Welcome! On this page you'll find the following information for East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana:
- Where to file for child custody in East Baton Rouge Parish
- How to find or contact the East Baton Rouge Parish Family Court
- Whether the court offers childcare for days you must visit the court building
- Where to find East Baton Rouge Parish child custody forms and court fees
- How to learn more and find a lawyer
Where To File for Child Custody in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
In East Baton Rouge Parish, child custody is handled by the East Baton Rouge Parish Family Court
NAME OF COURT
East Baton Rouge Parish Family Court
COURT WEBSITE ADDRESS
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COURT PHONE NUMBER
COURT EMAIL ADDRESS
helpdesk@orleanscdc.com
COURTHOUSE ADDRESS
East Baton Rouge Parish Family Court
300 North Boulevard
Baton Rouge, LA 70801The family court has a self-help resource center. The self-help center can help you with family matters including divorce, domestic abuse, restraining orders, child support, and child custody. For hours, see below.
COURTHOUSE HOURS
Court Clerk's Office: Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. excluding court holidays.
Self-Help Resource Center: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
COURTHOUSE CHILDCARE
No Childcare Available
East Baton Rouge Parish Child Custody Forms & Fees
Louisiana Child Custody Forms Used in East Baton Rouge Parish
https://www.lsba.org/Public/Fi
East Baton Rouge Parish Child Custody Forms
Family Court Fee
If you can't afford East Baton Rouge Parish court filing fees, contact the court's self-help resource center for information about a fee waiver or deferral.
Get Help With Louisiana Child Custody
Before you file legal papers, take some time to familiarize yourself with the resouces offered by your local court. Most courts now offer at least some materials and forms to help you understand and manage your child custody case. Even if you plan to work with a lawyer, it's smart to do some research before you turn things over. When you're ready to find a lawyer, the resources below can help you locate a child custody attorney near you.
East Baton Rouge Parish Family Court Self-Help Materials
Louisiana Resources for Making a Parenting Plan
East Baton Rouge Parish Free or Low Cost Legal Help
East Baton Rouge Parish Child Custody Lawyers
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