Art. 2795 Joinder of actions

When you file paperwork to register a support order (like a child support or spousal support order from another place), you don't have to limit yourself to just that one action. You can also ask the court to enforce the order or change it at the same time you file for registration.

This means you don't have to file separate lawsuits or wait for the registration to go through before asking for help enforcing the order or updating its terms. You can bundle these requests together in one filing, which saves time and avoids extra paperwork.

The goal here is to make things easier for people dealing with support orders across different jurisdictions. Instead of forcing you to take multiple trips to court or file several different actions, this rule lets you handle registration, enforcement, and modification requests all at once if that's what you need.