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Alabama Constitution
Alabama Codes from Justia
Code of Alabama from Alabama Legislative Information System Online (ALISON)
Administrative Code of Alabama from ALISON
Alabama Legislation 1998+ from ALISON

Alabama State Government
Office of the Governor - Official website of Alabama's governor.
Alabama State Legislature - comprised of the House and Senate.
State Senate - The Alabama State Senate is composed of 35 Senators. Each Senator represents a district of approximately 120,000 Alabamians.
House of Representatives - The Alabama House of Representatives is comprised of 105 members. Each member represents a district of approximately 40,000 people. All revenue raising matters must originate in the House.
Administrative Office of Courts - The purpose of the website is to keep the user informed about the Alabama Court System - its people, policies, events, and legal issues. It also provides access to a wide variety of information for those in the Alabama legal community.
Supreme Court - Alabama has three appellate courts - the Supreme Court, the Court of Civil Appeals, and the Court of Criminal Appeals.
Court of Civil Appeals
Court of Criminal Appeals

Legal Related Alabama State Agencies and Organizations
Alabama State Bar
Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution - The Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution, Inc. is a non-profit corporation organized to develop, implement, administer, assist, and manage alternative dispute resolution (ADR) programs in the courts, neighborhoods, educational facilities and government agencies within the State of Alabama.
Board of Pardons & Paroles - The mission of this agency is to enhance the safety of citizens by providing the Board of Pardons and Paroles and the Courts, which have probationary powers, with investigation and supervision of adult felony offenders who are placed on parole and probation.
State Law Library - The Alabama Supreme Court and State Law Library is the oldest law library in Alabama having been established in 1828 as the Library Society of the Bench and Bar of the Supreme Court, a private non-profit organization whose goal was to provide a library for the exclusive use of the Bench and Bar of the Supreme Court of the State.
Alabama Law Institute - Propose is to to clarify and simplify the laws of Alabama, to revise laws that are out-of-date and to fill in gaps in the law where there exists legal confusion. Created by act of the Legislature in 1967, the Alabama Law Institute was funded and commenced operations in 1969. The Institute is housed in the Law Center Building on the University of Alabama campus.
Department of Forensic Sciences - The Department of Forensic Sciences is the scientific arm of investigative agencies, with duties to assist sheriffs, police chiefs, coroners, state officials, and other law enforcement agencies in investigations of deaths and crimes.
Legislative Reference Service - Provides legal services to the Alabama legislature, the governor, and other state officers.
Alabama Legislature Information System Online

Forestdale Lawyers

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Alabama Northern

US Attorneys [ Birmingham - Main Office | Huntsville ]
Bankruptcy Administrator [ Main Office - Birmingham | Anniston | Decatur | Tuscaloosa ]
Bankruptcy Court [ Main Office - Birmingham | Anniston | Decatur | Tuscaloosa ]
District Court [ Main Office - Birmingham | Huntsville ]
Probation Office [ Main Office - Birmingham | Florence | Gadsden | Huntsville | Tuscaloosa ]

Forestdale Statistics

Population (2000): 10,509
Land Area (2000): 17.872 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers

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Forestdale Population - Urban/Rural

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	10,515	99.34%
Rural, Farm	0	0.00%
Rural, Non-farm	70	0.66%

Forestdale Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Forestdale Employment Information

Forestdale Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Public Administration	225	8.97%
2.	Metal Manufactuing	203	8.09%
3.	Construction	184	7.33%
4.	Utilities	176	7.01%
5.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	112	4.46%
6.	Truck Transportation	107	4.26%
7.	Educational Services	104	4.15%
8.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	86	3.43%
9.	U.S. Postal Service	80	3.19%
10.	Finance and Insurance	77	3.07%
11.	Health Care	75	2.99%
12.	Food and Beverage Stores	72	2.87%
13.	Accommodation and Food Services	67	2.67%
14.	Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale	63	2.51%
15.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	61	2.43%
16.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	59	2.35%
17.	Other Transportation	53	2.11%
18.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	52	2.07%
19.	Repair and Maintenance	49	1.95%
20.	Department and Other General Stores	46	1.83%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	601	25.01%
2.	Finance and Insurance	309	12.86%
3.	Educational Services	227	9.45%
4.	Accommodation and Food Services	122	5.08%
5.	Public Administration	119	4.95%
6.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	113	4.70%
7.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	103	4.29%
8.	Social Assistance	54	2.25%
9.	U.S. Postal Service	53	2.21%
10.	Department and Other General Stores	52	2.16%
11.	Food and Beverage Stores	52	2.16%
12.	Utilities	51	2.12%
13.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	48	2.00%
14.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	46	1.91%
15.	Personal and Laundry Services	45	1.87%
16.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	36	1.50%
17.	Other Transportation	25	1.04%
18.	Pharmacies and Drug Stores	24	1.00%
19.	Construction	21	0.87%
20.	Food Manufacturing	21	0.87%

