Category Bail Answers

5 Common Myths About Bail Bonds Debunked

When it comes to bail bonds, your average citizen isn’t an expert which can lead to confusion and misinformation. We want to debunk five common myths about bail bonds and shed light on the truth behind them. Understanding the reality…

How is Bail Amount Determined?

When you or a loved one is arrested and awaiting trial, chances are the judge will set a specific bail amount. But how is that bail amount determined? The answer to this age-old question can be answered quickly once you…

Posting Bail During the Holiday Season

For most of us, the holiday season is a time to come together, cook fantastic meals, and make memories with loved ones. It’s also an incredibly chaotic season. When your mind is juggling travel plans and handling family drama, this…

How Common Are Unlawful Arrests?

An unlawful arrest, otherwise known as a false arrest, is confusing, frantic, and downright unfortunate. For many, it’s nothing but a nightmare. We would all like to think that, by following the law, injustice does not affect us. The police,…

What Rights Do Inmates Have?

It’s a common misconception that inmates do not have any rights while behind bars. That’s untrue. Inmates absolutely do have rights, but they vary depending on the state and holding facility. Still inmate’s rights are definitely curtailed. You lose a…

What Happens When You Get Arrested

Whether there’s a warrant out for your arrest or you made a mistake, you’re likely wondering what happens next. It’s essential to understand the arrest process in either situation. Here are the basics. The Actual Arrest Depending on the nature…

How Did the Bail System Begin?

For most of us, our knowledge of the bail system begins and ends with daytime television. You know, the crime drama series playing during the afternoon, while everyone is at work or school. The whole system is a bit more…