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Louisiana law defines a misdemeanor as an offense that is not classified as a felony. Typically, this includes offenses that are punishable by only up to six months in jail. Domestic abuse, driving while intoxicated, and simple assault are just a few offenses that are often considered misdemeanors. It is a common misconception that you […]

There are many reasons you may have to take a drug test. Perhaps a potential employer requires you to take one before they will hire you. Or, maybe you are required to take drug tests as part of your probation. Whatever the reason, you may be worried about taking the test, even if you know

If you were accused of taking something that doesn’t belong to you, you may be facing serious criminal charges. If you’re convicted of the crime, you could end up with jail time and fines, depending on your specific offense. To fully understand the penalties that might apply to your case, it’s important to know what

A charge for driving while intoxicated (DWI) in Ouachita Parish will bring with it many consequences. The first of these many people think of is jail time and the high fines associated with a DWI conviction. However, another penalty that many people do not consider is the fact that they will lose their driver’s license,

Getting an expungement is something many people think about after they have been convicted of a criminal offense. A criminal record can make life incredibly difficult, even after you have served your prison sentence, paid the fines, and completed any other requirements of the court. Once you have a criminal record, you may not be

Come to the Law Office of Keith Whiddon, located in downtown Monroe. Once you are here, park at the RiverMarket. We are across the street on the south-side of the building on Wood Street. Look for the green awning. Once inside, ascend the spiral staircase. We want you to know that you’re important. Your circumstances