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Is there a grandparent law in Louisiana?

IN LOUISIANA A grandparent may intervene in the divorce to ask for visitation with the grandchildren. The grandparent will have to prove extraordinary circumstances exist which make it in the best interest of the grandchild to have visitation.

How do you enforce visitation rights?

To enforce your visitation order and ask the court to hold the other parent in contempt, you must show that you were following the order exactly as it is writtenand the other parent was not following it. Show up at the correct location on the correct date and time stated in your order.

How do I get visitation rights in Louisiana?

How are Visitation Rights Granted? In Louisiana, a biological parent of a minor child may request visitation rights as part of an open divorce, parentage or custody case. A parent seeking visitation may also file a petition for visitation if none of these circumstances apply.

What kind of rights do grandparents have in Louisiana?

In Louisiana, grandparents have a legal right to ask for reasonable visitation with their grandchildren after the parents divorce, physically separate for at least six months, or following one parents death.

Can grandparents sue for custody in Louisiana?

In extreme cases, a grandparent may be able to sue for visitation rights or even custody, but it will take clear and convincing evidence to prove to the court that the childs parents are not fit to raise them.

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