Many of our clients come to us knowing nothing about the succession process in Louisiana, and that is perfectly fine—we are happy to guide them through it. For clients who want to learn more about the process and what their role will be, we offer these helpful articles with in-depth information on a variety of probate, succession, litigation, and estate planning topics.
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How to Value Property in a Louisiana Succession EstateIt’s important to accurately value a Louisiana succession estate, so you can protect yourself as an estate administrator and/or heir.
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When an Heir Dies Before Inheriting Property in an Intestate SuccessionChildren may inherit their parent's share in intestate successions if their parent predeceased the person whose estate is being settled. Learn how here.
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You Can Refuse an InheritanceYou don’t have to accept an intestate or testamentary inheritance in Louisiana, but if you refuse an inheritance, you must do so the right way. Learn more here.
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What Happens When a Will Is Revoked in LouisianaWills can be revoked after they are executed in LA. Learn how to revoke a will and what problems may arise if there is any confusion over the revocation.
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What Happens to Minor Children After Their Parents Die in LouisianaLearn about the different types of Louisiana tutors, what they do, and what you need to do if you are concerned about a minor child who lost a parent.
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Beware of Potential Problems When a Specific Donation Is Made in a WillSpecific gifts can be left in a LA will, but problems may arise that nullify the gift. Learn about the potential issues and how to protect your family's rights.
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What to Expect If Your Parent Dies Without a Will in LouisianaChildren and grandchildren have certain rights if their parent or grandparent dies without a will in Louisiana. Here, learn what you might inherit.
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How Louisiana Succession Cases Are DifferentLouisiana probate isn't like probate in other states. Learn what's different about how estates go through succession compared to other parts of the country.
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Parents Can Disinherit a Child in Louisiana Under These CircumstancesCould your parent leave you out of a will in Louisiana? Learn about your right to an inheritance and how to get help if there is a succession dispute.
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Don’t Worry About Succession TaxesWill your inheritance be affected by Louisiana succession taxes? Learn about the current law and how a succession lawyer can help you.