Here is the conclusion to our blog series Your Rights During an Arrest: What You Should Know. While the first part of this blog focused on the specific things you should try to do when dealing with law enforcement officials, below, we’ll point out some of the things you should avoid doing, as certain actions can end up making you…
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Your Rights During an Arrest: What You Should Know (Pt. 2)
Resuming Your Rights During an Arrest: What You Should Know (Pt. 1), here, we will continue to present some important information regarding what you need to know regarding your rights when interacting with police. More Things You Can Do to Protect Your Rights During an Arrest Staying silent and requesting an attorney are two of your rights you should exercise…
Your Rights During an Arrest: What You Should Know (Pt. 1)
Dealing with law enforcement can be scary and stressful, especially if you are the focus of a criminal investigation and/or are being accused of a crime. While being scrutinized by police is far from ideal, the good news is that knowing your rights in these situations can help you significantly protect yourself. Knowing your rights during an arrest can help…
DUI Costs: How Much Does a DUI in Alabama Cost? (Pt. 3)
Concluding our three-part blog series DUI Costs: How Much Does a DUI in Alabama Cost?, below we will take a closer look at some of the longer-term DUI costs that people may have to contend with after a drunk driving conviction. Additional DUI Costs DUI costs can be as expensive as they are crippling, especially when these impact people’s professional…
DUI Costs: How Much Does a DUI in Alabama Cost? (Pt. 2)
Picking up from where DUI Costs: How Much Does a DUI in Alabama Cost? (Pt. 1) left off, here, we will resume our discussion of the financial obligations people will have after being convicted of drunk driving in the state of Alabama. While the first part of this blog series focused on discussing DUI costs for first-time DUI convictions, here,…
DUI Costs: How Much Does a DUI in Alabama Cost? (Pt. 1)
Being arrested for and accused of drunk driving can be embarrassing if not devastating for many, and as people prepare to resolve their cases, one of their biggest concerns tends to whether or not they will have to go to jail for some period of time. While the potential loss of one’s freedom is certainly something to be concerned over,…
An Overview of the Penalties for Multiple DUIs in Alabama (Pt. 3)
Wrapping up our blog series An Overview of the Penalties for Multiple DUIs in Alabama, below we will provide some additional info that people should know regarding the punishments and impacts of multiple DUIs in Alabama. In addition to pointing out some of the most common penalties that are handed down by the courts for a fourth DUI conviction, we…
An Overview of the Penalties for Multiple DUIs in Alabama (Pt. 2)
Continuing from where we left off in An Overview of the Penalties for Multiple DUIs in Alabama (Pt. 1), below we will resume our discussion of the range of potential penalties that people can expect to face in the event that they are convicted of multiple DUIs in Alabama. While the first part of this blog series focused on detailing…
An Overview of the Penalties for Multiple DUIs in Alabama (Pt. 1)
While a first-time DUI charge is undoubtedly serious, when people may be facing DUIs in Alabama for the second, third or even fourth time, the potential penalties can be far harsher, and the resulting impacts to their lives can last for years to come. In this blog series, we will take a closer look at the possible penalties that can…
6 DUI Defense Strategies that Work (Pt. 3)
Concluding 6 DUI Defense Strategies that Work, here is a continued look at some of the most effective arguments that can be used to defend people charged with drunk driving. Keep in mind, however, that the best DUI defense strategy for a person will depend on the specifics of a case. DUI Defense Strategy 5 – Police violated your rights…