On behalf of The Law Office of Laura L. Davenport | Apr 28, 2018 | Blog, Firm News
Divorce is often a difficult and destructive time for families. Emotions run high, and both spouses may feel a sense of betrayal. If you are in such a situation, you may feel yourself overcome with anger and resentment. Chances are your spouse is feeling the same....
On behalf of The Law Office of Laura L. Davenport | Apr 3, 2018 | Blog, Firm News
You and your significant other decided to call it quits. You learned after the fact that she was pregnant, had the baby and failed to put you on the birth certificate. Now you have a child but have no rights to him or her. This leaves you wondering what the state of...
On behalf of The Law Office of Laura L. Davenport | Mar 6, 2018 | Blog, Firm News
You and your wife decided to end your marriage. You went through the divorce process, reaching a settlement on your assets, children and financial support obligations. You’ve been meeting your end of the deal and supplying the court ordered amount in child...
On behalf of The Law Office of Laura L. Davenport | Jan 27, 2018 | Blog, Firm News
Do you consider yourself a diplomatic type of person who is usually able to amicably resolve differences in a fair and agreeable manner? If so, those attributes likely came in handy during your divorce proceedings, especially when it came time to negotiate a new...
On behalf of The Law Office of Laura L. Davenport | Dec 26, 2017 | Blog, Firm News
If you are a dad with a divorce looming in your future, you may be dealing with many emotions. Foremost in your mind may be the concern that you will not receive a fair share of custody, especially if your child is an infant. Unquestionably, the odds have been against...
On behalf of The Law Office of Laura L. Davenport | Dec 1, 2017 | Blog, Firm News
Are you a parent? Do you share custody of your children or at least have some type of visitation rights? Is your ex refusing to let you see or communicate with your kids? If so, you may, according to the laws of Louisiana, have the right to take legal action. Parental...
On behalf of The Law Office of Laura L. Davenport | Nov 7, 2017 | Blog, Firm News
When you first looked upon your firstborn child in a Louisiana hospital delivery room, you likely had similar mixed emotions as many other fathers who have been where you were in that moment. You may have experienced everything from wonder, joy, excitement and...
On behalf of The Law Office of Laura L. Davenport | Sep 29, 2017 | Blog, Firm News
Fathers’ rights are a tenuous issue in Louisiana, and many fathers feel that they are fighting an uphill battle when seeking fair visitation time or a strong relationship with their children. For some fathers, this process can be even more complicated when they...
On behalf of The Law Office of Laura L. Davenport | Sep 1, 2017 | Blog, Firm News
As a father, you hope to play a pivotal role in your children’s lives. However, because of divorce and child custody terms, you may feel that you do not get the opportunity to be in your children’s lives as much as you would like. You may feel some sense...
On behalf of The Law Office of Laura L. Davenport | Aug 1, 2017 | Blog, Firm News
If you asked every Louisiana father what the most challenging part of his parenting vocation is, answers would probably vary greatly. You may have a few issues come to your mind when pondering the topic. Perhaps the very act of trying to help your children get used to...
