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Louisiana Revenge Porn Laws
Criminal Defense

Louisiana Revenge Porn Laws

When someone is in a committed relationship with another person, they may choose to share intimate images of themself with their partner. While this is legal for people over the age of consent to do, sometimes, vengeful partners will take these explicit images and share them without the other person’s permission. This is commonly referred to as “revenge porn.” In today’s digital landscape, it’s easier than ever for people to

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Castle Doctrine in La
Criminal Defense

Castle Doctrine in Louisiana

Over the years, legislation has gone back and forth over what is considered self-defense and justifiable homicide. No matter where you live, the laws surrounding self-defense can be complicated. In Louisiana, the state observes both the castle doctrine and the stand-your-ground laws. Both laws protect individuals from prosecution if they use deadly force to defend themselves against a forcible felony involving danger.  However, proving that a person stood his or

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deferred adjudication
Criminal Defense

What is Deferred Adjudication?

One lapse in judgment can result in thousands of dollars in fines, years in prison, and a permanent stain on your record. Louisiana has a three-year recidivism rate of 34%, which means 34% of offenders are re-incarcerated within three years of release. In an effort to combat this, Louisiana has an option for deferred adjudication.   Deferred adjudication in Louisiana has a set of complex criteria to meet. A qualified lawyer

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public defender vs private attorney
Criminal Defense

Public Defender vs Private Attorney

The main difference between a public defender vs. a private attorney is the fact that one is appointed by the state or federal government and does not cost the defendant a dime, while another is is chosen and paid for by the defendant. You might think the choice is obvious, but what is free isn’t always better. The old saying “you get what you pay for” rings true, especially when

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