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What Happened to Proposition 25?

What Happened to Proposition 25?

In the weeks leading up to the November election, Proposition 25 was a hot topic. It was designed to completely change the way California’s bail bond process worked. In the chaos that followed the November 3 elections, many of us got so caught up in the presidential election, we forgot about some of the other […]

Don’t Let a Thing Like State Lines Deter Your From Bailing Out a Loved One

Don’t Let a Thing Like State Lines Deter Your From Bailing Out a Loved One

When you get a late-night phone call from a loved one where they ask you to help out with bail, it’s natural to want to agree. Most friends and family members do. However, some people don’t find out until they’ve offered to help that the loved one was arrested in an entirely different state, making […]

What Questions Do You Have about Bail?

What Questions Do You Have about Bail?

Most people never plan on needing to bail someone out of jail. They are often caught off guard when they discover that a friend or family member has been arrested. This leaves them with a whole lot of questions on how to help their friend or family member. Luckily, Barstow Bail Bonds is here to […]

What to Do When You Get a Call Requesting Help with Bail

What to Do When You Get a Call Requesting Help with Bail

It’s a call that no one expects. They always seem to come in the middle of the night. The phone rings, you answer it, and someone you love tells you that they’ve been arrested. The statement is usually followed by a request for help with bail. When you find yourself on the receiving end of […]

The Purpose of California’s Bail Process

The Purpose of California’s Bail Process

Bail is a kind of strange thing. Since you use it to secure your release from jail while your case winds its way through California’s slow and lengthy legal process, bail can be looked at as the price of your freedom. However, since you’re still required to make all official court appearances and could face […]

California’s Bail Process

California’s Bail Process

Paying bail allows you to leave jail and stay at home rather than sitting in a jail cell as your case makes its way through the incredibly slow judicial system. Paying bail makes it possible to continue working, to care for your family, and meet with your lawyer in their office. If you’ve been arrested, […]

Understanding Zero Down Bail

Understanding Zero Down Bail

When someone you love gets arrested, your first priority is to get them out of jail as quickly as you can. The problem is that no one budgets for bail. It’s an expense no one ever plans on having. In some cases, when the bail is only a few thousand dollars, you can scrape up […]

Confirming the Legitimacy of a Bail Bonds Business

Confirming the Legitimacy of a Bail Bonds Business

Once your bail has been set, it’s likely that your first priority is getting the bail money together as quickly as possible and getting released from jail. One option for obtaining bail is going through a bail bond company. If you can put together 10% of the bail, they’ll front the rest. It’s a good […]

Financing your Bail

Financing your Bail

The sinking sensation in the pit of your stomach when a judge determines the amount of your bail is perfectly natural. While it is nice to know that as long as you pay the money, you’ll be released from jail, for most people the amount of money required for your release is an issue. Most […]

What Happens During the Booking Process?

What Happens During the Booking Process?

There is a lot about getting arrested that most people don’t know. After all, most people don’t ever plan on getting arrested so why bother learning about something that will never happen. Unfortunately, an arrest isn’t something that can be planned, it just happens. Thousands of people get arrested every single day. Even if you […]