Louisiana Small Estate Affidavit

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can the Louisiana Small Estate Affidavit be notarized online?

Yes. Online notarization of the Louisiana Small Estate Affidavit is completely legal and secure. Your documents can be notarized online in minutes through the Notarize Network, starting at $25.

What are the requirements for the Louisiana Small Estate Affidavit?

The signer requirements for the Louisiana small estate affidavit require the document to be signed by at least two people, including the surviving spouse (if any) and one or more competent major heirs of the deceased. Signatures must be sworn and subscribed in the presence of a notary public. Additionally, if there is no surviving spouse, two adult heirs or one adult heir and another person with knowledge of the matters listed in the affidavit may sign it. If the heir is a minor, their natural guardian may sign it on their behalf.

What else do I need to know about the Louisiana Small Estate Affidavit?

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