Forestdale Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Installation / Maintenance	189	7.53%
2.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	188	7.49%
3.	Other Production Occupations	144	5.74%
4.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	121	4.82%
5.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	102	4.07%
6.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	94	3.75%
7.	Vehicle Mechanics	91	3.63%
8.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	89	3.55%
9.	Law Enforcement Workers	84	3.35%
10.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	82	3.27%
11.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	70	2.79%
12.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	69	2.75%
13.	Other Office and Admin Support	66	2.63%
14.	Business Operations Specialists	50	1.99%
15.	Other Material Moving Workers	48	1.91%
16.	Cashiers	47	1.87%
17.	Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers	46	1.83%
18.	Painters and Paperhangers	46	1.83%
19.	Other Protective Service Workers	45	1.79%
20.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	43	1.71%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Other Office and Admin Support	273	11.36%
2.	Registered Nurses	249	10.36%
3.	Secretaries and Admins	222	9.24%
4.	Customer Service Representatives	151	6.28%
5.	Health Technologists and Technicians	122	5.08%
6.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	108	4.49%
7.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	88	3.66%
8.	Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping	80	3.33%
9.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	79	3.29%
10.	Cashiers	68	2.83%
11.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	65	2.70%
12.	Business Operations Specialists	55	2.29%
13.	Other Management Occupations	48	2.00%
14.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	46	1.91%
15.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	45	1.87%
16.	Computer Specialists	44	1.83%
17.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	42	1.75%
18.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	40	1.66%
19.	Accountants and Auditors	37	1.54%
20.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	37	1.54%

Forestdale Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	4,697	54.62%
15-35 hours	751	8.73%
1-14 hours	169	1.97%
No regular hours	2,983	34.69%

Forestdale Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	175	3.64%
5 AM-5:29 AM	169	3.52%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	226	4.71%
6 AM-6:29 AM	447	9.31%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	527	10.97%
7 AM-7:29 AM	1,092	22.74%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	707	14.72%
8 AM-8:29 AM	262	5.46%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	119	2.48%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	184	3.83%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	85	1.77%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	9	0.19%
Noon-3:59 PM	343	7.14%
4 PM-11:59 PM	457	9.52%

Forestdale Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	65	1.35%
5-9	242	5.04%
10-14	247	5.14%
15-19	747	15.56%
20-24	944	19.66%
25-29	606	12.62%
30-34	1,142	23.78%
35-39	111	2.31%
40-44	158	3.29%
45-59	306	6.37%
60-89	128	2.67%
At least 90	106	2.21%

Forestdale Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	0.00%	2,851	59.37%
30-44	0.00%	1,411	29.38%
45-59	0.00%	306	6.37%
At least 60	0.00%	234	4.87%

Forestdale Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	0	0.00%
Car / truck / van, carpool	409	8.40%
Car / truck / van, solo	4,344	89.25%
Motorcycle	0	0.00%
Other	28	0.58%
Public transportation	0	0.00%
Walked	21	0.43%
Worked at home	65	1.34%

Forestdale Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Forestdale Family Information

Forestdale Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	390	9.10%
$10,000-$14,999	235	5.48%
$15,000-$19,999	182	4.24%
$20,000-$24,999	338	7.88%
$25,000-$29,999	266	6.20%
$30,000-$34,999	197	4.59%
$35,000-$39,999	292	6.81%
$40,000-$44,999	343	8.00%
$45,000-$49,999	282	6.58%
$50,000-$59,999	439	10.24%
$60,000-$74,999	472	11.01%
$75,000-$99,999	565	13.18%
$100,000-$124,999	168	3.92%
$125,000-$149,999	43	1.00%
$150,000-$199,999	60	1.40%
$200,000 or more	16	0.37%

