law

If you're safely stopped at a red light or stop sign are you breaking the law if you send or read a text message while you're behind the wheel? Here's the surprising answer you'll want to know.

A new law in Louisiana will force uninsured motorists to pay for more when involved in crash, and limit recovery amounts.

A new bill in Louisiana's legislature would end inspection sticker requirements for most drivers, following Texas' lead. Here's who could still be affected.

A lawmaker in Baton Rouge has introduced a bill before his colleagues that would impact the start of games at LSU.

As we get closer to Easter, some may be looking to gift their children chicks and ducklings for the holiday, however, don't break this law when doing so.

A NY doctor faces a $100K fine in Texas and criminal charges in Louisiana for prescribing abortion pills across state lines. Could this case set a legal precedent?

A Mississippi lawmaker introduced a controversial contraception bill targeting men’s role in pregnancy. Could Louisiana see a similar proposal soon?

President-elect Donald Trump received an "unconditional discharge," but what does that mean?

If you conceal an item on a Texas store shelf hoping that it will go on sale at a later date are you a smart shopper or have you just broken the law?

In the eyes of the law in Louisiana is there a threshold for what is "too scary" at a Halloween haunted house attraction? What puts an attraction over the top?

Texas puts cut off dates on lots of things but not driving. They start making license renewal harder though.

Some in a Lafayette neighborhood are asking how and why flags are flying freely while attached to utility poles.

Take a look at the units for the Louisiana  Department of Wildlife and Fisheries now because a noticeable change is to come.

Bars often devise their dress code policies, and soon they could raise their minimum drinking age.

Many in Louisiana love to travel with their dogs, but what happens if a pet is injured in a crash?

A Tyler, Texas man got 11 years in jail for stolen valor ... the longest sentence ever given under the stolen valor act.

Some of us have seen them, others may have done it to get someplace quicker. But are we breaking the law when driving with foggy windows?

In 2024 Texas and California implemented new laws, including telehealth services for pets and eliminating diversity offices on college campuses.

A new Texas law means that drunk drivers could be forced to pay de facto child support- we take a look at this connection and what implications it could have

Everyone has been stopped at least once, or has witnessed a traffic stop, but what about having the police search their vehicles? Is it even legal for Texas police to do so without a warrant?