In Louisiana, the concept you refer to is "acquisitive prescription." Louisiana law provides for acquisitive prescription periods of either ten...

Can a successor trustee of a living trust be required to appoint beneficiaries as co-trustees as they reach the age of majority?

Mr. Masiuk's answer seems to be spot on, as you can tell by the number of lawyers agreeing with it. And you're asking the right question, whether...

When me and my ex married, we each had separate homes. on weekends she would help me on my home and oher weekends, me hers

Louisiana Civil Code Article 2368 provides: "Art. 2368. Increase of the value of separate property. If the separate property of a spouse has...

When me and my ex married, we each had separate homes. on weekends she would help me on my home and other weekends, me hers

Louisiana Civil Code Article 2368 provides: "Art. 2368. Increase of the value of separate property. If the separate property of a spouse has...

Seeking an entertainment lawyer that has worked with filmmakers.

As a Louisiana film actor myself, I've dealt with a number of film-makers in one capacity or another. Are you concerned about protecting your...

MY HUSBAND AND I BROUGHT A HOUSE TOGETHER BEFORE WE WAS MARRIED HOUSE IS IN HIS NAME DO I HAVE A RIGHT TO THIS HOUSE

First of all, Louisiana does not use "deeds" to transfer property. The location you would be looking for is an act of sale. The answer to your...

MY HUSBAND AND I BROUGHT A HOUSE TOGETHER BEFORE WE WAS MARRIED HOUSE IS IN HIS NAME . HE WANT US TO MOVE OUT WE HAVE 2 KIDS

The answer to your question will be different depending on whether your husband used only his funds to purchase the house, or both of you...

Can a small parcel of land be split from a bigger piece of property in foreclosure?

Ms. Coleman gave you an excellent answer, but she used a little jargon that may need some explanation. A '"less and except" refers to a provision...

The question here is one of the mortgage. Your father must inform the mortgage company that he intends to transfer his interest in the property to...

In Louisiana is the proceeds of a burial policy that designates a benificary a non-asset or asset of the succession?

Ms. Coleman has given you an excellent summary of the likely circumstances. Remember that it is very unlikely that the insurance company would have...