If you’ve ever considered skipping jury duty, don’t. It’s a criminal offense to do so that could result in fines and jail time. It’s a part of your duty to help maintain and ensure justice. There could be a warrant out for you if you ignore your jury duties. If you would like to do […]
Monthly Archives: July 2015
Have you ever thought about how critical “think before you speak” and “think before you act” can be? Growing up as a child you’re taught that but it never really dawn on you just how important this can be – it can be the one deciding factor that will prevent you from serious trouble: jail. […]
If you or someone you know is an undocumented immigrant, the worst fear is getting caught and deported. However, it doesn’t work like that (so easily). Undocumented immigrants do have certain rights and we at Contra Costa Bail Bond Store Services want to help protect them. You can only be detained for up to 48 […]
You have the right to remain silent and the right to an attorney. These are the rights for people who are arrested for any crime. These rights weren’t always in place and so fundamentally crucial to the people who get arrested. These rights came about following the 1966 case of Miranda v. Arizona. What happened […]
It can be tricky when you use credit card to pay for bail. First of all, your credit line may not even be high enough to charge the full bail amount. If it is, will you be able to pay it off in time so that it doesn’t hurt your credit score? This is where […]
Preparing to go to jail is never easy, especially when you don’t expect to get arrested. It’s terrifying, you’ve seen all the bad and scary stuff from television and movies. You feel like won’t survive. That’s not true at all. Don’t freak yourself out. It is best to remain calm and cooperative. Here are some […]
Last year, the California Department of Motor Vehicles conducted a study that showed a very interesting trend: more women are being arrested in Los Angeles and California as a whole for drinking and driving, particularly those in the 21-35 and 51+ age group. For men, DUI-related arrests have decreased. This trend is the same in […]
What you probably know already is that drinking on public streets is prohibited in the majority of America. What you don’t know are the seven places where you actually can legally drink on the streets: Las Vegas, Nevada Sonoma, California Savannah, Georgia Fredericksburg, Texas Hood River, Oregon New Orleans, Louisiana Memphis, Tennessee Make sure you […]
In your search for the best California bail bond company to help you get your loved one out of jail, you will come across many companies who sound like they’d be “alright.” But we at Contra Costa Bail Bond Store Services, promise you that “alright” is not good enough. You shouldn’t settle for just any […]
How do you know if you’re budgeting your paychecks well? One common guideline to follow is the 50/30/20 rule: No more than 50% of your paycheck will go to fixed costs like monthly bills and rent. This can also include gym memberships, Netflix, etc. 20% of your income will be allotted for your Savings, your […]
In most U.S. states, if a person under the age of 18 commits a crime, he or she is tried as a juvenile. (There are some states where the “adult” age is 16 and yet there are some extreme cases where a child under 18 will be tried as an adult.) While juveniles have special […]
Now that we’re starting to see more hours of sun outside, wouldn’t you want to spend it with all your loved ones? This includes the one who was arrested last night! Contra Costa Bail Bond Store Services can help get him or her out of jail so they too can enjoy the warmth of the […]
No one wants to get arrested yet thousands of people get arrested every day. Most people are not prepared for such an event, but Oakley Bail Bond Store is here to help you. We make bail bonds easy for all of our clients at Oakley Bail Bond Store by simply being there for our clients. […]
Bailing a loved one out of jail can be difficult or expensive if you do not use the right bail bonds company. Moraga Bail Bond Store have been in business since 1987 and have learned all of the best ways to help our clients. We do everything we can to help our clients rescue the […]
You would want to use a trustworthy bail bonds company when you need to bail someone who is very important to you out of jail. You want a company like Martinez Bail Bond Store. We have been helping clients rescue their love ones from jail since 1987. Martinez Bail Bond Store have far more years […]
A professional agent will walk you through the steps so you know exactly what goes on and get the best help. You pay only 10% of the full bail amount. This leaves you with extra funds to allocate towards other expenses if necessary, such as legal counsel. You are allowed to pay the 10% over […]
It doesn’t matter to us if we bailed you out of jail last year, we’ll be happy to do it again for you. Don’t be afraid or ashamed to call us if you need our help a second time! We won’t turn you away or judge you because of another mishap. Truth be told, you […]
The road to the presidential election in 2016 has begun and we thought it would be insightful to let you know this (if you don’t already): California felons may not vote if they are still in prison or on parole. Convicted felons may only vote once they are released from jail and complete parole. Each […]
If you’re someone who has been haunted by their past legal mistakes, this is probably the best news you’ve heard in a long time. A person may have their criminal record expunged, meaning essentially that it is as if that criminal record does not exist. Not all offenders, however, are eligible for expungement, such as […]
Never did you ever think you’d get a call from a loved one sitting in jail. But, that call did come in and now you’re tasked with having to figure out how to help bail them out of jail. So many emotions are running through you and you don’t know where to even begin. You […]