"He who represents himself has a fool for a client” — Abraham Lincoln (attributed). The internet tries to attribute the quote, like many other...

This is a question of criminal procedure, not civil rights. The law in the state of Alabama is most felony offenses have a five (5) year period to...

You are right in that bringing the matter to the Court's attention by having an attorney in court to represent you would (or may) cause the trial...

You should absolutely retain (hire) your own attorney and not rely on the court to give you a "court-appointed" attorney. The whole purpose of a...

From the information provided in your statement, you should enter a plea of not guilty and demand a trial on the merits. The offense of Public...

The facts and opinions stated in the inquiry require an objective and professional evaluation by a qualified criminal defense attorney. The charge...

In the state of Alabama, a person at age 16 may consent to sexual contact, to include sexual intercourse. The 16 year old female may consent on her...

It is impossible to fully answer this inquiry without more facts provided, but in general terms, the trial court is authorized to grant a...

It all depends upon the standard policy or standard practice of that particular court. Depending upon the court and the judge, the possibility of...

From reading your statement, it appears you are or were substantially delinquent in making required child support payments. The District Attorney's...