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Louisiana Criminal Case Deadlines
Local jails and District Attorneys often fail to comply with these deadlines which can unnecessarily delay your criminal case and can result in prolonged detention. While the law places the burden on the State to meet these deadlines, the defendant will usually need to be the one to let the court know if the State has missed one.
Getting the Most Money for Your Car Wreck Case
After you’ve been injured in a car accident, there are several steps you can take to make sure you recover the most money for your case.
Steps in a Louisiana Criminal Case
A Louisiana criminal court case can have multiple parts and it can be difficult to know what is happening at each stage of the case. While each case in unique, there are several common steps that you can expect in your case.
What is an Affidavit of Support?
In all cases, a US citizen or permanent resident will need to fill out an I-864 Affidavit of Support accepting financial responsibility for the person coming to the US.
Sentences for Domestic Violence Charges in Louisiana
Sentences for a domestic violence conviction in Louisiana can include fines, jail time, probation, court-ordered classes, and community service and can have other lasting effects such as restrictions on the right own a firearm. In Louisiana domestic abuse can be a felony or misdemeanor depending on the circumstances involved in the abuse and whether the defendant has prior convictions for the same charge.
What Can I Do If I Was Injured by a Defective Product?
Each year, people are injured and killed by defective products that explode, fall apart, or pose other hazards to consumers. The economic and...