On behalf of Shelby Law Firm | Jun 26, 2020 | Estate Planning
Business owners in Louisiana understand how difficult it can be to start a company or successfully maintain operations. With all of the day-to-day decisions they have to make, entrepreneurs would be wise not to overlook important decisions they need to make for the...
On behalf of Shelby Law Firm | Jun 25, 2020 | Estate Planning
Louisiana parents typically want nothing more than to protect the best interests of their children. They make sure they are safe, help with their education and care for them when they are sick. Parents should also address their future interests specifically and...
On behalf of Shelby Law Firm | Jun 24, 2020 | Estate Planning
When a Louisiana adult considers the benefits of estate planning, he or she may assume that this is only something that is necessary for those who are wealthy. In reality, thinking about and planning for the future is a step that benefits everyone, regardless of age,...
On behalf of Shelby Law Firm | Jun 22, 2020 | Estate Planning
The future may be uncertain, but there are things Louisiana adults can do to maintain a measure of control over certain aspects of their lives. One choice is to draft a strong and thoughtful estate plan. The foundation of good long-term planning is to draft certain...
On behalf of Shelby Law Firm | Jun 19, 2020 | Estate Planning
When a loved one passes, there is often confusion or disagreement between family members regarding what will happen to the property of the decedent. This is why it is important for Louisiana adults to have estate plans in place. Depending on the specific types of...
On behalf of Shelby Law Firm | Jun 17, 2020 | Estate Planning
When a family member passes away, loved ones will typically have the responsibility of settling the estate. This means making sure that every asset goes where it was intended to go, paying off remaining debts and adhering to the wishes of the decedent. Succession is...
On behalf of Shelby Law Firm | Jun 15, 2020 | Estate Planning
When a loved one is no longer able to express wishes, it can leave a Louisiana family in a difficult position as they try and make important decisions on his or her behalf. Medical emergencies and the onset of debilitating illnesses are unpredictable, and this is why...
On behalf of Shelby Law Firm | Jun 12, 2020 | Estate Planning
One of the most common misconceptions about estate planning is that it is something reserved only for the wealthy or those who already have valuable assets. In reality, there are important estate planning tools that can benefit adults of average incomes, including a...
On behalf of Shelby Law Firm | Jun 11, 2020 | blog, Estate Planning
Asset protection is critically important to ensure a suitable retirement and financial legacy for your spouse and heirs. It also can help to solidify your retirements years. Many Baton Rouge-area families understandably make use of trusts, estates, and other common...
On behalf of Shelby Law Firm | Jun 10, 2020 | Estate Planning
For some Louisiana adults, drafting a will is sufficient for their estate planning needs. This document allows them to decide what will happen to their assets after they pass, plan for the care of a beloved pet and even name a guardian for any minor children. However,...
