Our estate and probate attorneys have helped hundreds of Louisiana families navigate the succession and probate process after a loved one has died. They share their knowledge and insights in these helpful blog posts. When a loved one has passed away, read our blogs to get all the information you need about settling estates, transferring assets, dealing with uncooperative heirs, and much more.
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Four Reasons You Need to Call a Succession Lawyer Many people benefit from contacting a succession attorney. Learn when a lawyer may help you and why you should contact a lawyer with succession questions. -
Understanding Collation Can parents make lifetime gifts to one or more children, but not all children? Learn what Louisiana law says about this issue known as collation. -
Louisiana Successions Are a Matter of Public Record Are you concerned about financial information from a succession being accessed by the public? Talk to a Louisiana succession attorney about your legal options. -
When a Parent Dies Owing Credit Card Debt in Louisiana Will 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. -
How to Prepare a Tableau of Distribution Learn about Louisiana Tableaus of Distribution and what you need to know about succession debts if you are an executor or administrator of an estate. -
How to Prevent Problems With Louisiana Codicils If your loved one died with a will and a codicil, learn how to identify and resolve codicil complications during an LA succession. -
How to Protect the Inheritance of a Minor Child in Louisiana When a minor child inherits property in a Louisiana succession, you need to make sure the child’s rights are protected. Learn more here. -
Special Rule for Out-of-State Succession Representatives You 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. -
What Happens When an Intestate Heir Is Missing If an heir can’t be found after someone dies without a will in Louisiana, it’s important to make sure your rights are protected. -
6 Things a Louisiana Succession Lawyer Can Do for You When you need help with a Louisiana succession, it’s important to understand how a succession attorney can assist you. Learn more here.