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Drug manufacturing is treated as a serious crime in Alabama. When people are making drugs, it can have serious consequences for people, structures and the environment. Examples of drug manufacturing can include making LSD or meth. In some cases, growing plants that...
Executors are the people who decide whether or not an Alabama estate gets probated or not. Most of the time, executors have a duty to probate an estate and help the process move as smoothly as possible. Probate isn’t a mandatory process, but might be a necessary...
Alabama residents who are charged with committing white-collar crimes like fraud, embezzlement and bribery can be sent to prison for decades if they are convicted in federal court, but U.S. attorneys may be willing to offer them significant sentence reductions if they...
No one living in Alabama wants to get pulled over by a police officer. However, drivers who cause a police officer to establish reasonable suspicion are likely to see red and blue lights flashing behind them. Since a DUI charge often results from reasonable suspicion,...
Being prosecuted on criminal charges can carry additional problems for defendants in Alabama when they are multiple offenders. Not only have state legislators enhanced the multiple offender DUI laws, but they have also enhanced the multiple offender sentencing...
Anyone arrested for driving under the influence in Alabama may face harsh consequences. While many rightfully worry about heavy fines and jail time, suffering a license suspension could create tremendous misery. Losing the ability to drive legally might hurt someone...
Although marijuana is even legal to use recreationally in much of the country, that’s not the case in Alabama. The only legal use for the drug in this state is for medical purposes by registered patients only. It’s important to understand the marijuana laws in Alabama...
When Alabama residents pass away, their loved ones might need to open a probate estate. Estates with probate assets will need to go through the probate process to take care of the decedents' final expenses and distribute their assets. The estates of people who die...
A will is a legal binding document that contains the wishes of a person for how their estate and assets should be handled. However, you cannot contest a will in Alabama simply due to disliking or disagreeing with its terms. There are certain criteria that do allow you...
While some people who have been convicted for possessing small amounts of marijuana in Alabama and around the country have had their records expunged, those who have convictions for small amounts of other drugs have hoped that the same will eventually apply to them....
