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A revocable living trust protects your privacy, avoids probate, and determines who will handle your affairs while you’re incapacitated and after you’ve passed away. It’s an essential element for [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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, [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]