On Behalf of The Law Office of Laura L. Davenport | May 31, 2013 | Firm News
Some women in Louisiana that are suffering at the hands of an abusive partner feel that a restraining order will do nothing to protect them. One woman that decided not to get a restraining order against an abusive boyfriend says, “It’s just a piece of...
On Behalf of The Law Office of Laura L. Davenport | May 20, 2013 | Firm News
Domestic violence is a terrifying reality, and a reality that many victims across Louisiana live with every day. Breaking free from a violent relationship can be difficult, particularly when individuals subjected to such abuse are unsure of their rights and options....
On Behalf of The Law Office of Laura L. Davenport | May 16, 2013 | Firm News
Many couples in Lafayette and elsewhere across Louisiana are tired of feeling unfulfilled in their marriage. An individual may know that he or she no longer wishes to be married to their spouse, but the individual may fear that the expenses associated with a divorce...
On Behalf of The Law Office of Laura L. Davenport | May 9, 2013 | Firm News
When a couple in Louisiana decides to divorce, there are several issues that need to be addressed. One issue that can make starting a new life after divorce complicated is property division. Louisiana is a “community property state.” This means that when a...