In Alabama and across the United States, distracted driving is a constant danger. With the increased use of cellphones, people have a seemingly endless array of potential distractions and many are not shy about using them – even when behind the wheel. Car...
Drug charges are taken very seriously across the country, including in Alabama. The trafficking of drugs, also known as selling, transporting or distributing it, is a federal felony. It is different from only possessing drugs. Drug trafficking laws Depending on where...
Several elements factor into the causes of a car accident. How a driver behaves plays a role, and the vehicle's style is sometimes a factor as well. It may surprise Alabama drivers that some data indicates that a vehicle's color might factor into its risk for an...
A man from another part of Alabama now is facing felony charges after police discovered marijuana and cash in his vehicle. The man’s encounter with State Troopers stopped the man while he was driving near a county intersection. The reason the Troopers decided to pull...
Even though they can remain inaccessible for the immediate future, pensions and retirement accounts may be the most substantial assets that separating spouses have. Therefore, couples on the verge of divorce in Alabama should consider how these retirement assets are...
The Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution guarantees everyone certain rights in the face of arrests and searches and seizures. As per the Fourth Amendment, probable cause must be demonstrated before law enforcement officials can make an arrest, receive a warrant...
Getting a divorce is never easy, particularly if you and your spouse have acquired many high-value assets over the years. As you begin the divorce process and start determining who should get what in the divorce, it is important to have a basic understanding of how...
Those seeking to know whether a postnuptial agreement is appropriate likely already know about postnuptial agreements. However, for those that do not know, postnuptial agreements are exactly what they sound like, an agreement entered into after a marriage by the...
If you have children, resolving your custody battle could be one of the most difficult parts of your divorce. Likely, you and your spouse disagree about what an ideal custody arrangement looks likes. Achieving consensus can be challenging, and you two may have reached...
Former University of Alabama Linebacker Rowdy Harrell and his wife Blakley were recently married and honeymooning on the island of Lower Matecumbe Key. While driving on the island, their Toyota Corolla was struck by a Ford pick-up truck on Highway 1. The driver of the...
