Bail Bonds
What Happens If I Miss My Court Date While on Bail?
Don’t Panic Missing your court date can seem like the end of it all. But there are many reasons why someone could fail to appear. It doesn’t…
July 26, 2021 · Joe
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Bail Amount
What is the Texas House Bill 20?
On May 4, 2021, the Texas House passed a new bill to change how detainees on criminal charges can come out of custody on bail. This bail ref…
June 29, 2021 · Joe
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Which Factors Lead to a Higher Bail Amount?
Generally, the law can protect you from high or unreasonable bail amounts. This is evident through clauses in the Texas constitution and the…
June 24, 2021 · Joe
Bail Amount
Are You Dealing with Excessive Bail in Texas?
In the State of Texas, bail can cost hundreds of dollars for misdemeanor charges and thousands of dollars for larger felonies. If you’ve eve…
June 23, 2021 · Joe
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Can the Police Search My Car in Texas?
If you are stopped for speeding or for any other traffic violation, the police may ask you if they can search your car. Although an encounte…
June 7, 2021 · Joe
Information
Bill 88-40 Passed: Marijuana Possession Criminal Penalty Reduction
On April 30, the Texas House of Representatives passed House Bill 441 with 88-40 votes. Effectively, HB 441 could reduce the penalties for l…
May 18, 2021 · Joe
Bail Bonds
Managing the Bail Process for a DWI in Texas
The criminal justice system is something not a lot of people give much thought to. It’s doesn’t affect you, right? After all, the justice sy…
April 6, 2021 · Joe
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How to Post Bail in Texas
The prison system in the United States can be confusing. Legal jargon and the intricacies of the justice system can overwhelm people who don…
March 30, 2021 · Joe
Help & Advice
What Are Bounty Hunters Legally Allowed to Do?
Crime movies always show bounty hunters and their no holds barred tactics to chase down fugitives for a fee. Bounty hunters are a valid conc…
March 3, 2021 · Joe
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What To Know When a Juvenile is Arrested
A child’s arrest is a devastating experience for parents. If your child is arrested and charged with a crime, there are going to be many que…
February 9, 2021 · Joe
Bail Bondsman
Can a Bail Bondsman Garnish Your Wages?
If you are arrested, you will most likely need to post bail. You will also have to agree to the terms that the bail judge mandates. Bail amo…
February 2, 2021 · Joe
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Can a Bail Bond Impact Your Credit Score?
Posting bail for a loved one is a huge decision. There are a lot of factors to consider before you agree to co-sign a bail bond. It can be a…
January 26, 2021 · Joe