I have already plead guilty to dui, but i was not able to pay on the fine and my court date is the 24th, can i stay out of jail?

The trial court has the legal authority to order you incarcerated for willful failure to pay a fine and/or court costs. See, Rule 26.11 Alabama...

Rape 2nd Defenses in Alabama

Confusion or uncertainty as to the other participant's age is no defense at all. This issue of law has been ruled on by nearly every American...

What is the punishment for a 3rd public intoxication if I plead guilty?

Public Intoxication is a "violation" under under Alabama law and is classified as a separate category of criminal offenses. The maximum penalty is...

Can a rule 32 be documented online?

Rule 32 Alabama Rules of Judicial Administration "Child Support Guidelines" or Rule 32 Alabama Rules of Criminal Procedure "Post-Conviction...

Is there anyway to get my license reinstated?

As a general statement of law, the Department of Public Safety will not issue a new state driver license or renew an existing state driver license...

Is my non-registrable (sex offense) charge from California - require (sex offender) registration in Alabama?

See, Code of Alabama, 1975, section 15-20A-5. Virtually every sex crime of whatever type, kind, denomination, or category is classified directly...

Can I be sued in an automobile accident even if I was not issued any citations?

Alabama law does not permit the issuance of a traffic citation ("traffic ticket") at the scene of an accident, unless the arresting officer...

Is ethics violation investigations public before disposition and can da change victim on grand jury indictment

You absolutely need a qualified criminal defense lawyer to assist you, and you should not rely on informal advice provided by this internet service...

Do I need a lawyer for fraudulent use of company credit card? No prior record.

Anyone facing a criminal case - even a "potential" criminal case - is far better off to secure the services of a qualified criminal defense lawyer...

You should refer this question to your attorney of record. It is impermissible and violation of the Alabama Rules of Professional Conduct, Rule...