Every year in North Carolina, more than 128,000 people are booked into local jails. If the police charge you or a loved one with a crime, this can be an extremely stressful time. Thankfully, they may not have to stay in jail while awaiting trial. If you are able to cover the cost of their […]
Read MoreDrug possession charges are common in North Carolina. In 2019, nearly 33% of arrests were due to drug-related charges. Meth and cocaine possession made up the majority of these charges, with over 11,000 and 7,000 arrests in 2019, respectively. Possession of cannabis and heroin arrests followed close behind. If you’ve been arrested for possession of […]
Read MoreWhat if somebody you knew well went to prison and asked for help with posting bail, but you can’t afford it? Posting bail for a loved one can seem like an emotionally and financially taxing task. There are, however, ways you can achieve bail bond financing. This article will guide you through your options when […]
Read MoreBeing arrested is enough of a traumatic experience, especially if you’re a first-time offender. But realizing you cannot afford bail is all-the-more stressful. Whether it’s you or a loved one that needs financial assistance, this is where a bail bonds agent can offer a quick and effective solution. Essentially, bail allows you to walk away […]
Read MoreWhether innocent or guilty, you’ve been arrested and it’s time to make bail, but how do you pay so much money? Should you ask relatives to pool their money for you, dip into your life savings or retirement or use bail bonds services? A bail bond is the best option for many people. The job […]
Read MoreCitizens have to put a lot of trust in law enforcement. Police officers are employed to ensure that citizens follow the laws of the state, and as such, wield a great deal of power over everyday people. Unfortunately, sometimes wrongdoers attempt to capitalize on this power and abuse it. Impersonating a police officer is illegal […]
Read MoreMany people have at least a general idea of what bail bonds are and what they do. But they may not know how they work and what the various types of bail are. However, this is important information to know. Especially if you or a loved one is looking to post bail. It’s extremely helpful to know what your […]
Read MoreDomestic violence is a serious charge in North Carolina. Been recently arrested for domestic violence? Know the punishment for domestic violence in NC.
Read MoreHave you ever had a police officer pull you over? If so, you are not alone. About 50,000 drivers experience traffic stops over every day. That translates to over 20 million traffic stops each year. Do you know what your rights are when getting pulled over? Many people do not even think about their rights. […]
Read MoreBail is an indispensable part of the American justice system. It’s a way of allowing defendants to prepare for trial at home whilst giving the justice system some collateral. But how is bail determined? If you or a loved one has a bail hearing coming up, there are a few things you’ll need to know […]
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