On Behalf of The Sanchez Law Firm, LLC | Jul 10, 2019 | Criminal Defense
Violence is a significant part of Louisiana’s landscape. Video games that are pervasive among youth and the proliferation of guns may contribute to the increase in crimes allegedly committed by juveniles and the need for compassion in their criminal defense. A...
| Jun 4, 2019 | Criminal Defense
New Orleans’ nickname, the Big Easy, stems from its reputation as a fun city where the good times roll. Bourbon Street is the focal point for the good times in the city. On occasion, trouble breaks out that can cause the police to have to intervene to ensure...
On Behalf of The Sanchez Law Firm, LLC | May 16, 2019 | Criminal Defense
Gun violence continues to be a significant problem in Louisiana and in other states across the country. The number of gun deaths does not appear to be decreasing. A recent incident in New Orleans involving a juvenile ended badly. The accused in the case may benefit...
On Behalf of The Sanchez Law Firm, LLC | May 8, 2019 | Criminal Defense
Students have recently been arrested and charged with crimes at Dillard University located in Louisiana. The alleged crimes involve rape and sexual assault. There are at least four active cases being investigated by the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD). The...
On Behalf of The Sanchez Law Firm, LLC | Feb 5, 2019 | Criminal Defense
Mardi Gras 2019 is fast approaching. New Orleans is a favorite destination for those seeking to have a good time before the season of Lent begins. New Orleans has been the scene of great revelry and also significant crime during the Mardi Gras celebrations. Those...
On Behalf of The Sanchez Law Firm, LLC | Jan 30, 2019 | Criminal Defense
The New Orleans Police Department recently conducted a roundup of individuals suspected of committing a variety of criminal offenses. The sweep resulted in the arrest of 45 people throughout the city, some of whom are facing charges for murder, attempted murder and...
On Behalf of The Sanchez Law Firm, LLC | Jan 14, 2019 | Criminal Defense
One’s teen years are supposed to be a time of adventure, risk-taking and self-discovery. Too often that can lead a young person down the wrong path. When that path runs afoul of the law, it can leave a young person facing the reality of needing a criminal...
On Behalf of The Sanchez Law Firm, LLC | Nov 21, 2018 | Criminal Defense
Violent crime is a fact of life in Louisiana and around the country. Any one accused of committing a violent crime is entitled to a criminal defense. This includes a man who was recently arrested and is formally accused in a case of double homicide.The alleged crime...
On Behalf of The Sanchez Law Firm, LLC | Nov 12, 2018 | Criminal Defense
When a robbery occurs, an investigation frequently begins with information garnered from witness accounts. The information collected can lead to arrests based on the information provided by a witness. This was the case in a recent incident in McKenzie County,...
On Behalf of The Sanchez Law Firm, LLC | Oct 22, 2018 | Criminal Defense
Penalties for drunk driving convictions in Louisiana are strict to begin with. Even a first offense can mean mandatory jail and the potential for thousands in fines as well as other consequences. It is understandable that subsequent convictions can bring severe...
