Succession Lawyer in New Orleans, Louisiana

    When a loved one passes away in Louisiana, the legal process of transferring their estate is called a succession — what most other states call probate. Louisiana succession law is unique, rooted in the Napoleonic Code, and different from every other state in the country.

    Richard Wolff at Wolf The Lawyer handles all types of Louisiana successions for families across New Orleans, Houma, and the entire state — entirely virtually.

    What Richard Handles

    • Simple successions without administration
    • Complex successions with administration
    • Contested estate disputes
    • Appointment and removal of executors
    • Small succession by affidavit
    • Intestate succession (no will)
    • Testate succession (with will)
    • Ancillary succession for out-of-state heirs
    • Putting heirs into possession

    Why Choose Wolf The Lawyer

    As a Loyola University College of Law graduate, Richard brings deep knowledge of Louisiana succession law to every case. As a virtual law firm, consultations are available by phone or video — no office visit required.

    Serving Orleans Parish, Jefferson Parish, St. Tammany Parish, Lafourche Parish, Terrebonne Parish, and all of Louisiana.

    Call (504) 421-3277 or schedule a consultation online to get started today.

    Ready to Discuss Your Case?

    Contact Wolf The Lawyer for a consultation.