A federal appeals court ruled Monday that LSU, aided by attorneys from the Taylor Porter law firm, did not criminally conceal public records more than a decade ago when they agreed to keep the…
A plan to change how public defenders hire contract lawyers specializing in death penalty cases has hit a snag at the newly formed Public Defender Oversight Board.
An Iberville Parish man who ran a red light and collided with another vehicle, causing a crash that killed one person, was sent to prison Tuesday after pleading guilty to vehicular homicide.
In a stunning reversal of its decision earlier this year, the Louisiana Supreme Court has upheld a state law giving survivors of childhood sex abuse more time to file lawsuits, a ruling that h…