So you inherited a house … now what?  

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So you’ve just been named an estate executor, given the difficult and delicate responsibility of balancing family needs with the most financially efficient options during an already emotionally charged time. Or perhaps you just lost a parent who has left you and your siblings with their home. Where do you start?

Riddled with constant decision-making and potentially unforeseen hangups, handling an estate can be a daunting task.

To better gauge key issues Baton Rouge residents might face when inheriting a house, Business Report talked with three estate attorneys—Carey Messina of Kean Miller, and Trevor Wilson and Miriam Henry of Jones Walker—about some of the most common issues they see among clients as well as the most effective solutions to those issues.

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