Can You Go to Jail for Not Paying Bail Bonds?
At A Way Out Bail Bonds, we understand that people are human and that humans make mistakes. If you or a loved one ends up in jail for whatever reason, posting bail is how someone is released from custody while they await trial or for…
Dangers of Staying in Jail to Await Your Hearing
You have a warrant for your arrest, and you know you’re going to be spending some time in jail. Should you just wait it out, or should you try to bail yourself out? While it may seem more straightforward to just stay in jail, there…
Dangers of Staying in Jail to Await Your Hearing
Jail is not a place where anyone wants to be. Despite that, millions of people end up in jail each year, and it represents major problems that need to be overcome. When arrested, most people will be placed on bail, with a chance to get…
What Can and Can’t You Do While Out on Bail?
When you post bail with the court, either via a cash bond or a surety bond from a bail bond agent, you’ll be granted a conditional release from jail while you await your court dates. What exactly does “conditional” mean? It means that once you’re…
What to Expect If You’re Pulled Over for a DUI
Nobody wants to receive a DUI, yet they happen every day in the state of Texas. If you are ever pulled over for suspicion of driving while under the influence, there is a process at play. It can help a lot to know that process…
What Is a Cash-Only Bond?
An individual accused of a crime will either be stuck in jail until a hearing/trial or released prior to that scheduled appearance after posting bail. However, release from jail requires compliance with specific criteria as established by the court. In some cases, the individual accused…
What Happens to the Money When You Post Bail?
Most people are aware that they can regain their freedom after being charged with a crime by posting bail. However, there is society-wide uncertainty as to what exactly happens to bail money after it is paid. Search the web for this specific subject matter, and…
How Long Do You Stay in Jail If You Can’t Make Bail?
Bail is typically set fairly high to motivate those charged with crimes to return to court on the scheduled date. Unfortunately, there are some situations in which defendants do not have enough money to cover the full cost of bail. In such a situation, the…
What Is the Difference Between a Cash and a Surety Bond?
If you or a loved one ends up in jail, you will probably search the web for bail bond information. Keep digging, and you will eventually find the words “surety bond” and “cash bond” in the search results. Both of these bonds can be used…
Can You Bail Yourself Out of jail?
There is a common misconception that anyone can bail themselves out of jail without even the slightest setback, hurdle, or other complication. Though it is possible to bail yourself out of jail in some situations, there may be some hurdles preventing you from doing so….