When you think of traffic court, what do you picture? Grandiose TV scenes of judges in black robes and high-profile lawyers with custom-made suits? Or is it more like the...
Drivers in Louisiana are ticketed for all kinds of reasons -- but some of them are clearer than others. One of the tickets that leaves many people scratching their heads...
”John is the best. He had my 37 year old felony conviction expunged and I didn’t even have to appear in court and miss a day of work. Highly recommend...
Imagine this: you’re carefully driving down the road at the posted speed limit. Hands at 10 and 2, with your seatbelt on, and your phone tucked away. As you look...
I recently went to lunch with Yolanda, the owner of Y Not Check Background and Fingerprinting, here in New Orleans. At Crescent City Law, we partner with Y Not Check...
Being convicted of a crime leads to all kinds of barriers: obstacles to job opportunities, education, housing, and even certain types of professional licenses. But that’s not always the end...
Louisiana has the highest car insurance rates in the country. The average Louisianan pays almost $3,000 on their car insurance premiums. Oftentimes, speeding tickets are more of a nuisance than...
So you’ve gotten a traffic ticket, and it says you have to appear in New Orleans Traffic Court? Though it may seem tempting to skip a traffic court date, doing...
If you’ve been following the news in the Louisiana Legislature, you might have heard about House Bill 604, which would have created a law to expunge certain convictions automatically after...
Highway construction and maintenance zones are too common in New Orleans. Unfortunately, these zones present many dangers for both workers and drivers. Lawmakers throughout Louisiana have recognized these dangers and...