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Do I have to take my case to trial?

Case Trial March 28th, 2025 Do I have to take my case to trial? Today, a long-time client called me in a bit of a panic. His case is getting a little older and has not been resolved. His question: do I have to take my case to trial? I recognize he is nervous because...

Hire Local Counsel

Hire Local Counsel February 15th, 2025 Does who you hire to defend you matter? When people face criminal charges, they are often scared, nervous, overwhelmed, and unsure of what to expect. The legal system is complex, and attempting to navigate this system without...

Porch Pirates

Porch Pirates February 7th, 2025 In Louisiana, porch piracy now falls under the theft umbrella and has increased penalties. Louisiana defines theft as the misappropriation or taking of anything of value that belongs to another, either without their consent or by...

DWI versus DUI in Louisiana

DWI versus DUI in Louisiana January 28th, 2025 Is there a difference between a DWI and a DUI in Louisiana? Several clients — mostly from other states — get hung up on the terminology surrounding a DWI. They will often call and say they received a DUI, not...