Monthly Archives: August 2022

What’s the Difference Between Secured and Unsecured Bond?

What’s the Difference Between Secured and Unsecured Bond?

Even though no one assumes that they will be arrested, the odds of you spending some time behind bars is greater than you probably suspect. It’s estimated that one third of all American adult have been arrested on felony charges. That number goes up significantly if you add misdemeanor charges into the mix. What does […]

Is Paying Your Own Bail an Option?

Is Paying Your Own Bail an Option?

In the cases of minor offenses, it’s likely the bail will be relatively low. The lower the bail amount, the more you’re going to wonder if paying your own bail is an option. The simple answer is yes, you are free to post your own bail. The problem is that while you’re legally allowed to […]

Carrying a Concealed Weapon in California

Carrying a Concealed Weapon in California

The definition of a concealed weapon is straightforward. If you’re carrying something that’s traditionally considered a weapon in a manner so that it’s not readily available, you’re carrying a concealed weapon. In most cases, the weapon is a firearm or a knife. What you may not know is that if you’re in California, having a […]

What is Aiding and Abetting

What is Aiding and Abetting

Aiding and abetting in California is the act of actively encouraging someone to commit a crime. In some situations, it could be that you did something like provide a weapon, offered to give the suspect a ride, or simply made sure you pushed some key psychological buttons that resulted in a crime. Most people who […]