law

It was a rough week for #TeamSquattedTrucks.

One lawyer in Texas ran into some trouble during a court hearing when his face was replaced with that of a cat due to technical difficulties on the 'Zoom' call.

Both the Louisiana House of Representatives and Senate have passed a bill that would make illegal to use a vape or e-cigarette while a child is in the car as well.

Lemonade stands are only legal in 14 states.

When it comes to first responders, I believe these heroes should be covered in every which-way imaginable.

The Shreveport City Council voted 6-1 to end a 2007 law that banned people from wearing pants below their waist.

After the Saints blown call in the NFC Championship, there seems to be several changes taking place.

We've all seen this happening, and it's time for it to stop.

A new state law in Louisiana will protect those who recuse kids or pets from hot vehicles.

Governor Jon Bel Edwards has signed two new laws that have to do with getting your driver's license.

A picture is worth a thousand words, right? In this case, the wrong picture was worth a guilty verdict.

If you find an old gift card in your wallet, don't throw it out just yet. According to Louisiana law, some expired gift cards and certificates might not actually be expired.

The vast majority of them are not strictly enforced but you know something really strange had to happen for somebody to decide "there ought to be a law".

We have all seen dogs riding in the bed of truck once or twice, and now one State Representative from Kenner, Thomas Willmott, wants to outlaw unrestrained dogs from riding in the back of trucks. His bill, House Bill 1091, passed through a committee by the vote of 12-2 and now heads to the house floor for further consideration.

This week we learned that the states of Colorado and Washington passed a law that legalized marijuana in their respective states. It seems to be an on-going debate that the recreational drug should be legal throughout the United States. However, we all know that is not the case.

Although many states have enacted laws forbidding drivers from using their cell phones while behind the wheel, the fines for doing so are often so minimal that they often aren’t much of a deterrent. But Cape Town, South Africa might have found the secret to compliance: cops there won’t just ticket you, they’ll take your phone away for 24 hours.

There are some things that belong in certain places: drinks in the cup holder, cd's in the cd player, keys in the ignition, and a baby in a purse.....WHAT? HOLD ON NOW!!!!!!!

How will parents react when they find out they will be expected to provide workers' compensation benefits, rest and meal breaks and paid vacation time for…babysitters? Yes, the "date night" for mom and dad may be a thing of the past, or simply become a tad bit more expensive.

Let's face it, no one enjoys getting a traffic ticket. Be it speeding, texting while driving or any of the numerous other reasons you may see those blue lights in your rear view, it's simply never a pleasant experience. But what if you weren't in the wrong, and you decide to fight that ticket?