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Uncontested Divorce in Louisiana

A simple, affordable uncontested divorce in Louisiana. SimpleDivorce prepares court-ready forms, handles filing and service on your spouse, and keeps you updated to the final decree.

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Filing an Uncontested Divorce in Louisiana

Where you file

Louisiana state court (varies by county)

Residency requirement

Residency rules vary by state; we confirm Louisiana's exact requirement with you during intake.

Court filing fee

Court filing fees vary by county; we confirm the exact fee before filing.

Waiting period

Any statutory waiting or cooling-off period is set by Louisiana law; we confirm it during your case.

Grounds

Louisiana allows a no-fault uncontested divorce when both spouses agree on all terms.

Typical timeline

Most uncontested divorces finalize in roughly 1–3 months after filing, depending on the court.

Typical timeline: Most uncontested divorces finalize in roughly 1–3 months after filing, depending on the court.

Common Louisiana Divorce Forms

Petition/Complaint for Divorce
Summons
Marital Settlement Agreement
Final Judgment/Decree of Divorce

SimpleDivorce prepares the exact forms your Louisiana court requires — you never track them down yourself.

Frequently Asked Questions

SimpleDivorce prepares your Louisiana divorce forms, walks you and your spouse through signing, and can file with the court and serve your spouse. You never visit a courthouse unless the court requires a brief final hearing.

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