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Category: Bail Bond

  • What is an Appearance Bond?

    What is an Appearance Bond?

    Understanding Appearance Bonds Most of us have an idea of what a bail bond or security bond is, but what is an appearance bond? What does appearance bond mean? This may be referred to as an unsecured appearance bond and is essentially a written agreement between the defendant and the court that they will appear… Continue

  • What does appeal mean?

    What does appeal mean?

    Appealing a case Legal cases are not always appealed, although on television, they seem to be. There is no automatic appeal, there has to be proof of a legal basis. Because one party lost the decision, they don’t automatically get to appeal. If an appeal is allowed, the person filing the appeal must get an… Continue

  • What’s the Difference Between a Cash Bond and a Bail Bond?

    What’s the Difference Between a Cash Bond and a Bail Bond?

    Handling Life’s Ups and Downs No matter the situation, no one should have to spend even one night in jail. That’s why bail bonds and bondsmen exist. We are here to help you when it feels like there is nothing to do. However, there are many situations where even a bail bondsman may be hard-pressed… Continue

  • How Does a Bail Bond Work?

    How Does a Bail Bond Work?

    When we talk about posting bail or needing to use a bail bond, people can get confused about what that means exactly. What are bail and bails bonds and how does bail work? Bail is a set amount of money that is set by the judge. Bail is how you are able to get out… Continue

  • Bail Bond Vs. Recognizance

    Bail Bond Vs. Recognizance

    When we think of getting released from jail, we typically think that we can only be released when we’ve had bail posted. However, there are situations where you don’t necessarily need bail. This, of course, is based on a couple of factors. How severe the crime was How likely the person is as a flight… Continue

  • Different Types Of Bail Bonds

    Different Types Of Bail Bonds

    Did you know there are multiple types of bail? Most people are familiar with the common cash bail bond, but there are actually several different bail situations you could come across. We think it is important for our clients to have a thorough understanding of the bail process, as it can really help the entire… Continue

  • When Someone You Know Skips Bail

    When Someone You Know Skips Bail

    You know to come to when you need bail bond services in Wichita, KS. Bail is meant to ensure that the person in jail shows up on any assigned court dates, but that doesn’t always happen, which is how the term skips bail came to be. However, what happens if the person whom you bailed out… Continue

  • What Are Recognizance Bonds?

    What Are Recognizance Bonds?

    When you or someone you know has been arrested, the process can be much simpler when you know what options are available to you, and what guidelines and restrictions come with each one. Typically, misdemeanor or minor offenses can be taken care of with a surety bond or an agreement between you, the judge, and… Continue

  • What Happens If You Skip Out On Bail?

    What Happens If You Skip Out On Bail?

    If you or someone you know is considering jumping bail, it would be in your best interest to not do that. Skipping out on bail is a crime of its own and can have several consequences for those who choose to skip out on bail. Below are the things that will happen if you or… Continue

  • Cash Bonds vs. Surety Bonds

    Cash Bonds vs. Surety Bonds

    When you get arrested, chances are you will have bail set. When this happens, you may be thinking that you need to call a bail bond company. This may depend on what type payment the courts are demanding. If they are asking for a cash bond, a bail bond company may not be able to… Continue

  • Bail Bonds: The Common Types of Bail Bonds To Use

    Bail Bonds: The Common Types of Bail Bonds To Use

    While the most common type of bail bond is cash, there are other types of bail bonds you can use. Knowing the different bail bond types will not only make the process smoother, but it will help you figure out what bond is the best for your specific situation. Surety Bond This is one of… Continue

  • How Bail Bonds Work

    How Bail Bonds Work

    Though we’re all familiar with the term “bail bond,” most people have only a loose grasp of how bail bonds work. If you or a loved one ever gets arrested, you’ll want to have a firm understanding of the principles of posting bail. The alternative to posting bail, of course, stands as a longer stay in… Continue