Lauren Heinen knew she had to do her part when Jefferson Davis Parish lost an important man, District Attorney Kevin Millican, who passed away just six months after taking office. Born and raised in Hathaway, La., on a family farm, Heinen was comfortable with responsibility from a young age. Her […]

The Importance of Family Law  by Katelynn Mouton    All lawsuits are important to those involved. The practice of family law, however, takes on a personal nature of an entirely different level. It’s an area of law critical to the community. “The practice of family law is focused on helping […]

by Madelaine Brauner Landry   It’s hard to reason with hurricane season, a six-month period of nail-biting anticipation that annually floods SWLA with memories of storms past, present, and yet to come. Insurance claim woes place high on the frustration list for homeowners who have experienced the wrath of past […]

Someone once said lawyers are like root canals: no one wants to think about them until they need one. Once you need a lawyer, though, picking the right one can feel like hunting for a needle in a haystack. There is a wide variation in the knowledge and experience levels […]

The world of amateur sports is ever-changing and in the new age of name, image, and likeness (“NIL”), today’s student-athlete has much more to consider when making decisions concerning their future. NIL is the process by which an athlete is paid to promote themselves, national brands, and local small businesses. […]