Meta Description Navigating an Alabama drug possession charge requires understanding not just the severe criminal penalties, but also the critical role of discovery rules and the sanctions courts impose on the prosecution for legal violations, such as withholding Brady material or evidence obtained through illegal search and seizure. Learn how procedural missteps can lead to […]
Meta Summary: Facing a Hit-and-Run charge in Alabama is a serious legal challenge that carries immediate criminal penalties and potentially catastrophic immigration consequences. This post details the classification of the offense (Misdemeanor vs. Felony), the dual threat of “Crimes Involving Moral Turpitude” (CIMT) and “Aggravated Felonies” for non-citizens, and the critical role of the criminal
Meta Description: A comprehensive guide to reckless driving in Alabama, covering the penalties under Ala. Code § 32-5A-190, the limited scope of criminal discovery (Rule 16 and Brady), and the path to parole through the ABPP. Understand the criminal process from charge to post-conviction review. Reckless driving in Alabama is far more than a simple
Meta Description: A comprehensive guide to the discovery process in an Alabama DUI case for first-time offenders. Learn about Rule 16 of the ARCP, the critical evidence to seek (video, BAC results), and the severe penalties you face. Don’t navigate your first DUI alone—understand your rights and the legal procedures. Facing a Driving Under the
Post Overview A Driving While Intoxicated (DWI), often referred to as Driving Under the Influence (DUI), charge in Alabama can be a life-altering experience. Understanding the process—from the initial discovery phase where evidence is gathered to the strict sentencing guidelines established by state law—is crucial for anyone facing this situation. This post outlines the key