What can you do if you can’t afford bail? Given that some bail amounts are set in the tens or hundreds of thousands of dollars, it’s a question many clients have. Few of us have that much cash set aside to spend on emergencies and risk the possibility of never being able to recover. Bail […]
If you or a loved one have recently been released on bail, it’s important that you keep certain things in mind when you’re out on bond. Otherwise, you could find yourself facing some very serious consequences, such as forfeiting your property or going back to jail. Here are some things to keep in mind when […]
Many people understand the basic concept of bail. A judge will set an amount that allows a person accused of a crime to go free prior to their trial, rather than spending the entire period from arrest to trial in jail. But how does a judge choose bail? Here’s a brief guide outlining how bail […]
If you or a loved one have found yourself arrested for a crime, no one wants to spend time sitting in jail waiting for trial. Luckily, a judge may set a bail amount to ensure that the person accused of the crime will show up at the trial. In some cases, posting bail can save […]
When someone you know has been arrested, you’re probably wondering how long it takes for bail to be set. None of us want to think about our loved ones sitting in jail for a minute longer than they have to be—most clients want to know when they’ll be able to bail out their friend or […]