White collar crime is an extremely complicated and multifaceted legal area. In fact, it can be argued that it is largely complicated because it is so multifaceted, with many different actions being considered criminal depending on the circumstances, and various...
Month: August 2015
Louisiana man arrested for evading sex offense registration
If you are accused of a sexual offense or sex crime, it is extremely important that you take your legal defense seriously. Not only can a conviction lead to legal consequences such as fines and jail time, but due to sex offender registry laws, you will be legally...
Multiple Louisiana residents arrested for insurance fraud
Perhaps the most common white collar crime is fraud, but when people think of fraud in the context of white collar crime, they usually imagine someone taking money from a company for which they work. This is certainly a type of fraud, but it is far from the only type....
Modern technology poses dangers of child pornography
The advent of many modern technologies such as smartphones, the Internet and webcams have made it extremely easy for people to take and share photos and videos of themselves. While this is used in many wonderful ways to share memories such as wedding photos or the...
What is Louisiana’s criminal statute of limitations?
If you are accused of a crime, it is imperative that you take legal action in your defense. One of the best ways to do this is to enlist the aid of an attorney who is familiar with criminal defense in your state. The experience and expertise brought by a legal...
Legal defense for white collar crimes
White collar crimes are certainly not the most well-known crimes, but this does not mean that they should be approached with any less severity than other crimes. For the vast majority of people, their only experience with crime comes from the media, movies or...
How does Louisiana law treat heroin?
There are many different kinds of drugs, and each of these drugs have different effects which affect the ways in which the law treats them. Some of the more minor drugs may bring relatively small penalties with them, but the law is far less forgiving when it comes to...
Capital homicide could mean capital punishment in Louisiana
There is no state in which conviction of a serious homicide crime should not be taken seriously, but it can be argued that such accusations should be taken even more seriously in states like Louisiana. This is because some states, Louisiana included, still utilize...
Man charged in fatal Louisiana car accident
Being involved in a fatal accident is one of the most frightening and tragic things that can happen to a person. You may find that you are too frightened to get behind the wheel of a car for a very long time, and in many cases every party involved feels guilty, even...
Legal defense for all areas of sex crimes
Sex crimes are a very significant portion of the criminal law umbrella, not only because of how often the crimes occur, but also because of how many different types of sex crimes there are. Many different crimes qualify as sex crimes, and each crime carries different...