Being released from jail on “Own Recognizance” is basically like the ultimate “Get Out Of Jail Free” card. Most people are required to pay bail if they want to be released, which can be hundreds to thousands of dollars (or even in the millions!). But when the judge allows a defendant to be released on […]
Bail bonds are used by yet-to-be-convicted-or-acquitted defendants to be released from jail. All defendants who have been granted bail are eligible to use bail bonds, provided they can afford the 10% premium (which is more likely than affording 100% cash bail). But when the defendant is an undocumented immigrant then the process is a bit […]
Anyone who has been arrested before knows two things: They are not obligated to reveal the details to anyone who isn’t required to know. They can be very helpful and supportive for friends and family who suddenly come into the same situation. If it’s someone they care a great deal about, they probably would open […]
If you think celebrities get special treatment when they have a slip-up and run into trouble with the law, think again. In fact, they have it worse than defendants who are not celebrities because they have their fans and the media watching them. Celebrities get the same bail treatment as everyone else; they can post […]
Bailing your loved one out of jail seems like a huge weight of stress and anxiety at first, but with our help here at Los Angeles Bail Bonds, you will learn and see that you have very little to stress about. For one, Los Angeles Bail Bonds’s bail bonds are much more affordable than paying […]
There will be so much drama and gossip among friends, family members, coworkers, and other acquaintances when someone they know is arrested. There is no avoiding that. For the defendant and those in his or her circle, all they want to do is to ignore that. All they want to do is take care of […]
Trying to squeeze one last mini-vacation in before summer ends? We do not blame you. Even if you are doing a day trip a few hours away and staying in California, that counts! However, it will not count if you, or one of your travel companions, ends up in jail. Someone probably lived up the […]
When the police want to go through your property and belongings, they will need a search warrant, which is an official document executed by a judge that gives officers the right to go through your stuff. In order to get a search warrant, the officers must have probable cause to believe criminal activity has, is, […]
Summer break is ending, and your children will be off to college in a few weeks. You are trying to cherish the remaining days you have with them while they are home, since once they leave, you might not see them until the holidays. Even though they are adults now, they will always be your […]
It is so easy for loved onesto encounter argument after argument, disagreement after disagreement, when one of the pack is arrested. However, this is not the time for that. As much as possible, avoid arguments and disagreements, and instead find the opportunities to band together and show a more united and supportive front than ever […]
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