Many people consider St. Patrick’s Day one of their favorite holidays. It’s a day that encourages people to wear green, gather up a big group of their friends, and go out to have a good time. It’s also a holiday that inspires drinking a lot of alcohol. The downside to St. Patrick’s Day is that […]
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Beware of Bail Bond Scams
Just like with any industry, Louisiana’s bail bond industry is made up primarily of legit businesses and a few scam artists. The trick is recognizing the red flags that indicate you’re dealing with a bail bond agent that wants to take your money but won’t provide a legit bail bond in return. They Won’t Provide […]
Virtual Kidnapping in the United States
Everyone is familiar with phone scams, dating scams, and even email scams. What you may not have heard of is one of the newer scams, virtual kidnapping. This is a horrible scam not only because it requires a great deal of forethought and planning by the perpetrator but also because it’s a direct attack […]
If You’re Driving on Valentine’s Day, Don’t Drink and Drive
Valentine’s Day is a special holiday for couples. For many, it’s one of the few days when they allow themselves to go out and have a good time. The problem is that many couples have such a good time that they drink a lot more than they usually would. Many don’t even think about how […]
How to Respond to a Stalking Situation
There’s nothing funny about being the victim of a stalking situation. It’s a crime that often quickly escalates and can end in violence. If you suspect you have a stalker, there are a few things you should do right away. Take the Situation Seriously Don’t assume that you’re simply feeling a little jumpy or that […]
How to Protect Yourself from a Break-In
The tragedy of the Idaho murders has caused all of us to question how safe we really are. Suddenly we’re wondering if our locks, doorbell cameras, and security systems will prevent us from a break-in. The good news is that there are some things you can do to make sure you’re safe while you’re at […]