K. D. Ward Law Firm, LLC

05/21/2026

The ABA designates May 20 as National First Generation Lawyers Day, celebrating the contributions, importance, diversity and leadership of First Generation lawyers. Get resources aimed at helping first-gen lawyers thrive here: https://bit.ly/3LcoK8z

05/20/2026

The face of Hughes Legal Support. Mrs. Ta'Nesha Hughes is a dedicated paralegal with three years of experience providing legal support in a variety of practice areas. She is skilled in legal research, document preparation, case management, and maintaining organized and accurate case files. Ta’Nesha plays a key role in assisting attorneys by drafting legal documents, coordinating communications, and ensuring deadlines and court requirements are met efficiently.

Known for her strong attention to detail and professionalism, she is committed to supporting the legal process and helping cases move forward smoothly. Over the course of her career, she has developed a solid understanding of legal procedures and demonstrates reliability, discretion, and a strong work ethic in all aspects of her role.

05/14/2026

A mental health commitment is a legal process that may occur when an individual is believed to need evaluation or treatment for their safety or the safety of others.

Our court helps guide this process while ensuring that individuals’ rights are considered at every step.

https://youtu.be/5E43dHyUeD4

For questions about procedures, our office can provide general information.
For legal advice, please consult an attorney. "

04/29/2026

Did you know that under the McKinney-Vento Act “homelessness” is defined as not having a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence. If your student is living in places like hotels or doubled up with friends or family, they may be eligible for protections under that ensure their access to a quality and appropriate public education. In this episode of “Ask AL,” AL explains McKinney Vento and rights of students experiencing : https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=580035593041893

04/22/2026

- Did you know that under law, you have a right to due process in evictions?

are a legal process - you must be given prior notice and a chance to tell your side of the story in court. It is illegal for your to shut off your utilities, lock you out, or remove your belongings from the property with giving you .

04/09/2026

Facing ? You may qualify for free civil legal aid!

Our attorneys can explain your rights, help you respond to notices, and work toward solutions that keep you in your home.

Foreclosure moves fast—but so can help.

Contact us to see if you’re eligible: https://legalservicesalabama.org/apply-for-services/

02/14/2026

💖 Happy Valentine’s Day from all of us at K.D. Ward Law Firm, LLC! We love and appreciate our past, present, and future clients, thank you for trusting us with your journey! ❤️🌹 ”

01/26/2026

01/25/2026

The State Circuit and District Courts in Jefferson County, both Birmingham and Bessemer, will close tomorrow due to potentially hazardous road conditions caused by inclement weather. Jurors summoned for service should report on TUESDAY, JANUARY 27 at 1:00pm. Stay safe!

01/23/2026

Got a legal question? Let’s talk.
Volunteer Lawyers Birmingham invites you to our Ask an Attorney program at local Jefferson County libraries. Friendly volunteer attorneys are available to answer general legal questions and help point you in the right direction—at no cost to you. No appointment needed. Just walk in.

Please Note: VLB serves low-income individuals with civil legal matters. A brief intake is required to confirm income eligibility before meeting with an attorney.