Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Louisiana
my dad has a Will fixed so when he passes, he has named all his kids in the Will, my question is, can the stepchildren contest the Will, my step mom passed away 4 years ago, the stepchildren got their mothers things, now I am wondering if they are my dad heirs as well
Asked on 3/23/10, 7:41 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
Adam Lambert
The Law Office of Adam S. Lambert
No. He can will his estate to his own children and cut out his stepchildren totally. He has no legal obligation to them.
Answered on 3/28/10, 11:28 am
Nick Pizzolatto, Jr.
Pizzolatto Law Office
Even if he died without a will, his share would only go to his biological and adopted children.
Answered on 3/28/10, 1:00 pm
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