Have you found yourself in a situation where you need to bail a loved one out of jail? Not sure how to go about getting it done? You have two options: post bail on your own at the jail or use the services of a bail bond agent. Sounds pretty simple, right? Here’s the caveat: [...]

What Is a Property Bond? Bailing someone out of jail can be overwhelming. Bail amounts can be high, and when you want your loved one out as fast as possible, a bail bond agent can usually help. Sometimes, though, even with the help of a bail bond, you just don’t have the cash to make [...]

How Is Bail Amount Determined? Having to post bail is always difficult. It’s an unexpected financial burden, and bail amounts can get incredibly steep. While there are ways to get help posting bail, it’s normal to wonder why the prices are so high. The fact is, this is by design. The court wants bail high [...]

What Should I Know Before I Contact a Bail Agent? Bail is a strange concept. You pay the court to prove that you’ll show up at a later date. Regardless of how you feel about that system, it’s the way things work right now, and paying bail can be difficult. That’s why bail bonds exist. [...]

What Happens If a Defendant Gets Re-Arrested While Out on Bond? Someone you love is out on bond, they make a mistake, and then they find themself back in jail — what happens next? Is the existing bond forfeit? Do you lose that money? Can you get a new bond for the second arrest?  At [...]