Baton Rouge Law Blog

Your retirement is a time for which you’ve planned and prepared for much of your adult life. As you look toward your golden years, you may be most concerned with the money you’ve saved and the plans you have made. Do you have enough set aside, or will you need to cut...

Planning for the future can be a complex process, especially if you are unsure of what your financial and legal needs may be long-term. Regardless of whether your retirement years are well in the future or your golden years are just ahead, effective retirement...

Every estate plan is different, and you would be wise to craft a plan that provides you with the best chance for future security. In most cases, people begin the estate planning process by creating a will -- a document that allows them to decide what will happen to...

One of the benefits of acquiring wealth in your lifetime is the ability to help causes about which you have strong feelings. Whether this is your alma mater, your place of worship, the arts, or some other social or political cause, you likely appreciate the fact that...

Louisiana residents hoping to leave assets to their loved ones after their passing luckily have many options for doing so. Of course, all of those options can come with their pros and cons, and if not thoroughly explored, you could pick an option that does not do as...

Creating a plan for the future can be a complex and emotional process, and it can be a daunting task for one unfamiliar with estate law. While each estate plan is different, there are specific documents that could be important for every adult interested in protecting...

Whether you are proud of your children’s success or wish they had made better choices, it has probably occurred to you that your grandchildren have quite a struggle ahead. College costs are soaring, and with so much uncertainty in the world, it will likely be...

When considering the long-term legal and financial plans one may need, it is common for some to assume they are really only necessary for Louisiana adults who are married and have children. In reality, unmarried adults will benefit from the protections provided by...

Creating a plan that will ensure the protection of one’s financial and legal interests requires considering issues that could have an impact long-term. For some, this means taking account of all digital assets and including provisions for their management in an estate...

Planning for the future gives Louisiana adults certain advantages in life. This includes the ability to plan for potential specific health care needs in the future and decide how to address personal property and wealth after death. It is also possible to use specific...