Month: June 2019
WHAT IF YOU DISAGREE WITH A FAMILY COURT’S DECISION?
Sometimes, despite a Mobile resident’s best efforts, a family law case may not go the way they had hoped. Unfortunately, domestic relations cases are often about a lot more than money. A bad result could mean, for instance, that a parent will not have visitation with a child. Thankfully, a person who is not satisfied…
MAN ARRESTED ON DRUG TRAFFICKING CHARGES
According to recent reports, a man is being held on a bond of over $275,000 in Alabama while he is awaiting the disposition of several serious drug charges against him. The most serious charge the man faces is trafficking in heroin. This charge is a Class A felony in Alabama, which means that the maximum punishment…
CHILDREN ON SPECTRUM FACE INCREASED BULLYING WITH AGE
According to a recent study, students who have been diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder are more prone to experiencing bullying among their peers and even from authority figures than are children who do not have this diagnosis. While this may not come as a surprise, the study also concluded that, for those students with ASD, bullying, or at…
ALABAMA SCHOOL SPENDING AND SPECIAL EDUCATION
Relative to other states, Alabama does not spend much on its education system. In fact, according to 2014 information from the Census Bureau, Alabama ranks in the bottom 15 among the states when it comes to spending on public education. Based on the data, Alabama spends on average $9,028 per pupil enrolled. This is quite a bit…