Follow our attorney’s blog to learn about the succession process in Louisiana and to get other valuable insights into estate law, preplanning, litigation, and post-succession closure problems. Our firm closes over 200 estates every year, and we share our experiences with you in these helpful blog posts.
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Reasons to Remove a Child’s Legal Tutor in LouisianaA tutor is supposed to advocate for and protect a minor child’s best interests. If they fail to do this, you could have cause to request they be removed.
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What Happens to Your Digital Estate After DeathSince Louisiana law is not designed to accommodate digital estates, you might have to integrate your virtual holdings in a more traditional plan. Learn more here.
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How Estate Planning Mistakes Fuel Family FeudsGovernor Edwin Edwards was a trained lawyer and career politician. However, even the late governor made the biggest estate planning mistake anyone could make.
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How to Pay Debts in a Louisiana SuccessionA Louisiana estate may have multiple creditors. Learn about the order in which they’re paid and how a succession lawyer can help you avoid mistakes.
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When You Pursue a Legal Case Against a Succession RepresentativeIf you pursue a legal case against a succession representative and win, there are at least six possible outcomes. Learn more about these six legal remedies.
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When You Inherit Mortgaged PropertyAre you prepared to inherit property that still has a mortgage? Learn about your legal options and how to handle the debt.
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After a Brother or Sister Dies, Some Siblings May Inherit PropertyIf your sibling died in Louisiana, learn which brother or sister may inherit property, what they may inherit, and how to protect your rights.
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Estate Planning Mistakes You Don’t Want to MakeAn estate planning mistake may have significant, unintended consequences for surviving family members. Learn about some common mistakes, so you can avoid them.
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Why Cecil George Harris’s Will May Matter to YouCecil George Harris etched his will on a tractor fender. Here, learn more about olographic wills and if they’re valid in Louisiana.
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What Happens to a Mortgage After Someone Dies in Louisiana?The mortgage must still be paid after a property owner dies. Learn about your legal options if you inherit mortgaged property in Louisiana.