If you or a loved one has been arrested in Johnston County then you might have some questions regarding the procedures and the rules surrounding the detention center. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions.

Do not let the legal term fool you, larceny in North Carolina is the crime of theft. Specifically, it is the taking of another person’s property or money without consent and with the purpose of depriving them of the property forever. If you are accused of stealing or accepting stolen goods, you ...

As a gun owner in North Carolina, you have to follow numerous state and federal gun laws. You are restricted in how you can obtain firearms, how you can transport them, where you can take them, where you can use them, and when you can sell or give them away. While North Carolina law dictates many ...

It is always challenging to face accusations of a crime, but being charged with a drug offense in North Carolina can be particularly stressful and intimidating. The state takes drug possession and trafficking very seriously. Depending on the type and amount of the drug, your alleged actions, and ...

Traffic violations are among the most common offenses in the United States. What’s more, a large percentage of those who are pulled over for traffic stops (around half) are issued a ticket. While low-level traffic offenses are not likely to result in any severe penalties, other crimes, such as ...

Surety Bail Bond: This is executed by private surety bail and at no cost to the taxpayers. Licensed bail agents post bonds with the court, guaranteeing a defendant’s appearance in court. The defendant’s appearance at all court dates becomes the sole responsibility of the bail agent and is the most ...

Being arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated can be a nightmare scenario. You may wonder how you’ll navigate the court system and if your driver’s license will be taken away. Whether or not it’s your first offense, you deserve a fair process in court.

The criminal process is not as easy as social media makes it out to be. Officers are required to follow a process when they suspect there has been a committed crime. Once the officer has made an arrest, police must also make sure that that you understand your miranda rights.

What You Should Expect When a Loved One Gets Arrested When someone in Wake County is arrested, the defendant will be handcuffed, miranda rights are read and then your loved one is placed into the back of the police vehicle. More than likely the defendant will be transported to the Wake County ...

If you get a call late at night from the county detention center asking to bail your loved one out of jail, would you know what to do? We know that when a family member or someone you care about gets arrested, it can be stressful situation. Here at Big Mike Bail Bonds, we treat you like family and ...

Do you have a loved one who is in jail? Do you need to get them out quickly, but don’t fully understand the legal language when signing the papers? Are you thinking about bailing a loved one out of jail, but don’t know exactly what it means to co-sign on their behalf? When assisting a loved one ...