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What Are the Benefits of Using a Bail Bonds Service?
Bail bonds services can offer defendants numerous advantages over trying to deal directly with the courts. For starters, most accused persons have zero to limited knowledge of how the bond administrative process works. They don't know the questions to ask or to whom...
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Should You Bail Them Out of Jail: Things to Consider
Perhaps nothing outside of a death in the family or divorce could send more shock waves than getting a call from a very close loved one telling you they've been arrested and needs help bonding out of jail. Depending on the crime, it can alter the course of the rest...
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What to Do When You Can’t Afford Bail
Bail affordability is a major issue in the United States, with one recent study pointing out that 70 percent of people in jail haven't been convicted of a crime. They simply can't afford to bond out. The real tragedy of this is that life doesn't stop while the...
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How to Control Bail Costs
Controlling bail costs may sound like something you have very little control over when accused of a crime. However, you can have more influence than you think. In the following article, we'll be discussing some of the factors that go into a judge's decision to set...
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How Domestic Violence Charges Can Affect Bail Eligibility
Domestic violence is a global problem, but one particularly concerning in Texas. That's because one in three will be the victims of it in their lifetimes, according to the Texas Council on Family Violence. But not every situation is cut-and-dry, and sometimes...
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What Does It Mean to Be in Contempt of Court?
A judge can issue a bench warrant in Dallas, TX for many reasons. Bench warrants can be issued when a defendant fails to appear in court while out on bail, for example. Contempt of court is another situation in which a judge can issue a bench warrant. If the defendant...
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BUSTING MYTHS ABOUT BAIL
Defendants in Dallas, TX, can use felony bail bonds to be released from jail pending the outcome of their cases. Although many individuals are allowed to use violent and non-violent crime bail bonds, there are still plenty of misconceptions about them. For example,...
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STEPS TO TAKE IF YOU’RE PULLED OVER WHILE UNDER THE INFLUENCE
Police officers are specially trained to spot the signs of drunk driving. The sheer number of people in Dallas, TX, who require DUI bail bonds each year is a testament to the proficiency of police officers in spotting drunk drivers. But well before you do make...
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WHAT TYPES OF PENALTIES COULD YOU FACE WITH A MISDEMEANOR?
Criminal offenses are classified according to their nature and severity. Violations are the least severe and felonies are the most severe. Misdemeanors fall into the middle of this range. Although misdemeanors are not as severe as felonies, they can still result in...
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