New Orleans Professional License Attorney, Elizabeth B. Carpenter, has been fighting for Louisiana licensed counselors facing disciplinary action since 2013. Louisiana Professional Counselor Disciplinary Laws Disciplinary proceedings before the LPC Board are less formal than a judicial proceeding. The purpose of a disciplinary proceeding is to determine if the person did certain acts or [...]
New Orleans attorney Elizabeth B. Carpenter fiercely defends healthcare providers before professional licensing boards. She has years of experience practicing before the Louisiana State Board of Examiners of Psychologists. Louisiana Psychologist Disciplinary Laws In Louisiana, a psychologist and anyone under the supervision of a psychologist are required to conduct their activities in conformity with [...]
New Orleans Professional License Attorney, Elizabeth B. Carpenter, has been fighting for Louisiana licensed social workers who facing disciplinary action since 2013. Social Worker Disciplinary Law and Procedures The law regarding disciplinary actions for social workers in Louisiana is located at La. R.S. 37:2717. The statute is part of the Louisiana Social Work Practice [...]
Louisiana Home Invasion Law The New Orleans the law for Home Invasion is found at La. R.S. 14:62.8. Home Invasion is defined as the unauthorized entering of any inhabited dwelling, or other structure belonging to another and used in whole or in part as a home or place of abode by a person, where [...]
Louisiana Revised Statute 14:95.10 creates gun restrictions and loss of gun rights (Second Amendment Rights) in Louisiana for anyone convicted of domestic abuse battery in the last 10 years. This includes misdemeanor convictions. This statute is also known as the Susan “Pixie” Gouaux Act. This offense is titled Possession of a firearm or carrying of [...]
What are Battery Laws Louisiana? Battery in New New Orleans is defined as the intentional use of force or violence upon the person of another; or the intentional administration of a poison or other noxious liquid or substance to another. Below we present an overview of the following Louisiana Battery offenses: Simple Battery Aggravated [...]
What is interfering with a law enforcement investigation in Louisiana? In New Orleans, Interfering with a law enforcement investigation is the intentional interference or obstruction of a law enforcement officer conducting investigative work at the scene of a crime or the scene of an accident by refusing to move or leave the immediate scene [...]
PLAYING CASINO GAMES UNDER THE AGE OF 21 Louisiana Revised Statute 14:90.5 states that it is illegal for anyone under the age of 21 to play casino games, gaming devices, or slot machines. In other words, this is illegal gambling in Louisiana. No person under the age of 21 shall enter, or be permitted [...]
First Degree Negligent Injury Louisiana Under Louisiana law, first degree vehicular negligent injuring is defined as the inflicting of serious bodily injury upon the person of a human being when caused proximately or caused directly by an offender engaged in the operation of, or in actual physical control of, any motor vehicle, aircraft, watercraft, [...]
What is Cyberbullying in Louisiana Under Louisiana Law, cyberbullying is defined as the transmission of any electronic communication with the malicious and willful intent to abuse, torment, or intimidate a person under the age of 18. The offense will be deemed committed where the communication was originally sent, originally received, or originally viewed by [...]