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What Happens to the Money After You Post Bail?

When you’re charged with a crime, bail is set to help guarantee that you’ll show up to all your court appearances. If you can’t put up the money yourself, you can enlist the services of a bail bonds agent in Angleton. One of our most frequently asked question concerns what happens to your money after […]

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An Update: How Texas Bail Bonds Work

When you’re arrested, you may not have to await trial in jail. Texas bail bonds allow the accused to have a bail bonds agent post bail on their behalf. As long as the defendant shows up for all court proceedings, their bail will be returned and they’ll be able to stay out of jail pending […]

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COVID-19 Criminal Justice Updates

Jails and prisons are coronavirus hotbeds, thanks to the inability to appropriately sanitize and socially distance in those kinds of environments. As such, some state governments have taken action to protect the prison population and workers from preventable COVID-19 infections and death. You can see the full list of updates for all 50 states here. […]

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Can Bail Bond Agents Expedite Your Release?

Once bond is set, you remain in jail until someone pays it. You and your loved ones may not have access to resources to pay off that amount, and jails fill up with people who simply cannot pay their bail. Bail bonds can expedite the release process by requiring less money to be paid up […]

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Avoid These Four Behaviors While Out on Bond

You secured your bail bond and now you are free—sort of. Even though you are out, you still have to show up for criminal court procedures and remain on your very best behavior. Failing to follow through with court appearances and requirements can land you back in prison, and for a much longer period of […]

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