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ACCESSING VETERAN BENEFITS

Matthew Grieg discusses veteran benefits and various state and federal programs and their requirements, including information about pensions, loans, and tuition payment.

(Presenter: Matthew Grieg, Valor Firm)

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SETTING UP A SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN OWNED SMALL BUSINESS

John B. Dunlap III focuses his discussions on veteran owned small businesses and how to navigate funding from state and federal agencies for your SDVOSB.

(Presenter: John B. Dunlap III, Dunlap Fiore, LLC)

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ESTATE PLANNING

Linda S. Melancon discusses various types of wills available in Louisiana and the elements of each, how Louisiana wills differ from other states, and other alternatives to wills such as trusts and insurance beneficiaries.

(Presenter: Linda S. Melancon, Legacy Estate and Elder Law of Louisiana, LLC)

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DIVORCE

Christy M. Howley discusses family law issues, specifically Louisiana divorce laws, legal separation, custody, and alternatives to divorce.

(Presenter: Christy M. Howley, Bowman & Howley)

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LANDLORD/TENANT ISSUES

Hannah D. Adams discusses the rights of renters in Louisiana and provides information on what obligations exist for tenants and landlords.

(Presenter: Hannah D. Adams, Southeast Louisiana Legal Services)

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