Appealing Child Custody Judgment

Summary

A child custody judgment in Louisiana can be appealed to the Louisiana Court of Appeal. Appeals must be filed within a specific time frame, typically 30 days from the judgment. If you have concerns about the judgment, consider discussing them with a legal professional to understand your options and ensure timely filing.

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If a judgement is given by a judge in Louisiana for child custody can it be brought to a higher court to have it looked over again?
Yes, a child custody judgment in Louisiana can be appealed to a higher court. You would typically appeal to the Louisiana Court of Appeal. Appeals must be filed within a certain time frame after the judgment.
Was the judgment recent, and do you have specific concerns about it?
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Yes, a child custody judgment in Louisiana can be appealed to a higher court. Here are a few key points:
- Appeals are typically made to the Louisiana Court of Appeal.
- You must file your appeal within a certain time frame, usually 30 days from the judgment.
Do you have any specific concerns or issues with the judgment that you'd like to discuss?