A failure to appear in court is a serious problem for the legal system, which is why there are serious consequences attached to a failure to appear on a felony offense conviction. The reason the court takes such a tough stance when it comes to failure...
Co-signing a bail bond is a huge responsibility and liability. You’re essentially assuming the consequences if the defendant does not make his or her payments, skips court, or possibly violate other terms of release that are dependent on the bail bond. We know you desperately...
If you think your child needs more help than you are able or knowledgeable of to provide, do not hesitate to call for third party help, be it from another family member, a friend, or a professional. You want the best for your child, and...
The issue of when the police can and can’t conduct a search without a warrant has always been a sensitive issue. It’s also an important issue and one that should be explored with every single case that involves searches and evidence. The reason it’s so important...
You might not know this, but when it comes to getting a bail bond in Tennessee, you don’t have to jump into the situation blind. It’s in your best interest to take your time and educate yourself about your options. The good news is that...
When one thing goes bad, it seems like everything goes bad. It’s like a horrible day that you think can’t get any worse, but then it does. One moment you burnt you morning toast, the next you’re sliding into the back of a cop car,...
There are things you can’t have in life. However you can have a lot more in live than you can in jail. While you’re in jail you can’t have your buddies over for a cold one. You can’t go out to your favorite restaurant. You...
Bail is a great part of the American judicial system. Paying bail means you don’t have to stay in jail while you wait for the legal system to handle your case, a process that takes an incredibly long time. Since you can spend this time...
Taxes and the possibility of a simple mistake on our tax form leading to an arrest for tax evasion is the worst nightmare for many of us. That’s why we spend so many hours going over our tax returns with a fine-toothed comb, looking for...
Jumping bail is a term that’s used whenever someone decides to flee while they’re out on a bail bond rather than report to court and face the legal consequences of their alleged actions. If you have paid bail all by yourself without the help of...
When a person is suddenly thrust into a new experience, they can have trouble finding their footing. This is especially true in areas that have a lot of unique wording and terms that aren’t used in day to day life. For instance, people who have...
Mistakes happen. The problem is that when a member of the medical profession makes a mistake, there is a good chance that a person’s health and/or overall quality of life could be impacted. In some cases, a mistake could result in someone losing their life. According to...