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Criminal Defense
June 2024

Alabama Man Receives Life Sentence for Heroin Trafficking

Charles Askew Williams, 28, of Birmingham, was sentenced to Life without Parole last week after being convicted of heroin trafficking. A sentence of life without parole for a drug…

Criminal Defense
June 2024

Alabama Expungement Law Takes Effect

Have you ever filled out a job application? If you have, you’ve probably been asked, “Have you ever been arrested?” It’s a pretty loaded question. What if you…

Criminal Defense
June 2024

Arrest Made in Birmingham Toddler Shooting

Byron Dobbins, 24, was taken into custody on Wednesday in connection to a shooting in Birmingham that involved a 3-year-old child.  The incident took place on February 18th…

Criminal Defense
June 2024

Forkland Mayor Surrenders to Face Felony Charges

Derrick Biggs Faces Serious Felony Charges in Forkland, Alabama Derrick Biggs, the mayor of Forkland, Alabama, has surrendered to Greene County authorities and will now face charges of…

Criminal Defense
June 2024

Three Arrested in Jefferson County Drug Bust

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office released a statement on Wednesday documenting the arrests of three men accused of trafficking methamphetamine from Georgia to west Jefferson County, and of selling heroin.…

Criminal Defense
June 2024

Second Suspect Arrested in Birmingham Homicide Investigation

Arrest of Aronde Samuels in Birmingham Homicide Case Aronde Samuels, 22, has been arrested by Birmingham police and becomes the second suspect taken into custody in connection to…

Criminal Defense
June 2024

House Bill Would Allow for Seizure of Items Bought with Stolen Money

Currently a loophole in Alabama state legislation prevents law enforcement agents from taking back certain items that have been purchased through identity theft or stolen credit cards.  However, Republican Allen Treadaway…

Criminal Defense
June 2024

Zohydro, the new Oxy?

Criminal defense attorneys historically accustomed to dealing with clients charged with illegal possession of oxycodone, Xanax, methadone, and dihydrocodeine will soon become familiar with the a recently approved pain…

Criminal Defense
June 2024

United States Marshalls Arrest Fugitive in Birmingham

A suspect accused with trying to assault a United States Marshal was arrested on Friday after a brief foot chase in the 1600 block of 26th Avenue North.…

Criminal Defense
June 2024

Operation T-Bone: Alabama’s Crackdown on Food Stamps Fraud

Massive Law Enforcement Sweep Targets Food Stamp Fraud in Alabama Teams of Alabama law enforcement officials this morning executed 242 search warrants and made 17 arrests as part…

Criminal Defense
June 2024

Preliminary Hearings

Alabama criminal procedure allows persons arrested on a felony warrant to have a preliminary hearing.  A preliminary hearing is to be requested by your criminal attorney within 30…

Criminal Defense
June 2024

Birmingham Man Charged with Murder in April 2nd Shooting

Tavares Cortez Taylor, 27, has been charged with murder in connection with a deadly shooting that took place earlier this week in the Norwood Bottoms community.  The warrant was…