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Morgan Field

Morgan Field is the managing attorney of Field Law in Baton Rouge, where he focuses his practice on Louisiana estate planning, successions, and succession litigation. He helps clients plan ahead with wills, trusts, and powers of attorney, and represents clients in both uncontested and contested succession proceedings throughout Louisiana. His practice emphasizes clear guidance, structured processes, and practical solutions that work in real life—not just on paper. Morgan has also handled appellate matters involving estate disputes and regularly assists out-of-state clients in navigating Louisiana succession proceedings efficiently and remotely.

LATEST ARTICLES BY: Morgan Field

Jul 01, 2024
Tactics for disinheriting someone
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Last Modified on Jul 01, 2024

Tactics for disinheriting someone As you create your estate plan, you realize that you want to disinherit one of your heirs. Maybe the two of you are estranged and you simply haven’t spoken in years.…

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Jul 01, 2024
The unique concept of “forced heirship” in Louisiana
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Last Modified on Jul 01, 2024

The unique concept of “forced heirship” in Louisiana Parents don’t typically choose to leave their adult children out of their estate plan unless they believe they’ve given them sufficient advantages to make their way in…

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Jul 01, 2024
How to prevent will contests
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Last Modified on Jul 01, 2024

How to prevent will contests A will is a vital part of any estate plan. This document allows you to express your final wishes and pass your assets on to your loved ones upon your…

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Sep 02, 2024
Why trusts should be part of your estate plan
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Last Modified on Sep 02, 2024

Why trusts should be part of your estate plan Having an estate plan in place is essential for everyone, no matter how big or small their total assets may be. It’s a way to ensure…

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Sep 02, 2024
Are your children ready to take over your business?
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Last Modified on Sep 02, 2024

Are your children ready to take over your business? You’ve taken the sensible step to address your estate plan. You may be doing this for the first time or simply updating after some life changes.…

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Dec 29, 2025
What happens when families in Louisiana question a will?
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Last Modified on Dec 29, 2025

What happens when families in Louisiana question a will? The successions process in Louisiana is relatively straightforward. The representative of an estate presents estate planning documents to the successions court or informs the court of…

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Dec 29, 2025
Talking to your parents about estate planning
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Last Modified on Dec 29, 2025

Talking to your parents about estate planning Estate planning conversations with your parents (s) can be daunting, but they are necessary.  You can help them with their plan. Of course, this doesn’t mean making major decisions,…

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Jul 01, 2024
Field Law – Your Trusted Estate Law Partner for Out-of-State Legal Needs
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Last Modified on Jul 01, 2024

Field Law – Your Trusted Estate Law Partner for Out-of-State Legal Needs At Field Law, we understand the complexities and challenges of managing legal affairs, especially when they span across state borders. If you’re an…

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Sep 02, 2024
Do your heirs have to pay your debts?
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Last Modified on Sep 02, 2024

Do your heirs have to pay your debts? An estate plan usually deals with distributing assets between heirs. Bank accounts will be divided, investments will be cashed out, family homes will be sold and the…

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Sep 02, 2024
4 qualities to look for when choosing an executor
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Last Modified on Sep 02, 2024

4 qualities to look for when choosing an executor Estate planning is a crucial measure in life, as it protects your hard work and loved ones. You need to include different documents in your estate plan, and…

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