Did you know that your loved one’s ability to post bail may rest in your hands? Bail is expensive, and can be very hard for one person to post alone. They may need your help to get through this. You should contact Contra Costa County Bail Bonds before you get too concerned because we will […]
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How you represent yourself in your court hearing is nearly as important as the case your lawyer is making. Your body language, dress, and overall presentation, speaks volumes to the jury, the judge, and others. Granted, some defendants will not be able to present themselves as neatly and professionally as others because they were not […]
There is no shortage of weirdness in California. We have odd people who tried to do strange things that led to produced weird laws. Today many of these laws remain in the books, despite seeming very unlikely that any Californian would try to purposely violate these laws. In fact, you cannot help but wonder why […]
You may not have to like the police, but you sure as heck better respect them. They have tough jobs and hold quite a bit of authority and power. One wrong move can cause them to think twice about you. Don’t want trouble with the police? Just respect them. Part of respecting police includes knowing […]
When you hire a lawyer, you expect him or her to give you his or her best efforts. A truly good lawyer is going to want the best for you, and will work hard to make sure you get that. A truly good lawyer is 110% invested in you. That is the same kind of […]
Snow season and the holidays are coming up, which means it is once again time to start planning winter vacations to the mountains or to see the family. If you have a loved one in the travel group who is out on bail, or if that person is you, you need to make sure to […]
The current situation you are in is heartbreaking. Your loved one has been arrested and cannot afford to pay for bail alone. Sitting on your left shoulder is the little you that says, “Don’t get involved! You’ve done so much for them in the past and they keep letting you down! You need to let […]
The best early Christmas gift you can give to a friend this year is possibly going to be the most you have ever spent on them, but it is a priceless gift. We are talking about paying for their bail bond. The good thing to start off with is that bail bonds are significantly cheaper […]
If you are arrested and granted bail, it means you have the chance to be released from jail as long as you pay a certain amount of money. We are not going to lie, this bail is more than likely going to be very expensive. However, if you do not pay it, you will remain […]
The moment you learn that your loved one has been arrested, one of the first thoughts that starts running through your mind is, “how much is this going to cost?” There is the cost of a lawyer, the cost of bail. Depending on why her or she was arrested, there will also be the cost […]
When someone is Mirandized, it means that they have been arrested and given their Miranda Rights. We are sure you have heard of Miranda Rights at least once or twice on television. They go along the lines of: “You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say, can and will be used against you […]
Contra Costa County Bail Bonds provides the best care for all of our current, former, and future clients when it comes to getting a person out of a California jail with a bail bond. When it comes to this, some companies could not care less about your quality of happiness and satisfaction, as long as […]
DUI arrests happen a little too often around you. You can’t count the number of people you know who have been arrested for a DUI with your hands. Knowing what they each had to deal with makes you wonder what the charges are for someone who faces a DUI for the first time here in […]
Your loved one has been arrested and needs your help to meet bail. You have a lot of things to consider, so you question whether or not you should help bail your loved one out. Well, it should be no question, you should bail your loved one out. Wouldn’t he or she do the same […]
Simply put, there really is no way you can reduce your bail once the judge has declared it. You can ask that the judge to reconsider, but in all likelihood, that bail amount will remain the same. The judge had already taken these facts into consideration: The crime that was committed Whether or not you […]
Bailing someone out of jail in a state other than California is doable, but will be a little more complex than if the person was arrested within California. You may wonder if being out-of-state will be an issue, but in most cases, it shouldn’t be. To bail someone out of an out-of-state jail, you will […]
If there is one person that someone out on bail does not want to anger, annoy, or lose trust with, it is the co-signer of his or her bail bond. If the co-signer is a best friend, then the defendant can butt heads with their siblings and parents all they want. It is the best […]
One major condition while being out on bail, is that the defendant cannot get into trouble and get arrested again. The point of bail is to prove to the court and the community that although you were accused of a crime, you are still trustworthy and honest enough to handle the situation with maturity, and […]
Being released from jail on what is called ‘own recognizance’ is reserved for the lucky few. This means that those who are granted this permission, do not have to pay for bail to be released from jail. They simply sign formal papers to agree to show up in court as scheduled. A judge is the […]
There is a right and a wrong way to bail bonds, just FYI. The wrong way is to go with the first bail bond company you come across without doing anymore research. The wrong way is to go with a bail bond agent who will take advantage of your desperation, vulnerability, and little knowledge of […]