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Drivers need to comply with several Alabama regulations to legally operate motor vehicles. They have to secure a driver's license by passing an educational course and state testing. They have to register their vehicles and display a license plate on them. They also...
A hit-and-run accident occurs when a driver involved in a collision leaves the scene without providing necessary information or assistance. In Alabama, hit-and-run accidents are taken seriously, and the penalties can be severe, depending on the circumstances. Here's...
If you have ever driven behind a truck, you may have noticed a metal rail that hangs below the chassis, perhaps with reflective markings on it. This is there to protect you from going underneath the truck. Underride guards, as these metal bars are known are currently...
There are many different types of personal injury claims. The individual circumstances of each case tend to differ. Nonetheless, the legal principles on how these cases are decided remain the same. In personal injury cases, negligence is the key factor. This is an...
U.S. citizens have many constitutional rights. These rights protect citizens from abuse of power by law enforcement. However, many people do not know their constitutional rights. Those who do not know their constitutional rights can face serious criminal charges. If...
A prenuptial agreement can help safeguard your financial interests when your marriage ends. By outlining how assets, debts and other financial matters will be handled in the event of a divorce, a prenup can be a practical way to avoid future disputes. However, simply...
During an impaired driving traffic stop, a police officer looks for evidence of intoxication. Every step that they take comes from a desire to build a criminal case. They ask drivers questions that can implicate them. They may also ask drivers to perform tests when...
Is a smartphone a driving distraction? Most people are well aware that it is, and texting and driving is one of the main distractions drivers face. But it’s not just texting that is a problem. Distractions also come from listening to music, using social media, using a...
Having a child can be challenging. Studies have found that couples consistently see a reduction in their marital satisfaction when their first child is born. When asked how happy they are with their personal relationship with their spouse, they’ll say that the...
Being involved in a road traffic collision can be traumatic in numerous ways. Serious accidents can be fatal or at least result in life-changing injuries. Even minor accidents can result in injuries and significant property damage. If your accident resulted from...