Month: February 2021
WHAT ARE THE ESTATE PLANNING BASICS YOU NEED TO KNOW?
Many Alabama residents avoid the estate planning process because they might think that there are simply too many options to contemplate, therefore making the process overly complicated. However, that isn’t true in most cases. For most of our readers, some of the basic estate planning documents will likely be enough to fit their needs. So,…
WHAT ARE THE BASICS OF THE CRIMINAL CASE PROCESS?
Being arrested and charged with a crime is a serious matter. Each year thousands of Alabama residents go through this experience. The variety of criminal charges a person could face is seemingly endless, from property crimes to violent crimes, drug crimes to driving-related offenses – with misdemeanors and felonies throughout the categories. For someone who…
UNDERSTANDING THE ALABAMA APPEALS PROCESS
The appeals process is one of the most important components of the U.S. justice system. It is purposed to address problems with original verdicts with respect to the improper substantive application of the law and potential procedural errors made by the court. Appeals are handled in a similar fashion to an original jurisdictional case, but…
MANAGING DIVORCE EXPECTATIONS IN OUR NEW NORM
Closeness can make the heart grow fonder, but it can also make the heart break. This is what many of us have experienced during this nearly a year of forced togetherness. Some have been blessed with relationship “resets.” Others, have found the togetherness highlighted and exacerbated issues. This is likely why divorce rates are increasing….