When being released on bail, you'll be given a mandatory court date that you cannot miss. If you fail to appear before the court without making prior arrangements, you'll be skipping bail (even if you don't leave the area). The first thing that happens when someone skips bail is that a judge will issue a [...]
When you're arrested, you're taken to the police station to undergo booking and processing. The final step in the process is to set bail for those who are eligible. In some cases, you may have to wait until the next day to see a judge before bail is set. The bail amount is typically based [...]
Being in jail can be an incredibly stressful experience. A bail bond allows you to be out of custody, in the comfort of your own home, while you await your court date. It's important to understand that being released on bail usually has some conditions that go along with it. Read on to find out [...]
