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Our Estate Planning Blog

In our estate planning and incapacity planning blog posts, our attorney shares his many years of experience with pre-planning and wealth preservation processes. He explains how his team assesses clients’ needs and drafts custom plans to make sure individual goals and objectives are met as clients plan to preserve their wealth and protect their families. 

 
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  • Tax Planning as Part of Your Estate Plan
    While Louisiana no longer has state-level succession taxes, wealthy residents may still be subject to federal taxation. Our Louisiana attorneys explain.
  • When a Valid, Out-of-State Will Can Cause Problems in Louisiana
    While a will valid in one state should be valid in another, probating an out-of-state will could pose problems in Louisiana. Our attorneys explain.
  • Estate Planning Mistakes You Don’t Want to Make
    An estate planning mistake may have significant, unintended consequences for surviving family members. Learn about some common mistakes, so you can avoid them.
  • Why Cecil George Harris’s Will May Matter to You
    Cecil George Harris etched his will on a tractor fender. Here, learn more about olographic wills and if they’re valid in Louisiana.
  • Why Everyone Needs a Living Will
    A living will is an important part of your Louisiana estate plan. Find out what you can accomplish with this document.

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  • Posted on 01/03/2022 Protecting Your Blended Family With an Estate Plan
  • Posted on 02/20/2020 How a Comprehensive Estate Plan Can Preserve Your Wealth and Your Family When You Die
  • Posted on 02/20/2020 Why It’s Important to Plan for the Possibility of Your Own Disability or Incapacitation
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We help hundreds of families—in New Orleans and throughout Louisiana—every year with estate and succession issues, so we have likely dealt with the situation you are facing. Fill out the contact form below, and we will be in touch soon.

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Covington, LA 70433
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