So, you've been named the Executor of a will. An Executor (or Executrix, if female) is the person named in a will to manage and administer the decedent's estate after death. You are charged with carrying out the decedent's wishes in accordance with his/her Last Will...
Succession
Louisiana Successions
In Louisiana, the process wherein a deceased person's estate is settled is referred to as a succession, more commonly referred to as probate in other states.A succession is either "testate" or "intestate." In a testate Succession, the deceased passed away with a...