The state of Alabama employs a two year generic statute of limitations for all tort claims. See, in general, Code section 6-2-38. However, Code...

The state of Alabama is immune from suit in a state court under the doctrine of sovereign immunity. See, Art. I, Sect. 14 of the Ala. Const....

If this incident took place in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, the District Attorney has a standing practice and procedure to request the trial court...

No, it does not mean your charges were "dropped." In all likelihood, the attorney is merely telling you the case has been continued and placed on...

I am not licensed to practice law in the state of Tennessee, but the neighboring state of Alabama, but I will offer a few comments that seemingly...

It is impossible to predict how any particular court or trial judge will dispose of a case. You are facing two (2) Class A misdemeanor offenses....

No, in general terms, it is not a good idea to write any letter to the trial judge directly or through family members or by persons in the...

Every lawyer in every jurisdiction in the United States is legally and ethically required to comply with and adhere to the state bar's "Code of...

First of all, your reference to the federal 'Speedy Trial Act' is applicable only to federal criminal proceedings, and has no application to state...

I agree with Mr. Rafter. The proper place to seek legal assistance is the Office of the District Attorney in the county where this alleged incident...