Schnaars Law Firm, LLC

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During the 2026 Regular Legislative Session Civil Code Article 138 was modified. The modifications which went into effec...
08/11/2026

During the 2026 Regular Legislative Session Civil Code Article 138 was modified. The modifications which went into effect on August 1, 2026 updated the landmark Bergeron v. Bergeron child custody modification standard.

The law formally writes the heavy-burden rule into the civil code but also added a specific five-year framework for considered decrees.

Call our office now for a consult regarding how this may affect your custody case.

Besides Act 605 stating custody shall be shared unless proven not to be in a child’s best interest, there are several ad...
08/11/2026

Besides Act 605 stating custody shall be shared unless proven not to be in a child’s best interest, there are several additional new laws in Louisiana which took effect August 1, 2026. Below is a summary. 

You need a custody judgment to enforce time with your children. I can help!
07/28/2026

You need a custody judgment to enforce time with your children. I can help!

Learn Louisiana child custody laws for unmarried parents, including rights, custody types, and legal steps. Get informed and protect your parental rights today.

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06/04/2026

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FOR THE SECOND YEAR RUNNING Schnaars Law Firm has been nominated for an Acadiana’s Choice Award as your favorite family ...
06/02/2026

FOR THE SECOND YEAR RUNNING Schnaars Law Firm has been nominated for an Acadiana’s Choice Award as your favorite family law attorney!

Mrs. Schnaars is grateful and humbled. 💕

She sincerely appreciates your support and your vote!

THANK YOU ACADIANA!

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