Category Archives: Theft Crime

Understanding The Different Types Of Business Fraud
Business fraud is much more common than people think. This type of fraud can include criminal offenses people, often employees, commit against businesses. The main reason people commit business fraud is to steal property or money from a business, customers, or employees. Business fraud can take many forms. Below, our Ouachita Parish theft crime… Read More »

The Rise Of Self-Checkouts And Shoplifting Charges
Self-checkouts have become a very common sight at many retailers in Ouachita Parish and across Louisiana. Retailers use self-checkouts for many reasons. They help business owners reduce payroll costs, which are one of the biggest expenses when running a business. They are also very reliable, particularly in a post-pandemic world when business owners sometimes… Read More »

Six Common Defenses In Theft Cases
Theft is a very common criminal charge in Ouachita Parish. If you have been accused of theft, you have likely already wondered if there is a way to beat your charges. Fortunately, there are several defenses available in theft crime cases. Below, our Ouachita Parish theft crime lawyer outlines six of the most common…. Read More »

Common Types Of Theft In Louisiana
Unlike in many states, Louisiana does not use terms such as petty theft and grand theft. However, the general theft statute does classify theft as either a misdemeanor or felony offense. The penalties for a felony offense conviction are much greater than those for a misdemeanor conviction. The difference lies in the value of… Read More »