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 Expect at Your First Meeting With a Louisiana Succession LawyerIf you have questions for a succession lawyer or need to hire a probate attorney, you may wonder what to expect. Here, learn what happens at an initial meeting.
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Four Reasons You Need to Call a Succession LawyerMany people benefit from contacting a succession attorney. Learn when a lawyer may help you and why you should contact a lawyer with succession questions.
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Understanding CollationCan parents make lifetime gifts to one or more children, but not all children? Learn what Louisiana law says about this issue known as collation.
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Louisiana Successions Are a Matter of Public RecordAre you concerned about financial information from a succession being accessed by the public? Talk to a Louisiana succession attorney about your legal options.
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When a Parent Dies Owing Credit Card Debt in LouisianaWill you be responsible for your parent’s credit card debt after they die? There’s good news and bad news. Here, learn what you need to know.
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How to Prepare a Tableau of DistributionLearn about Louisiana Tableaus of Distribution and what you need to know about succession debts if you are an executor or administrator of an estate.
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How to Prevent Problems With Louisiana CodicilsIf your loved one died with a will and a codicil, learn how to identify and resolve codicil complications during an LA succession.
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How to Protect the Inheritance of a Minor Child in LouisianaWhen a minor child inherits property in a Louisiana succession, you need to make sure the child’s rights are protected. Learn more here.
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Special Rule for Out-of-State Succession RepresentativesYou can serve as an out-of-state executor in a Louisiana succession proceeding, but there is a special legal requirement if you do. Learn more here.
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What Happens When an Intestate Heir Is MissingIf an heir can’t be found after someone dies without a will in Louisiana, it’s important to make sure your rights are protected.