Monthly Archives: December 2020

California’s Current Stay-at-Home Order

California’s Current Stay-at-Home Order

2020 has been a year of constant changes. Trying to keep on top of California’s stay-at-home orders during this pandemic is practically a part-time job. Just when you think you’ve got things figured out, the Governor makes a new announcement that lists a new batch of things you can and can’t do. Why Stay-at-Home Orders […]

Is Your Mail Safe?

Is Your Mail Safe?

The post office department got a great deal of press in 2020. Most of this press revolved around issues such as funding, voting, and why holiday packages are taking so long to arrive. One of the issues the press hasn’t routinely commented on is mailbox theft. Many California residents don’t realize just how big an […]

What Happened to Proposition 25?

What Happened to Proposition 25?

In the weeks leading up to the November election, Proposition 25 was a hot topic. It was designed to completely change the way California’s bail bond process worked. In the chaos that followed the November 3 elections, many of us got so caught up in the presidential election, we forgot about some of the other […]

Don’t Let a Thing Like State Lines Deter Your From Bailing Out a Loved One

Don’t Let a Thing Like State Lines Deter Your From Bailing Out a Loved One

When you get a late-night phone call from a loved one where they ask you to help out with bail, it’s natural to want to agree. Most friends and family members do. However, some people don’t find out until they’ve offered to help that the loved one was arrested in an entirely different state, making […]

Abandoned Pets in California

Abandoned Pets in California

There is little that tugs on the heartstrings more than a family pet that has been abandoned. A startling number of these stories involve a family suddenly moving and leaving a cat or dog behind, often on the property. If you happen to be the person who either rents or purchases the property, it’s important […]

LA County Takes an Unusual Stand on Crime

LA County Takes an Unusual Stand on Crime

2020 has been a strange year where unexpected things happen every single day. A perfect example of this is George Gascon’s recent announcement. George Gascon is LA county’s newest head prosecutor. Normally people expect prosecutors to take a hard stance against crime. It seems like they’re always talking about how they intend to crack down […]