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Getting arrested for drug possession can turn your life upside down in an instant, especially in Louisiana, which has some of the strictest drug laws in the country. What you do, or don’t do, in that moment can have a major

Contracts are the foundation of any business relationship, whether with clients, vendors, employees, landlords, or partners. But in the rush of daily operations, too many businesses sign agreements without a formal review...

Estate Planning Guidance for Southeast Louisiana Residents When planning your estate in Louisiana, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is who you name as a beneficiary on your financial accounts, life insurance

What New Orleans-Area Businesses Need to Know If your website is based in the United States, you might assume European data privacy laws don’t apply to you. But if you’re collecting any personal data from users in the...

Protecting Your Rights After a Rejection in Southeast Louisiana An unexpected disaster, whether a hurricane, flood, fire, or other event, can leave property owners struggling to recover. Filing an insurance claim should bring

In Louisiana’s fast-paced construction industry, well-drafted contracts are the backbone of every successful project. Whether you’re a contractor, subcontractor, or property owner in New Orleans or anywhere in the state,

A Louisiana Personal Injury Guide A fender bender might not seem like a big deal: no ambulance, no tow truck, and maybe just a few scratches or a sore neck. But even a seemingly “minor” car accident can lead to...

A Step-by-Step Guide for Immigrants in the Greater New Orleans Area If you’re applying for a green card, citizenship, adjustment of status, or any other benefit with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS),...

A criminal record can create serious roadblocks in your life, whether you’re applying for a job, renting a home, or enrolling in school. Fortunately, Louisiana law allows certain individuals to seal or expunge their...

Non-compete agreements can be a powerful business tool, but in Louisiana, they’re governed by some of the strictest laws in the country. Whether you’re an employer trying to protect your business interests or an employee

If you’ve ever dealt with the passing of a loved one in Louisiana, you likely understand how complex and time-consuming the succession process (what other states call probate) can be.  Louisiana’s legal...

Businesses of all sizes, from bustling startups in New Orleans to established firms in Jefferson Parish and St. Tammany Parish, collect and store sensitive customer data. This information can range from names and email...

It is no secret that legal disputes can be emotionally draining, financially burdensome, and incredibly time-consuming. While litigation often feels like the only path, there’s a powerful and increasingly popular...

Understanding your rights and what to do if your insurer isn’t acting fairly When disaster strikes, whether it’s a hurricane, flood, or other unexpected event, Louisiana homeowners rely on their insurance policies to...

Embarking on a home renovation or new construction project in New Orleans can be an exciting venture, transforming a vision into reality. However, the relationship between a homeowner and a contractor, while ideally...

A Louisiana Immigration Law Guide by Bloom Legal Network Navigating the immigration process in the United States can be overwhelming, especially when your ability to work and support yourself or your family is on the line....

After a car crash, you expect your insurance company, or the at-fault driver’s insurer, to do the right thing. Unfortunately, that’s not always how it works. Insurance companies are businesses focused on minimizing their

Happy Fourth of July from all of us at Bloom Legal Network!  As our city prepares for a festive celebration of Independence Day, we want to wish you a happy and safe holiday. Whether you’re planning a backyard...