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Those who take criminal matters to trial often do so because they expect the courts to exonerate them. Unfortunately, not all defendants receive positive results from a criminal trial. In some cases, appealing the outcome of criminal proceedings becomes necessary...
The college-era mistakes that most people discuss involve unhealthy relationships or staying up too late and then sleeping through class. Many young adults learn important life lessons during college outside of the classroom. For a small subset of college students,...
Pretrial diversion offers a second chance to those accused of crimes in Alabama. It allows them to avoid a traditional criminal trial and potential conviction. This program can help individuals make positive changes and avoid the long-term consequences of a criminal...
An Alabama criminal record can limit someone's chances in life. Even employers offering minimal pay typically perform background checks. So do colleges and other educational institutions. Landlords may also check to see if someone has had run-ins with the law before...
Jan 11 (Reuters) - An Alabama law that bars people convicted of a sex offense involving a minor from living with a child, including their own, unconstitutionally violates the rights of parents to care for their children, a federal judge has ruled. U.S. District Judge...
People facing criminal charges must think about just about everything they do until their situation has been resolved. As such, they generally need to work with a legal representative who can help them stay on track and help to ensure that they don’t do anything that...
The internet has become a major influence in re: how people live their lives. People often do their jobs online and socialize with their closest friends on social media platforms. The internet helps people feel connected and makes certain daily needs easier to...
Each state has specific laws that drivers must follow while they’re on the road. These are aimed at keeping the streets safe. Police officers are responsible for watching what’s happening and addressing issues as they notice them. Understanding some of the more common...
Divorce can occur at any time, but there are cyclical patterns to the level of interest people have in formally filing for divorce. The earliest months of the year often see a noticeable increase in divorce filings. Family law attorneys often have more initial...
In Alabama, as in many other states, self-defense is a legal concept that allows a person to protect themselves from harm. If someone attacks you, for instance, and you defend yourself, the case may end up in court, and you may choose to claim self-defense....