Cosigning a bail bond means you agree to be held financially responsible for the defendant after they are bailed out of jail. What does that mean? It means if the defendant fails to appear all of their court dates or does something else to violate the terms of their bail, you must pay the full [...]
The conversation around bail reform isn't new. Politicians, bail agents, and other members of the public have debated the pros and cons of altering the bail system in California for some time, often as a way to help reduce overcrowding in California's jails. The issue of overcrowding became an even more important issue during the [...]
Back on August 2nd, a licensed real estate agent from Camarillo pled guilty to forgery. According to reports, the real estate agent had been forging his clients' signatures on documents for some time, all without their knowledge. In California, forgery is covered under California Penal Code 470 PC and is described as signing the name [...]
