Bail Bonds Blog
What Will Happen To Bail Money If The Charges Are Dropped?
It is not uncommon for people to be arrested on a charge only to have the charges dropped. This can happen relatively quickly after posting bail, or it may take weeks for the charges to be dropped. A common question most people have is will bail money be returned if...
The Consequences Of Violating Conditions Of Bail
The concept of bail is not new, but it is often misunderstood by those who are out on bond. Bail is a sum of money that is required by the court to allow an individual charged with a crime to avoid staying in jail until the hearing. It is a contract that guarantees...
What Is Contempt Of Court And Is It Bad?
There are many different choices people make after being arrested that can create problems both immediately as well as in the future. One of these is contempt of court. What is Contempt of Court? There are two contempt charge meanings. Civil contempt of court occurs...
What Happens If You Bail Someone Out And They End Up Back In Jail?
Making the decision to post bond for a friend or a family member is the only way to help them get out of jail prior to their hearing if the court requires a bond. Understanding the "out on bond" meaning is important to anyone cosigning or acting as a guarantor on the...
What Should You Know Before Co-Signing A Bail Bond?
If you are wondering how does co-signing works in the bail bond process, you are not alone. Many people that call on our bail bondsmen at Sanctuary Bail Bonds have never been through the process before and have a lot of questions. Our experienced bail bondsmen take...
Everything You Need To Know About Bail Bonds For DUI
Knowing what happens when you get arrested for DUI in Arizona helps to understand the process for bail on DUI charges. In most cases, individuals placed in jail on a DUI charge will be eligible for bail, but this is up to the judge. In rare cases, if the individual...
Is There A Time You Should Not Bail Someone Out Of Jail?
Being in jail is not a pleasant experience. Most family, partners, spouses, and friends see providing bail to get their loved one or friend out of jail as an important step. However, there are sometimes when the person taking out the bail bond needs to consider the...
Things Not To Do If You Get Arrested
The Advantage Of Using A Bail Bond Company
Bail bonds are used as a way to hold people charged with a crime accountable to return to court. Bail allows those individuals to avoid spending time in jail until their hearing date. Not all types of criminal charges allow the individual the option to post bail and...
Sanctuary Bail Bonds grants wishes with monthly donations
The team here at Sanctuary Bail Bonds is proud to have been chosen as the Make-A-Wish Arizona Donor of the Month. We have been giving to the Make-A-Wish Arizona monthly for the past 6 years in hopes to make a difference for those in need. "Giving monthly is an easy...
Steps To Bail Someone Out Of Jail
At Sanctuary Bail Bonds, we work with families, spouses, parents, and even friends of defendants. Many of the defendants and their families have never been through the criminal justice system. They are confused and often overwhelmed by the process. There are some...
How Is Bail Determined?
It can be difficult for defendants and their friends and family to understand how bail is determined by the court. While there is some discretionary leeway for the judge, there is a specific set of criteria that is used to set the amount of bail in any given case....