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Children With Parents In Prison, Are Doing Time Too

Richard A. Webster of NOLA.com writes: Millions of children in the United States, including 94,000 in Louisiana, have a parent who has served time in prison. And the loss of that father or mother has had a devastating effect on their lives, damaging their health and reducing their chances for future success, according to a […]

Childhood & Adolescent Health and Safety

The annual What Works Conference, hosted by the Children’s Coalition for Northeast Louisiana, drew more than 320 professionals and students in education, counseling and health care fields. The conference had two tracks: adolescent health and safety and early childhood health and safety. The adolescent track included sessions on substance abuse, addiction treatment and sexually-transmitted infections. […]

Tammy Karas-Griggs named Top 10 Family Law Attorney

The National Academy of Family Law Attorneys (“NAFLA”) is an organization devoted to recognizing the top family law attorneys in the nation. With over a million attorneys in the United States, choosing the best lawyer is difficult. However, through a stringent selection process, the NAFLA awards the best family law attorneys in each state with […]