No-Court Divorce
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Divorce can be confusing.
Determining the cost shouldn’t be.
Not all divorces are complicated and contentious. Often, both spouses can agree they are ready to move on with their lives. If this is the case for you, Rotharmel Shanks can help you obtain your divorce quickly and inexpensively without having to go to court.
-Tracy Shanks, Divorce & Family Law Attorney
No-Court Divorce
- In addition to the flat fee, there is a $500 court cost and processing fee, which will be collected at the time of payment.
- All filings filed by Rotharmel Shanks attorney.
- No court appearances required as long as both spouses sign paperwork for divorce.
- Direct line of communication to a Louisiana divorce attorney.
- Petition for Divorce can be filed immediately, without the parties living separate and apart. The Final Judgment of Divorce may be obtained once the parties have been separated for 180 days without minor children or 365 days with minor children.
- Benefits to filing before separation period has passed: preserving date to terminate community property regime, file orders on custody, child support, spousal support, and/or partition of community property.
- Final Judgment of Divorce (Divorce Certificate).
Custody/Support/Property Agreements
Available as an add-on to the flat fee divorce package
- Attorney will draft and file a comprehensive agreement covering custody, child support, spousal support, and/or property division
- Both parties must be in full agreement on all terms
- Includes notary services and any required court filings
- No court appearance required if both parties sign.
- Provides a clear, enforceable court order on all agreed-upon matters.
Learn About the Uncontested Divorce Process
Watch our video tutorial on the Uncontested Divorce Process and how you can obtain your divorce quickly and inexpensively.
- What is an Uncontested Divorce?
- Advantages of the Uncontested Divorce
- Qualification Requirements
- Cost of an Uncontested Divorce
- Steps in an Uncontested Divorce
Frequently Asked Questions
Is a No-Court Divorce right for me?
1. You need a divorce only OR You need a divorce and orders on custody, child support, spousal support, and/or partition of community property.
2. If you need additional court orders, you and your spouse have come to or will come to agreements on all of the issues to be covered in the court orders.
3. Your spouse will not file an objection to the divorce or set issues such as custody, child support, spousal support, and/or partition of community property for hearing.
How much does an No-Court Divorce Cost?
The cost for a No-Court Article 103(1) Divorce is $1000, plus $500 fee for court costs and processing. We also offer add-on packages ($995) if you and your spouse have agreed to incidental matters such as spousal support, child custody and or child support; and Community Property Partition. See our pricing table below.
How long does a No-Court Divorce take to obtain?
In general, a No-Court Article 103(1) Divorce in Louisiana can be completed within two to three months. It is possible to complete your divorce within two weeks with our express divorce option (additional fees may apply). This duration depends on many factors. Some factors include your spouse’s willingness to sign a waiver of service and the time it takes the court to process your cases. Due to factors outside of its control, Rotharmel Shanks, LLC cannot guarantee any time in which the divorce will be completed.
No-Court Article 102 Divorce
In general, a No-Court Article 102 Divorce in Louisiana can be completed within two to three months after the separation period has been met. It is possible to complete your divorce within two weeks after the separation period has passed with our express divorce option (additional fees may apply). This duration depends on many factors. Some factors include your spouse’s willingness to sign a waiver of service and the time it takes the court to process your cases. Due to factors outside of its control, Rotharmel Shanks, LLC cannot guarantee any time in which the divorce will be completed.
What if my spouse is not willing to agree to the terms of the Divorce?
However, if your spouse files an objection to your petition for divorce or files for any incidental demands, the No-Court Divorce will not be an option to you. But Rotharmel Shanks, LLC can still help you with your legal matter even if a No-Court Divorce is not right for you.
Contact Rotharmel Shanks, LLC to discuss your particular legal issue and Divorce Attorney Tracy Rotharmel Shanks will help formulate a strategy based on your timeline and budget. Rotharmel Shanks, LLC offers low-cost, flat-fee arrangements for uncontested divorces plus incidental actions such as child custody, child support, and community property partition. Tracy Rotharmel Shanks also offers some of the most affordable rates for contested cases. Call Tracy today at 504-509-5000 to discuss your case.




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Pricing - Fixed Fee Uncontested Divorce Packages
No-Court Divorce Only
You need a judgment of divorce only without any incidental matters such as child custody, child support, spousal support, or community property partition.
We prepare and file all pleadings necessary for your No-Court Divorce.
$1,000.00
+ $500 Court Cost & Processing Fee
Add-ons for Incidental Matters
Child Custody/Support & Community Property Partition
You and your spouse agree to custody, child/spousal support, and/or community property partition We prepare and file a Consent Judgment for agreed upon terms.
Both spouses must sign the Consent Judgment on child custody, child support, and/or spousal support.
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$995.00
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Office Location
3445 N. Causeway Blvd
Suite 603
Metairie, LA 70002
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