Avoiding Holiday DUI Charges

December 16, 2015
Bloom Legal Network
The New Orleans Police Department has become increasingly aggressive in enforcing drunk driving laws in recent years, with arrests more than doubling between 2008 and 2012. NOLA reports the reason for the elevated arrest...

Luling man arrested for DWI while driving boat

December 2, 2015
Bloom Legal Network
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Enforcement Division arrested Leopold A. Larousse, of Luling, for a DWI and booked him in St. Charles Parish jail. Agents were called out to a sunken mud boat and three men...

Forensic Failures Can Happen at State Labs

November 11, 2015
Bloom Legal Network
Forensic evidence, as defined by the National Institute of Justice, includes “information or objects that may be admitted into court for judges and juries to consider when hearing a case.” Examples can range from...

Man arrested for 5th DWI in Plaquemines Parish

October 30, 2015
Bloom Legal Network
A Prairieville man was arrested was arrested Wednesday afternoon for a 5th DWI. When he was pulled over, he had multiple pill bottles in his vehicle for drugs including oxycodone. Alois Guepet III was seen swerving lanes and

Man convicted of 5th DWI, awaiting sentencing

October 22, 2015
Bloom Legal Network
Charles Landrum, of Baton Rouge, was convicted Wednesday of a 5th DWI and is now facing from 10 to 30 years in prison. Landrum was arrested in 2012 after he was spotted driving with a gas station pump and hose sticking out of