by Kate Furek | Sep 15, 2019 | Courts and Judges, Employment
If you’re experiencing discrimination or harassment in the workplace, you have a multitude of legal protections on your side. The law prohibits an employer from discriminating against an employee because of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual... 
by Jason P. Bailey | Aug 5, 2019 | Appeals, Courts and Judges
Both parties in Slay v. Slay agreed to an extension of time past the 90 day deadline for deciding post trial motions. The court entered an order extending the 90 day deadline. Nevertheless, the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals – much to their own displeasure... 
by Jason P. Bailey | Jul 19, 2019 | Appeals, Courts and Judges
Facebook can’t be sued in Alabama… for now. So says the Alabama Supreme Court, which ruled that despite the millions of Facebook accounts active in the state, the courts lacked personal jurisdiction over the social media company. A Mean Facebook Page... 
by Kate Furek | Jul 5, 2019 | Courts and Judges, Criminal Defense
If you or a loved one has been charged with a crime, you’re going through a scary and stressful time. A criminal conviction has serious and lasting consequences: your job, family, education and most importantly, your freedom are all on the line. You need the best and... 
by Jason P. Bailey | Oct 19, 2018 | Courts and Judges
The rules of decorum struck back in an Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals Case. Most people know the old rule, “never discuss politics or religion in polite company.” Less well known and less elegant is “never should a judge ask a sworn, testifying...