If you're a college student home on break, you're likely one of many who looked forward to kicking back and stepping away from the books all year. Alabama summers overflow with opportunities for having good times with friends and family. From sporting events and...
Criminal Law
Alabama man likely looking into defense options
Facing criminal charges can pose a significant issue for anyone. In many cases, charges could come with hefty consequences if a conviction for the allegations takes place in a court of law. Therefore, individuals who have been accused of illegal activity may wish to...
When life throws a curve ball on your way to a baseball game
As an Alabama baseball parent, you understand how stressful it can be to get through a typical season and keep up with daily life responsibilities as well. Midway through the schedule, you likely feel stressed, perhaps even wondering how you'll survive. It seems...
Woman arrested on drug charges in Alabama
Mistakes are often made throughout life. Some individuals' errors in judgment may seem more serious than others, and in a number of those instances, parties can end up facing criminal charges. However, drug charges and other allegations do not necessarily mean that a...
Bill calls for death penalty decisions to be made only by Alabama juries
Over the last few weeks, the majority of the discussion concerning capital punishment here in the U.S. has rightly focused on the state of Arkansas, which executed four inmates in just eight days.Indeed, the coverage has been so comprehensive that a major development...
What college students need to know about drinking and driving
Driving under the influence is a serious crime. In Alabama, DUIs are misdemeanors, but the consequences for even a first-time conviction are severe. You could face imprisonment, license suspension and fines. The court might even mandate substance or alcohol abuse...
Keeping a level head during a traffic stop
No one voiced concerns about your ability to drive at the party, and you thought you were in good shape to drive home. Nonetheless, a cop pulled you over four blocks from your house at a corner you'd taken hundreds of times before.This scenario isn't unusual. But the...

