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Zalee Day-Smith, 14, was sitting on an oil tank just 500 yards from her mother’s home when the tank’s battery exploded, hurling her body hundreds of yards away and killing her. Less than a year after Zalee’s death in February 2021, her family is bringing a lawsuit against the oil company that owned and operated […]

If you were arrested for trespassing, you need to hire a criminal lawyer. Louisiana has strict trespass laws, and you won’t be able to have the charges dropped or reduced without the help of an experienced attorney. A lawyer at The Johnson Firm will build a defense and work hard to prevent you from having […]

Three hours from Lake Charles, a man who spent two decades as sheriff of St. Tammany Parish is standing trial for a litany of sex crimes allegedly committed before and during his role as top law enforcer.  Jack Strain, 58, is on trial for eight counts of sex crimes involving juveniles: four counts of aggravated […]

Typically, if you are injured by another person or due to another person’s actions in Louisiana, you can take them to court under personal injury law. One injury that you may sustain is called shoulder impingement. According to the National Law Review, this condition involves damage to the tendons and muscles in the shoulder. It occurs […]