I was charged for a minor consumption, was arrested, and at the station blew a 0.0 alcohol level. can i still be charged?

Interestingly, there are two different “under 21” in possession of alcohol statutes contained in the Code of Alabama. The first statute, codified...

Job application

Pedestrian Under the Influence is a non-classified misdemeanor offense under the Code of Alabama, section 32-5A-221. All traffic offenses in the...

Suspended license

Your Alabama driver license is suspended under the terms of the Driver License Compact, an interstate agreement that acts as a mechanism to enforce...

I believe you underestimate the seriousness of the offense. Under Alabama law, any controlled substance offense is a felony offense, unless...

What does adjudication mean?

It means the court's formal order was held in abeyance; suspended without final entry; postponed indefinitely; held until some time in the...

What is the normal sentencing for a youth age 17, charged with 1st degree robbery, who did not have the weapon?

First degree robbery is a Class A felony offense and carries with it a penalty of life imprinsoment, or a term of 10 years to 99 years. If a...

How to get Alabama reinstated.

Your facts don't exactly add up. If your husband was convicted of DUI in the state of Massachusetts, and the state of Massachusetts reported this...

On a job application how to answer a question.

Pedestrian Under the Influence is a violation of the Alabama traffic code, section 32-5A-221. It is not a conviction of a moving violation or a...

Possession of Marijuana

Possession of marijuana in the second degree (personal use) is a class A misdemeanor. The fact that bail was only $500 is of no importance. Bail is...

Do we need legal representation?

There are a number of reasons why you should obtain a qualified criminal defense attorney, not the least of which your son may be factually as well...