A criminal charge can impact an Alabama college student in multiple ways. Even allegations of a criminal offense can result in the loss of your personal reputation and educational opportunities. A conviction will not only leave a permanent mark on your criminal...
Opelika Alabama Legal Blog
Who is liable for the truck accident that left you injured?
Truck accidents often result in major property damage or serious injury for those in smaller vehicles. Semitrailers and commercial trucks are much heavier and larger than most other vehicles. Even a low-speed or minor truck accident can be devastating. You may be...
Loading a trailer the right way can save lives
Semitrailers and commercial trucks are heavier and larger than most other vehicles on the road. When these vehicles are in a crash, the result can be significant damage and injuries to occupants of smaller vehicles. For this reason, truckers need to be careful and...
Do you know what your personal injury claim is worth?
An accident can change every area of your life in an instant. One moment you may be driving down the road, and the next you could be dealing with injuries and losses that can have far-reaching consequences. While your financial losses may be significant, you could be...
Why you may need to modify your child support order
Your divorce may be final, but that does not mean you are not still experiencing changes in your life. You may find that your financial circumstances continue to change, and you may not be in the same place you were when the terms of your final support orders became...
Addressing homework in parenting plans
In Alabama and across the country, kids are going to be resuming their academics, either from home or in school. One of the primary issues many families have is getting their children to do their homework. When parents go through a divorce and the children spend time...
The odds of death in a truck accident are high
When Alabama residents leave their homes, they recognize the possibility of being involved in a car crash. Some of these accidents may involve a large truck, during which they could be seriously injured or killed due to the sheer size and weight of tractor-trailers....
Vehicular manslaughter charges can happen months later
Every year, numerous motor vehicle accidents happen on Alabama’s roadways. Some of those crashes turn out to be deadly, and the individual believed to have caused one will most likely come under scrutiny. Depending on the results of the investigation, he or she could...
Is your neighbor’s pool a danger?
Splashing in water is one of the favorite ways for children to play. Whether it is a bathtub, puddle or backyard pool, playing in water can be hard to resist, especially on a hot Alabama day. It is important for neighbors who have pools or hot tubs in their yards to...
Can you find common ground in parenting styles?
Alabama parents negotiating their child custody agreements often attempt to include certain “rules to live by” when it comes to the children. The rules may include a routine, matters requiring discipline and more. These aspects may not be as challenging as determining...