Family
Petition for Custody
About this resource
This form helps legal parents ask the court for custody, visitation, and/or child support in Louisiana. It includes detailed instructions and fill-in-the-blank forms that can be printed or completed using Adobe software. You’ll also find guidance on filing the petition, serving the other parent, and preparing for your court date.
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