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Fraud is one of the most common white-collar criminal offenses. That category of crime takes its name from the professionals most associated with this type of criminal activity. White-collar criminal offenses typically involve financial misconduct or inappropriate...
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) sometimes detains American citizens by mistake. This can be stressful and confusing, but knowing what to do can help protect your rights and secure your release. Remain calm and ask for Identification ICE agents must...
People in a variety of situations may find themselves facing driving under the influence (DUI) charges. Some people cannot tell when they have had too much to drink. Others may fail a chemical test after a car crash. In some cases, a mass enforcement sobriety...
Drunk driving allegations can cause many issues for the person accused. Frequently, drivers arrested based on allegations of impairment may feel surprised about their circumstances. Sometimes, misinformation leads to a false sense of confidence or inappropriate...
Child custody arrangements sometimes need to change as circumstances evolve. In Alabama, modifying a custody order requires following specific legal steps to ensure the new arrangement meets the child's best interests. Understanding the process can help parents...
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...