Louisiana Code of Civil Procedure Tit. VI, Art. 4264. Tutor's administration in his own name; procedural rights

The tutor acts in his own name as tutor, and without the concurrence of the minor. The tutor may act through a mandatary or attorney in fact outside of the parish of his residence or as provided in Article 4273.

In the performance of his duties, the tutor may exercise all procedural rights available to a litigant.