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5 Filing Requirements

  • 5.1 General Principles
  • 5.2 The Litigant’s Affidavit
  • 5.3 Third-Person Affidavit
  • 5.4 Clerk of Court Recommendation

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Pro Bono Desk Manual

  • Foreward
  • Editor’s Introduction
  • Correcting Names and Gender Markers
  • Court Access for Individuals with Disabilities
  • Defending Homeownership
  • Domestic Violence Law in Louisiana
  • Employment Law
  • Expungements in Louisiana
  • Family Law
  • Federally Subsidized Housing
  • In Forma Pauperis Filings
    • 1 Introduction
    • 2 Constitutional Underpinnings
    • 3 IFP Status in Louisiana
    • 4 Indigency
    • 5 Filing Requirements
      • 5.1 General Principles
      • 5.2 The Litigant’s Affidavit
      • 5.3 Third-Person Affidavit
      • 5.4 Clerk of Court Recommendation
    • 6 Deciding an IFP Application
    • 7 Curing Errors in IFP Applications
    • 8 Effects of IFP Status
    • 9 Challenging IFP Status
    • 10 IFP Appeals
    • 11 Effect of Settlement
    • 12 Special Cases
    • 13 Attorney Fees
    • 14 Conclusion
    • 15 Affidavit Forms
  • Language Access
  • Law of Special Education and School Discipline
  • Louisiana Landlord-Tenant Law
  • Louisiana Successions
  • Medicaid
  • Tax Law

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