Some of us have a particular family member who does not know where to draw the line. They do not know when to quit and so it does not come as a big surprise when you find out he or she is in jail. However, they are still family and you will want to bail…
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How To Recognize A Loved One Needs Your Help – Before They Ask For It
Sometimes, we blame ourselves too harshly for not helping a loved one sooner, or not doing enough, and they wind up in this deep and dark hole. Somehow, our loved one’s issues become our own but frankly, that really should not be the case. It’s not our fault we “failed” to see the signs and…
Read MoreWhy Miranda Could Be The “Guardian Angel” You Never Knew You Had
Miranda is like a middle-aged guardian angel looking out for all arrested individuals. Before the 1960s Miranda vs. Arizona case, there were no laws protecting the rights of arrested people. They could be interrogated under intimidating police methods that might lead to a false submission of guilt. This then would be used to put that…
Read MoreWhat Happens If A Minor Is Arrested
As you’re aware, when an adult is arrested, he or she may be eligible to post bail and be released from court to return home until a court hearing. Bail is not available for arrested minors. So, you’re wondering what happens in these scenarios? Here are some of the various options for an arrested minor…
Read MoreCommon Bail-Associated Terminology
For most of us, the bail bond process is pretty foreign. The basic concept and function is understood – pay money to a court to be released from jail – but all the important components of the process can be confusing. Here are common terminology you might come across if and when you need bail…
Read MoreTips for when you get pulled over: remain calm!
You’re driving along, singing along to your radio, and all of a sudden you see a cop following you with their sirens on. Maybe you know why they are pulling you over, maybe you don’t. Either way, it gets you nervous and annoyed. Thinking about the situation, yeah you can easily tell yourself what to…
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