Monthly Archives: July 2022
Being Detained Vs. Being Arrested: What Is The Difference?
It is not uncommon for people to be detained by police and wonder if they are under arrest. Law enforcement does not always inform people whether they are being detained or arrested in an effort to violate the individual’s rights. If you have been pulled over by the police, or even taken into station… Read More »
Things You Need To Know About Ignition Interlock Devices In Monroe
In 2019 alone, more than 5,500 people were charged with driving while intoxicated (DWI) in Louisiana. Anyone convicted of this offense faces some very serious consequences, which include jail time, high fines, and more. One of the potential penalties you may face if you are charged is the requirement of installing an ignition interlock… Read More »
Common Violent Criminal Offenses In Monroe
Violent crimes in Louisiana are defined as incidents that involve force or the threat of force. Millions of people are charged with violent crimes throughout the country every year, but not all of those individuals are guilty of the act they are charged with. Below, our Monroe violent crime lawyer outlines the most common… Read More »
What Is Negligent Homicide?
Any type of homicide in Ouachita Parish involves one person killing another, but there are many different types of homicidal crimes in the state. Negligent homicide refers to a crime that involves killing another person through criminal negligence. The term negligent refers to the fact that the defendant did not intend to kill another… Read More »