The age of consent in Louisiana is 17. A 17 year old can date anyone other adult they choose, under the law.

How does it work with multiple defendants and charges being dropped?

The evidence required in a conspiracy under federal law, 18 USC 371, is in fact "two or more persons" conspiring to commit any offense, and one or...

The quick answer to this is NO. The probation officer is not able to increase your punishment, which is exactly what they are doing by attempting...

Accused with the possession with the intent to distribute a schedule 1 marijuana and mdma, schedule 2 cocaine, which they got ou

Your question does not contain enough information to give you a meaningful specific answer. If you have been charged with possession because the...

I was arrested for a 1st dui my arraigment is set for Sept. What should i expect should I goto AA meetings now,will that help me

You need to get an attorney ASAP. In the Parish you have been charged in there is a good chance you can avoid a first offense DWI conviction, if...

What should we do about all those situations?

If he is under 17 years old, he has a right to counsel for "every proceeding" under the Children’s Code of Louisiana, Article 607. Someone needs to...

What are possible consequeces for shoplifting?

Article 607 of the Children's Code of Louisiana requires that the court appoint an attorney to represent you in this matter. This right is...

My 17 yr old got a ticket for open beer container. If we pay this instead of go to court, how long wil it remain on her record?

Though I rarely suggest it, going to court without an attorney, and asking for some understanding from the ADA and/or Judge, might not be a bad...