Advice to Future You

You wanted to start 2017 off with a bang and make it a memorable celebration, but you didn’t imagine you would be sitting in jail and waiting to post bail. Now that you have dealt with the whole situation and put it behind you, what would you share with others who find themselves in a […]

When to Bail Someone Out of Jail

Did you just find out that a friend or family member, someone you care about, has been arrested? If so, you probably want to help your loved one, but you have no idea when you can do that. When is the best time to contact a bail agent? The best time to contact a bail […]

Wondering How Much a Bail Bond Costs?

One of the most asked questions in the bail bond industry, is how much does a bail bond cost? The problem is, that the answer to that questions varies from case to case. The cost of a bail bond depends on a person’s bail amount, which is assigned by a judge. The judge determines the […]

Curious About How Long the Bail Bond Process Takes?

The length of the bail bond process can vary greatly from case to case. Some of the biggest factors include the bail agent, and the county where the defendant was arrested. These two factors can decide how long your friend or family member has to spend in jail. A bail agents experience and abilities can […]

Bailing Someone Out in another State

Do you live in California, but are trying to bail a loved one out of jail in another state? If so, you might be running into a bit of trouble finding a bail agent who can help you. The problem is, that bail agents need a license to bail people out of jail, and that […]

Looking for a Deal With a Bail Bond?

Are you looking to bail a friend or family member out of jail, but the cost is just too expensive? If so, you probably appreciate getting a discount, thus making your loved one’s bail more affordable. You may think getting a discount is impossible, but it is not. Some bail bond companies can give you […]

Sleep Can Wait – Bail Cannot!

Just when it seemed like your New Year’s celebrations were going perfectly, and you were going to make it home without issue, you find out that a friend of yours has been arrested. Now, instead of finally getting to fall into your bed and drift off into a deep slumber, you are calming your friend […]

Hang in There! 2017 Will Be Better

You want to start the New Year with the utmost positivity. Have this mentality: no matter what hardships you come to face, or sudden obstacles come in your way, you are going to get through them. So, even getting arrested early on in the New Year should not bring you down. Tell yourself this was […]

What Determines Own Recognizance Release

Not all who are arrested are given the opportunity to be released on own recognizance, which is when a defendant signs formal papers promising to show up for court, then is released from jail. Most defendants are granted bail, meaning they have to pay money to the court in order to be released from jail. […]

Juvenile vs. Adult Proceedings

There are different proceedings, rights, and consequences for someone 17 or younger who gets arrested versus someone 18 or older who is arrested. In most states, anyone 17 or younger is called a juvenile, and when they turn 18, they are called an adult. The differences are due to the fact that juveniles have less […]