Monthly Archives: August 2022
The Different Types Of Robbery Charges In Monroe
Robbery is a very serious criminal offense in Monroe because it involves harming another person. There are many different types of robbery outlined under Louisiana law, but all of them are classified as felonies. A felony conviction is the worst kind you could have on your criminal record and so, it is important to… Read More »
Four Ways A DUI Lawyer Can Help With Your Charges
Being pulled over because a police officer suspects that you are driving under the influence (DUI) is scary. Being convicted of the crime is even worse. Fortunately, there are many ways you can beat the charges, but without an in-depth knowledge of the law, legal procedure, and the defenses available, it is very challenging…. Read More »
Understanding Statutory Rape Charges In Ouachita Parish
Statutory rape charges are fairly common in Ouachita Parish and throughout the rest of the state. The law is also largely misunderstood and so, people find themselves facing charges even when they did not do anything wrong, or they did not think they were committing a crime. If you or someone you love has… Read More »
How Will A DUI Affect Your Auto Insurance?
Being convicted of driving under the influence will have many harsh consequences. You will have to pay high fines, have your driver’s license suspended, and you may even face jail time. In some cases, you may also have to install an ignition interlock device in your vehicle. Another consequence of a DUI conviction is… Read More »
Understanding Court-Ordered Community Service
After being convicted of a criminal offense, many people hope that part of their sentence will include community service. Court-ordered community service has many benefits for convicted individuals, including the possibility of avoiding jail time. However, community service after a conviction is also largely. misunderstood. Below, our Ouachita Parish criminal defense lawyer explains. What… Read More »
What Is The Offense Of Criminal Damage To Property?
Most people understand that when someone damages another person’s property, they may face civil liability. For example, after a car accident, one driver can file a claim against the negligent motorist to claim compensation for damage to their vehicle, as well as their other losses. There are times, though, when property damage is a… Read More »