Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Louisiana

a woman owned the house...the deed in her name only....she lived in that house for 15 years with a man and she told her children and the couples friends that she wanted the man to live in the house as long as he did not get married, have another women in the house, as long as he wanted to live there. she dies and had no will. 12 years after she dies, two of the woman's kids wants the man out of the house. the man has lived in the house continually and without marrying and without having women in the house for those 12 years. what is the louisiana law concerning this situation?


Asked on 11/24/16, 9:49 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

James Maguire James G. Maguire, Attorney At Law

Without a will giving the man the right to live in the house, he has no right to continue living there. The woman's children inherit the house.

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Answered on 11/24/16, 9:52 am


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