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How to Get Your Family or Friends out of Jail ASAP
If your family or loved ones are being detained before trial, it’s important to get them out right away without delay. According to an article from Americas Quarterly, being held in prison not only affects the detainee but their families as well because of the...
5 Basic Rights of Defendants in U.S. Courts
In America, laws are created to protect the rights of every citizen, including the rights of individuals who are arrested for committing various crimes. Under American laws, every defendant or suspect of a criminal offense is given certain rights, including the right...
Why You Need to Stay Out of Jail Until Your Case Is Completed
If you are arrested and booked in Denver, Colorado, there is a corresponding bail amount that the court will set for you. You must take advantage of your right to post bail to obtain temporary freedom. Being out of jail while awaiting trial can make a HUGE difference...
4 Possible Consequences of Skipping Bail in Colorado
If you seek the help of a bail bondsman to obtain the release of a loved one who has been arrested, you must understand that there are consequences if the defendant does not fulfill his/her obligations - one of which is to return to court to attend trial. If the...
Pretrial Release – What Is It All About?
Pretrial release is a legal term that refers to the release of a defendant from jail while their criminal case is pending in court. The release typically starts with a bail or bail bond. It is collateral that a defendant or his/her surety pays in exchange for the...
The Negative Consequences of Pre-Trial Imprisonment
As mandated by our present justice system, bail is required for arrested crime suspects who seek temporary freedom while their case is still in court. The bail serves as the defendant’s guarantee to the court that they will not flee and will be present on all court...
The Pitfalls You Must Avoid when Posting Bail
After an arrest, it is not uncommon for people involved to feel anxious and stressed out. If the mere thought of spending time inside a jail cell is too much to bear, how would you take it if you are booked and bound to stay in jail? The only thing you may be thinking...
Bail Bondsman or Lawyer – Who Should You Call First When Someone Is Arrested and Why?
Upon receiving a call that a loved one just got arrested and needs help, many people are confused and unsure who to call first for help - a lawyer or a bail bondsman? This is a big question that many concerned relatives of arrested individuals are confronted with. If...
What You Need to Know about Bail for Drunk Driving in Colorado
By law, anyone arrested for any misdemeanor, including drunk driving, has the right to post bail. In most cases, the bail amount for DUI is already set because it is included in a “bond schedule.” This allows a defendant to obtain release on bail without having to see...