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Drafting your will is one of the most important parts of the estate planning process. This document will determine how your assets are divided and disbursed after you pass away. Not only does it ensure that your wishes are followed, but it can also prevent a...
When you hear the word "crime," you likely picture a broken window from theft or a physical injury from violence. In reality, many people convicted of criminal activity were involved in white-collar crimes that didn't involve any sort of physical harm. Embezzlement...
Most Alabama residents would like to think the criminal court system is flawless. And while criminal courts in the state reach the correct verdict most of the time, mistakes are always possible. The good news for individuals who feel they suffer the consequences of an...
As you enjoy your golden years in the relaxing state of Alabama, you should be thinking about your estate plans. By getting everything legally in order, you don't have to worry about what happens after your passing with all your assets. Here are some great tips to...
Estate planning is an essential part to growing older and managing your Alabama assets. Not only does it give you peace of mind, but it takes the burden off your loved ones during an already stressful time. But estate planning comes with a lot of questions. As you’re...
If you are creating a will in Alabama, you might be worried that your family will try to challenge it in some way. There are certain steps you can take to reduce the likelihood that this will happen. Clarity in your will One of the most important things you can do to...
Alabama has one of the strictest underage drinking and driving laws in the country. For people under 21, any measurable alcohol in their system while driving leads to criminal charges. That's true even if their blood alcohol concentration, or BAC, is under the legal...
Most Alabama residents are aware that a felony arrest brings with it much harsher consequences than misdemeanor offenses. Residents also know that felony arrests can result in lengthy prison sentences, costly fines and the stigma that often accompanies life after a...
You worked all year in Alabama, and now it's time to file your taxes. While preparing taxes can be a confusing and burdensome process, the last thing you want to do is make a big mistake on your return. Common tax mistakes, even when they aren't intentional, can...
Planning out how your Alabama estate is going to be handled once you've passed on or you are incapacitated is one of the most important things you can do for your loved ones. However, even if all legal obstacles have been met, there are certain things that people may...
