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A high percentage of drivers in Louisiana admit to engaging in distracted driving. Most people think of distracted driving as texting or scrolling through their phone, but it can also be something as simple as looking away from the road. Some distracted driving habits...
Couples in Louisiana and other states who are over the age of 50 years old are starting to seek divorce more often than ever before. Termed "gray divorces," these types of divorces have roughly doubled since the 1990s. This leads many people to question why divorces...
When spouses divorce in Louisiana, one of their biggest assets may be a pension. Even if only one party works to earn the pension, the pension is considered marital property. As long as the party earns the pension during the marriage, it is considered marital...
Over the past 20 years, it has become more common for Louisiana couples to live together before getting married. Many couples consider this a trial run to see if their relationships are strong enough to survive over the long-term. However, research indicates that...
One of the most common causes of car accidents during morning commutes in Louisiana is distracted driving, which is often due to drivers spending time on their phones. Infotainment screens on the dashboard can also increase the risk of a car accident when drivers take...
If you suffer from a slip and fall on another person's property in Louisiana, it doesn't mean that the individual is responsible for covering your medical costs or lost wages. There are a few conditions that must be met for the property owner to be required to take...
If an adult trespasses on your property in Louisiana, you're typically not liable for injuries that they might sustain. However, the law is different for children. If a judge rules that you have an "attractive nuisance" on your property, the child's parents could hold...
For Louisiana residents who are getting a divorce in their later years, there are many things that they have to think about to ensure they're making sound financial choices and decisions. Getting a divorce close to retirement age can be financially devastating for...
Once the divorce and custody agreements are finalized, some Louisiana parents will find themselves figuring out how to move forward while sharing legal and physical custody. This might seem like a daunting situation, particularly after a contentious divorce, but it...
There are four main types of evidence that are commonly brought to trial in Louisiana. These types of evidence include documentary evidence, demonstrative evidence, real evidence, and testimonial evidence. Each type of evidence plays a vital role in divorce court...