You are your own harshest critic, as am I, as is everyone. Failure and disappointment bring us down so much we lose sight of the possibilities of achievement and success. Just because something went wrong doesn’t mean a person should give up on themselves, even though they very likely will. That’s why it’s imperative for […]
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The best thing you might ever do for your best friend is to turn them in to the police. As drastic as it might sound, it could be the reason he or she really takes a look at how they are living their life and truly want to improve it. Getting arrested could be their […]
Whether you make $500,000 per year or $50,000, if you have the have the option to post bail after getting arrested, you should do it. Right off the bat you think you can’t afford that expensive bail that the judge just set. But if you take the bail bond route, you will certainly be able […]
Contra Costa Bail Bond Store Services is a family-owned company that serves the entire state of California. We have offices in every county but even if you lived hours away, you don’t need to make a trip to see us in order for us to help you out. We can do everything over the phone […]
As your father, you expect him to be the one to give you growing up advice, giving you dating tips (or scaring off every boy or girl who wants to date you), lecture you about stuff you’ve forgotten, teach you sports and how to ride a bike, give you money, and to bring you home […]
The 8th Amendment protects the people from excessive bail, yet bail still does seem excessive to pretty much everyone. $10,000, $25,000, $1 million to be released? Yes, this is pricey, but let’s look at this objectively. The judge looks at the following factors when deciding a bail amount: The likelihood the defendant will flee The […]
We’re in the middle of festival and concert season and while we’ve seen a mostly enjoyable and positive time, we still came across a few party crashers. We want to prevent what we can, as much as we can, so we’re here to warn you about the stuff that gets most people at festivals and […]
Don’t you love days spent with your loved ones? Playing a sport, beating each other at video games, going shopping, dining together, drinking together, just hanging out together no matter what you’re doing. Don’t you love those days? Bring your loved one home from jail so you can have more of those fun times together! […]
Do you have a number of unpaid tickets? It’s not that you’re purposefully not paying them, you just need to scrap funds together somehow, someway. You’re struggling. Well, unfortunately, holding off on paying your tickets in time is not a good idea. A judge may sign off on a warrant to have you arrested. If […]
Getting a bail bond from a company who does not have you at their priority and best interest. Some over-charge, some work slower, some are non-responsive and some will even look for reasons to put you back in jail. Providing incorrect or false contact information on your bail bond papers. Part of securing a bail […]
Bail bond fees may differ slightly state-to-state but will typically be between 10-15% of the total bail amount. (We charge the minimum, 10% at Contra Costa Bail Bond Store Services.) The judge will determine the bail amount. It is up to you or someone on your behalf to contact us at Contra Costa Bail Bond […]
What happens if you get arrested and need help to bail out of jail? You don’t have the funds to meet the requirements by yourself and you need someone to loan you money. But, you’re too embarrassed to call your friends and chances are, they don’t really want to help because they need to save […]
Don’t be ashamed to call us at Contra Costa Bail Bond Store Services seeking help to get out of jail. You should, in fact, be eager to call us, so you can get out of jail and contemplate on the ordeal that you just experienced, and plan for the coming days and weeks. Occasionally, there […]
Sorry ladies of Los Angeles, if you were hoping to meet your Prince Charming by kissing a frog, you better search elsewhere. It’s against the law to kiss and lick frogs in LA. Yes, this is a real law. This law is as real as these other dumb laws in California: You may not own […]
Many bail bonds will require collateral be put up in order to proceed. This collateral is used as security – if the defendant does not show up for court as they are required to, the collateral is taken. Collateral is certainly an incentive for the defendant to go to court if they (or the person […]
Don’t you wish that it was legal to drink on the beach? Well, luckily, there are a handful of beaches in Southern California where you can do just that and not get in trouble for it (unless you start causing problems). Doheny State Beach, Paradise Cove, and Carmel Beach are among the very few that […]
You may not know you’re breaking the law sometimes, especially with something that seems less harmless, more fun. Well, here are a few items that you might be doing or may have done or are thinking of doing for fun (or convenience). The fun will stop when you learn these are infractions or misdemeanors and […]
Contra Costa Bail Bond Store Services gives hope back to people who have been arrested. Jail doesn’t have to be “the end of your life” and future successes and happiness. It’s merely an obstacle you must now deal with, but it is up to you to get your future back on track. We need you […]
The easiest and fastest way to bail is through Contra Costa Bail Bond Store Services. Our family-owned company has been in the business for over 28 years and we continue to meet new clients who have been recommended to us by their peers who were once in that same stressful position. Because of our excellent […]
Every now and then you’re warned about the things you post on social media, cautious that employers or parents or professors will see information that can get you into some trouble. But have you ever considered that the police can also see information that you don’t want them to, information that can get you into […]