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Actress Reese Witherspoon was arrested, along with husband Jim Toth, in Atlanta early Friday morning. Atlanta Police noticed Mr. Toth’s car was not staying in its lane and pulled their car over on suspicion of a DUI. After

Texting and driving has been a major concern for law enforcement officials and legislators in the last several years, as more and more teens hit the road with their cell phones in tow. But now, according to New Orleans...

Photo courtesy of the Denver Post The Louisiana House of Representatives is set to vote on a new bill that is trying to scale back on the penalties for possessing marijuana. House Bill 103, which is sponsored by Democratic...

Picture courtesy of nola.com Jefferson Parish SHeriff’s Office will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint tonight, April 19th, at an undisclosed location on the West Bank from 7:00pm until 1:00am. If you or someone you...

Comedian Kevin Hart was arrested Sunday morning after nearly crashing his Mercedes on a California freeway. According to reports, he was driving erratically, speeding, and almost crashed into a gas tanker when he was pulled...

French Quarter Festival kicked off this morning despite a tornado warning and downpour in the early afternoon. The festival has grown over the years and now consumes the entirety of the French Quarter with tourists and locals

NOPD will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint tonight on March 28th, 2013. NOPD did not announced where the checkpoints will be taking place, but they will be conducted between 9pm and 5am. If you or someone you know gets...

On Friday evening, Trumaine Johnson of the St. Louis Rams, was arrested and booked for a DUI in Montana. The Rams defensive back was driving without his headlights on, pulled over, and refused a Breathalyzer test. He was...

At the 34th Annual Telly Awards, Ben Gorman and Ryan Ray, both from WGNO, received the Second Place Overall and the Bronze Telly in the Best Locally Produced Commercial for their Bloom Legal Network commercial highlighting...

Rapper “Too Short” was charged with a DUI on March 21st, 2013. After getting out of his vehicle, he can be seen talking with police officers and then tries to flee. “Too Short” made it only a few feet before being...

Picture courtesy of nola.com JPSO will be conducting a a sobriety checkpoint tonight, March 15th, at an undisclosed location on the West Bank. If you or someone you know gets arrested for drunk driving, please give us a call

Hopefully, you will never be in a situation where you are arrested for DUI or DWI. Of course, you do not want to get arrested at all. However, if you are in this situation, it means that you have put yourself, the other...

This past weekend a DUI attorney was arrested for a DUI and his resulting mug shot ended up being shown in a series of offenders next to his paid-for web banner advertisement. The attorney had also given a statement a few...

Bloom Legal Network specializes in criminal defense; our main focus is defending people that may have gotten in trouble, and many times these people are tourists from outside of the area.  Everyone knows that New Orleans is

Hi. My name’s Seth Bloom. Thanks for coming to my website, BloomLegal.com.  Bloom Legal Network is a full-service law firm in downtown New Orleans. I built this website to be an informative, useful tool for potential...

Hi. My name’s Seth Bloom. Today, we’re going to talk about traffic ticket defense. Most people don’t realize that they can hire a lawyer for a traffic ticket. The truth is, you’ll probably get better...

Drinking and driving is a serious crime that can result in very negative consequences. From expensive fines to serving jail time, getting arrested for driving while under the influence of alcohol can completely ruin a...

If you are involved in a car accident where someone was injured or there was property damage you have a duty to stop your vehicle and exchange information with the other driver or allow the police to arrive on the scene and...