Divorce Articles

Once you have obtained a judgment of divorce, you can change your name back to your maiden name or the name you were using at the time of your marriage. The law allowing for a name change applies to men and women - anyone who changed their name as a result of a...

When you are going through any legal matter, the lawyers at Cohen & Cohen emphasize having a strong understanding of the terminology that will be used throughout the process. Whether it’s a personal injury matter or a family law matter, knowing the lingo will...

In Louisiana, the court processing time for uncontested divorces is anywhere from 2-6 months (depending on the parish you reside in). If you reside in Orleans or Jefferson Parish and need your divorce completed faster, your best option for a quick divorce is an...

It is an unfortunate truth that many children grow up with only one parent in the picture. While this situation has countless emotional implications, it also causes legal problems for the care-giving parent. I believe it is imperative for a parent raising a child/ren...