Individual retirement accounts can represent a significant portion of a person's accumulated wealth. Inheriting an... [Read more...]
Still Fighting: The Estate Planning Legacy of Shannen Doherty
Shannen Doherty spent years fighting breast cancer with courage and candor. In her final days,... [Read more...]
Declare Your Independence From Intestacy
Every Fourth of July, we celebrate the right to determine our own destiny. Yet many... [Read more...]
What Happens to a Loved One’s Debts After Death?A Louisiana Guide for Families
When a family member passes away, the first conversations usually center on who inherits —... [Read more...]
Divorce, Child Support, and Your Child’s SSI: What Louisiana Parents Need to Know
Divorce is hard. When your family includes a child with a disability, it can feel... [Read more...]
An Executor’s Duty Doesn’t End With the Family
What every succession representative in Louisiana needs to know aboutcreditor obligations If you’ve agreed to... [Read more...]
529 Plans Just Got Bigger and Trusts Can Now Carry the Load
If you have grandchildren, a child with disabilities, or a Louisiana family member whoseeducation is... [Read more...]
That Would Never Happen: The Most Dangerous Words in Estate Planning
One of the most common—and dangerous—phrases in Estate Planning is “that would never happen.” This... [Read more...]
IRS Warning: The 2026 Dirty Dozen Tax Scams
As we approach the end of another tax season, it’s a good time to review... [Read more...]
Trustee Selection: Why It Matters and How to Get It Right
Selecting a trustee is one of the most important—and most misunderstood—decisions in Estate Planning. While... [Read more...]
When Estate Planning Fails: Family Infighting and the $10 Billion Lakers Sale
The recent $10 billion sale of the Los Angeles Lakers provides a powerful cautionary tale... [Read more...]
Tax Planning for 2025 and Beyond
Planning is important for your income taxation during life as well as for any estate... [Read more...]
