Recently we had a jury trial in Lafayette Parish. Our client was charged with second degree battery, which is a felony charge. Second degree battery is when someone inflicts serious physical pain on another so that the victim has experienced…
Information about Assault and Battery Crimes in Louisiana You might think "assault" is someone touching and hurting you, but legally in Louisiana, assault is attempting or threatening to hurt someone. "Battery" is when someone touches or hurts you. Battery is…
After a person is arrested, there will be a Bill of Information or a Grand Jury Indictment that will specify the crime or crimes the person is charged with. An experienced criminal lawyer will closely examine the document to look…
As LSU football fans already know, on August 19 there was a fight outside of a Baton Rouge, Louisiana bar which resulted in four people going to the hospital for treatment. LSU football players were allegedly involved and two players…