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Wills, Probate, Successions

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• Do I Need a Will? Your Estate and Louisiana Law

  What happens if you die with or without a will. Content Detail

• Is There a Power of Attorney for Mental Health Treatment? (Brochure)

  Brochure: "A Guide to Advance Directives on Mental Health Treatment" from the Louisiana State Bar Association on Content Detail

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  Louisiana State Bar Association

• Louisiana Successions

  See this brochure for answers to some basic questions you may have about successions in Louisiana. "Successions" refers to how the law treats a person's property when he or she dies. Content Detail

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  Acadiana Legal Service Corporation Lafayette Office

• Probate & Sucession Brochure

  See this brochure to learn more about probate and succession in Louisiana. Content Detail

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  Elder Law Task Force -- LSBA

• Small Succession Guided Assistant

  This Guided Assistant tool can help you: (1) determine if you qualify for a Small Succession, and if so, (2) complete the paperwork required to file a Louisiana Small Succession Affidavit. This tool is not legal advice. This tool does not not take the place of legal advice from a competent attorney licensed in your state and familiar with the law and facts of your legal issue. Content Detail

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  Acadiana Legal Service Corporation Lafayette Office

• Video: Probate & Succession in Louisiana

  See this video to learn more. Part of a series aimed at seniors. Read More

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  Acadiana Legal Service Corporation Lafayette Office