If you’re ever arrested, it’s important to know your rights and how to maintain them. Even if you believe you’ve done nothing wrong, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and anxious during an ar...
When it comes to dealing with the court system as a juvenile, the experience someone underage will face will most likely be vastly different from that of an adult. From the lack of options in reg...
No one can deny that going through the court system after an arrest is a stressful and overwhelming experience no matter how small or large the charges are. There are so many changes, demands, ...
For many, an arrest is already an unexpected and expensive cost that can be difficult to afford and the concept of hiring a lawyer on top of it all may not be feasible. For this reason, public de...
When first being released from jail after paying bond there is a sense of things can go back to normal but in reality, while you can go back to your regular life, there are some things that have ...
In most instances, when someone is going to get arrested, it will happen then and there. However, there are some circumstances where one may have to wait to be arrested or may not have even known...
In most states, when a defendant goes in front of a judge for a bond hearing, the judge will hear all the charges and then have to decide whether they feel it is appropriate to offer a bond, how ...
When dealing with arrests, every state addresses bail bonds a little differently. Some states have a point system while others have an automatic set amount based on charges. In Colorado, a judge ...
We have all seen the booking process played out in film and tv but what isit really like and is it as intimidating as the media makes it out to be? Whilethe booking process is not nearly as drama...
Once a defendant is offered bond during a bond hearing, the judge will set an amount that must be paid in order to be released. This amount tends to be paid in two main ways. A cash bond or what ...