Be warned: termites could be eating at your house. In fact, they could be eating -- your house! We have clients currently fighting these wood-hungry pests, and the damage could run into hundreds of thousands of dollars for each of them. To make matters worse,...
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A Judge to Decide What Is Mexican Food. What?
This case is just too much fun. Yes, a judge must decide if history and tradition make a Mexican meal or if the ingredients make it Mexican. The result could cost someone thousands of dollars. So, if you were the judge, how would you rule? Here are a few more...
What is elder abuse in the first degree in Alabama?
Elder abuse in the first degree in Alabama is when a person intentionally abuses the elder and causes serious physical harm to them. A person is an elder once they reach the age of 60. Intentionally abusing an elderly person and causing serious physical harm to them...
Someone Hurts My Pet & Alabama Law
In Alabama, we take protecting our pets seriously. If someone purposefully hurts your dog or cat, that person can face both civil (having to pay money) and criminal (having to do jail time) punishment. Now the bad news. Though you might see Fluffy and Booboo as...
The signs of a termite infestation in Alabama
If you have a home in Alabama, it's important to be able to recognize the signs of a termite infestation easily and quickly. Termites cause damages that threaten your safety or make it very expensive to repair. Here are the signs to look out for and what to do about...
Alabama Law: An Accident When Someone Dies
If a family member dies because of another person's action, it can be a hard fight to collect money in Alabama. Here is the reason. In Alabama, you can NOT sue for what a person would have earned and other future losses like the cost of helping to raise the...
File your wrongful death case in a timely manner
In the state of Alabama, you may be able to take legal action against a party who was negligent in causing a loved one's death. Generally speaking, a wrongful death lawsuit must be filed no more than two years after that person passes. Let's take a closer look at what...
Your Legal Questions Live This Sunday Night
Join us live on Sunday, January 16, 2022. Football season is over (Hey, there is always next year.), and it is time to return to our 30-minute legal call-in format for NBC 15 LawCall, here in Mobile, AL. As it has been for roughly a decade, the show is on at 10:30...
AL Law 2022: Guns, Gambling and Gynecologists
You may be talking about more than the pandemic in 2022. It is an election year in Alabama, and our state could see significant changes. Here are some possible highlights: Gambling We could have a lottery. Well, at least you may see it on the ballot this fall....
AL Law 2022: Guns, Gambling and Gynecologists
You may be talking about more than the pandemic in 2022. It is an election year in Alabama, and our state could see significant changes. Here are some possible highlights: Gambling We could have a lottery. Well, at least you may see it on the ballot this fall....