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I want to have a felony expunged that was in Alabama in 1978. I am now 57 years old and i would like to get it removed.
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Answered on February 08, 2014
There is no law of "expungement" in the state of Alabama. There is no statutory or legal mechanism to "expunge", seal, remove, alter, vacate, or...
Do non custodial parents that are paying proportional college expenses have a say in the college attended by the child?
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Answered on February 08, 2014
In October 2013, the Alabama Supreme Court issued an opinion in the case of Ex Parte Christopher, which overturned the landmark case of Ex Parte...
Turn signal ALWAYS Required?
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Answered on February 05, 2014
You are right and the officer is wrong. See, Code of Alabama, 1975, section 32-5A-133 (b): "A signal of intention to turn right or left when...
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How can I get a good job with a class c felony ? I hear there is some type of expungement trying to be pass?
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Answered on February 04, 2014
Under the bill currently pending in the Alabama legislature, SB 108, the authority to expunge or seal an arrest record would apply only to persons...
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Who grants you your Youthful Offender Status? Circuit Court Judge or District Court Judge?(felony)
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Answered on February 04, 2014
The fact that an individual aged 18 but not yet 21 is Youthful Offender "eligible" does not automatically equate to receiving Youthful Offender...
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How can I get a felony removed off my record
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Answered on February 03, 2014
As the other attorneys have noted, there is no statutory law of expungement in the state of Alabama. Your best option is to seek a pardon. The...
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Is it illegal to sell a house you know has damage but you fail to tell the buyer this
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Answered on February 02, 2014
Although many jurisdictions have moved away from the caveat emptor doctrine through the enactment of mandatory seller disclosure laws, the doctrine...
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What will happen if i plead not guilty to 2 counts of 3rd degree domestic violence and reckless endangerment
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Answered on February 02, 2014
As a collateral consequence of a conviction of Domestic Violence in any degree, such conviction will prohibit your right to own, possess, purchase,...
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I got a DUI about 10 months ago and have yet to take my DUI classes, i'm not on probation and fines are payed. Q's in details
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Answered on February 01, 2014
Your best course of action is to retain a qualified local criminal defense lawyer to assist you. The first step is to contact the clerk of the...
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HOW LONG DOES YOUTHFUL OFFENDER APPEAR ON YOU RECORD ? IT JUST SAYS YOUTHFUL OFFENDER. CAN IT BE REMOVED.
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Answered on January 30, 2014
See, Code of Alabama, 1975, section 15-19-7: "Effect of determination; records not open to public inspection; exception." which states: "(a) No...