1st degree burglary and robbery. Do you think they'll give a bail reduction at the preliminary hearing?

The purpose of bail is to secure the defendant's presence at trial. Bail is set according to the bail schedule set out in the Alabama Rules of...

Clear up police record and DAC report for DOT, from felony to misdemeanor that is court record..In Miami, Fl., Dade County.

You will need to obtain a Florida attorney and it should be one located in or near the county where the Florida offense took place. Florida law...

When the District Attorney recuses himself, is the case moved to another county?

No, the case will not be moved to another county. The District Attorney requesting recusal will send a formal request to the Attorney General who...

No. Any conviction of Rape in the First Degree is subject to lifetime registration and reporting. See, Code of Alabama, 1975, section 15-20A-5 and...

Is it a mandatory action to have your License revoked for having two Driving while suspended tickets?

Yes. If twice convicted of driving while suspended, the Director of the Department of Public Safety (now a part of ALEA) will revoke the driver...

I am not a "wills and estates" lawyer and for this inquiry, you clearly need the best lawyer who specializes in wills, estates, probate and related...

My 18yo son was arrested for "attempted theft or attempted theft of property" in Auburn, AL. Can a court appointed attorney fix?

Under the Alabama Criminal Code, section 13A-4-2, which defines "Attempt", that Code section states: "(a) A person is guilty of an attempt to...

Is there any way to avoid prison if someone has been convicted and their appeal has run its course?

As a general statement, "no" - there is no way of avoiding a prison sentence once the Alabama Supreme Court has affirmed the conviction. A Rule 32...

Can a convicted drug felony still go hunting in Tn. ?

Maybe and maybe not - under current federal law, any person convicted of a felony criminal offense is prohibited under federal law from owning,...

Alabama’s Anti–Obscenity Enforcement Act prohibits, among other things, the commercial distribution of “any device designed or marketed as useful...