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Federal bail bonds are similar to state-level bail bonds but differ in several key areas. This post will explore Federal bail bonds and what makes them different from their state-level counterparts. Let us get into it! What is a Federal Bail Bond? Federal bail bonds are exactly what they sound like: bail bonds for federal crimes…. Read more »

There are seven different types of bail bonds available to defendants in Pennsylvania. The seven different types of bonds are: Cash bail bonds Surety bail bonds Property bail bonds Citation release bonds Recognizance release bonds Immigration bail bonds Federal bail bonds Each type of bond has different rules, regulations, and uses. Let’s discuss the difference… Read more »

If You Need To Bail Money, Only Trust A Bail Bonds Company Let’s be honest. Most of us don’t have an extra couple of $100,000 just lying around, waiting to be used for bail. That’s why if we find ourselves in custody, we tend to panic as soon as bail is set. Some people may… Read more »

How much do bail bonds cost? Most people don’t have to think twice about this question, but knowing how much bail bonds cost for those needing them at some point is vital. This aspiring article provides you with everything you need to know about the price of bail bonds: the average price and the standard… Read more »

Imprisonment isn’t fun for almost anyone. That goes doubly so for those behind bars without being convicted of any crime. In fact, “innocent until proven guilty” is one of the cornerstones of the United States legal system. Luckily, many defendants won’t have to spend their time waiting for a trial behind bars, thanks to the… Read more »

Bail Is Your Right! When they wrote the Eighth Amendment, our Founding Fathers made it clear that they felt it necessary to outline bail’s role in our government. “Excessive bail shall not be required” is how they chose to describe the limits of responsible bail practice. The only question today is, “What counts as excessive?”… Read more »

You have a right to bail. However, that doesn’t mean that a judge can’t deny you that right if the situation warrants it. Some reasons a judge may negate your right to bail are: Flight risk Citizenship Repeat offenses Okay, those reasons may seem pretty vague. Let’s talk about them in a little more detail… Read more »

Skipping bail is when someone posts bail but fails to appear at their assigned court date. Typically, people skip bail to avoid prosecution or sentencing proceedings. You could even argue that skipping bail defeats the entire purpose of the bail system. When a person jumps (skips) bail, they forfeit their bond and owe their bail’s… Read more »

Everyone has heard of bail bonds in the television and the Internet era, but most people have no idea how they work. If you suddenly need a bail bond, learning the intricacies of the process may be daunting. ABC Bail Bonds, however, is here to help you understand the ins and outs of the process…. Read more »

It’s already stressful enough to have someone you love behind bars or be behind those bars yourself. Can you imagine how stressful it would be if your loved one were incarcerated in another state? Well, don’t fret. It is usually very possible to bail someone out from another state. However, the process is more complicated… Read more »