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318-935-0518 | Shreveport

The Law Office of Jeremy Babers
  • HOME
  • Child Custody
  • DIVORCE
  • ESTATE PLANNING
  • ADOPTIONS
  • OTHER PRACTICE AREAS
  • Uncontested Divorce
  • LOUISIANA ACT 605
  • ATTORNEY PROFILE
  • QUESTIONS & ANSWERS!!
  • CONTRACTS & BUSINESS
  • CRIMINAL DEFENSE
  • SCHEDULE YOUR CONSULT
  • CONTACT FORM
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  • INTERDICTION

ESTATE PLANNING

Shreveport Estate Planning Lawyer

Practical, sophisticated planning for homeowners, parents, professionals, business owners, blended families, and families building wealth across Northwest Louisiana. A well-designed estate plan can protect decision-making, prepare for incapacity, reduce preventable succession problems, and provide an orderly path for the people and assets that matter.

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ESTATE PLANNING IS LIFE PLANNING

Control, Protection, and Continuity

Estate planning is not only about what happens at death. It can identify who may manage financial and legal matters during incapacity, record healthcare choices, coordinate property and beneficiary designations, and create a clear transfer plan for the people and organizations you choose.

Planning for the People Who Depend on You

Parents of minor children, blended families, business owners, professionals, and families supporting a vulnerable beneficiary often benefit from planning tailored to their responsibilities, assets, and long-term goals.

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CORE ESTATE PLANNING DOCUMENTS

Wills, Trusts, and Testamentary Trusts

Louisiana planning may include a valid testament, an inter vivos trust, or a testamentary trust created through a will. The right design depends on family structure, property, and beneficiary needs.

Powers of Attorney and Healthcare Directives

A financial power of attorney can authorize a trusted person to manage specified affairs during incapacity. Healthcare powers and a Louisiana Living Will can identify medical decision-makers and record end-of-life preferences. These documents should be coordinated with the full estate plan.

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Estate Planning Questions

Straightforward answers about wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives, minor children, and keeping a plan current. Every family and estate is different.

Yes. Estate planning can address who may act during incapacity, who receives property, who may care for minor children, and how to reduce uncertainty for the people you choose.


Depending on your goals, a plan may include a will, trust, financial power of attorney or mandate, healthcare power of attorney, Living Will declaration, and related beneficiary or asset coordination.


A will directs the disposition of property through succession and may nominate an executor or address minor children. A trust holds property under written terms for beneficiaries. The right choice depends on your goals, assets, and family circumstances.


Parents can use a will to nominate a tutor and may consider trust provisions to manage inherited property for a child under chosen terms. The plan should coordinate family circumstances, assets, and beneficiary designations.


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