Self-Help Forms
Search for free court forms and programs to create forms and letters.
Acknowledgement of Paternity
See these online forms from the Louisiana Department of Health. See also Frequently Asked Questions about Paternity, in the Family & Children section of www.lawhelp.org/la, under the area marked "Paternity."
Find Louisiana Tax Forms
Link to current tax forms on the official website of the state Department of Revenue.
Forms & Fees for Louisiana Business Formation
Louisiana Secretary of State corporations filings and forms.
How to Get a Court Order to Protect You
Louisiana Uniform Abuse Prevention Forms: all the mandatory forms for protective orders for self-represented litigants to download, complete, and file with the Court. The website includes instructions for filling out the forms.
How to Make a Budget Using A Simple Worksheet
Use this online worksheet to keep track of money coming in and your money going out each month.
Information Guide and Online Forms for a Basic Louisiana Divorce
This guide has some basic information about divorce in Louisiana state court. There is also a link to a computer program that will create a divorce forms packet. Warning: depending on your situation, you may need additional forms or different forms. These forms do not cover every situation. These forms do not apply to divorce in a state other than Louisiana.
Louisiana Small Claims Court Information and Basic Forms
This information guide has a link to a computer program you can use to create some basic forms for small claims court in a Louisiana Justice of the Peace Court. The forms are only for small claims courts that are also Justice of the Peace Courts. The forms are not for small claims brought in a city court or other Louisiana state court.
Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System (LASERS) Forms
Information about the retirement system for state employees.
Louisiana Workers' Compensation Forms
Workers' Compensation Forms- Forms - Numerical, Fraud, Medical Services, Records Management, Second Injury Board, Workplace Safety, Miscellaneous
Modify Prior Voluntary Transfer of Custody
Sample motion and consent order for use in a state district court, when both parents agree to change physical/legal custody of a minor child.
Navigating the Criminal Background Screening Policy of the Housing Authority of New Orleans
The HANO Criminal Background policy says that nobody with a criminal record is automatically barred from receiving housing assistance unless they are on the lifetime sex offender registry or have been convicted of producing methamphetamines. You should not be denied housing on the basis of your criminal record without being given a chance to submit further evidence about yourself.
Rule for Possession - Answer to Eviction Form
This resource includes a sample answer form that you can use to respond to an eviction lawsuit filed against you.
Rule for Visitation After Disaster with IFP Application
Court pleading called a "rule" that may be used by evacuees trying to establish or re-establish visitation with their estranged children.
What Do I Need to Know About Security Deposits and How Do I Get Mine Back?
At the start of a lease, it is customary for the tenant to provide a security deposit to the landlord. Here's what you need to know about security deposits and how to get yours back.