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What is Entrapment
Criminal Defense

What is Entrapment?

If you’re a big fan of true crime documentaries, maybe you’ve heard the term “entrapment” get thrown around before. Or maybe you’re facing criminal charges because you feel that a police officer “framed you” or “induced you” to commit a

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Gwen's Law Louisiana
Criminal Defense

Gwen’s Law Louisiana

Domestic abuse battery is characterized by violent physical behavior between household members. Domestic abuse frequently involves sexual, financial, and psychological abuse as well. Anyone who is caught committing these types of abuse towards another member of the household can face

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What is Battered Woman Syndrome
Criminal Defense

Battered Woman Syndrome

Tragically, domestic violence is a daily occurrence in the United States. In most cases, domestic abuse occurs when male partners inflict violence against women. However, men can definitely be victims of intimate partner violence as well. Psychologist Lenore Walker began

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Pretrial Diversion Program
Criminal Defense

Pretrial Diversion Program

Just because someone engages in non-violent criminal activity doesn’t always mean that they’re a bad or dangerous person. Many non-violent criminals resort to disorderly behavior due to poor mental health, addiction, lack of familial support, abuse, and so much more.

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Can a Felony Be Expunged in Louisiana?
Criminal Defense

Can a Felony Be Expunged in Louisiana?

Some people who receive a felony or misdemeanor conviction continue to suffer major consequences even after they serve time. That’s because private background check companies see their conviction on their criminal histories, which often means the former offender cannot get

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What Does it Mean To Be Indicted?
Criminal Defense

What Does it Mean To Be Indicted?

If you’re a fan of true crime documentaries, you may have heard the term “indictment” before, usually in reference to a serious crime. But because the criminal justice system is quite complex and confusing, you may be wondering: what does

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Can You Refuse a Breathalyzer?
DUI & DWI

Can You Refuse a Breathalyzer?

When people get pulled over for drunk driving, they generally have to undergo a field sobriety test and provide a breath sample via a breathalyzer test. If the driver fails these tests, they can face DUI charges and convictions. In

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age of consent in louisiana
Sex Crimes

Age of Consent in Louisiana

Age limits restrict all kinds of activities in Louisiana. Teenagers can vote at the age of 18, but they can’t smoke or drink until 21. You can get a driver’s license at 16, but you can’t rent a car without

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is delta 8 legal in louisiana
Drug Possession

Is Delta 8 Legal in Louisiana?

In the last few years, you may have noticed more CBD stores and smoke shops pop up around town. Many of these shops sell hemp-derived Delta 9 and Delta 8 THC products. If you’re not caught up on national and

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Wrongful Death

What Does a Wrongful Death Lawyer Do?

Negligence, malpractice, poor working conditions, or inadequate training can all lead to wrongful death. For those left in the wake of a loss, you may feel overwhelmed and confused as to how to move forward. Don’t take on insurance companies

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Why Do You Need a Lawyer for a DUI?
DUI & DWI

Why Do You Need a Lawyer for a DUI?

In many situations, DUI cases feel pretty open-and-shut. However, the court can be a pretty confusing place. If you aren’t careful, you could lose even when the odds are in your favor. No matter what side you are on in

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