by Blackman Bail Bonds | Aug 7, 2020 | Tickets & Warrants
If you’ve never heard of a no knock search warrant, it’s exactly as it sounds. Police officers who obtain a no knock warrant can enter a suspect’s home without announcing themselves. This warrant is used if a prior-to-entry announcement might lead to the destruction...
by Blackman Bail Bonds | Jul 29, 2020 | Tickets & Warrants
As a United States citizen, you are protected from “unreasonable searches and seizures.” This means police should provide a search warrant before searching a person or their property. Search warrants are approved when the police provide probable cause that evidence...
by Blackman Bail Bonds | Apr 15, 2020 | Tickets & Warrants
A lot of people get nervous when they hear the sound of a police siren. Your heart jumps in your throat when you realize a police vehicle is behind you. You double-check your seat belt and grip the steering wheel with both hands at ten-and-two. The siren gets closer,...
by Blackman Bail Bonds | Feb 3, 2020 | Tickets & Warrants
If you have ever needed specialized services or a lawyer, you’ve likely paid a retainer fee. What does that mean? And how much is it? Some lawyers choose to charge for every interaction they have. Others are quiet about their costs until they hand you the bill. Before...
by Blackman Bail Bonds | Jan 29, 2020 | Tickets & Warrants
Everyone knows that scene in the movies where the driver opens the glove box, and citations spill out. If that were real life, some might ask: how long will my license be suspended for not paying a ticket? In the Pennsylvania community, a traffic ticket is no laughing...