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Introduction to the Property Partition If spouses cannot agree on who gets property or who will pay the debts following a divorce, they can petition the Court to partition community property. The Court will then determine whether the property is community or separate, or both, and divide the community property among the spouses in a partition proceeding. The Court can also resolve any claims of the spouses arising from the

Acquired assets during the marriage for Louisiana couples are considered community property. If they divorce, these assets are divided into equal shares. Many couples in Louisiana are able to acquire property and assets over the course of their marriages. They often share these assets. Even though marriages are often entered into with the best intentions, they can sometimes fail. If a couple decides to divorce, they will need to divide