When it comes to getting arrested, posting bail, dealing with trial, and all that not-so-good-stuff, the length of time it takes can vary depending on the defendant and the situation. However, the general steps are the same: • Arrest • Booking • Arraignment • Post bail • Prepare for trial • Trial Booking occurs immediately after the arrest....
You know that maintaining close relationships with friends and family is important. You get a heck of a lot of fun memories out of this. At the same time, you have people to lean on, people who you can trust, people to help bail you...
The laws in California are constantly changing but the “law” for El Cerrito Bail Bond Store does not. The law, or rule, at El Cerrito Bail Bond Store has remained the same since our company’s inception 30 years ago: It is the mission of our company...
The holidays have come and gone and it is a new year. You may have spent a great deal of money, but you also received some in return. Make it a resolution to not need to spend all of that newfound money on a somber...
There are a couple of new driving laws you are going to want to know about if you are a Californian. They involve cell phone use and are very closely related to the existing laws. The old laws had a loophole where drivers would hold their...
Hiring a bail bond company to help get your loved one out of jail is not a decision you make on the fly. It is true that you want to choose someone sooner, rather than later, so your loved one can post bail faster. However,...
Picture your warm, comforting home. Now picture jail. It is likely you are thinking along the lines of cold, dingy, dirty, cement cells and an overall, unpleasant experience. If you were arrested, wouldn’t you rather bail out of jail and return home, than live in...
Not everyone is built the same, and we know that some people have a harder time getting their life together than others. Some stay a troublemaker, while others mature and grow out of it. Whatever is going on in these peoples’ lives, they always have...
If you are driving at night and you come upon a section of a street that is coned off, has extra lights, and more police officers than normal, and they are not responding to a situation, it is likely a DUI Checkpoint. Unless you are...
Every New Year Resolutions list should include the following: • Make better choices for yourself. • Be a better friend or family member to your loved ones. • Provide unconditional support to those loved ones at all times, no matter what. There is always room for improvement within ourselves. You never know...