2017

Two Things You Can Use As Collateral When You Don’T Own Property

Sometimes bail companies requires applicants to provide collateral to secure the bond. While it's true that most prefer real property (e.g. home, car) that can be sold to pay any money the company loses should the defendant fail to show up to court, that's not the only thing a bondsman will accept. Here are two other things many bail companies will accepts as collateral for a bail bond. Saving and Investment Accounts Read More 

What To Expect After Being Pulled Over For Suspected DUI

Driving under the influence (DUI) of drugs or alcohol is a serious problem in society, and law enforcement is cracking down on impaired drivers out on the road. Before getting behind the wheel after consuming alcohol or taking prescription or illegal drugs, it is important to know what to expect. Continue reading to learn more about what can happen if you are pulled over for suspected DUI: Arrest If you're pulled over for suspected DUI, the law enforcement officers will likely ask you to complete a variety of field sobriety tests, as well as submit to a breathalyzer test. Read More 

Hurt In An Auto Accident? Look For These Qualities When Hiring A Personal Injury Attorney

After being hurt in an auto accident, it's a good idea to consider hiring a personal injury attorney to help you win a settlement for any damage that's been done to your vehicle, loss of income due to missing work, and even for the physical or emotional stress that may have developed due to the accident. If you do decide to hire a lawyer, it's important to make sure that they specialize in personal injury cases and that they have the specific experience needed to handle your particular case. Read More 

When You Don’t Put A Ring On It: Engagement Ring Ownership

When a relationship comes to an end, it can always bring a troubling array of issues to the forefront. While you are dealing with the distress of the breakup, the ownership of that expensive engagement ring may not be the first thing on your mind, but this issue is likely to arise sooner or later. The way that the legal system views this issue can vary depending on local laws and on other factors, so read on to learn more about who should keep the ring when an engagement agreement is broken. Read More 

How To Find A Good Car Accident Lawyer

Are you a victim of a car accident and feel you're not at fault? Do you have mounting bills from car repairs, medical treatment, and lost wages from the inability to work due to injuries? You may have a case for a settlement with the insurance company of the other driver. And if you're like many people, the though of representing yourself in court or even starting the procedure is very overwhelming and stressful. Read More