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Google Goes To Court

As bail bondsmen, we're no strangers to the courtroom.

Many people will never see the inside of a courtroom and we usually don't think of our favorite place to search, shop and connect in terms of courts.

However, even the biggest brands in the country are not above the courtroom. And Google is no exception. The bigger the brand, the bigger the target.

From disgruntled ex-employees to competitors to the odd random user, Google has perhaps seen time inside a courtroom than we have.

It seems that the more successful a company becomes, the more people want to take it on.

There are some …

By |January 27th, 2014|Infographic|Comments Off on Google Goes To Court
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Inside The Courtroom

The courtroom can be an intimidating place, especially the first time you have to set foot in one.

The most important thing to remember is to stay calm and collected during your time in court. Panicking will not make things any easier.

There are many reasons that you might have to go to court, from getting a divorce to dealing with a traffic violation to facing a felony charge.

Although there are various reasons to be in court, the basic composition of the courtroom is pretty much the same.

Knowing what is what and who is who in the courtroom can help you …

By |January 8th, 2014|Infographic|Comments Off on Inside The Courtroom
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LMFAO: Courts Need More Than Webster’s New World

Webster's New World Dictionary has long been the go-to in terms of defining the meaning of words.  In recent years they have included new additions such as tweet and unfriend.

The courts have often had a difficult time keeping up with the ever-evolving English language.

This has left judges and lawyers scratching their heads.  That was the case, according to those working in the legal field, until they discovered Urban Dictionary.

 

Many dictionaries do not have entries for words such as twerking, which is defined as being the booty-shaking dance frequently used by Beyonce; or YOLO, an acronym which means You Only …

By |June 10th, 2013|National, News|Comments Off on LMFAO: Courts Need More Than Webster’s New World
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1275 Hearing: The Truth Will Set You Free

How To Prepare For A 1275 Hearing & Obtain Bail

All you want is to bail your loved one out of jail as quickly as possible. When someone is arrested, the bail process can be confusing and stress under any circumstances, but even more so when the Court is asking additional questions about income and finances.  The judge wants to see tax forms, credit card bills, verify rent and car payment amounts, and check income. This seems more like a tax audit than bail bond hearing.  What's going on?

It's a “1275 hold” that requires a hearing before a judge.  Most …

By |May 1st, 2008|Bail Industry Features|Comments Off on 1275 Hearing: The Truth Will Set You Free
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