Attorney Spotlight: George McGregor

Attorney George McGregor in the Spotlight… New Orleans Criminal Defense Attorney George McGregor, also known as “G,” is a true New Orleanian native. He was born and raised in New Orleans and graduated from Jesuit High School. For his Bachelor’s Degree, he stayed close to home where he graduated from LSU with a degree in […]

DWI arrests up, but car accidents don’t fall

Drunken driving arrests in New Orleans have soared in recent years, but many observers have noticed that even though those arrests are up, car accidents involving drunk drivers remain unacceptably high. As you know, when drunk drivers hit the road, they often cause crashes that leave innocent people with serious injuries. And in too many […]

Happy Halloween and Beware Of Zombies

Everyone at Burgos & Associates hopes that you have a safe and sweet NOLAween. As you get ready for this evening’s festivities, be sure to plan ahead to not drink and drive on Halloween night. Law enforcement will be out there with their DUI task force looking to make DUI arrests. So be careful and […]

Happy Labor day from Burgos & Associates

  Happy Labor day from all of us at Burgos and Associates! The attorneys and staff at Burgos and Associates wish you and your family a safe and happy Labor Day Weekend! Please enjoy your holiday weekend responsibly Also, if you drink alcohol, don’t drive, or have a designated driver. Law enforcement will be out […]

Happy 4th of July

  Have a safe and happy Fourth of July holiday from all of us at Burgos and Associates! As always, remember to be safe when it comes to Fourth of July fun that often includes alcohol, and of course, fireworks. To keep safe this July 4th here are some safety tips from the National Council […]

Arrested During Mardi Gras

My Friend Got Arrested During Mardi Gras. What Now?

Did you or your friend get arrested during Mardi Gras? Here are some helpful FAQs that can assist you or your friend if you have been arrested during Mardi Gras in New Orleans. Mardi Gras Arrest FAQs MY FRIEND GOT ARRESTED DURING MARDI GRAS, WHAT NOW? During this hectic time NOPD has an efficient system […]

DUI Charge

What Do I Do If I Am Pulled Over And I Have Been Drinking?

First and foremost, don’t drink and drive. It is too easy to avoid drinking and driving. Call a friend, use Uber, call a cab, hail a pedi-cab, or walk home. However, if you are pulled over for suspicion of Driving While Intoxicated (DWI)/Driving Under the Influence (DUI), I recommend you follow these steps: 1- It is […]