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It sounds like it may not pass muster and you should definitely seek an attorney's help. Wills are either done 100% correctly or they usually are...

If you have already completed the succession process and placed all six heirs in possession of the home, then no. In order to sell 100% of the...

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Does divorce automatically render “Last Will and Testament” invalid. Neither party remarried or have minor children. I live in L

Maybe. La. C.C. Art. 1608 provides that a legacy to a spouse is revoked upon divorce unless otherwise provided for in the Will. An attorney should...

Yes, under law, heirs are seized of their rights upon the passing of the Decedent. I would not recommend building a house or immobilizing the...

Generally, yes. A testator can leave his or her estate to whom ever they choose. However, Louisiana does have forced heirship, which is unique. It...

Can my stepfather sue me for payments on a home that I inherited from my mothers death?

He cannot force you to sell your interest. Further, if he in fact owns all of the home, whether partially in full ownership and partially in...

If your father has a Will, he can leave his half to her and you will not be able to evict her. But assuming not and everything else falls in your...

Hi. We need to have a Succession done on my mother's estate. But, my brother is refusing to cooperate. What can we do?

Yes, you can proceed without him. It will take more time and likely cost more money, but you can do it without him. You should consult with a...

Can oldest sibling, who filed succession, automatically acquire all property after one year?

No. You should quickly move to assert your rights before property is alienated, but your interest remains your interest unless you renounce, sell...

My father passed away without a will. And my step mother wants all the 6 siblings to donate a house to her.

You are not required to sign over your interest to your step-mother. Each child has the right to sign over (donate) their share or not to anyone...