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Can a criminal conviction be overturned based on newly discovered evidence?

Mar 06, 2024

What Qualifies as Newly Discovered Evidence in a Criminal Case? The Louisiana Code of Criminal Proc...

The Impact of Prescription Medications on DUI Charges: Legal Considerations and Defense Strategies

Feb 16, 2024

What Is Considered a DUI in Louisiana? Different states use different terms for a DUI (Driving unde...

What are the legal implications of plea bargains for defendants?

Jan 05, 2024

What Is a Plea Bargain? The term “plea bargain” describes an arrangement usually negotiated bet...

Misdemeanor Probation in Louisiana: Alternative Sentencing and Rehabilitation Opportunities

Nov 17, 2023

Exploring Misdemeanor Probation in Louisiana Louisiana has been at the forefront of innovative appr...

What New Legislation Means for DWI Offenders in Louisiana

Nov 17, 2023

Changes to Louisiana’s DWI Laws Louisiana has grappled with a persistent issue of drunk driving, ...

Whiddon Criminal Defense Underage DWI in Louisiana: Zero-Tolerance Policy and Unique Consequences

Nov 17, 2023

Navigating Underage DWI in Louisiana Like many other U.S. states, Louisiana faces a significant cha...

Standard DWI vs. Aggravated DWI: Understanding the Distinctions and Consequences

Nov 17, 2023

In the state of Louisiana, you can be charged with a DWI if you are in control of a vehicle while yo...

Commercial DWI in Louisiana: Regulations and Implications for Commercial Drivers

Nov 17, 2023

What is a DWI? The State of Louisiana uses the terms DWI, driving while intoxicated, and DUI, or dr...

Habitual Offenders and DWI: Repeat Offenses and Enhanced Penalties

Nov 17, 2023

Being stopped for a DWI (driving while intoxicated) is no small hardship. You may be worried about y...