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The accuracy of a test can mean the difference between freedom and a conviction for a Baton Rouge criminal defendant. A driver with a blood alcohol content level of 0.08 percent or higher is intoxicated, according to Louisiana law. Sometimes, a health condition can...
If you're accused of being part of a fraud scheme, your life could be at risk. There are often times when federal crimes are punished with prison sentences or heavy fines that could impact you for many years to come. That's why you should make sure that your fraud...
Sex crime charges can dramatically affect a Louisiana defendant's future and wipe out a long-sought, hard-earned reputation in the blink of an eye. The public is quick to judge, especially when alleged sex offenses involve children. In response, the state prosecutes...
If you've been charged with a crime in Baton Rouge, you probably already know how important it is to protect yourself against the allegations. Charges like drug trafficking or other drug-related offenses can result in convictions with prison sentences and other...
In Louisiana criminal cases involving several defendants, it is common for one or more accused individuals to agree to help prosecutors. The defendant who turns "state's evidence" is highly motivated to cooperate. Helping the state obtain convictions can be rewarded...
Here is a shocking story about a teen in Baton Rouge who has been accused of killing his friend. The 19-year-old friend recently died, leading to more serious charges against the 16-year-old male. This kind of murder is nearly unbelievable, especially because the two...
Many people mistakenly believe all criminal charges for killing involve intent. Homicide is often equated with murder but it refers to any death caused by another person, not necessarily a death that was meant to happen. A defendant charged with first-degree murder is...
Imagine trying to do the right thing following an accident that took place. Maybe you left the scene and returned before police arrived and decide to tell them, or you turn yourself in after hitting a mailbox or causing other damage. You'd expect them to accept your...
Medical billing mistakes can be interpreted as a crime by federal investigators hoping to uncover wrongdoing. The U.S. government is highly sensitive about the misuse of taxpayers' money, sometimes to the point where every billing error seems like potential health...
Being accused of sex offenses can seriously impact your life, which is why you need to defend yourself as soon as you learn about the accusations. You could lose your job, have trouble with your family or have difficulty fitting into your normal social circles. In a...
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