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In your 20s or 30s, a will feels like something you deal with later — somewhere around your first gray hair and your first 401(k) match. If what you own is a used car, a modest checking account, a laptop, and a lot of...

Estate Planning Mistakes to Avoid: Wills & Trusts in Louisiana Estate planning mistakes Louisiana families make can turn a loving legacy into a costly legal nightmare. Estate planning is one of those things most people in

What’s the easiest way to transfer property to family in LA? If you live in Southeast Louisiana and want to transfer property to a child, spouse, or loved one during your lifetime, you may be considering what the law calls

How do I give someone power of attorney in Louisiana? Planning for the future means making sure the people you trust can act on your behalf if you ever can’t. In Louisiana, one of the most important legal tools for that is

Can I file a small succession on my own in LA? When a loved one passes away in Louisiana, their property and assets must be legally transferred to their heirs. This process is called a succession, also known as probate in...

I live in Louisiana — do I really need a will? In Louisiana, the process of planning for what happens to your assets and your loved ones after you’s gone isn’t quite like other states. Our unique civil law...

Do I need a lawyer to make a valid will in Louisiana? Writing a will may not be at the top of your to-do list, but it’s one of the most important things you’ll ever do for your family. In Louisiana, the unique...

Do I need both a medical and financial POA? If you’re planning ahead for life’s unexpected turns, understanding the different types of powers of attorney is essential. In Louisiana—where Trusts and Estates Law (also...

Understanding Louisiana Estate Law with Bloom Legal Network When a loved one passes away in Louisiana, their assets don’t automatically transfer to family members. Instead, those assets go through a legal process called a...

Estate Planning Guidance for Southeast Louisiana Residents When planning your estate in Louisiana, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is who you name as a beneficiary on your financial accounts, life insurance

If you’ve ever dealt with the passing of a loved one in Louisiana, you likely understand how complex and time-consuming the succession process (what other states call probate) can be.  Louisiana’s legal...