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You know well that the opioid epidemic has had an impact on America. Addiction often leads to abuse and illegal activities; someone who is legally cut off from these opioids by their doctor, but who is still physically dependant on them, may do whatever it takes to...
You may have needed a night out with friends after a tough week at work. You all decided to party hard, which included smoking some marijuana and trying a little heroin. Then, you got busted on your way home because you still had some drugs in your car. Now, you’re...
It is likely that you have heard the phrase “you have the right to remain silent,” before. This specific Constitutional right is one of the more commonly known protections across the country. Even though many people know that the police should remind them of this...
Louisiana residents are accused of all types of crime, of course. Criminal charges filed by prosecutors range widely across a virtual A-Z catalog of alleged wrongdoing. A full-service criminal defense law firm might reasonably be engaged in representing individuals...
Each state has its laws and penalties. Louisiana's penalties tend to be severe and become more so depending upon the allegedly stolen items' value. Like other states, theft is defined as an attempt to take and keep, or sell, another person’s possessions without their...
Filing your income taxes can be complicated. Without meaning to, you can make a mistake that works in your favor. Unfortunately, for the IRS, these errors could still appear to be tax fraud, a serious crime. Nobody wants to have to defend themselves in court against...
Probation is an alternative consequence for those who have committed a crime. Instead of prison or jail, a convicted person can benefit from probate by remaining on the outside while still paying back their debt to society. Not everyone who faces criminal charges...
Most people who use Medicaid do so because they have limited resources to pay for health coverage. Many of its participants and providers abide by policy rules. Yet, you may find yourself accused of Medicaid fraud if you tried to receive benefits than were not due you...
When Robert Burton of Madisonville, Louisiana, was president of Omnis Health Inc., he embezzled more than $760,000 from the Nashville-based company through fraudulent reimbursement claims. Burton, 50, pled guilty to his embezzlement scheme in early May. He now faces...
One of the most important roles that law enforcement officials play in the prosecution of crimes other than the arrest and detention of suspects is the collection, analysis and storage of evidence. Physical evidence ranging from DNA and clothing fibers to footprints...
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