Can I challenge a DWS charge whereas the Dept sent the notice to the wrong address and I had no knowledge my license was suspen?
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Answered on March 24, 2019
Under the Alabama Administrative Code, every licensee is required to maintain a current address with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. Any change...
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About how much does it cost to hire a lawyer in Mobile Alabama to appeal a life in prison without parole sentence?
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Answered on March 24, 2019
Mr. Lockwood has provided a thoughtful and well-considered response and you should study his response carefully. In the state of Alabama, the Court...
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What would be punishment be for going 70mph in a 45mph and charged with reckless driving?
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Answered on March 24, 2019
The facts related in your inquiry do not support the charge of reckless driving. Under the Code of Alabama, reckless driving is defined as: "Any...
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Is drugs a valid explanation on possession of a controlled substance charge ?
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Answered on March 23, 2019
Yes, it is a valid charge. The prosecution does not need "proof" of possession of controlled substances to arrest, but only probable cause....
Will I receive jail time for a second public intoxication offense?
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Answered on March 23, 2019
The reason a defendant in a criminal case hires or retains an attorney is to gain specific legal advice about their individual case. A public forum...
What am I facing for a second Public Intoxication charge?
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Answered on March 23, 2019
Public Intoxication is classified as a 'Violation' under the Alabama Criminal Code. It is a lesser offense in the classification of crimes and...
How long does it take to get a pardon in Alabama?
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Answered on March 21, 2019
Due to increased workload at the Board of Pardons and Paroles, pardon applications are taking about 24 to 30 months to process from time of initial...
What can I do if my license is suspended because of no insurance due to an accident but I never received or signed a ticket?
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Answered on March 21, 2019
Most likely, your driver license is not suspended for a traffic citation, but for failure to post proof of insurance following an accident. See,...
Sshould I be on color code if I'm not eligible for drug court?
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Answered on March 20, 2019
There are a lot of questions posed in this inquiry, and some are unstated but can be inferred. It appears that you were arrested following a...
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Will I get charged with a dui if I wasn’t arrested after leaving the hospital?
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Answered on March 18, 2019
It is impossible to answer without knowing more facts. The state of Alabama has one year from the date of the incident to prefer charges. It is...