Process service and court filing in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana
1 Lafourche Parish courthouse
- E-filing required
- No (conventional filing also permitted)
- E-filing system
- Lafourche Clerk of Court Clerk Connect (in-house e-filing)
- E-filing portal
- Court e-filing page
- New civil complaint fee
- Advance cost deposit, no fixed statutory filing fee (La. R.S. 13:842); new civil suit advance deposit $300.00 (all other new suits, one service incl.), Lafourche Parish Clerk of Court civil fee schedule
- Family law petition fee
- $275.00 (divorce, no rules/TRO; $375.00 w/rule, Lafourche Parish Clerk civil fee schedule)
- Fee schedule
- Court fee schedule
- Case lookup
- Court case search
Court information from 1Court, our partner company, verified July 26, 2026. Lafourche Parish court information on 1Court
What we do and how fast
Nationwide Legal serves process, files with the court, and retrieves records in Lafourche Parish for law firms across the country. We cover the courthouse listed above, with live status updates and proof of service on every order.
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Common questions
Is e-filing required in Lafourche Parish?
1Court lists e-filing in Lafourche Parish as: No (conventional filing also permitted). We file electronically or at the counter, whichever the court requires.
Which Lafourche Parish courthouses hear civil cases?
17th Judicial District Court (Lafourche Parish). We file and serve for cases at this courthouse.
What is the filing fee for a new civil complaint in Lafourche Parish?
Advance cost deposit, no fixed statutory filing fee (La. R.S. 13:842); new civil suit advance deposit $300.00 (all other new suits, one service incl.), Lafourche Parish Clerk of Court civil fee schedule, per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.
How fast can you serve papers in Lafourche Parish?
Same-day service attempts are available on rush orders. Standard orders complete in 1 to 3 business days, with a proof of service or non-service affidavit on every order.
How is Lafourche Parish service priced?
We quote each order. Request a quote with the documents and addresses and we reply with the price.