Shreveport, LA · Caddo Parish
Servicemember Civil Relief Act Affidavit
This affidavit lets a plaintiff in a Shreveport City Court case report whether the defendant is in military service, is not in military service, or cannot be confirmed as serving.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
A plaintiff or agent uses this affidavit to state what they know about the defendant’s military status and explain the facts or investigation supporting that statement. The form is for a Shreveport City Court case and includes a sworn signature block; submit it with the case when requested or required by the court.
Who needs it
A plaintiff or agent in a Shreveport City Court matter may need this affidavit to report the defendant’s military status and support that report with relevant facts.
Why it needs a notary
The plaintiff or agent signs the “SWORN TO AND SUBSCRIBED before me” block before the notary, who completes the date and notarial information.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Affidavit
Get the Servicemember Civil Relief Act Affidavit from the Shreveport City Court form source.
- 2
Fill In The Case Details
Enter the plaintiff, defendant, and case number, select the military-status statement, and explain the facts supporting it.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Arrange a session with a commissioned online notary and have the completed form ready.
- 4
Sign On Video
Sign the affidavit during the online notarization session when instructed by the notary.
- 5
Submit To The Court
Follow Shreveport City Court’s filing instructions for submitting the notarized affidavit with your case.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Shreveport. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I complete this affidavit?
- Identify the defendant’s military status, check the applicable statement, and explain the facts or steps supporting your answer. Sign the sworn block before a notary.
- Do I need to sign this affidavit before a notary?
- Yes. The form includes a “SWORN TO AND SUBSCRIBED before me” block for the plaintiff or agent to sign before a notary.
- Can I use a commissioned online notary for this form?
- Louisiana authorizes remote online notarization for its own notaries under the Louisiana Remote Online Notarization Act, La. R.S. 35:621 et seq. Confirm with the court that it accepts this notarization method.
- Where do I submit the completed affidavit?
- The form is headed for Shreveport City Court and provides a case number field. Follow the court’s instructions for filing it with your case; confirm with the parish or municipality if unsure.