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5.3 Role of the Heirs

  • 5.3.1 Heirs’ Options in a Succession
  • 5.3.2 Accepting an Inheritance
  • 5.3.3 Renouncing an Inheritance
  • 5.3.4 Unworthiness to Inherit

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Pro Bono Desk Manual

  • Foreward
  • Editor’s Introduction
  • Correcting Names and Gender Markers
  • Court Access for Individuals with Disabilities
  • Defending Homeownership
  • Domestic Violence Law in Louisiana
  • Employment Law
  • Expungements in Louisiana
  • Family Law
  • Federally Subsidized Housing
  • In Forma Pauperis Filings
  • Language Access
  • Law of Special Education and School Discipline
  • Louisiana Landlord-Tenant Law
  • Louisiana Successions
    • 1 Introduction
    • 2 Basic Succession Law Practice
    • 3 Intestate Successions
    • 4 Testate Successions
    • 5 Principles Applicable to All Successions
      • 5.1 Capacity to Inherit
      • 5.2 Representation
      • 5.3 Role of the Heirs
        • 5.3.1 Heirs’ Options in a Succession
        • 5.3.2 Accepting an Inheritance
        • 5.3.3 Renouncing an Inheritance
        • 5.3.4 Unworthiness to Inherit
      • 5.4 Succession Debts
      • 5.5 The Marital Portion
      • 5.6 Effect on Public Benefits
    • 6 Succession Procedure
    • 7 State Inheritance Taxes
    • 8 Forms and Templates
  • Medicaid
  • Tax Law

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