What does an appeal waiver actually mean, and what happens if you decide you want to appeal a conviction after your sentence?

Recently, the U.S. Supreme Court addressed issues concerning geofencing and Fourth Amendment rights.

Once a person is convicted and sentenced, there is still an option to appeal. This article explains the process and varying time frames depending on where you were sentenced.

The US Supreme Court ruled that a "miscarriage of justice" can now be applied to appeal waivers.

What does "per curiam" and "per curiam affirmed" actually mean for an appeal?

The Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals released a new order in the felony murder case of Antonio Hawkins.

Understanding the guidelines and sentencing requirements in the state of Alabama.

Read the latest Supreme Court opinion which highlights why 4th Amendment and unreasonable search issues can be complicated.

Are you eligible for parole in Alabama? Attorney Peter Armstrong breaks down the requirements and possibilities available to inmates in the state of Alabama.

Understanding Hobbs Act robbery, and what to do if your loved one is convicted for this offense.

Here's what you need to know about a murder conviction. There are multiple type of homicide in Alabama. Let's break down the differences.

What is wire fraud and what happens if you get caught?