Can I Remain Silent At A Traffic Stop?

  When you're pulled over by the police while driving, it can be nerve-wracking. You may find yourself questioning whether you did wrong. Many people don’t realize how unaware they are of their rights until they are in this position. Understanding your rights in specific scenarios is a means of protecting yourself and your rights. This includes knowing when you have the option to stay silent. Being aware Read More

What To Document When Modifying A Custody Arrangement

After your divorce has been finalized, you may have to deal with significant changes regarding the family. Some of which may lead to adjusting or modifying your custody agreements. For instance, someone may need to relocate, there could be a change regarding educational needs, or a parent may be unable to care for the child. Amending custody requires you to go through the court, so you should have the appropriate Read More

The Impact of Social Media On Family Law Cases

One of the most appealing (and potentially dangerous) elements of social media—especially when viewed through the context of a family law case—is how accessible it is. It is a microphone that allows you to make announcements to people instantly. Social media in our homes, on our phones, and part of our daily lives. You may turn to social media when you are going through emotional challenges during a divorce. Creating Read More

Protecting Your Claim After A Workplace Injury

By taking the time to read this now, you are protecting yourself. Getting hurt at work could happen in any setting, from a slip and fall, handling machinery, or various other incidents. Knowing the proper steps to take afterward is crucial. This article outlines key actions to consider immediately after experiencing a workplace injury and adds insights into what follows regarding recovery and dealing with Read More

Steps For Expunging Your Criminal Record

Having a criminal record can limit opportunities. Records can impact everything from job prospects to housing applications. However, people may be paying for their past crimes longer than they need to. A process called expungement offers people a chance to build a better future. It allows certain criminal records to be erased from public view. When your record is expunged successfully, you can move forward without Read More

Pedestrian Accidents: Legal Rights and Recovery

Thousands of pedestrian incidents occur annually. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's 2022 report, they stated that there were 6,721 pedestrian fatalities, and there were more than 75,000 injuries. These figures speak to the importance of pedestrian safety and having a cursory understanding of your rights (and what you can do) if you are involved in one. Pedestrian Rights in Read More

What Are Your Miranda Rights?

Understanding your rights during an arrest is crucial, and this knowledge comes into play when you are read your Miranda Rights. We believe in empowering the accused in Alabama with essential information that protects their rights, their futures, and their freedoms. These rights, which you’ve likely heard repeated on cop shows (ideally never in real life), are recited by police to individuals being placed under Read More

Don’t Be Intimated By the CPS Investigation Process

Parents are meant to love and care for their children. It’s one of the biggest commitments we make in life, and when anything gets in the way of that commitment it can be demoralizing. Some parents get intimidated by the process of a Child Protective Services (CPS) investigation. We want to reassure you that this process is just a necessary step to protect your children, even if you are the one who is under Read More

Don’t Underestimate the Potential Dangers of a Slip-and-Fall Accident

People often assume that slipping and falling from a standing height is a minor mishap, something we all experience at some point. But the truth is, slip-and-fall accidents can lead to significant injuries, especially for older individuals or those with previous injuries or conditions. These injuries can be life-altering, and it's crucial not to underestimate their potential impact. We want to explore the reasons Read More

How a Prenuptial Agreement is a Sign of Trust

We understand the long journey love takes to get to your wedding day. It takes a lot of commitment, compassion, and maybe most importantly: trust. So, after you’ve decided to get married in Alabama isn’t a prenuptial agreement (commonly referred to as a prenup) a sign you don’t trust your partner? After all, nobody should be thinking about divorce when they’re about to get married. That’s a common misconception we Read More