Entries by Alsobrook Law Group

What Happens When I Get Pulled Over for DUI in Auburn, AL?

It is a serious offense to drive under the influence (DUI) in Alabama. A driver who is stopped on suspicion of DUI and subsequently blows above 0.08 on a breath tester device will be placed under arrest. Whether it was your first or fifth offense does not make a difference. In all cases, your blood […]

How will the COVID-19 Outbreak Impact Families

Whether you are in Auburn or anywhere else in Alabama or around the country, getting divorced is expensive. Not only will there be large one-time costs to pay for attorney fees, legal filings, etc., there are also likely to be some adverse ongoing financial consequences as well. About one out of every five women fall […]

Zantac Medication Linked to Cancer Risk: Numerous Lawsuits Filed Against Manufacturers

Popular Heartburn Medication pulled off the Market by the FDA because of Cancer-Causing Substance On April 1, 2020, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requested that manufacturers of Zantac and its generic counterpart ranitidine be pulled off the market immediately because of its high cancer risk. Zantac/ranitidine contains a substance known as N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA). The […]

How Will a Divorce Affect my Finances?

Whether you are in Auburn or anywhere else in Alabama or around the country, getting divorced is expensive. Not only will there be large one-time costs to pay for attorney fees, legal filings, etc., there are also likely to be some adverse ongoing financial consequences as well. About one out of every five women fall […]

Managing Child Rearing and Divorced Parents

It is not the way you envisioned your marriage but sometimes they do end in divorce. Alabama’s divorce rate is higher than most of the rest of the nation. According to data from the Census Bureau, Alabama ranks 16th in the country with a 12.3% divorce rate. And while dividing your lives and property is […]

How Do Hospitals Cover Up Medical Malpractice?

According to a 2018 research study by Johns Hopkins, over 250,000 patients in the United States die from medical errors every year, and millions more are injured. After cancer and heart disease, medical mistakes constitute the third-largest cause of death in the U.S. Hospitals often fail to report incidents involving medical negligence, which put the […]

How Can Social Media Negatively Impact My Divorce?

Once your divorce proceedings are in full swing, you should be prepared for the other party (through their attorney) to explore all legal ways to scrutinize your activities and behavior and find any possible evidence to support their case. Considering the high popularity and usage of social media, chances are that they will go through […]

What Should I Know About Products Liability?

While each person is different, and while there are thousands of different products on the market today, the motivation for buying or using a product is consistent and ubiquitous: a consumer buys a product because they believe that it will serve a need; be it comfort, security, convenience, status, or a practical or technical application. […]