Month: May 2020

Certain types of medical conditions will progress over time, and those who suffer from these conditions may eventually be unable to speak for themselves. This means it’s important for these individuals to make certain types of decisions while they are still cognizant...

When there are problems with certain estate planning documents and decisions, they may not be obvious until years later when it’s time to settle the estate. Errors and oversights can become clear when beneficiaries and loved ones are trying to handle matters after a...

It’s not easy to plan for the future, especially when it requires thinking about what will happen to assets and property after passing. Louisiana adults may delay estate planning because they assume they are not wealthy enough or have enough valuable assets. In...

For some Louisiana residents, it can take a jarring event to spur them to take certain action. For example, seeing a friend or family member become seriously ill may prompt them to consider their wishes for future care and what will happen to their assets after their...

Louisiana adults often delay the process of making plans and drafting certain documents that could be important in the future. However, certain health concerns, such as Alzheimer’s disease, can help a family see how estate planning is not something to push off to a...

Many people take the time to write a comprehensive estate plan and then simply forget about it – ignoring the opportunity to mirror the changes that happen in their personal lives. These people realize in retrospect that significant life events should have dictated...

Everyone has an estate that must be taken care of after their death. Everything from cars to life insurance must be wrapped up after a person’s death. No matter how big or small your estate is, a plan for that estate is needed. Death is inevitable and planning for it...