Kevin Stockstill isn't just any attorney; he's your attorney. With 20+ years of experience and a background like this, there's no denying that Kevin Stockstill can provide highly effective criminal defense representation, no matter the case.

Whether you've been charged with a sex crime and wonder what requirements come with sex offender registry if you're convicted, or you're a Louisiana resident wanting to stay informed, we're offering a deep dive into the types of notifications sex offenders are required to make here in Louisiana.

When you're the subject of an investigation or feel as if you're being unjustly targeted by law enforcement, it's hard not to let the feeling of victimization take control of your actions and reactions towards police. However, Kevin Stockstill advises all of his clients to remain calm, not to resist arrest, and to exercise your rights.

What's the most important thing to ask your attorney before a case? Kevin Stockstill explains the importance of knowing your attorney's level of experience to benefit your case.

Kevin Stockstill discusses the difference between a misdemeanor charge and a felony charge in the state of Louisiana.

White collar crime involves non-violent crime that is usually financially motivated by business or government professionals. White collar criminal charges are often based on lengthy, complex investigations. So complex, in fact, that the subjects of the investigations are aware not only that they are being investigated, but also that they are likely to face charges.

More and more law enforcement departments in our area are implementing and regulating the use of body cam footage, greatly broadening what dash cams have done for the past decade or so.

Some may think practicing your right to a free trial is your best option when faced with criminal charges. However, more than 90% of criminal matters are resolved by plea bargains resulting in guilty pleas.

Defense Attorney Kevin Stockstill breaks down how to interact with police to ensure the best possible outcome for you.

Ever wonder what measures law enforcement must take to attain DNA from suspects for investigations? Kevin Stockstll breaks it down.

Know what it takes to expunge your record, whether you're dealing with a misdemeanor or felony arrest/conviction.

The state of Louisiana's Three Strikes Law has no remorse on habitual offenders. Find out what penalties you can face if you are convicted of multiple felonies.

Do you know how Louisiana categorizes crime involvement including aiding and abetting and the penalties it carries? Kevin Stockstill breaks it down.

Whether a civilian or law enforcement, tampering with evidence can carry serious penalties. Learn more about what constitutes as tampering with evidence and protect your freedom today.

Kevin Stockstill breaks down what it takes to avoid hit and run charges.

Wire fraud is often hold federal charges and can carry hefty consequences. Know what puts you at risk and how to get proper representation.

Earning a DWI is no joke in the state of Louisiana. Find out what you'll face if you're charged.

Now, more than ever, it is important for those interrogated to understand this psychological approach in order to protect themselves, avoid interrogation traps, and ensure their freedom.

Different from state bail processes, the federal bail process is held to Statute 18 U.S.C. 3142. Read more to know what to expect from the bail process in a federal case.

The bail process can be complicated and especially overwhelming when you're learning it with the added stress of you or a loved one facing criminal charges. What does a bail bond actually mean?

If you've been charged with a criminal offense, it is imperative to find a good, strong defense lawyer.

Do you know what breadth of activities violate the Distracted Driving law? Now's the time to find out!

Without an attorney, you could find yourself in a bind during an internal investigation.

Happy Flag Day!

"I believe our flag is more than just cloth and ink. It is a universally recognized symbol that stands for liberty and freedom." -John Thune

When accused of a crime, there are several things you should avoid. Read more for Kevin Stockstill's advice.

Today, we come together to thank and celebrate the men and women of the United States Armed Forces.

Domestic Abuse Battery can be far more complicated than it seems. Find out exactly what it entails and what penalties you can face if convicted.

A knock and talk is a strategy used by police to conduct a search without a search warrant. You do not have to consent to a search just because an officer requests. Find out how.

In today's social climate, being approached by an officer can be very intimidating. As a result, it's important to know your rights under Louisiana law.

Though there's much conspiracy about what constitutes as a sex crime and the penalties thereafter for juveniles, sex crimes are violations of law for adults and children alike. Find out what happens when your child is accused of a sex crime.

The False Claims Act is a federal law meant to recover money that the federal government has paid out based on false claims. If you or someone you know has falsely invoiced services in order to gain more money from the government, make Kevin Stockstill your White Collar Defense Attorney.

