Probate • Succession • Estate Planning Services for Louisiana Families

Louisiana Succession and Probate Attorney

Helping families in Louisiana settle estates, protect assets, and plan for the future with clarity and confidence.

Succession/Probate is required to transfer ownership of property such as:

  • Homes and real estate
  • Bank accounts
  • Brokerage accounts (no beneficiary)
  • Vehicles
  • Investments
  • Business Interests

Types of Successions in Louisiana

1

Testate Succession (Probate)

For decedents with a valid Will.

2

Intestate Succession

For those without a Will; state law applies.

3

Small Succession Affidavit

Streamlined process for estates under $125,000.

My Law Office's Succession/Probate Services

Identifying heirs and beneficiaries

Preparing and filing succession pleadings

Transferring ownership from the decedent to the heirs of bank accounts, real estate, vehicles and other property

Working with banks and financial institutions to transfer ownership of financial accounts to the heirs

Resolving real estate title issues.

When to Start a Succession

  • To access and transfer ownership of frozen bank accounts
  • To sell real estate titled in the decedent’s name
  • To transfer title to property (such as vehicles)
  • To sell personal property

Starting early avoids title complications and delays.

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