After the judge sets the amount and conditions depending on various factors, it is now up to the defendant on how the bail will be settled. Although stipulations will still depend on each state’s laws, in general we can see bail as either public or private. Public Bail Bond A public bond, which can go […]
Read More Denton, Private Bail Bonds, Public Bail Bonds, TexasIf one case is not already a handful, imagine two consecutive ones. Upon being released through bail while in an on-going trial, the defendant is mainly in agreement with the court to accomplish two things: first, attend scheduled trials; second, be on one’s best behavior, which includes avoiding committing any crime. Should You be Worried? […]
Read More Bail, Bail Bonds, Denton County, TexasSince its original conception the medieval period, bail has evolved and become diverse through different forms; one of which is the personal recognizance bond. What is a Personal Recognizance Bond? Known as PR Bond or personal bond, a Personal Recognizance Bond grants a defendant to be released during a pre-trial hearing without posting bail. The […]
Read More Denton, Personal Recognizance Bond, TexasBail, another word for “release,” is a simple concept. When someone is accused of a crime and arrested, a judge will sometimes allow them to make a deposit to assure that he or she appears in court to face charges. There are many types of bail, some used more than others. In this post, we […]
Read More Types of BailImmigration bail bonds are similar to standard bail bonds, in that they provide assurance that the defendant will appear in court; the difference being that immigration bonds are meant for immigrant non-citizens. There is significant processing and work required with immigration bail bonds, and many bondsmen refuse to offer them as a service. Other bond […]
Read More Immigration Bail BondsOne of the most common calls that a bail bondsman receives is requesting bail bond service for persons who’ve been arrested for driving under the influence. These cases can be quite difficult to prove, and oftentimes over-zealous officers arrest people on suspicion of driving under the influence with soft proof. If you or a loved […]
Read More Field Sobriety TestsResidential and Commercial Burglary Bail Bonds Residential or first degree burglary is an offense punishable by 2-6 years’ imprisonment in state prison. Commercial burglary or second degree burglary is a felony or misdemeanour that is punishable by a maximum of one year imprisonment in county jail. Those who unlawfully entered a house, apartment or any establishment […]
Read More Burglary BailRobbery is one of the most serious theft offenses as it is punishable by 3-6 years of imprisonment in state present for a single person. However, when the offense is done by two or more individuals, the charge becomes first degree robbery and punishment goes up from 3-9 years in prison. For second degree robbery, […]
Read More Robbery BailPetty theft is classified as a misdemeanor. Although this is a less serious offense than other categories, it can leave a scar to your criminal history for the rest of your life. Common violations include the taking out a property or something with value less than $50 without the threat, force or intimidation. The sad […]
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