Legal problems can be overwhelming, especially if you don't know where to turn for help. This page connects you to free or low-cost legal resources, self-help tools, and ways to get support for your legal issue.
This resource explains how to apply online for free legal help from Louisiana legal aid providers like Acadiana Legal Service Corporation and Southeast Louisiana Legal Services.
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Asking The Court For A Fee Delayer Application - In Forma Pauperis (IFP)
This resouce explains how to ask the court to waive filing fees if you can't afford them by submitting a financial hardship affidavit.
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Serving Court Papers on the Other Party - "Service of Process"
This resource explains how to properly serve court documents in Louisiana civil cases, including steps, methods, deadlines, and special rules for serving out-of-state, incarcerated, military, or missing defendants.