What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? LouisianaWhat is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? louisiana....my father died a month and a half ago, he had no will, he had a gf but obviously they werent married. My sister and i hired an attorney the day after the funeral**************so the lawyer has contacted banks that my dad did business with, and no will...no mysterious safety deposit boxes**************what i want to know is WHEN WILL ALL OF THIS BE DONE....how long does all this succession stuff go on....when can we take possession of land, the house, vehicles...yes theres money as well but im not trying to be greedy i just want to know when it will be finalized???/What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)?What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)?