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Forced Heirs in Louisiana

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Attorney R. Jerome Andries If you have children and are researching estate planning in Louisiana, there’s a good chance you’ve come across the term “Forced Heir” and have some questions. Louisiana law is different than all other states and have developed a body of law that uses many uncommon terms.   There is a lot of […]

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What Types of Wills Are Valid in Louisiana?

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Written by: Attorney Jerome Andries, Andries Law Firm, LLC If you’re researching estate planning in Louisiana and considering executing a Last Will and Testament – congratulations, you’re ahead of the curve. Estate planning is incredibly important to you and your family. It gives you an opportunity to plan and make adjustments to ensure your family […]

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This is What Happens When You’re Married and Die Without a Will in Louisiana

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Written by: Attorney R. Jerome Andries Many people believe they do not need a Last Will and Testament in Louisiana. Either they feel they don’t have enough assets to warrant the need for a will or that their family will protect their wishes without written documentation. Both of those assumptions are incorrect and can cause […]