Kenneth L. asked

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How long does it take to establish residency in Louisiana? If our 3 children and myself are not residents of Louisiana, but their father is, can he file in Louisiana to have them returned to Louisiana and take custody of them if I take our children to New York?

August 15th, 2024

Marissa S. answered

In Louisiana, there is no specified length of time required to establish residency. Generally, a per...

August 15th, 2024

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