by Damico & Stockstill, Attorneys at Law | Jul 31, 2014 | Firm News, White Collar Crimes
Medicaid fraud is a serious problem in the United States. Now, it’s being reported that Louisiana recovered over $124 million in fraudulent payments in the Medicaid program in 2012. We have the highest recovery rate in the country. Certainly some people may be...
by Damico & Stockstill, Attorneys at Law | Jul 25, 2014 | Drug Charges, Firm News
Severe penalties can be imposed upon Louisiana residents convicted of drug crimes. The harshness of punishments handed down by state and federal courts is determined by several factors, including drug type, quantity and the alleged action taken with the drug, from...
by Damico & Stockstill, Attorneys at Law | Jul 23, 2014 | Firm News, Sex Offenses
Sex offenses are serious crimes that can leave those accused with a ruined reputation. There are several statistics that show the number of sex crimes is dropping in Louisiana, despite the number of people charged with sex crimes every day. According to the Louisiana...
by Damico & Stockstill, Attorneys at Law | Jul 21, 2014 | Firm News, Sex Offenses
The truth in criminal cases doesn’t appear magically to exonerate a defendant. It’s not enough for an innocent East Baton Rouge Parish defendants charged with sex offenses to wait for truth to surface. Louisiana prosecutors, judges and juries must be...
by Damico & Stockstill, Attorneys at Law | Jul 19, 2014 | Firm News, Murder & Other Homicide Crimes
Baton Rouge defendants charged with serious crimes are under the microscope at all times. An arrest, media coverage, police interviews, formal charges, court appearances and incarceration are bewildering, stressful experiences. Criminal words and actions can be used...
by Damico & Stockstill, Attorneys at Law | Jul 17, 2014 | Drunk Driving, Firm News
A man who was involved in a deadly crash in which at least one vehicle burst into flames was convicted of vehicular homicide in July of 2014. The accident happened out on the I-10 interstate, between Baton Rouge and Prairieville, in Louisiana. The man was facing five...
by Damico & Stockstill, Attorneys at Law | Jul 13, 2014 | Firm News, Murder & Other Homicide Crimes
The trial of a Louisiana man, who has been accused of murder, began on a recent Tuesday. The man is suspected of killing two individuals over a disagreement about money and drugs. According to authorities, he is the second man accused of murdering two victims who were...
by Damico & Stockstill, Attorneys at Law | Jul 11, 2014 | Firm News, White Collar Crimes
A man from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, has appeared in court and pleaded guilty on charges of insider trading. The man previously worked for the Shaw Group in his position as an executive for the company. According to reports from the prosecution, they think that he...
