1. What is a bail bond? A bail bond is a contractual agreement between a defendant, a bail bondsman (or bail agent), and the court. It is used to secure a defendant’s release from jail while ensuring their appearance in court. The bail bondsman guarantees payment of...
Tulsa Court Records on OSCN.NET OSCN.NET is a simple way to search Tulsa court records. Most Oklahoma courts are very good at keeping court records up-to-date online at OSCN.NET. In our experience, Tulsa court staff are some of the best in the state. Since this is a...
What’s a Tulsa warrant surrender? If you have a warrant in Tulsa, OK, a court clerk or sheriff’s office staff member may tell you, “You need to do a warrant surrender.” That sounds scary. Signature Bail Bonds can help relieve some of the fear...
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...
How are bond amounts set? Good question! Being arrested is always a stressful and frightening time. In addition to spending time behind bars, it can often be difficult to know how long you must stay in jail before being released. However, most people have a chance to...
There is nothing more confusing than that critical moment when a family member or a friend is in jail. They will immediately need bail. In the panic to see them out of jail, sometimes people make quick and often imprudent decisions. Take your time. Selecting a wrong...
Sometimes, the question comes up as to how long will someone be in jail if they do not pay bail. And while the answer to that question varies greatly from one situation to another, we can still give some general answers. How Long Will Someone Be in Jail in Tulsa?...
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...
Execution Only (Tulsa Cash Only Bonds) Often times, people arrested in Tulsa will have cash only bonds. Cash only and execution only bonds are the exact same thing. A bondsman cannot post CASH ONLY bonds. You can give the entire amount of the cash only to a family...
Tulsa County Warrant Checks When you have a warrant issued for your arrest, you may be worried about what to do and what it means. It can be very stressful. More often than not people do not even know they have warrants. This is because the county does not send out...
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...
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...
Family Member Arrested Out of State?Finding out that a loved one has been arrested is never a good thing, but the situation can be very heightened when that loved one happens to be arrested out of state. The first order of business when a family member is arrested is...
How do you locate where someone is in jail? The United States incarcerates more of it’s population per capita than any other nation on earth. At some point in their life time the average American will be arrested, or have to bail out a loved one. Despite the...
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,...
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...
Visitation At The Tulsa County Jail Getting arrested and put into the Tulsa County Jail is not a good thing, no matter who you are. The visitation schedule at the Tulsa County Jail can be tricky. When you are incarcerated, things start to get bad fast. First, when...
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...
“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...
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...
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...
Rearrested While Out On Bond If you are rearrested while out on bond, some things may change with your case. Dealing with the court system doesn’t have to be difficult. It is not always easy to know exactly what options you have available in regards to posting...
When money is short, it’s good to know a bail bond company that offers zero down bail bonds. How Bail Works in Tulsa Unless you have quick access to cash or cash equivalent to pay the full bail amount upfront or are wiling to risk your property in a property...