FTA stands for Failure To Appear. This is charged when an individual does not appear for a court hearing where they were ordered to appear. The way...

Canadian citizen. got a small possession of marijuana summon.

The fine will not be so excessive but will likely exceed the amount you mentioned. Under Louisiana law the arrest and conviction, if a conviction...

Will I go to jail for not having any money to pay on my traffic fines on my court date?

Courts will almost always work with you to give you time to pay any fines or fees. Just make sure that you show up for all court dates! A simple...

Under both the United States and Louisiana Constitutions you are entitled to an attorney of your choice who is willing to represent you. In court...

If u get convicted for possession of marijuana 1st offense how many years have to pass before it's 1st offense again?

Possession is a predicate offense meaning subsequent convictions can result in increased penalties. Under Louisiana law the State May use a...