Inappropriate online communication with minors is punishable by law and is a felony grade offense.

If you've been to trial and don't believe that you were rightfully convicted or sentenced, you may request an appeal.

Earning a DUI/DWI in the state of Louisiana is a serious offense. Elevated alcohol or substance levels in a driver's blood diminishes mental and motor reactions, which can put the driver and all other commuters at risk of severe injury or death. DUI/DWI charges are not taken lightly, as it is the leading cause of motor vehicle related deaths.

Though you have the right to defend yourself, exercising the right to an attorney can be a deciding factor in your criminal prosecution.

What is sexting?
Lawfully, sexting means the digital transmission of a sexually explicit visual depiction through the use of a computer or, most popularly, a cell phone. Minors, a person under the age of 17 years in the state of Louisiana, could face serious penalties if convicted.

Common mistakes people make when suspected of a crime.The following is a list of things you should avoid doing if you are suspected of a crime.

If you are stopped by police under suspicion of drunk driving, there is a thorough process that you will be asked to undergo. Whether or not to submit to a breath test and/or field sobriety tests is a decision you’ll have to make for yourself on the spot. However, I can explain the entire process to you here and let you know what the consequences will be if you find yourself in this situation.

How do you choose the right lawyer?

In a federal case, the bail process differs from the state process in that there is no set bail schedule – and there are a number of other differences.

In the state of Louisiana, defendants who are not released on their own recognizance will usually have to pay some amount in bail to be released from custody while awaiting trial. Following are some guidelines involving the bail process. Please note that if you are facing federal charges, the process will be different.

Our founding fathers thought that the rights of American citizens were so important that they put them into the U.S Constitution. With that said, it is important that you know your constitutional rights so you can intelligently exercise those rights when needed.

When you call Kevin Stockstill for white collar criminal defense representation, you benefit from the 20-plus years of experience, knowledge and skills that he will bring to your case. Kevin is a second-generation attorney who has devoted his career exclusively to the practice of criminal defense. As such, he understands what is at stake and will provide you with the superior criminal defense representation you deserve.

When it comes to the rights of the accused, it amazes me how little our citizens know about their rights when confronted by a police officer or someone acting in the capacity of a police officer (such as an investigator working for a company). There are a few basic but extremely important rights you should know about in these situations.

If you are the owner or manager of a business, you should be aware that employee theft, fraud and other misdeeds are a common problem.

Most people are familiar with the terms wire fraud and spam email but may wonder, in particular, what wire fraud refers to. In general, there are a variety of different forms of fraud that an individual can be charged with.

Internet crimes are typically charged under federal law. As a result, it is important for accused individuals to recognize the importance of understanding how to navigate the criminal defense process in the federal system.

Internet crimes are on the rise all across the United States. Internet crimes can range from fraud to pornography. These crimes are heavily prosecuted by the State of Louisiana and the United States government.

The Internet provides a fertile field for criminal activity. One of the most common criminal uses is the solicitation of minors for sexual activity. The recent arrest of a Lafayette man on allegations of possessing child pornography illustrates how easily the internet can be exploited in this manner.

Louisianans should be aware that when there are allegations of cybercrime, the penalties for a conviction can be significant not just in jail time and fines, but on a personal basis as well.

The laws of the United States contain many provisions dealing with child pornography, including prohibitions on using the internet to acquire, possess and sell such materials. One of the broadest such statutes is the penalty for child exploitation, which makes it illegal to "persuade, induce, entice or coerce a minor to engage in sexually explicit conduct for purposes of producing visual depictions of that conduct." Four Louisiana men have recently been accused of violating this statute.

What may seem like a harmless prank can have serious consequences. One of these pranks is destroying public mailboxes. This is a federal crime that can lead to jail time and thousands of dollars in fines.

Pornography allegations can be one of the most destructive criminal charges that the government can make. Even if the defendant is ultimately exonerated, the stigma of the charges often remains as a permanent blot on his (or her) life. A pending case in federal court in Baton Rouge shows how the power of internet pornography charges has been allegedly used by prosecutors to compel the defendant to cooperate in another investigation.