Crimes involving children are not taken lightly by the public, law enforcement or the judicial system. When a defendant is convicted of a crime involving children, prosecutors may be likely to request the maximum punishment for all charges against a defendant. ...
Month: January 2018
Avoiding crashes in heavy traffic: Defensive driving
No one likes to get stuck in traffic. Stop-and-go traffic is dangerous, too. If someone isn't paying attention, it's easy to end up in a front- or rear-end collision.There are some things you can do to protect yourself, though. If you prepare for the possibility of...
Car accidents: did distracted driving result in a fatality?
Louisiana authorities are pleading with drivers to avoid all methods of distracted driving. Authorities are witnessing many car accidents that are a result of cell phone use and looking away from the road for anything as simple as talking to a passenger. One recent...
Some pet owners may need criminal defense attorneys
Louisiana pet owners may not be aware that some instances of leaving a pet outside can result in felony charges of animal cruelty. The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is campaigning to warn pet owners that it is the law to protect their pets from the...
Jesse Jackson Jr.’s divorce may be headed to family law court
What starts out as a loving, caring and supportive relationship can end in a contentious battle. While many Louisiana couples will likely follow the advice of family law attorneys to reach a quick and amicable end to a divorce, some will be painfully extended by...
