If you have an estate plan, or if you have been thinking about an estate plan, then you have probably heard of the terms “will” and “living will.” While the two may sound like they are the exactly same thing, a will and a living will are two very different legal document types, and both […]
Railways are an important part of the American infrastructure, and are critical for the transportation of products, people, and goods throughout the country. However, railways can also be very dangerous, and in Alabama, dozens of people suffer serious or fatal injuries every year as a result of an accident at a railroad crossing. In Alabama, […]
If you are pulled over while driving and suspected of driving under the influence in Alabama, the officer on scene will likely ask you to submit to a breathalyzer test, a filed sobriety test, or both. While you have the right to refuse these test types, it is important that you understand that doing so […]
The possession, sale, and use of drug paraphernalia are against Alabama law. As such, if you are caught with drug paraphernalia, you may be arrested and face criminal charges. If you are facing drug paraphernalia charges in Alabama, take action immediately to consult with an experienced criminal defense attorney. Contact drug arrest attorney Zach Alsobrook. […]
Whiplash is a word used to describe several types of injuries that are all caused by trauma to the neck or upper back. It is not a medical term, but a catchall description for any injury that results when your head moves backwards and then moves forwards suddenly. The muscles, tendons and ligaments in your […]
People are becoming much more aware of the problem of distracted driving. We are learning that texting while driving, or even talking on the phone with a hands-free device, makes it much more likely that a driver will be involved in an accident. However, a recent study proves that the drivers are not the only […]
Divorce cases tend to be much nastier than regular business disputes. Most people who are in the middle of a divorce feel that they have been wronged and that a judge should hear just how badly their soon-to-be-ex-spouse has behaved. They also know that the couple’s financial assets must be split and issues of custody, […]
The U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled that an Army sergeant who had been stationed at Redstone Arsenal could sue for custody of his six-year-old daughter who now lives in Scotland. It is very rare that a custody case is heard by the Supreme Court — the court took this case because of its international implications […]
Many couples decide to sign a prenuptial agreement before they marry. These agreements are designed to protect a spouse who brings property into a marriage and is concerned that the property might be viewed as marital property should the parties divorce. However, many people whose interests would be served by a prenup do not ask […]
As more marriages end in divorce and as more people move away from their childhood homes to live across the country, there is an increasing number of children who live hundreds, even thousands, of miles away from one of their parents. Many people decide that they would like to relocate after a divorce, but they […]
The Alsobrook Law Firm is located in Opelika, AL and serves clients in and around Opelika, Loachapoka, Auburn, Salem, Waverly, Cusseta, Smiths, Barbour County, Bullock County, Calhoun County, Chambers County, Clay County, Cleburne County, Coosa County, Dale County, Elmore County, Henry County, Lee County, Macon County, Montgomery County, Pike County, Randolph County, Russell County, Talladega County and Tallapoosa County.
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Opelika, AL 36801
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