What Factors Do Judges Consider When Setting a Bond?

What Factors Do Judges Consider When Setting a Bond?

When a judge sets bond for an inmate in Oklahoma, they consider several factors to determine the appropriate amount and conditions for release. These factors help ensure the individual will appear in court and protect public safety. Below are some key considerations:...
A Real Life Example of a Truly Helpful Bail Bond Service

A Real Life Example of a Truly Helpful Bail Bond Service

When a mother, Maria, received the shocking call that her son had been arrested for a DUI, she was overwhelmed and unsure where to start. The bail amount was set at $5,000, and Maria didn’t have the full amount upfront. Fortunately, she reached out to Signature Bail...
What is a Tulsa Warrant Surrender?

What is a Tulsa Warrant Surrender?

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...
What If I Miss Court?

What If I Miss Court?

Missing court is never a “good thing”. A judge doesn’t request or suggest that you’re present. Judges INSIST that you show up for all your court appearances. Remember, this is an appointment with a judge. They don’t like it when you miss...
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...
Bail Bond Payment Plans in Tulsa

Bail Bond Payment Plans in Tulsa

No one plans on getting arrested or having their loved one arrested. Sometimes, bail bond payments plans can help. Let us pay your bail giving you time to come up with the fee. Few are able to post the 100 percent of the required cash upfront, post a property bond...
Clearing City of Tulsa Warrants

Clearing City of Tulsa Warrants

Our company wants to help everyone. We help defendants get out jail, stay out of jail and clear all types of warrants. Our staff can also answer nearly any question you have related to bail. A licensed bail agent should be able to let you know what to expect...
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...
Hiring An Out Of Town Attorney

Hiring An Out Of Town Attorney

Hiring An Out Of Town Attorney   This is actually a question that we get asked a lot. Is hiring an out of town attorney a good idea? Some people feel like everyone in the court house rubs elbows and has drinks together on the weekends. You’re not wrong. In...
What Not To Do When Being Arrested

What Not To Do When Being Arrested

What Not To Do When Being Arrested Being arrested is a scary experience but there are behaviors that make this bad experience even worse. Do Not Resist Arrest – If you like to fight, fight the urge to resist arrest. Certainly, resisting arrest is a crime. If you...
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 Do You Locate Where Someone Is In Jail?

How Do You Locate Where Someone Is In Jail?

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

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...
Visitation At The Tulsa County Jail

Visitation At The Tulsa County Jail

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...
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...
What Happens if a Defendant is Rearrested in Tulsa?

What Happens if a Defendant is Rearrested in Tulsa?

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...
Zero Down Bail Bonds

Zero Down Bail Bonds

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...
Bail Bond Company Reviews

Bail Bond Company Reviews

Our Reputation is Built on Helping Others Remember, searching bail bond company reviews is a great way to find out about a company’s service before hiring them. At Signature Bail Bonds, our reputation is EXTREMELY important to our entire staff. Our bail bond...
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