A landmark update in firearms regulation occurred this month, leaving more questions than answers. As a result of the “One Big Beautiful Bill” made effective January 1, 2026, the traditional $200.00 tax stamp required for registering short barreled rifles, shotguns and “any other weapons” in compliance with the National Firearms Act (“NFA”) was reduced to $0.00. In Silencer Shop Found. v. …
Understanding Your Rights as a Homeowner in Louisiana
Homeowners associations (HOAs) play an important role in maintaining property values and community standards, but conflicts can often arise between HOAs and the homeowners within the HOA. If you’re a Louisiana homeowner facing issues with your HOA, it is important to understand that you may have legal rights and remedies available. HOAs must follow their governing documents, including the community’s …
S&R 2026 Fall Newsletter
S&R 2026 Fall Newsletter Need help? For general inquiries, please click the button below to contact us via email.Contact Us
Good News for Louisiana Hunters!
Senate Bill 244 of the 2026 Louisiana Legislative Session has been enacted as Act No. 37. Effective May 5, 2026, it codifies legal recreational alligator hunting. Previously, the taking of Louisiana’s most famous reptile was restricted to commercial activities. However, La. R.S. 56:256 now authorizes the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission to establish a recreational alligator hunting season. This adds …
Baby on Board
Join us in welcoming the newest member of the Seale & Ross Family!
Succession in Louisiana
Succession in Louisiana is the process of transferring the ownership of property of a deceased person to his heirs and legatees.
Child Support Calculations
Child Support Calculations How Child Support is Calculated in Louisiana Need help? For general inquiries, please click the button below to contact us via email.Contact UsWhen parents separate or divorce, questions about child support are often among the most stressful and misunderstood issues. Louisiana child support laws are largely statute-driven, which means the courts rely on established guidelines and formulas …
Business Disputes
Today’s post discusses a common occurrence, and critical component of business law – resolving disputes between business owners or partners.
Insurance Issues for Flooded Businesses
Besides residential damage, the recent flooding is so widespread we are seeing many commercial buildings and businesses affected. Flooding of your business can raise a whole new set of questions. First let’s talk about business insurance coverage. As always, the primary source to answer insurance questions is your actual insurance policy. We will discuss common provisions, but with business coverage, …
New Day, New Rule for Commercial Drone Users
Today the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced rules allowing for routine commercial use of small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS). Part 107 to Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations permits a remote pilot-in-command to commercially operate a small UAS (one weighing less than 55 pounds) up to 400’ altitude during the day, under certain conditions. Previously, all flights in furtherance of …










