Video Source In America, cash bail has slowly turned into a form of income-based injustice. Fortunately, organizations like the Brooklyn Community Bail Fund directed by Peter Goldberg, are working to rectify this wrong. In the video, Peter talks about how he thinks bail should be abolished especially for petty, low-level, non-violent offences like theft of…
Don’t Fear the Cost of Obtaining a Car Accident Attorney
Annually, over 3 million people have been injured in auto accidents while driving on U.S. roads. Car accidents are devastating for all, but even more devastating for people that don’t have a strong income. Serious accidents leave you feeling physically and emotionally drained with the added stress of worrying about money to pay for serious…
Understand What a Bail Bondsmen Legal Rights Are
A bail bondsman legal rights can land you back in jail. A lot of people do not realize that a bail bondsman has the right to put you back in jail if you violate the bond agreement. Many people that are arrested depend on bail bond service to get them out. A bail bond can…
Dealing with the Cost of Divorce
Divorce is one of the most heart-wrenching experiences that someone can go through. When couples get married, no one expects their marriage to eventually end in divorce. Unfortunately, this is often the case for many. A divorce is an incredibly stressful process that takes months or even years before it is finalized. One of the…
What Do I Need To Know About Civil Versus Criminal Lawsuits?
The American legal system exists to protect our citizens; and in particular, long-term decisions can be finalized within its courts. But with that being said, Americans tend to associate the courts with criminal cases, in part because that is what dominates our news cycle. Furthermore, most fictional depictions of our courts focus on criminal cases…
What To Expect If You Get Arrested
UPDATED 9/18/20 After an arrest what happens? It is a question often pondered by many. In reality, it can be almost impossible to foresee what someone who is arrested will experience since no two situations are exactly the same. This guide will provide some general information about the legal process and arrest processing in a…
Medical Malpractice 101 What Is it and What Do I Do When it Happens to Me?
You expect to be taken care of when you receive treatment from medical professionals. When things do not turn out the way you expect, you will wonder if the outcome was the result of ordinary and expected medical risks and side effects or medical malpractice. This distinction decides who bears the financial responsibility for further…
Information About What to Do if Involved in an Accident
Do you know what to do if involved in an accident? It is important that you know what to do if involved in an accident and are fully prepared to respond in the right way. Accidents happen all the time. About 3 million people a year are injured due to auto accidents. If you know…
Should Bail be Eliminated?
UPDATED 1/15/21 One question that people have been asking is whether bail should be eliminated. The reasons for this cite the inability of certain people to post bail, such as drug abusers and the homeless. Once someone is arrested, they need to pay bail to get out of jail. This assures the court system that…
How To Best Save Your Money During A Legal Dispute
Mostly everyone has to use a lawyer from time to time, whether you are a business owner, have income properties, or need a will. Going through a contentious legal dispute, especially one involving family issues or felony charges, can be both an emotionally and mentally taxing experience. If you are involved in a legal dispute…