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 Everything You Need to Know About Estate Planning for Blended Families | Baton Rouge Will and Estate Lawyers
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By Linda Melancon
In General Estate Planning, Will
Posted September 10, 2020

Everything You Need to Know About Estate Planning for Blended Families | Baton Rouge Will and Estate Lawyers

Estate Planning for Blended Families Here’s a common horror story that Baton Rouge will and estate lawyers here all to often: a father remarries late in life to a woman with her own kids. The [...]

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 Britney Spears and an Interdiction Primer
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By Linda Melancon
In Estate Planning Awareness, General Estate Planning
Posted August 28, 2020

Britney Spears and an Interdiction Primer

In entertainment news recently, the name Britney Spears has made a resurgence. There is a large following of fans calling to #FreeBritney. Spears, a 38-year-old Louisiana native, is under a [...]

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 Should I Update My Estate Plan Because of COVID-19?
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By Linda Melancon
In General Estate Planning, Estate Planning Awareness
Posted August 17, 2020

Should I Update My Estate Plan Because of COVID-19?

As the coronavirus continues to impact life as we know it here in the United States, the most common question we’ve been asked during the course of the pandemic is whether an existing estate plan [...]

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 Baton Rouge Estate Planning Lawyers: How to Avoid Probate with Pay On Death and Beneficiaries
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By Linda Melancon
In General Estate Planning, Probate/Succession
Posted July 25, 2020

Baton Rouge Estate Planning Lawyers: How to Avoid Probate with Pay On Death and Beneficiaries

There are several strategies available that Baton Rouge estate planning lawyers use to help seniors and their families avoid lengthy and costly probate proceedings, including adding someone who [...]

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 Four Famous People Who Left a Legal Mess for Their Families When They Died | Baton Rouge Will Lawyers
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By Linda Melancon
In General Estate Planning
Posted July 8, 2020

Four Famous People Who Left a Legal Mess for Their Families When They Died | Baton Rouge Will Lawyers

Did you know that more than half of all adults in America do not have a Last Will and Testament? That number is even fewer when it comes to Revocable Living Trusts. You’d think more people would [...]

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 I’m a Snowbird Who Lives Part-Time in Another State. Will My Power of Attorney and Healthcare Directive Still Work During Quarantine?
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By Linda Melancon
In General Estate Planning
Posted June 29, 2020

I’m a Snowbird Who Lives Part-Time in Another State. Will My Power of Attorney and Healthcare Directive Still Work During Quarantine?

Shelter-in-place and quarantine orders are the rule of the day with the coronavirus outbreak. Many of these executive orders came while snowbirds and retirees were staying in their second homes, [...]

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 Baton Rouge Trust Lawyers: Avoid These Common Estate Planning Mistakes
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By Linda Melancon
In General Estate Planning
Posted June 22, 2020

Baton Rouge Trust Lawyers: Avoid These Common Estate Planning Mistakes

Young or old, estate planning is a responsibility we all have. However, only about half of all Americans with children have a will or trust to direct how their children should be cared for and [...]

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 COVID Pandemic Preparation: 5 Estate Planning Essentials for Every Adult
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By Linda Melancon
In General Estate Planning
Posted May 15, 2020

COVID Pandemic Preparation: 5 Estate Planning Essentials for Every Adult

While the following five tools are essential for estate planning at any time, they are especially important during a time of crisis such as the current coronavirus outbreak. Ideally, every adult [...]

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 Baton Rouge Estate Planning Attorneys on Inheriting Patents, Copyrights, and Other Intellectual Property
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By Linda Melancon
In General Estate Planning
Posted May 7, 2020

Baton Rouge Estate Planning Attorneys on Inheriting Patents, Copyrights, and Other Intellectual Property

Baton Rouge Estate Planning Attorneys Explain Inheriting Intellectual Property Intellectual property – ideas or works of art that have value but don’t originate in material reality – are [...]

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 Baton Rouge Probate Lawyers: What To Do After a Loved One Dies
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By Linda Melancon
In Probate/Succession, General Estate Planning
Posted April 29, 2020

Baton Rouge Probate Lawyers: What To Do After a Loved One Dies

When a loved one passes away, the grief is often overwhelming and exhausting. The stress and shock can make it seem nearly impossible to even sleep or eat, much less do more involved things. [...]

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