Below is a list of forms available for purchase online. These forms have been designed for use in the 15th Judicial District Court (Lafayette, Acadia and Vermilion Parishes). Once the packet is complete, it is filed at the parish courthouse where the matter is to be decided. To purchase forms, click on Purchase Forms in the toolbar above.
Adoption Packets are available on the 15th JDC website.
For advanced court costs when filing in Lafayette Parish, click here.
Notice: While it is not a requirement to have a lawyer present or seek legal advice, hiring an attorney is always the best choice. Someone who chooses to represent himself or herself in court is considered a pro se litigant. To view a list of attorneys from which you can contact a lawyer, click here.
Divorce Packets - $17
103 Divorce No Children, Acceptance
103 Divorce No Children, Sheriff Served
103 Divorce Minor Children, Acceptance
103 Divorce Minor Children, Sheriff Served
Appoint Curator, Reset Hearing
Judgment to Amend Divorce / Judgement Maiden Name
Long Arm Service Affidavit
Motion to Set Trial for Divorce
Custody Packets - $12
Joint Custody Plan Split Alternating Holidays, 3 Day Weekend
Petition Change Custody Unmarried Parents
Petition Change Custody Parent Are/Were Married
Petition Change for Custody Divorced Parents
Petition Custody Third Party Against One Parent
Petition Custody Third Party Against Both Parents
Rule for Custody, Visitation, Child Support, Spousal Support, Paternity or Other Relief
Rule for Modification of Custody
Provisional Custody by Mandate
Ex-Parte (Emergency Custody)
Motion to Appoint Curator
Support Packets - $12
Motion to Modify Child Support
Rule for Contempt of Child Support / Spousal Support
Rule for Interim Spousal Support Order
Income Assignment Order Blank
Motion to Appoint Curator
Name Change - $12
Name Change Form- Parents Not Married
Name Change Form- Parents Married
Name Change Form Adult
Vital Records Name Change
Other - $12
In Forma Pauperis Affidavit - Free
Motion to Appoint Curator
Subpoena Duces Tecum
Power of Attorney - $12
General Power of Attorney
Healthcare Power of Attorney