Understanding Weapons Charges in California

Understanding Weapons Charges in California

Many of the cases that wind their way through the California court system involve weapons charges. While the Constitution gives everyone the right to bear arms, state (and some Federal) laws exist that limit what you can and can’t do with those weapons. If you fail to follow any one of those laws, you could […]

Do You Need Someone That You Can Rely On?

Do You Need Someone That You Can Rely On?

Sometimes, being able to rely on people can be difficult, especially when you do not know the person well. This is why most people turn to family when they need help. However, there are times in life when you have to take a leap of faith and just trust that the stranger will help you. […]

Do You Know the Differences Between Jail and Prison?

Do You Know the Differences Between Jail and Prison?

People have a lot of questions about the arrest process. One thing that people often wonder about is what the differences between jails and prisons might be. After all, most people use the two terms interchangeably. However, there is a distinct difference between jails and prisons. Jails are typically smaller facilities that house inmates for […]

Should You Contact Your Lawyer or Santa Monica Bail Bond Store First?

Should You Contact Your Lawyer or Santa Monica Bail Bond Store First?

When you’re arrested the first two things you need to do is get bailed out of jail and connect with your lawyer so you can start planning your defense. The big question is who you should contact first: your lawyer or Santa Monica Bail Bond Store in Marina Del Rey. It depends on if your […]

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 […]