About Us

Welcome to DivorceLA, where Louisiana strength meets clarity and confidence. We’re your trusted companion for navigating divorce in the Bayou State — offering real, relevant guidance rooted in Louisiana law, culture, and community. Whether you’re filing your first petition or finalizing your last decree, DivorceLA helps you move forward with confidence and control.


Our Mission

At DivorceLA, we believe every Louisianan deserves access to the right tools and knowledge to make smart, informed decisions during divorce — without confusion or intimidation. Our mission is simple: deliver clear, honest, and practical insights that empower you to take charge of your life. Divorce is hard enough — understanding your rights shouldn’t be.


What Makes Us Different

  • 1. Louisiana-Led, Parish-Focused Guidance
    We don’t deal in one-size-fits-all advice. DivorceLA dives deep into Louisiana’s unique civil law system — including parish-level differences in filing procedures, court requirements, and waiting periods. Whether you’re in Orleans, Jefferson, East Baton Rouge, or Lafayette, we help you understand exactly what applies to your case.
  • 2. Tools to Take Control
    From step-by-step filing guides and separation timelines to property division checklists and custody planning tools, our content goes beyond theory. We give you actionable resources to move forward — on your terms, at your pace.
  • 3. Built for Real Louisiana Life
    Every divorce is different — especially in a state with strong family ties, community property laws, and deep-rooted traditions. Whether you’re dividing a small business, settling property, or navigating child custody, we cover the real challenges Louisianans face.
  • 4. Guidance Beyond the Legal Process
    Divorce changes more than your marital status. That’s why we also share resources for emotional recovery, co-parenting support, and financial rebuilding — helping you protect not just your rights, but your well-being.
  • 5. Emotional and Practical Support
    Beyond the courtroom, we address the emotional and day-to-day realities of divorce. Our content highlights resilience strategies, stress management, and available support resources.

Why Louisianans Trust DivorceLA

  • Louisiana-Centric Expertise
    Our guides are written with Louisiana law at their core — not adapted from another state. You get clarity that’s accurate, relevant, and rooted in the Louisiana Civil Code.
  • Action-Oriented Content
    We don’t just explain — we walk with you. Every article is structured to help you take the next legal step with confidence.
  • Driven by Real Experience
    We listen to what Louisiana families go through — and we answer those questions honestly, without fear tactics or legal jargon.