Bossier and Shreveport Legal Blog
Updated Federal Rule May Minimize Underride Fatalities
The aftermath of an underride collision – when a smaller vehicle crashes into the rear of a tractor-trailer and skids underneath — is one that most people cannot forget. Such accidents often are fatal to drivers and their passengers. For decades safety proponents...
Should You End Your Marriage?
If you feel like you’re in a loveless marriage, the state of Louisiana will allow you to terminate it with few questions asked. As long as you meet residency and other basic requirements, you can end your relationship and move on with your life. However, it’s...
Talking to Your Parents About Their Estate Plan
Estate planning is something that every Louisiana resident should do. It helps to protect your assets, future and family. It’s important to know how to talk to your parents about their estate plan. Why is an estate plan important? An estate plan is important for...
What is a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst?
Are you considering ending your marriage in Louisiana? There are many things that you need to think about before you decide on your final move. One of them will certainly be the state of your finances. No one wants to leave a marriage bankrupt. Here is what a...
Driver’s Favorite Tunes May Contribute to Distraction
You’re aware of the danger that distractions pose to you as a driver, but distractions aren’t limited to actions that take your hands off the steering wheel or your eyes off the road. All too often, drivers in Louisiana become cognitively distracted while listening to...
Creating an Estate Plan for Retirement
Estate planning in Louisiana is how you prepare for retirement and not just death. Though wills, trusts and executors manage your assets after you die, they also help you in retirement. Here are some important things to know about estate planning and retirement. A...
Are Millennials More Likely to Get Prenuptial Agreements?
Louisiana lawyers may have seen an uptick in the number of couples signing prenuptial agreements before getting married. Of the couples signing prenuptial agreements lately, the majority of them are millennials. What role do assets play in prenuptial agreements?...
Three Important Estate Plan Considerations for New Parents
If you’re a parent living in Louisiana, you might wonder what would happen to your child or children if you and their other guardian passed away. Fortunately, there are a few steps you can take to protect your child if such an unfortunate situation happens. Here are...
What Issues Can Invalidate a Prenuptial Agreement?
As prenuptial agreements are becoming quite common in Louisiana and across the country, some courts are also beginning to throw them out in the event the couple divorces. Prenups, in the past, were primarily used by high-net worth couples to determine the division of...
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