Louisiana Sample Letter for Petition for Legal Separation - Time Extension

• Category: Family Law - Legal Separation
• State: Multi-State
• Control #: US-0320LTR
• Format: Word; Rich Text

Description

This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form. [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, Zip Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Family Court Clerk] [County Courthouse] [City, State, Zip Code] Re: Petition for Legal Separation — Time Extension Dear [Family Court Clerk], I am writing this letter to request a time extension for my legal separation case currently before the [County] Family Court. I kindly ask for your understanding and support regarding my situation. I, [Your Name], filed a petition for legal separation on [Date of Filing] due to irreconcilable differences with my spouse, [Spouse Name]. The case number for this matter is [Case Number]. Considering the complexities involved in resolving the issues involved and the need to conduct further research and gather more evidence, I am requesting an extension of an additional [Number of Days/Weeks/Months] to complete my preparations. My primary reason for requesting this time extension is to ensure that all crucial aspects of this case are resolved justly and equitably for both parties involved. As per Louisiana law, which governs my case, I want to ensure that all necessary documentation, evidence, and legal arguments are presented accurately, in accordance with appropriate statutes and regulations. Moreover, I am currently experiencing difficulties in gathering the required financial information from my spouse. This information is critical for assessing property division, child support, and spousal support matters. As a result, I have engaged the services of a forensic accountant to aid in collecting and evaluating financial records. However, due to the extensive nature of this task, I require additional time to ensure accuracy and completeness. Additionally, I am actively seeking professional counseling to evaluate the potential for marital reconciliation. It is essential for me to explore all possible avenues of resolving our differences before proceeding with the legal separation. This process requires comprehensive sessions with the counselor, who is also assisting us in establishing a parenting plan for our [Number of Children]. I also want to mention that both parties involved are amicable and have consented to this time extension request in order to ensure a fair and just resolution to the issues at hand. We are committed to working through this process diligently and responsibly. In light of the circumstances mentioned above, I kindly request an extension of [Number of Days/Weeks/Months] to complete the necessary preparations and gather all required information. This extra time will allow me to conduct thorough research, complete financial assessments, and engage in meaningful counseling sessions, which will contribute significantly to the final resolution of the case. I understand the gravity of this request and assure you that I will make the utmost effort to complete all necessary requirements within the extended timeline. I appreciate your consideration and understanding regarding this matter. Thank you for your attention to this request. Should you require any additional information or documentation, please do not hesitate to contact me at [Your Phone Number] or [Your Email Address]. Yours sincerely, [Your Name]

[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, Zip Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Family Court Clerk] [County Courthouse] [City, State, Zip Code] Re: Petition for Legal Separation — Time Extension Dear [Family Court Clerk], I am writing this letter to request a time extension for my legal separation case currently before the [County] Family Court. I kindly ask for your understanding and support regarding my situation. I, [Your Name], filed a petition for legal separation on [Date of Filing] due to irreconcilable differences with my spouse, [Spouse Name]. The case number for this matter is [Case Number]. Considering the complexities involved in resolving the issues involved and the need to conduct further research and gather more evidence, I am requesting an extension of an additional [Number of Days/Weeks/Months] to complete my preparations. My primary reason for requesting this time extension is to ensure that all crucial aspects of this case are resolved justly and equitably for both parties involved. As per Louisiana law, which governs my case, I want to ensure that all necessary documentation, evidence, and legal arguments are presented accurately, in accordance with appropriate statutes and regulations. Moreover, I am currently experiencing difficulties in gathering the required financial information from my spouse. This information is critical for assessing property division, child support, and spousal support matters. As a result, I have engaged the services of a forensic accountant to aid in collecting and evaluating financial records. However, due to the extensive nature of this task, I require additional time to ensure accuracy and completeness. Additionally, I am actively seeking professional counseling to evaluate the potential for marital reconciliation. It is essential for me to explore all possible avenues of resolving our differences before proceeding with the legal separation. This process requires comprehensive sessions with the counselor, who is also assisting us in establishing a parenting plan for our [Number of Children]. I also want to mention that both parties involved are amicable and have consented to this time extension request in order to ensure a fair and just resolution to the issues at hand. We are committed to working through this process diligently and responsibly. In light of the circumstances mentioned above, I kindly request an extension of [Number of Days/Weeks/Months] to complete the necessary preparations and gather all required information. This extra time will allow me to conduct thorough research, complete financial assessments, and engage in meaningful counseling sessions, which will contribute significantly to the final resolution of the case. I understand the gravity of this request and assure you that I will make the utmost effort to complete all necessary requirements within the extended timeline. I appreciate your consideration and understanding regarding this matter. Thank you for your attention to this request. Should you require any additional information or documentation, please do not hesitate to contact me at [Your Phone Number] or [Your Email Address]. Yours sincerely, [Your Name]