Lake Charles, Louisiana
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Eviction attorneys in Lake Charles, Louisiana
1 landlord-side firm with an office in Lake Charles. Also see all Louisiana eviction attorneys and the Louisiana eviction process. Lake Charles is in Calcasieu Parish: see eviction attorneys in Calcasieu Parish.
Evictions in Lake Charles: at a glance
1 landlord-side firm lists an office in Lake Charles. It represents both landlords and tenants.
Lake Charles is in Calcasieu Parish. Eviction cases are generally filed in a court for the county where the rental property is located, and the Calcasieu Parish page lists every firm with an office in the county.
How the Louisiana eviction process works
- Court
- Justice of the peace, city/parish, or district court
- Nonpayment notice
- 5 days (waivable in the lease)
- Answer or hearing
- No written answer; hearing not earlier than 3rd day after service
- Possession
- Warrant issues 24 hours after judgment if not vacated
- Appeal deadline
- 24 hours for a suspensive (stay-the-eviction) appeal
From our Louisiana eviction guide and Louisiana eviction timeline, checked September 24, 2026. This is general information about the process, not legal advice; a listed attorney can tell you how it applies to your property.