What is the Rule 4.4 in Alabama?

What are the 4 possible outcomes of an appellate case?

Appellate courts can either affirm, reverse, modify, or remand the trial court's order.

How to find out if someone is trying to serve you papers in Alabama?

If you have any doubt about whether you've been served, then call the court. Or, you can call us, 1-205-879-2447. We can look it up on the online court system, it's called “AlaCourt”.

What happens if my child doesn't want to see her father?

Whenever your child is not cooperating with a scheduled visitation or switch in parenting time, immediately contact the other parent and explain what's going on. If your custody order or parenting plan has included methods of communication, use that method (which might include contacting the parent's attorney).

How long does a father have to be absent to lose his rights in Alabama?

A rebuttable presumption that the parents are unable or unwilling to act as parents exists in any case in which the parents have abandoned a child and this abandonment continues for a period of 4 months preceding the filing of the petition.

Can I call the police if my child refuses to come home?

Is it possible to call the police on your own child if they run away and refuse to come home? What actions can the police take in this situation? Your child is a run away, call it in as such. If you know where they are let the police know as well, it's against the law to harbor a run away.

What is a good excuse to not go to probation?

Having an emergency surgery is probably the best excuse out there for missing a probation meeting. Supervisors understand that medical issues come up and will probably overlook this situation if you can prove to them that you really did have surgery.

Can you leave the state of Alabama while on probation?

As a person under pretrial or post conviction supervision, your travel will be restricted. If you must travel outside of the area mandated by the terms of your release, you must first obtain a written travel permit from your probation officer or the officer designated by him in his absence.

Can a lawyer get me off probation?

The good news is that California law allows people who are on probation the opportunity to hire a lawyer who can prepare a legal motion to terminate your probation early.

What happens if you Cannot get served?

In some situations where the process server truly failed to serve you the court papers properly, the court cannot pass a judgment against you because it has no personal jurisdiction over you. Thus, they will postpone the case to another court date where the process server will attempt to serve you again.

What does drop serve mean?

In a drop serve, the server can release the ball from any natural height, but only gravity can be used to create the bounce. This means the server can simply release the ball and let gravity run its course. They aren't allowed to force the ball down to create a higher bounce or any other type of manipulation or spin.

Can you be served by mail in Alabama?

(i) In the event of service by certified mail by the clerk, the clerk shall place a copy of the process and complaint or other document to be served in an envelope and shall address the envelope to the person to be served with instructions to forward.

At what age can a child decide not to see a parent in Alabama?

There is no specific age when Alabama courts must consider a child's opinion. Instead, the judge in each case must determine whether the child is mature enough to have a reasonable preference.

What is the abandonment law in Alabama?

A person commits the crime of abandonment of a child if he/she is a parent, guardian or other person legally charged with the care or custody of a child less than 18 years old, and he/she deserts such child in any place with intent wholly to abandon it.

Can a mother keep a child from the father in Alabama?

Assuming that the father of the child cannot get custody.

Historically, Alabama laws did, in fact, favor the mother over the father, regardless of the facts and circumstances of the case. This is no longer true. However, child custody in Alabama is now decided based on the best interests of the children.

What if my child is refusing to go to the dads?

If the child is adamant that they no longer want contact with the other parent and have resisted contact on multiple occasions then either parent can apply to the Court to either amend or enforce the order.

What to do when a child rejects a parent?

Can I force my child to see his dad?

You cannot physically force a fifteen-year-old child to see a parent if they don't want to. Threatening your teen with punishment will likely hurt more than it will help. The hard truth is that teenagers would likely rather be with their friends than their parents.

What happens if you lie to someone trying to serve you papers?

If you are being served with legal papers, it is not against the law for you to lie to the process server. However, if the court finds out that you lied, there may be consequences. The court may deem that you are in contempt of court and may impose sanctions against you.

Are wills public record in Alabama?

In Alabama, wills are considered public records once they have been filed for probate. Probate is the legal process of validating a will and distributing the assets of the deceased according to their wishes. Once a will is filed for probate, it becomes a public record that can be accessed by anyone.

Can you look up if you are being served?

Your best bet is to check your local court docket. These days, the docket is usually available online. Go to your local court's website and see if there are any cases with you listed as a defendant. If somebody is trying to serve a lawsuit on you, it will have already been filed.