Family Law

• Divorce
  At Johnston, Moore & Weston, we recognize that some couples are able to reach agreements on all aspects of their divorce without the need for extensive legal intervention. That’s why we offer our Uncontested Divorce Filing Service, designed specifically for couples seeking a simple and straightforward dissolution of marriage.
• Child Custody and Visitation
  Why Choose Mediation? Mediation provides a less adversarial and more collaborative approach to divorce. Our experienced mediators guide both parties toward mutually agreeable solutions on key issues such as property division, child custody, and support. This process is confidential, empowering you to maintain control over the outcome.
• Adoption

Criminal Law

• Criminal Defense
  Applying our wide array of knowledge to a variety of cases in the criminal defense field, our Huntsville criminal defense attorneys at Johnston, Moore & Weston can help you achieve the best defense possible.
• DUI/DWI
  Facing criminal charges can be overwhelming, but our Huntsville criminal defense attorneys are here to provide strong representation. Whether you’ve been charged with a misdemeanor or felony, we defend clients facing a range of charges, from DUI to serious felonies. If you are searching online for “criminal defense lawyers near me” or require representation in Huntsville, Our Criminal defense attorneys are ready to stand by your side and protect your rights. Call Now
• Wrongful Death
  A wrongful death action was filed on behalf of the widow and minor children of a man who was killed when his vehicle was rear-ended by an eighteen wheel truck. In the lawsuit, we proved that the driver of the eighteen wheeler fell asleep after driving more hours than the maximum allowed by D.O.T. regulations and that the truck he was operating exceeded the maximum weight limit. The deceased was the family’s breadwinner and the recovery provided the widow and minor children with sufficient funds for their support and education of the children.
• Traffic Violations
  A fourteen year old pedestrian was crossing a county road to his mailbox, when he was struck and killed by a vehicle. We were able to prove, through investigation and reconstruction, that the vehicle’s driver was speeding because he was late for work. Faced with these facts, the insurance company paid its policy limits to the parents of the deceased minor.
• Fraud
• Misdemeanors
• Drug Crimes
• Juvenile Crimes

Business and Corporate Law

• Corporate Law
  Christopher Weston’s practice focuses, and has focused, primarily on contract dispute resolution, corporate law, business formation, partnership disputes, criminal/DUI defense, landlord-tenant law, property management disputes, mold litigation, and domestic relations trial advocacy. However, in every instance, his primary focus has always been on the possibility, and often probability, of adversarial litigation between parties.
• Business Formation
• Business Disputes
  Business lawyers near me ” in Huntsville, Alabam? At Johnston, Moore & Weston, our business law attorneys represent local, regional, and national companies, as well as individuals in both federal and state courts in Alabama. We assist with a wide range of business disputes, from straightforward two-party transactions to complex multi-party litigations.
• Business Transactions
  Since forming Citizens Independent Bank in 1984, Mr. Johnston’s practice has focused primarily on financial and investment matters. He served as General Counsel to Citizens Independent Bank for eight years and is well versed in investment, financial, and real estate matters. Currently, he is actively involved in the firm’s real estate practice with a focus on business transactions.

Employment Law

• Workers Compensation
  Workplace injuries can leave you out of work and in need of financial support. Our workers' compensation attorneys in Huntsville, Alabama, can help injured workers in Huntsville and nearby areas secure the benefits they deserve. If you’ve been injured on the job and need assistance with filing your claim or fighting a denied claim, our workers' compensation lawyers can provide the support you need to receive workers' comp benefits. Call Now

Property Law

• Real Estate Litigation
  We can assist with a wide range of transactions and other real estate law issues to protect the interests of owners, buyers, sellers, landlords and tenants.
• Real Estate Transactions
  Real estate transactions and disputes often require legal insight to avoid costly mistakes. Our real estate attorneys handle everything from property purchases to disputes involving contracts and titles. Whether you’re a buyer, seller, or involved in a real estate dispute, our legal team is here to assist you with clear guidance and efficient resolutions. Call Now
• Landlord-Tenant Disputes
  Christopher Weston is one of our lead attorneys that specializes in Mold Litigation, Business Law, Contract Disputes, Landlord-Tenant Law, Criminal & DUI Defense and Domestic Relations. He earned his Juris Doctorate from Albany Law School, in Albany, New York, in 2011, and two Bachelor of Arts Degrees from the University of Alabama in Huntsville, in 2008. At each of these institutions, Christopher Weston graduated with honors, achieved accolades on various scholarly achievement lists, placed in varying areas of competition, was a member of teaching fellow programs for the aid of other students, and became a duly-elected member of the Justinian Society for excellence in legal scholarship.
• Property Damage
  An out-of-court settlement was reached for family members who sustained property damage, personal injuries and mental distress when a two-ton truck loaded with soft drinks crashed into their home while they were sleeping. We successfully proved that the soft drink company hired an incompetent driver to operate the truck.

Health Law

• Personal Injury
  Johnston, Moore & Weston assists workers in Madison County and throughout northern Alabama with workers’ compensation claims and helps them secure permanent disability benefits. We also pursue additional compensation from manufacturers or other third parties if their negligence contributed to a work accident. Work with one of our personal injury lawyers in Huntsville, Alabama.
• Auto Accidents
• Social Security Disability
  Even if your initial Social Security Disability (SSD) claim has been denied, it does not mean that your claim is not valid. You have the right to appeal a denied claim, and although the Social Security Administration will rarely contact a claimant who has been denied, to encourage an appeal, you have options under the law.

Trusts and Estates

• Estate Planning
  For more than 70 years, the Huntsville law firm of Johnston, Moore & Weston has provided estate planning and probate administration services to clients throughout northern Alabama.
• Wills
  Who should have a last will and testament? Every adult who owns any property or has children should have a will. If you die without a will, the laws of the state will determine who gets your assets, and your wishes may not be honored.
• Power of Attorney
• Probate

Finance Law

• Bankruptcy
• Foreclosure