If you were hurt in a boat accident you didn’t cause, Louisiana law lets you recover medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. You generally have two years from the date of the accident to file an injury claim
When you are driving down I-10 or navigating the surface streets of Baton Rouge, it is impossible to miss the towering billboards and flashy television ads for national law firms. These “mega-firms” use massive advertising budgets to cast a wide
Baton Rouge is currently witnessing a historic transformation of its roadways. As we reach major completion milestones in 2026, the long-awaited improvements to our commute are finally within sight. These massive infrastructure projects have turned East Baton Rouge Parish into
Driving through East Baton Rouge Parish requires more than just knowing your way around; it requires a heightened sense of awareness. As a firm that has served this community since 1984, The Law Offices of Ossie Brown has seen firsthand
Blog Highlights LSU students who are arrested for a drug or alcohol-related crime will face University consequences as well. Declining to answer questions is not always an effective tactic during an LSU Accountability Meeting. Students should contact an experienced disciplinary
Blog Highlights If you don’t request an administrative hearing within 30 days of your DUI arrest in Louisiana, your driver’s license will be suspended automatically. Louisiana completely separates the administrative side of a DUI case, which deals with driving privileges,
Legally, you must stop at a police checkpoint. If you’re asked to take a field sobriety test, you can refuse, but doing so will lead to your arrest. You should never answer any police questions while you’re under arrest without
Table of Contents One accusation can flip your life upside down, especially if someone claims you shared a private image without permission. Suddenly, you’re facing social backlash, criminal charges, and a legal system that may feel stacked against you. You
Table of Contents Being accused of indecent exposure can turn an ordinary day into a legal emergency. Understanding exactly “what is indecent exposure in Louisiana” is the first step to protecting yourself when the stakes involve your freedom, reputation, and
Table of Contents You don’t need a large estate or a complex financial portfolio to plan ahead. What is a simple will? It’s a straightforward tool that helps ensure your family is cared for and your wishes are respected. For
If you’ve been injured and you’re looking for a lawyer, you may see that many attorneys advertise that they work on a “contingency fee” basis. But what is a contingency fee, and what does it mean for the client? In
If police have arrested you for your first DUI, you might worry about what’s going to happen next. What are the penalties for first-offense DUI charges in Louisiana? What’s going to happen with your license? Could you face jail time?
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