Many people are familiar with the term sexual assault, but for most, it specifically refers to instances of forced penetration. Some people have difficulties differentiating between rape and sexual assault, with many failing to recognize the wide scope that...
Baton Rouge Criminal Defense Law Blog
Understanding probable cause for DUI accusations
If you are familiar at all with DUI law, you have likely heard that police must have probable cause to pull you over in the first place. What this means is that even if you are accused of drunk driving for a legitimate reason, such as failing a sobriety test, the...
What is white collar crime?
White collar crime is not necessarily the most glamorous or interesting area of criminal law, which is probably why it does not feature as heavily in television shows and movies as much as homicide and robbery. However, this does not mean that white collar crime is...
Suspect arrested in Louisiana murder case
Police have recently made an arrest in connection with a murder in Greensburg, Louisiana. According to police, they received a tip about a suspect's location, at which point they moved to make the arrest. The arrest occurred without incident, according to police, and...
Legal assistance for Louisiana drug crimes
There are many different types of criminal activity that can incur the ire of the law, and drug crimes are among the most common. Nearly everyone is familiar with drug crimes in some way or another, including the knowledge that the possession, manufacturing or selling...
Providing crucial legal aid for white collar crime accusations
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...
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...
