Resuming Civil Asset Forfeiture Laws Overhauled to Check Police Power (Pt. 1), here, we will continue our discussion regarding these recent changes to federal statutes. While the first part of this blog series focused on pointing out the changes to and support for...
Month: January 2015
Civil Asset Forfeiture Laws Overhauled to Check Police Power (Pt. 1)
Earlier this month, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder announced some significant changes to civil asset forfeiture laws that will now put some better checks in place on law enforcement officials’ power when taking people’s property as part of an “investigation.” In...
Homewood Raid Leads to Seizure of 83lbs of Marijuana, Drug Trafficking Charges
A raid on a Homewood home has led to the seizure of more than 83lbs of marijuana and drug trafficking charges being filed against two men. After a one month-long investigation, Irondale law enforcement officials raided a Homewood house earlier this month, leading to the seizure of at least 83.4 pounds of marijuana, cash and guns. According to the official…
What to Look for in a Personal Injury Attorney (Pt. 3)
Concluding our blog series What to Look for in a Personal Injury Attorney, below, we will point out some final important things to screen lawyers for when you are getting ready to file a personal injury case. More Important Things to Look for in the Right Personal Injury Attorney 5 – Reasonable fees While this blog series can help you…
What to Look for in a Personal Injury Attorney (Pt. 2)
Continuing from What to Look for in a Personal Injury Attorney (Pt. 1), below, we will point out some more important things to keep in mind as you look for the right personal injury attorney for you and your case. More Things to Look for in a Personal Injury Attorney 3 – Valid credentials As you look for a personal…
What to Look for in a Personal Injury Attorney (Pt. 1)
After being hurt in a car accident or any accident caused by someone else’s negligence, finding the right personal injury attorney to represent you and help you with your financial recovery will be crucial. This is primarily because your choice in a lawyer can have significant impacts on: The strength and success of your case Whether you are able to…