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Randy Bryan Ligh
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Attorney Randy Ligh brings an excellent record of effective representation and satisfying results. No matter the issue, he will fight for his clients and ensure that their rights are protected. Previous experience as a former prosecutor and courtroom litigator, Randy Ligh carries an inside knowledge to evaluating and winning cases. As such, Randy Ligh is highly skilled in advocating for his clients and he will carefully analyze his client’s cases to determine the best course of action.
Practice Areas
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Traffic Tickets
- Suspended License
- Municipal Law
- Collections
- Civil Rights
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
Fees
- Free Consultation
- Contingent Fees
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Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
Depending on the case and the situation, flat fees, contingent fees and hourly bill is available and considered.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Louisiana
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- Louisiana
- Louisiana State Bar Association
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Education
- Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
- J.D. (1993)
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- Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge
- B.S. (1990) | Mathematics and English
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Professional Associations
- Louisiana State Bar
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Legal Answers
862 Questions Answered
- Q. How to file non-domestic restraining order in Louisiana?
- A: You might be able to find this online on the local Clerk of Court's website of the parish you reside. Or you can call the local bar association and see if they can provide the direct information. Anyway, you need to seek a protective order which is the same as one would seek in a "relationship" situation. Good luck.
- Q. Concern about power of attorney and home donation.
- A: How should you approach it? I think you and the relatives on your side should immediately consult an attorney to discuss the specifics and determine options and the best way to proceed at this time. While you may decide against formal legal intervention, you at least should have a legal consultation to obtain options before deciding what to do. Good luck.
- Q. Can father donate home if mother has dementia and unclear POA?
- A: Based on your post: (1) father can definitely donate his interest in the home; (2) as to the interest owned by your mother---if the power of attorney signed does not allow for this type donation/transaction, then then father cannot---you have to review the language of the power of attorney document and see if this is allowed; (3) if the document does allow for this type transfer then if the document is otherwise in proper form and properly executed, then the father , as power of attorney, can donate your mother's interest. That said, one can challenge the power of attorney based on your mother's capacity at the time of her signing and if one prevails, then the power of attorney has ... Read More
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