Finding out that you are facing drug charges can bring up feelings of fear and regret. This is especially true if those charges have harsh penalties, such as a lengthy prison sentence or high fines. Baton Rouge residents might be interested in learning about a man who...
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Fraud lawsuit filed against compensation claims
Readers in Louisiana may be interested in this story about BP Plc, the company behind the large 2010 offshore oil spill, because the company is claiming that fraud is taking place with respect to its funds that have been put back to pay for the catastrophe. The...
Man arrested for homicides from the 90s in Baton Rouge
Murders and homicides are terrifying for those nearest to them, and it's expected that the person responsible is required to pay for their actions. However, law enforcement, along with other members of the public, know that it's easy to manipulate stories or make a...
Male nurse charged with sexual battery in Louisiana
If you've been keeping up with news in the medical field, you might have heard about a case where a male nurse was accused of committing sexual battery on a male patient at a hospital where he worked. According to the news, the man's alleged sex offenses went all the...
Young girl allegedly raped by 5 men
Sexual offenses often attract widespread attention, especially offenses against children and young teenagers. Readers in Baton Rouge may have heard of the reported rape of a 12-year-old girl, and five men have recently been arrested in connection with the sexual...
Man Arrested for 3rd DWI after hitting officer
It's no secret that drunk driving is dangerous, but getting caught can result in a number of fines and may lead to arrest and imprisonment. If you've been accused of a DUI, there are steps you can take to protect yourself from slander and other ways your reputation...
Man indicted for injecting his girlfriend with heroin
Louisiana readers may be aware that heroin use is growing in the state. However, now one man has been charged with murder because he injected her with the drug. According to the report, the man injected the woman because she didn't know how. According to the news, the...
Heroin leads to more overdoses in Jefferson Parish
Drug charges are one of the few that can make an immediate impact on your life. You could find that the charges hurt you at work, home, and in your social life. If you've been accused of drug trafficking or other drug-related crimes, you might want to consider legal...
5 people allegedly involved in fraud sentenced to up to 14 months
Louisiana readers may be aware that white collar crimes take place, but because the crimes usually take behind the scenes, it can be years before it is even noticed. A white collar crime can be something like fraud or money laundering, and if you've been accused of...
Two men arrested for drug-related charges in Louisiana
Those in political power positions are usually at the mercy of the media, which is why it's so important to be prepared for charges that need to be defended against. Keeping your name out of the media spotlight can allow you to have a fair trial without bias. In this...
