Everyone’s favorite time of year are upon us - the holidays! Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Christmas, New Years. It’s the time when families spend endless time with each other and go on vacation. It’s that cheerful, joyful time of year. Some might have it a little...
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...
Let’s get one thing straight: bail bond agents aren’t intimidating and mean thug-like people. (Don’t worry, that’s a common misconception across the board.) Bail bond agents, just like the ones who work at Baton Rouge Bail Bonds Services, are just your regular everyday people doing...
With the presidential election of 2016 coming up next year (you’re definitely hearing more and more about it in the news), you might be wondering if you or someone in particular would be eligible to vote. The reason you are not sure: because of the...
With just one person in jail, a whole family will be affected. There’s an essential part of the family that is missing and everything seems off. All everyone wants is to be together again, and the best way to achieve this as fast as possible...
When you bail your loved one out of jail in cash or with a bail bond, you need to keep track of his or her court schedule. Making all court appearances is a critical condition of release because otherwise, they will be rearrested and put...
If you’re really concerned about the well-being and safety of your loved one, you will help bail them out of jail no matter the cost. Some people might think a night or two in jail is what a person needs as a “reality check” but...
Attention Louisiana drivers who have outstanding tickets - you may now begin applying for Louisiana’s new traffic ticket amnesty program! You will sign up for a payment plan to pay off any outstanding tickets and have your license reinstated. Here’s how to find out if...
Find out the charges made against the person you love, the cost of their bail, and where they are currently located. Have the person’s name and other personal information like address and date of birth ready. A cosigner may be required. If it will not be you, make sure...
The Eighth Amendment of the United States Constitution protects those who have the right to post bail. The Amendment prohibits excessive bail. Well, even then, bail for some people can still sound pretty excessive. Some people who have committed serious crimes have been given a million or multi...
If the police intend to arrest you, do not resist arrest, no matter what. This is a bit of advice that can be more powerful than you think. Resisting arrest is actually a misdemeanor crime in itself that can be punishable by a fine and/ or...