Successions, Wills, & Probate

Do you have a will?

Without a Last Will and Testament, the Louisiana Legislature and the Laws of Louisiana will dictate to what person will receive your property. Unfortunately, many people either pass into the next life without a will or they executed a Will in the wrong method, therefore causing the will to be null.

The attorneys at Benton, Benton & Benton create Last Will and Testament documents that both reflects how you would like your property and assets distributed, and is legally sound.

Do you need to Open a Succession?

When a loved one dies, it is important that their estate is passed into the hands of the people who are due the property either through a Last Will and Testament or by operation of law. It is important to know the process and follow the proper steps to place heirs and beneficiaries into possession of the property. Not following the law or a valid Will can result in years in unnecessary expense and litigation. Benton, Benton & Benton has extensive experience in helping families walk through this sometimes complicated process.

How much does a succession cost?

The expenses associated with putting heirs and beneficiaries into possession of property of an estate varies from case to case. There are different methods of passing the property into the hands of the people who deserve it and some methods are more expensive and can take a longer. Let the attorneys at the Law Firm of Benton, Benton & Benton provide you with guidance and the options available in your succession case.

Questions about Wills, Successions, Estate, or Probate Law?

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