Preparing for the Inevitable: A Checklist for Pre- and Post-Death Planning
Handling a death in the family is never easy. At these sorrowful times, ·we want to focus on remembering, grieving, and gathering together with our lo...
Forced Heirship
What is forced heirship?In Louisiana, forced heirs are descendants of the first degree who, at the time of the death of the decedent, are twenty...
Estate Planning for Law Enforcement and First Responders
Estate Planning for Law Enforcement and First RespondersMany people put off estate planning. If asked, they may say they are too young, healthy or...
Benefits to being an LLC!
Benefits to being an LLC!New Louisiana Court ruling may make LLC the best option for business formation.According to a newly decided, not yet ...
Land Ownership Issues
I. OWNERSHIP OF LAND1. The owner of land is, generally, free to do what he wants, so long as he does nothing that harms his neighbor. Freedom of l...
ABLE (Achieving a Better Life Experience) Act
ABLE (Achieving a Better Life Experience) ActUPDATEThe Louisiana ABLE Act is live and ready to use!The ABLE Act amends Section 529 of the...
Special Needs Trusts
Special Needs TrustsSpecial Needs Trusts are a great tool for protecting your disabled relatives and ensuring their eligibility for valuable Feder...
Sample Living Will
DECLARATION
Declaration made this _______ day of ________________, 20__.I, ______________________, being of sound mind, willfully and voluntarily...
What is a succession representative and what are their duties?
https://youtu.be/26O0vjaNa6AAs a law firm located in Monroe, Louisiana, we are often asked what the terms Executor, Executrix, Administrator, Admi...