Barry J. Heinen A Professional Law Corporation - Lafayette, Louisiana Family Law & Personal Injury Lawyer

Successions

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Succession Attorney Barry J. Heinen, APLC, of Lafayette, Louisiana

When a loved one, good friend or other important person in your life has passed on, there can be a wide range of emotional issues to deal with in the aftermath. In some cases, there are also legal issues to grapple with, including succession, also known as probate.

Succession is the often complicated legal process of resolving issues related to the deceased's estate. If you face dealing with succession, the assistance of a compassionate, experienced succession lawyer can make all the difference. Our office can guide you through the process, filling out the many legal and tax forms, appearing at hearings and helping you resolve problems that arise.

Call us at 337-205-9789 in Lafayette or toll-free at 888-339-3106 to schedule an appointment. You can also contact us online.

At the law office of Barry J. Heinen, APLC, we have more than 30 years of experience in assisting executors of estates in administration of estates:

  • Compiling and valuing estate assets
  • Selling assets to pay debts
  • Distributing the net proceeds to heirs
  • Handling insurance matters, retirement plans, community property

We will enable you to meet your legal obligations and deadlines, as well as provide advice regarding the preparation of inheritance tax returns and other tax and legal documents. We work hard to get you through the complicated process as quickly and painlessly as possible by maintaining our focus on personal attention to our clients and the details of their cases.

We handle simple estates as well as multi-million dollar, complicated estates. In every case, our commitment is to you and settling the estate in an efficient, timely manner.

Attorney Heinen handles the following types of successions:

  • With a will
  • Without a will
  • Complex successions
  • Contested successions

Our office also helps clients draft simple wills. If you are married, have children, own property or have recently divorced, you should have a will drawn up by an experienced attorney.

Call 337-205-9789 in Lafayette or toll-free at 888-339-3106 for an appointment. You can also contact us online.

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Barry J. Heinen, APLC
1502 West University Avenue
Lafayette, LA 70506
Phone: 337-205-9789
Toll Free: 888-339-3106
Fax: 337-232-4884
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Barry J. Heinen, APLC serves clients in Lafayette, Crowley, Rayne, Abbeville, Breaux Bridge, New Iberia, Carencro, Church Point, Jennings, Lake Arthur, Eunice, Opelousas and St. Martinville, LA. We also serve clients in other communities in Lafayette Parish, St. Martin Parish, St. Landry Parish, Acadia Parish, Vermilion Parish, Iberia Parish, Jefferson Davis Parish, Calcasieu Parish, Evangeline Parish and St. Mary Parish in Acadiana and Southwest Louisiana.