Forestdale Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	962	23.12%
Family, 2 people	1,369	32.90%
Nonfamily, 2 people	82	1.97%
Family, 3 people	798	19.18%
Nonfamily, 3 people	13	0.31%
Family, 4 people	609	14.64%
Nonfamily, 4 people	0	0.00%
Family, 5 people	231	5.55%
Nonfamily, 5 people	2	0.05%
Family, 6 people	71	1.71%
Nonfamily, 6 people	1	0.02%
Family, 7 or more people	22	0.53%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	1	0.02%

Forestdale Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	3,200	28.05%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	1,409	12.35%
Public Assistance	40	0.35%
Retirement	1,201	10.53%
Self Employment	317	2.78%
Social Security	1,570	13.76%
Supplemental Security	111	0.97%
Wage / Salary	3,116	27.31%
Other	444	3.89%

Forestdale Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	1,572	61.65%
With children under 18	978	38.35%

Forestdale Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	334	8.11%
Married	2,724	66.16%
Never Married	897	21.79%
Widowed	162	3.93%

Forestdale Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	481	10.44%
Married	2,629	57.05%
Never Married	766	16.62%
Widowed	732	15.89%

Forestdale Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Forestdale Education Information

Forestdale Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	253	3.04%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	1,113	13.39%
High school diploma or equivalent	2,690	32.36%
Some college, no degree	2,116	25.45%
Associate degree	573	6.89%
Bachelors degree	1,096	13.18%
Graduate or professional degree	472	5.68%

Forestdale Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	72	0.69%	83	0.79%	155	1.47%
Kindergarten	120	1.14%	23	0.22%	143	1.36%
Grades 1-4	447	4.25%	43	0.41%	490	4.66%
Grades 5-8	581	5.53%	32	0.30%	613	5.83%
Grades 9-12	531	5.05%	15	0.14%	546	5.20%
Undergrad college	431	4.10%	112	1.07%	543	5.17%
Graduate or professional school	34	0.32%	11	0.10%	45	0.43%
Total	2,216	21.09%	319	3.04%	2,535	24.12%

Forestdale Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Forestdale Public Benefits Information

Forestdale Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	9,885	93.63%
Below Poverty Level	673	6.37%

Forestdale Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Forestdale Immigration & Civil Rights Information

Forestdale Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	1,212	11.53%
10-19 Years	1,419	13.50%
20-29 Years	1,116	10.62%
30-39 Years	1,342	12.77%
40-49 Years	1,668	15.87%
50-59 Years	1,391	13.24%
60-69 Years	1,016	9.67%
70-79 Years	930	8.85%
80-89 Years	366	3.48%
90+ Years	49	0.47%

Forestdale Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	4,933	46.94%
Female	5,576	53.06%

Forestdale Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	5,536	52.68%
African-American	4,815	45.82%
Multiracial	55	0.52%
Hispanic/Latino	48	0.46%
Asian	37	0.35%
Amerindian	17	0.16%
Other Race	1	0.01%
Pacific Islander	0	0.00%

Forestdale Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	United States Or American	1,071	30.05%
2.	English	623	17.48%
3.	Irish	478	13.41%
4.	German	224	6.29%
5.	African	222	6.23%
6.	Italian	181	5.08%
7.	Scotch Irish	142	3.98%
8.	French Non-Basque	124	3.48%
9.	Scottish	115	3.23%
10.	Dutch	99	2.78%

Forestdale Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	9,870	98.32%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	63	0.63%
3.	French	46	0.46%
4.	Persian	22	0.22%
5.	Tagalog	14	0.14%
6.	German	12	0.12%
7.	Thai	6	0.06%
8.	Japanese	4	0.04%
9.	Other Pacific Island	2	0.02%

Forestdale Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	10,519	99.38%
Naturalized immigrant	45	0.43%
Not a citizen	21	0.20%

Forestdale Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Forestdale Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.