Bail Can Be Set Very High The price of the bail depends fully on the crime, so bail bonds are helpful in cases where the price is very high considering AA Bail Bonds only requires about 10% or less of … Read More
When there is a traffic offense, it typically includes all traffic violations other than DWIs. Depending on how severe the incident is and typically when there is damage to property or person, it can be classified under felony or … Read More
Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) or Driving Under the Influence (DUI) mean a person was driving while under the influence of a mind-altering substance such as liquor, drugs, or controlled substances. This offense requires the person to be arrested and remain … Read More
A misdemeanor is a crime that does not carry as much weight as felony, but can include a sentences that may be eligible for bail. These lesser kinds of crimes include acts like reckless driving, simple assault, public intoxication, vandalism, … Read More
Bail Bond Reform in Texas Last Thanksgiving, a forty-one-year-old highway patrol trooper, Damon Allen, was shot and killed during a traffic stop. The incident occurred in Fairfield and the suspect, Dabrett Black was released on a fifteen thousand dollars bail. … Read More
What is a Felony Crime? A felony is a crime that carries weighty consequences. The charges may look different based on the case, but there is a minimum of 366 day imprisonment. Felonies are very serious and when someone is … Read More
If you’re new to the bail bond process, it can be confusing. Alongside the stress of being in jail or posting a bond for someone you care about, the legal terminology is new to most people. To help you through … Read More
Whether you have a warrant out for your arrest or are concerned about the potential arrest of a loved one, take a moment to understand what happens after an arrest in Texas. A fairly standard series of events will follow … Read More
After a defendant posts bond, the legal process is far from over. The defendant still needs to appear at any scheduled court dates. Some individuals make the unfortunate decision to skip bail. Skipping or jumping bail means that the defendant … Read More
If someone you know just got arrested and called you to bail him or her out, you will need to wait until the judge sets the bail amount for the person. Judges typically set bail amounts rather quickly after a … Read More
