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Is it legal for someone to be fired from a childcare job with only being told "a legal matter has come to my attention".
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Answered on August 20, 2014
The state of Alabama is an "employment by will" state. That means unless the employee has entered into a contract for employment, or is a member of...
Got a Citation for Selling tobacco to a minor. Im a first time offender. What Kind of Trouble Am I facing?
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Answered on August 19, 2014
The Code of Alabama prohibits the sale of cigarettes or tobacco products to minors. See, Code of Alabama, 1975, section 13A-12-3: 'Selling...
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Can I go to DMV and get a license before they suspend it after DUI
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Answered on August 18, 2014
Technically, no. If the suspension order pursuant to the AST-60 form has already been processed and suspension date entered in the DPS driver...
Can you file a rule 32 in Alabama
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Answered on August 17, 2014
Rule 32 petitions where the defendant previously entered a plea of guilty to the offense are very difficult to achieve relief from conviction;...
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Is this a good reason too pull somebody over
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Answered on August 16, 2014
This question should have been posted under DUI/DWI. The short answer to your question is whether or not the police officer had a lawful basis to...
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My license was suspended in Colorado. I am eligible now for reinstatement. Do I have to reinstate it in Colorado or any state
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Answered on August 16, 2014
If the state of Colorado was the state license agency/department that entered the suspension order, then the state of Colorado must be the agency...
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Expungement??
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Answered on August 11, 2014
Your best course of action is to retain a lawyer or law firm that deals exclusively with the expungement process. It would be a good idea to check...
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Can they report it as a DUI "conviction" even though it was never adjudicated?
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Answered on August 11, 2014
You will need to file for an 'Administrative Review' with the Department of Public Safety. Under the Code of Alabama, 1975, section 32-5A-195 (i),...
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I have 2 theft of property charges due to Walmart. Am I going to jail and if so for how long. I'm a fulltime college student.
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Answered on August 10, 2014
Incarceration for misdemeanor criminal offenses is strictly in the discretion of the trial court judge. In one jurisdiction where I practice, the...
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Can I get a title for a vehicle left in my yard for 6 months
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Answered on August 09, 2014
The legal method to dispose of an abandoned vehicle and obtain title from the Department of Revenue is specified in Title 32, Chapter 13, with...