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Laura L. Davenport

Laura Loraine Davenport is the Founder and Managing Attorney of Laura L. Davenport, LLC in Lafayette, Louisiana. Practicing family law since 2007, she represents clients in divorce, custody, and related matters in Louisiana state and federal courts. She is admitted to the Louisiana Bar and all three U.S. District Courts in the state. Ms. Davenport earned her J.D. and B.C.L. from LSU Law Center, building on earlier degrees in education. In 2019, she was honored by AIOFLA as one of the 10 Best Family Law Attorneys in Louisiana for Client Satisfaction. Her background as a certified teacher and counselor shapes her client-focused approach.

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The wisdom that the divorce process may inspire

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Last Modified on Mar 29, 2024

If you are weathering the challenges of the divorce process, you may understandably have trouble viewing the glass as half-full. Negotiating…

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If you may lose your marital home due to divorce

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Last Modified on Mar 29, 2024

It may indeed be true that home is where the heart is. Perhaps your heart resides squarely in the home that…

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What kids and teens want co-parents to understand

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Last Modified on Mar 29, 2024

Not so long ago, there was a cultural norm that insisted children should be seen and not heard. Thankfully, American culture…

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Examining some of the risk factors for divorce

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Last Modified on Jul 11, 2024

When the difficult decision to divorce is made, there is a very good chance that both spouses will spend some time…

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Avoiding divorce ‘frenemies’

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Last Modified on Mar 29, 2024

Sometimes it is best to avoid interacting with certain friends, loved ones and acquaintances during particularly sensitive times. Even individuals who…

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Navigating the immediate emotional aftermath of your divorce

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Last Modified on Mar 29, 2024

If you and your spouse have decided to divorce, that decision is likely to impact your life in various ways for…

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Learning from your parents’ divorce before you divorce

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Last Modified on Mar 29, 2024

If your parents divorced when you were a child and you are considering divorcing your spouse, you are likely concerned that…

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Worried about your child post-divorce? Consider this – Part II

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Last Modified on Mar 29, 2024

In our last post, we began a discussion about addressing your child’s emotional aches and pains during divorce and in the…

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Worried about your child post-divorce? Consider this – Part I

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Last Modified on Mar 29, 2024

As his or her parent, you almost certainly know your child better than anyone else does. This knowledge can be comforting…

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Are you divorcing an emotionally abusive spouse?

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Last Modified on Mar 29, 2024

Emotional abuse is a phenomenon that is not always easy to identify. It may be particularly difficult for an individual involved…

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