August 14, 2025 | Firm News
The death of Tony Mitchell in the Walker County Jail has led to criminal charges against both law enforcement and medical staff in Alabama. On August 14th, 2025, ten individuals appeared before a federal judge in Birmingham and each entered a plea of not guilty. Among those represented is Alicia Herron, a medical professional, whose […]
Read moreJuly 31, 2025 | Criminal Defense
Facing a criminal charge is stressful enough on its own, but it can become even more so if you believe a law enforcement officer crossed the line during your arrest. Police misconduct can change what the prosecutor is allowed to use in court. When you know the limits on police work, you can effectively make […]
Read moreJuly 19, 2025 | Expungement
A criminal charge or arrest can follow you for years, even if your case was dismissed or you were never convicted. That’s why Alabama allows certain people to expunge their criminal records in specific situations. If you’re trying to move forward in life, expungement can offer a clean slate and open the door to new […]
Read moreJuly 7, 2025 | Criminal Defense
Facing criminal charges can be one of the most overwhelming experiences in your life. Whether you’re dealing with a DUI, drug charge, or a more serious felony, the stakes are high—your reputation, your job, and even your freedom may be on the line. That’s why having a strong legal advocate in your corner is so […]
Read moreJuly 3, 2025 | Alabama Law
The internet has revolutionized how we communicate, conduct business, and access information. But it has also created new opportunities for criminal activity, ranging from online fraud and hacking to cyberbullying and identity theft. Internet crimes are becoming increasingly common and often complex to investigate. Law enforcement agencies have developed specialized tools and processes to track, […]
Read moreJune 24, 2025 | Criminal Defense
Facing a domestic violence charge in Birmingham is a life-altering experience for defendants, and it’s crucial to understand what’s at stake. A conviction doesn’t just mean the possibility of jail time and fines—it can affect your family relationships, career prospects, housing options, and future opportunities in profound and unexpected ways. Defendants need to be clear […]
Read moreMay 26, 2025 | Alabama Law
Many drivers in Alabama wonder whether it’s legal to drive barefoot. Some believe driving barefoot is against the law, while others think there’s nothing wrong with it. Getting to know Alabama’s laws on barefoot driving can help you stay safe and avoid unwanted trouble with the police. Alabama Law on Driving Barefoot In Alabama, there […]
Read moreMay 21, 2025 | Criminal Law
Every criminal case goes through certain steps in court, from the very first hearing right up to the verdict. Knowing how a trial works and what to expect along the way can make a big difference in how you experience the process. Learning about what happens after you’ve been detained and arrested can make the […]
Read moreMay 2, 2025 | Criminal Defense
Many people confuse the terms “lawyer” and “attorney,” but the difference matters in legal situations. Each word refers to a specific status under the law, and that difference affects who can represent you in court. You need to know which title applies to the professional you plan to work with, especially during a criminal defense […]
Read moreApril 24, 2025 | Criminal Defense
Under Alabama law, a defendant can be convicted of indecent exposure if the prosecutor proves that the person deliberately exposed their genitals with the aim of arousing sexual desire, either for themselves or someone else, as long as that person is not their spouse. The law also requires that the person knew the act would […]
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