Legal Question in Family Law in Louisiana

How do I obtain legal custody of my minor sister in the state of Louisiana? Legal gardians are willing to sign over custody, what steps need to be taken to make this happen?


Asked on 11/10/11, 7:58 am

2 Answer from Attorneys
Martha Amanda Mandi Lucas Mandie Seale Lucas

A petition of custody must be filed in the parish where the child resides or where there is an existing award of custody.

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Answered on 11/11/11, 4:07 am


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