Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Louisiana
My wife's father has sole usefruct of her late mother's estate until his death. Who is responsible for paying property taxes on the estate in Louisiana? Is her father responsible or the heirs to the estate responsible? This estate is in Louisiana.
Asked on 1/08/13, 2:23 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
James Maguire
James G. Maguire, Attorney At Law
The usufrusturary (person holding the usufruct) is responsible for the taxes.
Answered on 1/08/13, 2:38 pm