Assistant Da Role Clarification

Summary

In Louisiana, an Assistant District Attorney does not represent individuals in civil cases such as back child support. Persistent non-payment of child support can lead to criminal charges, including contempt of court. For child support issues, a family law attorney is needed. If the individual claiming to be a family lawyer is indeed qualified, they should be familiar with handling such cases. It is advisable to consult with a family law attorney for specific advice on child support matters.

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Louisiana
To clarify, you are looking for information specific to Louisiana, not Illinois. In Louisiana, an Assistant District Attorney does not represent individuals in civil cases, such as those concerning back child support. You would need a family law attorney for those matters.
Would you like assistance in finding a local family law attorney in Ouachita Parish?
She says she is a family lawyer
Got it. Since she is a family lawyer, she would already be familiar with the specific requirements for her case.
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Is back child support considered crumbling offense
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In Illinois, back child support is not considered a criminal offense unless it becomes a severe case of non-payment, potentially leading to charges like contempt of court. It's generally handled through civil enforcement mechanisms.
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In Louisiana
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In Louisiana, failure to pay child support is generally a civil matter, but persistent non-payment can lead to criminal charges, including contempt of court. You might want to consult with a family law attorney for more specific advice on your situation.
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