The Hidden Danger of “Payable-on-Death” Accounts: Lessons from the Alabama Supreme Court
Imagine working for twenty years to ensure your children are taken care of, only for that legacy to vanish days before you pass away. This
Imagine working for twenty years to ensure your children are taken care of, only for that legacy to vanish days before you pass away. This
A “Stand your Ground” hearing was held at the Clay County Courthouse on Monday, November 10th for LaQueta Cosby in the stabbing death of Jackie
The story of the trooper who arrested eight sober drivers seems less surprising when you examine the government’s own research on these tests. The data,
Wildfire Risk Isn’t Just a California Problem: A Lesson for Alabama The prevailing sentiment that catastrophic wildfires are a distant, West Coast issue is
A executive order mandating the nationwide abolition of cash bail would present a stark constitutional challenge to state and local governments. By compelling local courts
The Virginia Supreme Court’s decision in Norfolk Southern Railway Co. v. Cox Communications, Inc. creates a new precedent that could pose a significant legal risk
The power of eminent domain is a critical tool for public utilities, enabling infrastructure projects that serve our communities. But a recent landmark ruling from
In a post, just a couple of days ago, we introduced two powerful rulings from the Eighth Circuit, Melton and Naylor, that reaffirmed First Amendment
For Alabama’s local government leaders, managing personnel is one of the most challenging and consequential responsibilities. A new pair of rulings from the U.S. Court
As a public servant, you walk a fine line. You are a private citizen with a right to personal expression, but you are also a
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