Summer break is rapidly coming to an end. All across Alabama, students and their families are buying school supplies and getting ready to head back to school for the fall semester. While this might seem like a straightforward process that happens year after year, it...
Month: July 2019
What Alabama families should know about premises liability
Maintaining a safe environment free from serious safety risks is an important responsibility for property owners. When it is not possible to address or fix a safety risk, property owners should provide adequate warnings or signs that caution visitors.Unfortunately,...
Criminal law: Why was I charged with resisting arrest?
A charge for resisting arrest may be confusing for some defendants. This type of charge is commonly associated with violent behavior or actions that are directly resisting an officer's orders. However, an individual may be accused of resisting arrest for a wide...
Facing a DUI charge? This is what can happen if you’re convicted
Driving under the influence of alcohol is a serious violation. Still, every day, numerous people in Alabama face charges for this offense. If you found yourself facing DUI charges, the consequences of a possible conviction can be severe.Before diving into the...
Is separate always better in family law?
The difference between "marital" and "separate" is an important distinction. In a divorce, individuals can keep their separate property but must split up marital property. Some couples choose to create prenuptial agreements before they marry that address these items...