Communicating with your soon-to-be ex-spouse during divorce can be difficult. While you should communicate through attorneys, you can handle some matters by yourselves, especially if the divorce didn't stem from domestic violence or any other form of abuse. Here are...
Tailgating is relatively common. Most people learn that they’re not supposed to do it in driver’s ed. They are supposed to keep a three-second distance between vehicles. But this is one of the most common violations you will see on your daily commute, as many drivers...
When most people see a friend or even someone they barely know appearing to overdose, their first instinct is typically to call 911. Unfortunately, that instinct may be quickly overridden by a fear that such a call will bring police and possible arrest. That’s why...
It’s well known that smartphones have added to the problem of distracted driving. While drivers have always found things to distract themselves with, phones offer so many more options. What’s more, companies that manufacture phones and apps have become experts at...
Divorcing couples in Alabama may wonder whether they can remain in their marital home or worry about how they will divide credit card debt. Worry tends to be an inevitability during divorce, as each party has so much at stake. Both spouses want to preserve as much of...
Social media plays a significant role in many people's lives, and it's undeniable that it has the power to influence public opinion. It can also have an impact on your personal injury claim. This post will discuss how it can hurt your claim and how to avoid those...
If you’ve been arrested for a crime, don’t be surprised if the prosecution eventually offers you a plea deal. It’s estimated that 98% of all federal cases end in plea bargains, and the number isn’t likely much different for state-level cases. When going to trial...
Parents make a seemingly endless number of decisions on behalf of their children until those children reach adulthood. From what Halloween costume they’re permitted to wear to whether they can take certain medications, parents are their children’s advocates as well as...
A driving under the influence (DUI) offense is one of the most serious traffic violations possible in Alabama. The state will pursue criminal charges rather than simply issuing a ticket, and potential penalties include the loss of someone's driver's license and...
Fentanyl is an extremely powerful synthetic opioid. Like other opioids, it has a legitimate medical use as a pain reliever, although it is highly addictive. In the hands of non-medical professionals, however, it can be –- and often is -- deadly. It’s estimated that it...