Most people generally understand the term "fraud" to mean something purporting to be what it is not. A person may be considered a fraud if they claim that they have skills they do not actually possess, or a product may be a fraud if it is styled to deceive consumers...
Understanding step-parent adoption
When a person decides that they want to adopt a child, they have made the choice to be responsible for that child and to include them in their family. In some cases, families in Louisiana may look to adopt children from foster care or from private domestic agencies....
What should be included in an employment contract?
A business in Louisiana may only be as good as the people who work for it. Businesses have an interest in hiring the right people and retaining them so that they may help the companies grow and prosper. Getting a good interviewee to agree to a position with a business...
Why an uncontested divorce settles quickly with collaboration
The importance of cooperation during divorce proceedings escalates when dealing with assets and child custody. Although many couples face disagreement throughout divorce settlements, collaboration may lead to a quicker end to the emotional process. Usually, the longer...
The role of fault in a divorce in Louisiana
The decision to end a marriage can be very personal to a Baton Rouge resident. It may involve the gradual decline of affection and love between two partners, or it may involve a serious and abrupt breach of one's trust or confidence in the other. Depending upon the...