by BailBonds | Aug 17, 2020 | General
Do you have to answer a police officer’s questions? You’ll want to know the answer before the police ask you to chat. Follow along for the ins and outs regarding when you must answer law enforcement questions. The Fifth Amendment Right to Silence Do you enjoy...
by BailBonds | Aug 3, 2020 | General
Are you in legal trouble but aren’t sure if you can afford a lawyer? You might be able to find a pro bono lawyer who will argue your case for free. How do pro bono lawyers get paid when your pockets are empty? What is a Pro Bono Lawyer? A pro bono lawyer is someone...
by BailBonds | Jul 23, 2020 | Getting Arrested
The term “controlled substance” seems to hold a lot of different meanings. From state to state, the specifics of possession of a controlled substance can change. Pennsylvania hasn’t legalized marijuana like several other states, therefore, it’s included under...
by BailBonds | Jul 14, 2020 | General
Serving time can contribute to more than the obvious stressors. Sure, you lose your freedom, but what happens to everything you own while you’re in? How do you pay for things once you’re out of prison? Do prisoners get money when they are released? Gibson Bail Bonds...
by BailBonds | Jul 7, 2020 | General
It’s a common trope: there’s a high-speed chase, an officer’s car gets damaged, so he flashes a badge and demands the use of your car to complete the chase. Can that really happen, can police commandeer your car? In most states in the US, Canada, and...
by BailBonds | Jun 30, 2020 | Getting Arrested
You were pulled over and spoke with an officer, but they ended up letting you go. You got off scot-free, right? Not so fast, turbo. In most cases, this is correct. Gibson Bail Bonds wants to discuss the details around your chances of receiving a citation...
by BailBonds | Jun 16, 2020 | General
A subpoena, pronounced as sub·poe·na, is a legal order to appear in court to testify on a case. Some subpoenas may require you to produce documents or items in your possession during your court testimony. You must show up to your summons, or you can face arrest. ...
