Many people assume that bail is automatically granted after an arrest. These same people believe that while bail may be higher for some than for others, everyone will receive the option to be released from jail. That simply isn’t the case. The truth is that while...
Agreeing to co-sign for a bail bond is not something you should take lightly. This is a huge responsibility and is something you should think long and hard about before you commit to it. The most obvious issue you need to consider is your financial responsibility....
There are multiple perks to traveling with a motorcycle group as opposed to riding on your own. The top two are that having people along who are as passionate about motorcycles as you makes the entire trip more enjoyable, and that traveling with a group...
When you are granted bail, you have two options. The first option is to post the entire amount and bail yourself out of jail. Your second option is to contact Free U Bail Bonds and inquire about getting a bail bond. There are a few compelling...
Sometimes things don't go the way you want them to. For example, when you were first given probation rather than having to serve a prison sentence, you likely had every expectation that you would keep your head down and serve the probation period without incident....
What happens in the immediate hours following an arrest is what is called the booking process. This is when your official arrest record is updated. The booking process sounds like a quick 10-minute procedure, but it can really take quite a while depending on the...
Let's take a little history lesson, a rather important one. In grade school, we learn about the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. These rights have protected the people for over 200 years and continue to do so, so it is imperative for the people...
The bail bond industry is just like any other industry. Some agencies are truly wonderful and some are only interested in scamming you out of money. Considering how serious your current situation is and the important role a bail bond agency is about to play...
Abuse in relationships, both physical and mental, is a serious issue, though often minimized or joked about. While some people joke about "crying abuse," many others are genuinely suffering. Domestic abuse is defined by the National Domestic Violence Hotline as a pattern of behaviors used...
Nobody likes bullies. If you were to ask any adult out there what they think about bullying, they would say something along the lines of needing to stop the bullying. However, while just about every adult preaches this, many of them struggle to actually walk...
The toughest times for people to ask for help are when they’re in trouble, especially asking for help from the ones who can offer it the most – parents. The fear of disappointing and angering parents tends to make people hesitate to ask for help,...
Alabama has its own set of laws regarding pet ownership, and the state places restrictions on certain animals to ensure public safety and protect native wildlife. While some exotic pets might be allowed in other states, they are prohibited in Alabama for various reasons, including...