Police often conduct investigations. During that process, they may request search warrants, which grant law enforcement the ability to enter places, and search and seize property. Anything they find can result in criminal charges, and a recent search, conducted by...
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Can you block the prosecution from using evidence against you?
Allegations that you’ve committed a drug crime can have a tremendously negative impact on your future. The accusations alone may be enough to harm your reputation, cause job loss, and wreak havoc on your personal life, such as by impacting your ability to secure a...
What are you getting into with a divorce case?
When an Alabama resident is thinking about pursuing divorce, they may be intimidated by the legal complexities of the process. Most of us know someone who has been through a divorce and our ideas about how the actual legal process will go can vary greatly. So, what...
According to statistics, Alabama leads the nation in bankruptcy
For many people in Alabama, financial challenges are a persistent concern. With the last few years showing how quickly life can change with unexpected health issues, economic downturns and various upheavals, many Alabamans were confronted with the reality of...
What does it mean to be accused of receiving stolen property?
Theft offenses are among the most common types which law enforcement investigates. Most everyone knows the basics of what amounts to a theft crime, but receiving stolen property has some significant differences. And while it may seem like a less serious charge, it’s...
Should I settle or pay off my medical debt?
Over the past few years, the topic of medical debt has never been hotter. And, after the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released a report early this year finding that most medical debt was reported erroneous, the three major credit bureaus changed how medical...
When the hospitality industry is inhospitable
Conferences, shows, parties and hotel stays may lead to accidents. Hotels, conference centers or other hospitality venues can face lawsuits for not taking reasonable steps to protect their guests against injury. Negligence An injured guest may file a personal injury...
How to spot and avoid a distracted driver
Distracted drivers in Alabama are a risk to the other drivers on the roads. Unfortunately, there are many distractions that can force drivers to stop paying attention to the road. Using cell phones may be one of the most dangerous distractions and certainly receives...
How do courts determine the total child support obligation?
As parents go through a divorce in Alabama, they need to make different decisions regarding their children. Parents will no longer live in the same house and will need to split the parenting responsibilities. While they will be splitting responsibilities, they will...
Is it a good idea to file for bankruptcy during a divorce?
Many times, an Alabama couple’s financial problems can lead to the breakdown of their marriage. This is one reason why, when Mobile couples are in the middle of a divorce, they may discover they are also in a bad financial situation with a lot of debt. Just because a...