LOUISIANA INHERITANCE LAWS FOR SPOUSES Fri, 02/28/2020 - 12:00am Unlike most states, spouses in Louisiana do not automatically by law inherit from their spouses. Without a Last Will and Testament,PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT. Our website requires visitors to log in to view the best local news. Not yet a subscriber? Subscribe today! Read more about LOUISIANA INHERITANCE LAWS FOR SPOUSES