In Birmingham and throughout Alabama, there are certain drugs that are known to be illegal and could lead to an arrest for possession, sales, trafficking and distribution. These include cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, Fentanyl and others. Scheduled drugs are...
Month: March 2021
The deadly dangers of distracted driving
From the moment one wakes until they go to sleep, it is likely that he or she is on their phone numerous times. While it is common for individuals in Alabama and elsewhere to rely on this technology, there is one place one should not utilize their phone and that is...
What happens if I refuse a breathalyzer under Alabama law?
If you get pulled over, and the police officer has cause to believe that you might have been drinking, they could ask you to submit to a breathalyzer. Whether you have actually been drinking or not, you might feel tempted to refuse. But what could happen to you if you...
How the exclusionary rule could benefit you
A single piece of evidence could mean the difference between walking away free and spending a few years behind bars. However, the laws in Alabama don't allow the police to seize evidence without due process. If the police violated your rights when they collected...
Distracted driving a problem in Alabama with auto accident risks
The catalysts for road dangers and auto accidents is consistently studied to try and formulate strategies to reduce the risk. One of the most prominent reasons for crashes in recent years has been distracted driving. This has coincided with the increased use of...