Our SERVICES

Comprehensive Legal Solutions for You

01.

Estate Planning

We create customized estate planning solutions, including wills, trusts, and healthcare directives, ensuring your wishes are honored and your loved ones are protected. Our team guides you through the complexities of planning for minor children and navigating successions to provide clarity during difficult times.

A clear Path from start to finish

Initial Consultation

We start with a focused conversation about your family, goals, property, and concerns so you can understand your options under Louisiana law.

Custom Plan Design

Together, we build a plan tailored to your wishes, your loved ones, and the decisions you want protected.

Review Documents

You review your documents before signing, and Attorney Cashen walks you through them in plain English so you know exactly what each document does.

Signing Ceremony

We complete the signing process properly and help you leave with a plan designed to protect your wishes and give your family clarity.

Without an Estate Plan

– Loved ones may be left guessing about your wishes
– Family members may disagree about important decisions
– The court may appoint someone to act for you
– Your estate may become stressful and expensive to handle
– Your children may not be cared for by someone you would choose
– Medical and financial decisions may be delayed during an emergency

With an Estate Plan

– You choose who can make decisions for you
– You choose guardians for your minor children
– Your wishes are clearly written and easier to follow
– Your family has guidance during difficult moments
– Your property is handled in a more organized way
– You reduce confusion, conflict, and stress for the people you love

02.

Criminal Defense

A criminal accusation can affect your freedom, your reputation, your family, and your future. A simple allegation or misunderstanding can snowball into criminal charges, court dates, bond conditions, and lasting consequences for your record, reputation, employment, and family. As a former prosecutor, Attorney Cashen understands how criminal cases are built and how high the stakes can be for the person accused. Cashen Law Firm provides prepared, direct, and client-focused representation for individuals facing misdemeanor, felony, traffic, and municipal court matters throughout the Greater New Orleans area .

Domestic Violence

Defense for clients facing domestic abuse battery, protective order allegations, and other domestic violence accusations.

Drug Charges

Representation for possession, paraphernalia, distribution, and other controlled substance offenses.

Property Crimes

Defense for theft, shoplifting, trespass, criminal damage, unauthorized entry, burglary, and other property offenses.

Weapons Charges

Representation for firearm and weapon-related offenses, including illegal carrying, possession, and other alleged offenses involving weapons.

DWI & Traffic Offenses

Defense for DWI, traffic violations, municipal court matters, and other charges that can affect your license, record, and future.

First Appearances & Bond

Guidance during the earliest stages of a criminal case, including bond issues, first appearances, arraignments, and initial defense strategy.

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03.

Disability & Special Needs Planning

Cashen Law Firm assists individuals and families facing disability-related legal needs, including planning for decision-making, care, benefits, and long-term protection. Whether you are helping a loved one plan for the future, dealing with capacity concerns, or seeking guidance on available legal options, the firm provides practical support designed around the person’s dignity, needs, and family circumstances.

04.

Other Legal Services

Cashen Law Firm also handles select legal matters for clients who need practical help with everyday legal issues, including notary services, name changes, family law matters, and other civil matters. If your issue falls outside the firm’s focus, Attorney John O. Cashen can help you understand your next steps and, when appropriate, point you toward the right type of assistance.

THE CASHEN LAW FIRM Approach

A Client-Centric Process for Your Needs

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Understanding You

We start with a focused conversation during the initial consultation about your situation, goals, concerns, and available options.

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Personalized Solutions

You receive practical legal guidance tailored to your matter, whether you are planning ahead or responding to an urgent issue.

STEP-03

Resolution

We work toward the best available outcome while keeping you informed about the process, timeline, and what comes next.

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