A 'learner's permit' is type of restricted driver license for persons not competent to operate a motor vehicle on their own because of age or lack...

I'm 14 years old and i'm turning 15 years old in October of 2018 can i rent an apartment in my name and live on my own?

You cannot enter into a legally binding contract until age 19. See, Code of Alabama, 1975, section 26-1-1: "(a) Any person in this state, at the...

If I got a dui, then violated the terms to have it adjudicated with a public intoxication what kind of trouble am I in?

There are two different, but inter-related issues - the first is the current charge of Public Intoxication and the second is the probationary...

Can a police officer come into my home without a warrant if the house is mine but my brother is on parole?

Yes, this is legal. The United States Supreme Court has long held that a probationer is very few rights of privacy under the 4th Amendment. The...

The judge "tolled" (or stayed) the running of the probationary time period to allow the district attorney to file a petition for probation...

Can a person be convicted of a crime and sentenced without ever being arraigned for that crime (please provide case law)?

Under Alabama law, an arraignment is an essential part of the judicial process. If arrested, but the case was no billed by the grand jury, there...

By your own admission, you violated Alabama's alcohol beverage control laws, specifically Code section 28-3A-25; violated Alabama's controlled...

I found some stuff wrong with my speeding ticket?

The reason you were not asked (or directed) to sign the citation is under present Alabama traffic law utilizing the e-ticket system, there is no...

Whatever name you used at the time of the offense or the time of the court hearing has no bearing on the validity of the arrest and prosecution of...

II got a dui 3 years ago but I just got charged with it today will they suspend them again I got them reinstated last year

Your inquiry is not clear, but I understand, you were charged and convicted in the trial court, but an appeal was posted on all charges. The appeal...