Family Law
Services at
Anne E. Watson Law

Anne E. Watson Law takes a compassionate and professional approach to family law matters, understanding the emotional and legal complexities involved. We provide the support and guidance you need during these challenging times, ensuring that every decision made is in the best interest of you and your family.

Divorce

Navigating divorce proceedings with the expertise necessary to secure favorable outcomes for our clients.

Divorce can be one of the most stressful experiences in life. Our firm handles each case with the sensitivity and respect it deserves, aiming to achieve amicable solutions that benefit all parties involved. However, when disputes arise, we are prepared to advocate vigorously on your behalf.

Facing a divorce? Contact Anne E. Watson Law today for guidance and representation that puts your needs first.

Property
Division

Ensuring a fair and equitable division of assets and addressing all financial concerns with meticulous attention to detail.

The division of marital property is often a major point of contention in divorce proceedings. Anne works to ensure that you receive a fair division of assets, considering all financial aspects such as debts, assets, and future earnings potential.

For assistance with property division, reach out to our experts who can help ensure a fair resolution.

Child
Custody

Approaching child custody cases with the child’s best interests at heart, striving for arrangements that support their well-being and happiness.

Child custody decisions are critical and need to be handled with the utmost care and consideration. Our approach prioritizes the well-being and happiness of your children, advocating for custody arrangements that reflect their best interests.

Navigating a child custody matter? Let Anne E. Watson Law assist you in finding the best outcome for your children.

Child
Support

Working diligently to establish fair child support arrangements that reflect the true needs of your child.

Establishing child support is crucial to ensuring that children receive the financial support they need from both parents. We are committed to securing fair child support orders that accurately reflect the needs of your children and the financial abilities of both parents.

Need help with child support? Contact Anne E. Watson Law for dedicated support in securing fair arrangements.

Spousal
Support

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Case Reports

Anne E. Watson Law is dedicated to securing the justice and compensation you deserve. Contact us today for a partner who will tirelessly advocate for your rights and well-being following a vehicle accident.

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Cloud v. Schedher and Campbell, 14-1261 (La.App. 3Cir. En Banc 2014), 161 So.3d 831. The Third Circuit Court of Appeal struck four (4) illegal votes and ordered a new election be held. Plaintiff proved bribery of voters.
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Al Perry Thomas v. Neal Lartigue, et al, 22-517 (La.App. 3Cir. 2022), 348 So.3d 123. The Third Circuit Court of Appeal found Plaintiff proved that Defendant was ineligbile to run for Ville Platte Police Chief because he was not domiciled in the city limits of Ville Platte and was therefore disqualified as a candidate to run for Ville Platte Chief of Police in the 2022 election.
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Gwen Fontennot and Renee Brown v. McKellar, et al, #23-531 (La.App. 3Cir. 2023), 370 So.3d 185 (2023). The Third Circuit Court of Appeal en banc affired the trial court judgment that Plaintiffs proved that Defendant, McKellar, who was a candidate for state representative was not actually domiciled in District 38 for the year preceding his qualification for candidacy. Defendant was disqualified as a candidate in the 2023 election for State Representative for District 38.
Automobile Accidents/18-Wheeler Accidents/Truck Accidents Commercial Vehicle Accidents
1
Sixteen (16) year old boy ran off road and struck a utility pole and the transformer fell off the pole and crushed him. Jury award $2 million ($1million per parent).
2
Pregnant woman was struck by commercial vehicle resulting in hand and wrist surgery. She also had two (2) nonsurgical lumbar herniated discs. No injury to the fetus. Settled at mediation for $500,000.00.
3
Middle-aged woman suffered neck injury in motor vehicle accident resulting in cervical surgery. No lost wages. Settled for $450,000.00 at mediation.
4
Attorney driver rear-ended by another vehicle. Suffered carpal tunnel injury with surgery. Awarded $490,00.00 in jury trial for pain and suffering only as medicals were already paid by UM insurer.
5
Middle-aged man sustained neck and back injuries in an automobile accident. No lost wages. Settled for $500,000.00 at mediation.
6
Middle-aged man involved in motor vehicle accident and sustained rotator cuff injury with surgery. Settled for $350,000.00.
7
Husband and wife injured when an 18-wheeler rear-ended them while driving on interstate during a freeze with icy road conditions. Wife had neck surgery and husband had knee surgery. Settled for $750,000.00 combined at a mediation.
8
Retired utility worker struck by on-duty police officer who ran a red light. Plaintiff underwent shoulder surgery to repair rotator cuff. Settled for $300,000.00 for Plaintiff’s pain and suffering and medical expenses. No lost wages.
9
58 year old male sustained back and neck injuries in an automobile accident. No surgeries. Awarded $350,000.00 by jury for pain and suffering.
10
Elderly man was guest passenger in a vehicle struck by an 18-wheeler. Sustained an aggravation of pre-existing neck and back issues with no surgery. Settled for $250,000.00.
11
65 year old woman broadsided in a motor vehicle accident. Aggravation of pre-existing neck and back issues with no surgeries. Settled for $245,000.00.
12
30 year old, unemployed man struck by 18-wheeler. Aggravation of pre-existing back condition with no surgery. Settled for $250,000.00 at mediation.
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Medical malpractice death case wherein a 60 year old man was seen in emergency room with chest pains and discharged. Plaintiff continued to have chest pains at home so ambulance was called a few hours after leaving hospital. Plaintiff suffered heart attack and died in ambulance en route to hospital. Case settled for $472,000.00 (Louisiana Cap Limit or Maximum Amount of recovery for medical malpractice cases is $500,000.00 exclusive of medical expenses).

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