by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Louisiana
A. Prior to or during the disposition hearing, the court shall advise the child and his caretaker of the factual contents and the conclusions of the predisposition report authorized by Article 773 and any other reports considered by the court.B. If the court has...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Louisiana
A. Following the adjudication, the court may order such physical and mental examination and evaluation of any child of the family and his caretaker as may be helpful in determining a fair and just disposition.B. After giving the caretaker a reasonable opportunity to...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Louisiana
Following adjudication, the court may order a predisposition investigation. The investigation shall include inquiring into the circumstances surrounding the factual allegations of the petition and shall gather the information required by Article 744(B). A written...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Louisiana
A. On motion of the child or his caretaker, an adjudication shall be vacated and a new adjudication hearing ordered if, after contradictory hearing, the court finds that: (1) The adjudication was obtained by fraud or mistake sufficient to justify vacating the...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Louisiana
A. Following the adjudication, the court shall immediately declare whether the evidence warrants an adjudication that the family is in need of services. In exceptional circumstances, the court may take the matter under advisement.B. If the court finds that the...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Louisiana
The petitioner shall prove the allegations of the petition by a preponderance of evidence.La. Ch.C. § 770Acts 1991, No. 235, §7.
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