Is bankruptcy right for you?
When Alabama residents get to the point where they are considering bankruptcy as an option to address their debt, they have usually considered all other options. Although household budget adjustments or debt consolidation plans can sometimes be enough to get debt...
What’s the difference between marital and separate property?
Couples going through a divorce in Alabama will have to sort through and split up all the assets that they accumulated through the course of their marriage. But before setting specific expectations of what you hope to receive, it can be useful to understand state...
Locals face dogfighting charges
In our current economic situation, life can be hard, regardless of one’s circumstances. However, when one is arrested and charged with a crime, one’s life becomes downright harrowing. Indeed, even before one is convicted, just being charged with a crime can cause...
Differences between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy
Financial struggles can be difficult for Mobile residents to overcome on their own. When they cannot work to reduce their debts and feel stuck with bills they cannot pay, it may be time to talk to professionals who understand legal and effective methods of debt...
Addressing witness credibility can be the key to your defense
A lot of criminal cases are built on nothing more than the testimony of key witnesses. Alleged accomplices, police officers, and experts can all sway a jury into convicting a defendant. That's why you have to try to minimize the weight that the jury gives to the...
How do I know how strong my personal injury case is?
Accurately assessing the strength of your personal injury case is imperative. Not only can it help you shape your trial strategy, but it can also assist you in having productive settlement talks. Only by knowing where your case stands can you develop the legal...
Don’t let parental drug use harm your child
Substance abuse continues to plague families across Alabama. While drug use can have serious implications for individuals, it can also cause a ripple effect that harms other people. The most vulnerable amongst them are children. Exposure to parental substance abuse...
What property is exempted from bankruptcy in Alabama?
If you’re considering bankruptcy, then it’s important for you to know about exemptions. Exemptions are given for certain assets during a bankruptcy so that you don’t have to give up everything you own just to repay your creditors. Using exemptions cautiously, you may...
Have diabetes or practice the keto diet? Your BAC may read high
Individuals with diabetes, specifically Type 2 and others trying to control their glucose levels, blood sugar or carb intake levels, can benefit from practicing a low-carb lifestyle, like the keto diet. The keto diet isn't the ultimate diet decision, as many people do...
Accidentally driving while drugged? It can happen easily
You are driving along a familiar road, and the next thing you know you’re mixed up and heading the wrong way. Luckily, you get pulled over before you get into a wreck. Now, however, an officer is asking your questions about how you ended up in this predicament. You...
