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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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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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.
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What Happens to Your Loved One’s Car Loan After They DieCar loans must be satisfied after a person dies. Learn about the options for paying vehicle loans in Louisiana and why you need a succession attorney.
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When adopted children can inherit from their biological parentsIf you’re an adopted child in Louisiana, it’s important to know if you can inherit from your biological parents. Learn more here.
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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.