On behalf of Dummier Young Limited Liability Company | Nov 13, 2020 | Criminal Defense
When motorists are stopped for a traffic violation, this could lead to other criminal allegations. If law enforcement believes that a search is necessary or something is in plain sight, it could lead to drug possession charges. While this may seem like a simple...
On behalf of Dummier Young Limited Liability Company | Oct 23, 2020 | Criminal Defense
Take a moment to consider how many details of your public and private lives are accessible from your smart phone. These devices truly contain a mountain of sensitive information on each of us, some of which we created and some of which was harvested by the apps we...
On behalf of Dummier Young Limited Liability Company | Oct 1, 2020 | Criminal Defense
When there is a drug arrest in Birmingham and throughout Alabama, it is common for the charges to go beyond the alleged drug violations. It could be that the person was driving under the influence of drugs and faces charges of possession and DUI, there may be a...
On behalf of Dummier Young Limited Liability Company | Sep 17, 2020 | Criminal Defense
A lot of drug charges stem from narcotics being seized during a search of an individual’s car or his or her person. If you’re facing criminal charges stemming from one of these searches, then you might be worried about what the future has in store for you. After all,...
On behalf of Dummier Young Limited Liability Company | Aug 14, 2020 | Criminal Defense
When you buy or purchase most items, they become your possessions that you have the right to use and dispose of as you see fit. However, some items are subject to additional restrictions. Prescription medications are among those possessions. While it is perfectly...
On behalf of Dummier Young Limited Liability Company | Aug 4, 2020 | Criminal Defense
The current laws regarding the use and possession of medical marijuana vary — a lot — depending on where you happen to be in this country at any given moment. In some states, there are narrow laws that allow only a few people access to the drug for...
On behalf of Dummier Young Limited Liability Company | Jul 7, 2020 | Criminal Defense
A nonprofit group has been collecting a steady stream of donations — mostly small ones from private citizens — that will be added to a fund that’s designed to help low-income criminal defendants in Alabama afford their bail. Called “Tuscaloosa Bail Out,”...
On behalf of Dummier Young Limited Liability Company | Jun 18, 2020 | Criminal Defense
In Alabama, a crime of violence can result in felony charges. The crime could be a Class A or B felony that causes serious physical injuries to another party. Interestingly, even distributing or manufacturing a controlled substance could be considered a violent crime,...
On behalf of Dummier Young Limited Liability Company | Jun 4, 2020 | Criminal Defense
You had no idea that the job you loved would put you under so much pressure. You started slipping a few uppers here and there to keep focused and stay on schedule. Or maybe you never expected what started out as a minor back injury from moving a patient to turn into...
On behalf of Dummier Young Limited Liability Company | May 29, 2020 | Criminal Defense
Many police departments have a homicide division, and being called into that office is likely a frightening prospect for anyone. What many people don’t realize is that not all homicides are criminal acts. A homicide is any loss of human life that is the result of...
