Category: Criminal Defense

DWI’s in New Orleans, Louisiana

August 16, 2013
Bloom Legal Network
It is no secret that there is a “drinking culture” in New Orleans. From the lack of open container laws or “closing time,” to drive-thru daiquiri shops and “go cups,” alcohol is ingrained in our culture. New...

East Jefferson DWI Checkpoint on July 5, 2013

July 3, 2013
Bloom Legal Network
JPSO will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint Friday evening on July 5, 2013. JPSO announced that they will be conducted in East Jefferson between 8pm and 2am. They did not disclose specific locations. If you or someone you...

Vermillion Parish Man Accused of Third DWI

June 28, 2013
Bloom Legal Network
Curtis Stubblefield, of Erath, Louisiana, was recently convicted of his 3rd DWI charge earlier this week. In February 2012, Stubblefield’s vehicle collided with a concrete bridge on North Road just north of Erath, and...

LDWF: Operation Dry Water

June 27, 2013
Bloom Legal Network
On the weekend of June 28-30, LDWF agents will take part in their yearly Operation Dry Water, a weekend of increased patrol throughout state waters aimed increasing boating safety, especially catching boaters operating under

Sobriety Checkpoint Announcement: June 20

June 19, 2013
Bloom Legal Network
The New Orleans Police Department’s Traffic Division will conduct a sobriety checkpoint in Orleans Parish, on Thursday June 20, 2013, beginning at approximately 9:00 P.M. and will conclude at approximately 5:00 A.M....

Chad Johnson Sentenced to 30 Days

June 11, 2013
Bloom Legal Network
Chad ‘Ochocinco’ Johnson was sentenced to 30 days in jail today, after angering his judge while attempting a no-jail plea. Johnson, who was arrested for head-butting his then wife Evelyn Lozada during a domestic...

Proposed Marijuana Bill Dies in State Senate

June 10, 2013
Bloom Legal Network
“I’m done. That’s it,” Senator JP Morrell (D-New Orleans) was overheard saying as he walked away from the podium. This frustration came after a bill seeking to reduce penalties for simple marijuana...

Saints’ WR Joe Morgan Talks DWI

June 7, 2013
Bloom Legal Network
Saints’ deep man Joe Morgan was arrested and charged with a DWI over Memorial Day weekend, and is now talking about his experience. The third-year receiver, who pulled in 3 touchdowns in the 2012 season, was found...