From fender benders, to high-speed head-on collisions or texting and driving, the scenarios for auto accidents are almost endless today. One of the most common types of collisions is when one vehicle rear-ends another. There is a pretty well-known presumption that...
According to local news reports, a man in Minden, LA with a previous felony conviction faces prison time after admitting this week in federal court to having a gun in his possession. The 40 year old defendant pleaded guilty before the U.S. District Judge to one count...
When you’ve lost a loved one due to someone else’s negligence, receiving payment for your loss doesn’t make it better. But, as we all know, unfortunately death does come with expenses. Unpaid medical bills, funeral costs, etc may linger, adding...
When a police officer begins to pull you over, what you do and say can have a huge effect on any legal proceedings that might follow. Whether the traffic stop ends in a simple moving violation or an arrest for a more serious crime, your choices are critical. What To...
A Shreveport man was recently found guilty in Caddo Parish for his fourth DWI that will put him in jail for at least a decade, and possibly up to 40 years, according to local news reports. It took the jury 15 minutes to determine unanimously 50-year-old man was...
When an employee is injured on the job, they may be eligible to file either a workers’ compensation claim or a personal injury lawsuit, but many people don’t understand the difference between the two. The purpose of both workers’ compensation and personal injury...
If you’re considering filing a personal injury lawsuit over a car accident, slip and fall, burn injury, or any other kind of injury, you may be wondering “What is my case really worth?” The answer comes down to “damages,” which are...
Sixteen defendants from North Louisiana have been indicted by a federal grand jury in separate cases for firearms offenses, according to local news reports. The indictments are a part of Project Safe Neighborhood, a program involving federal, state, local and tribal...
What is The Difference Between a Will and a Trust? In the process of estate planning, one of the main decisions that you will have to make is between creating a will or a trust. The purposes behind the two documents are similar. In the most basic terms, both of these...
Burglars recently carried off $35,000 worth of lawn equipment and trailers Saturday from a Benton Parish hardware store, according to news reports. The theft occurred at the Tubbs Hardware & Rental store according to the Bossier Parish Sheriff’s Office....