As of a few weeks ago, Louisiana police officers now need to get a warrant to search your cell phone. With the rapid advancement of technology and the rapid dependability of our cell phones, it may be a bit odd as to why it has...

Louisiana has become the first state to require high schools to have a class on sexual consent for their students. This is the state’s most recent development on this topic, following the move earlier this year to require colleges and universities to adopt a “yes...

We know the weather is cooling a bit and you’re less likely to hit the beach (or maybe not - it’s (almost) always beautiful in Southern Louisiana!) but it’s never too late remind you of some things that we hear happening every now and then....

In our 28 years of bail bond experience, we have never given up. We don’t give up on people who depend on us during their most desperate times. A bail bond is pretty literally the ticket to get out of jail for people. We specialize...

Living as an immigrant (especially an undocumented one) is pretty terrifying, we bet. Every day. But, immigrants do have special rights that protect them, to some degree. And we can’t stress enough how imperative it is to know these rights. You have the right to remain...

The secret to bailing your loved one out of jail really isn’t much of a secret. It just happens to be hidden in plain sight, under common sense, if you will. It’s not about the cost or the crime or the location. It’s about finding...

No, this is not part of our standardized customer service procedures. Our team, our family here at Westmont Bail Bonds really does understand what you’re going through. While not all of us (120+ agents and representatives) have been in the exact same situations you are...

There are so many things in life we can prepare for (and that’s great), but there are some things we cannot foresee, such as suddenly needing to bail someone who you love out of jail. Just like we tell ourselves that “I’ll never be one...

A common necessity to secure a bail bond is to get collateral for it. The collateral is pledged, kind of like a ransom, if you will. As long as the defendant goes to court as scheduled, collateral for the bail bond will be returned to...

As lax as the police and the people might seem about marijuana in Louisiana, the drug is still technically not legalized in the state of Louisiana. That means you can be arrested and charged for growing, owning, distributing/ selling, and smoking marijuana unless you have...

On the surface level, what you want is a bail bond for your loved one, right? But deeper down you know that not just any bail bond company will suffice. Not every bail bond company will meet the nitty gritty details that you want and...

“Thank you Westmont Bail Bonds Services for being there for me. Very nice staff and good service!” “Great service. They really simplified the process!” “She is very helpful. Alexa is a saint. She does good work.” These are just a few of the many nice things people have...