The judge slapped you with a bail amount you cannot afford, not even a little. You’re sitting in jail trying to figure out how you can pay this off. You’re calling all your friends and family for help. You’re not getting the best answers you...

If you don’t know this already, you’ll definitely want to, especially if you yourself have a criminal record: it may be possible to seal a criminal record. Now, not every criminal in the U.S. will be eligible, but many are. Qualifications will vary according to...

As you know, you are subject to background checks every now and then, like when you’re applying for a new job or a new apartment. Have you ever wondered what the searchers can see when they do a background check on you?Driving records Credit report Arrests Warrants Jail time Convictions Court...

Most people’s understanding of how bail works in real life is what they watch on television, which is a very condensed version. Most people don’t read too much into the specifics and what is not shown on television because it’s not relevant to their life....

Man do we love this time of year - football! Like any big sports fan, we're die-hard for our team and we get really into the game. Sometimes, we get too into the game...