When Will Someone Be Released if They Don’t Post Bail?

When Will Someone Be Released if They Don’t Post Bail?

Bail serves as a guarantee that a person arrested for a crime appears in court. Bail is granted for two reasons. One, it is generally unconstitutional to imprison someone who hasn’t yet been convicted of a crime. Second, the state has a compelling interest in...
Can I Leave the State While on Bond?

Can I Leave the State While on Bond?

Your out of jail. But what’s next? Can you get back to work? Maybe you have a move scheduled. Your employer has work for you out of state. Can you leave the state? Bail bond agreements can vary. Sometimes the court will place restrictions or requirements on a...
Skip Bail – Go To Jail

Skip Bail – Go To Jail

Skip bail – go to jail! There are many people who make mistakes and are charged with a criminal offense. In most cases, these people will face a bond hearing. A judge will determine how much money a court requires for them to be set free until their trial. Most...
Clearing Oklahoma Child Support Warrants

Clearing Oklahoma Child Support Warrants

At times a parent can get behind on their financial obligations to the other parent throughout a divorce, sole or joint custody case. If you are far behind, the State of Oklahoma will issue a warrant for your arrest. This will not be a warrant with a surety bond. A...
Oklahoma Bail Premium

Oklahoma Bail Premium

How Do Bail Bondsmen Get Paid? Following an arrest for a crime, bail may be set. Bail is a monetary amount that serves as insurance that the defendant will appear in court. This is a one time fee to secure your release from jail. The amount of bail depends on the...
Pretrial Release and Personal Recognizance Bonds

Pretrial Release and Personal Recognizance Bonds

How to Get a Personal Recognizance Bond How to get a personal recognizance bond or OR bond is one of the first questions asked when someone is arrested. One of the first concerns of anyone who has been arrested is bailing out of jail. When someone will be eligible for...
How To Surrender If You Have A Warrant

How To Surrender If You Have A Warrant

How To Surrender If You Have A Warrant There are a lot of people walking around in the world with outstanding warrants for their arrests. There are many reasons why a court will issue an arrest warrant. Some of the most common reasons include missed court dates,...
Do I Get A Refund Or My Money Back?

Do I Get A Refund Or My Money Back?

Do I Get My Money Back? Bail bonds are a convenient and affordable solution to get someone you love out of jail. Bail may be set at thousands or tens of thousands of dollars. A bail bond allows you to pay a premium of just 10% of the bail amount. One of the most...
Can I Post A Bond For Myself?

Can I Post A Bond For Myself?

Can I Post A Bond For Myself? You might be wondering if it’s possible to get yourself out of jail, and the answer is yes. Provided you can come up with the cash to self post. You will be allowed to get yourself out without an additional cosigner. However, very few...
Bench Warrant Vs. Arrest Warrant

Bench Warrant Vs. Arrest Warrant

There are two types of warrants that can be issued through the court system. If you’re facing a warrant, you’re probably wondering what it means and what will happen to you. Understanding the type that was issued for you is the first step in getting the best possible...
What Happens When You Get a DUI?

What Happens When You Get a DUI?

“I got a DUI, Now what?” When you get arrested for DUI, you immediately start wondering what’s going to happen next. You wonder if you can expect jail time? What happens to my drivers license? Whether you’re going to face stiff fines and court...
What does it mean to cosign?

What does it mean to cosign?

When someone you care about is arrested, the first thing on your mind is getting them out of jail. You may have been asked to cosign for your loved one’s bail. If so, you probably have questions such as • Whats a cosigner• Are you qualified to cosign• What are you...
Don’t Jump Bail!

Don’t Jump Bail!

Bail Jumping and Running From Your Bondsman Getting out of jail with the help of a bondsman is like getting a second chance. You don’t want to do anything to mess it up. Bail jumping will result in a bounty hunter on your tail. The district attorney will also...
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