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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What to Exclude From Detailed Descriptive Lists Most property should be included in a succession sworn Descriptive List of Assets and Liabilities, but there are exceptions. Learn what to exclude here. -
Former Spouse Retirement or Insurance Beneficiary Issues If your loved one died with a former spouse named as a life insurance or retirement account beneficiary in Louisiana, find out what you should do next. -
Ex-Spouse Retirement or Life Insurance Beneficiary Learn what may happen if a former spouse is the beneficiary of a life insurance or retirement plan at the time of your loved one's death in Louisiana. -
Marital Portion of a Louisiana Estate What is a marital portion? Do all surviving spouses in Louisiana get a marital portion? How is it valued? Here, get answers to these questions. -
Olographic Wills in Louisiana Under Louisiana law, your loved one’s handwritten will must be admitted in court. Learn how to do that and avoid problems with olographic wills. -
When a Loved One Dies With Multiple properties If your loved one owned multiple properties in more than one Louisiana parish, learn how succession is opened and the benefits of hiring a succession attorney. -
Divorce and Beneficiary Designation Changes Beneficiary Designation Litigation -
Potential Complicating Factors in Louisiana Successions Some Louisiana successions are complex. Find out why your loved one’s succession could be complicated and how an experienced succession lawyer may help you. -
How a Lawyer Can Help With Louisiana Succession Papers Has someone given you succession papers for a Louisiana estate? Talk to an experienced Louisiana succession lawyer to make sure your rights are protected. -
Transferring the Title of a Motor Vehicle After a Death If you need the title to your loved one’s vehicle quickly after his death, learn if you can transfer the title by affidavit in Louisiana.