4 Reasons Why Courts Deny Bail

Jan 18, 2019 | Blog, Legal Tips

Bail is the amount of money paid by a criminal defendant to secure their temporary release from custody pending trial and act as a guarantee of their appearance in court. According to the United States Supreme Court interpretation of the Eighth Amendment and Federal...

Visiting Regulations For Las Vegas / Clark County Jails

Oct 20, 2018 | Blog, Legal Tips

8-Ball Bail Bonds always recommends arranging bail for friends or loved ones who have been incarcerated pending trial. Aside from the emotional distress and added difficulty coping with an unforeseen incarceration, defendants ALWAYS have better success during trial...

How to Help a Friend or Family Member Who Has Been Arrested

Aug 12, 2018 | Blog

A Friend or Family Member Has Been Arrested! What Can You Do to Help?Spending some time in Las Vegas enjoying all the adult playground activities is a great way to get away from the daily grind. Some people take their partying to extremes and end up getting themselves...

How to Find Out if You Have A Warrant in Nevada

Jan 10, 2018 | Blog, Legal Tips

As soon as those flashing lights appear in your rearview mirror, you know you’re about face a situation that will at best be inconvenient- but at worst be life-altering. Anytime you’re stopped by the police, they will run your ID, and they could find an...

How An Arrest Affects Your Family

Nov 23, 2017 | Blog

Regardless of the reasons for your arrest, the ordeal is harrowing and costly. While it might feel like you’re the only one who’s really been affected, it’s important to consider the impact it’s likely had on family and friends. Everyone deals...