by Tom Cerino | Jun 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
A bail bond agent, also known as a bail bondsman or a jail bondsman, is an important professional in assisting yourself or your loved ones in getting out of jail before your court hearing. During the arraignment, the judge may order bail, which can be a few thousand...
by Tom Cerino | Jun 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
There is often confusion about specific legal terms in the court system. Many people charged with crimes can get out on bond by working with a bail bond company. The bail bond company only provides the surety bond; they do not set the bond amount, determine if a...
by Tom Cerino | May 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
If you are working with a bail bondsman and fail to pay, there are potentially serious issues to consider. A bail bond is a legal contract that the guarantor has signed with the bail bond company. If the individual shoes up can court and is not skipping bail, the bond...
by Tom Cerino | May 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
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...
by Tom Cerino | Apr 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
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...
by Tom Cerino | Apr 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
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...
