Welcome

A:  A bail bond serves as a financial guarantee to the court that the defendant will appear for all scheduled court hearings. It allows individuals who are unable to pay the full bail amount to be released from custody while their case is pending. 

A:  When someone is arrested, a bail amount is set by the court. To obtain a bail bond, you will typically pay a percentage of the total bail amount to a bail bond agency. The agency will then post the full bail on your behalf, allowing for your release. It is important to fulfill all court obligations while out on bail. 

A:  Cash bail requires the full amount of bail to be paid upfront in cash or certified funds. Bail bonds, on the other hand, only require a percentage of the bail amount to be paid upfront, typically 8-10%. This makes bail bonds a more affordable option for many people who cannot afford to pay the full amount in cash.

A:  Using a bail bond service can save you money, as you only need to pay a fraction of the total bail amount. Additionally, bail bond agents are experienced in navigating the legal system and can provide guidance throughout the process. They can also expedite the release process, allowing you to return to your family and work sooner. 

A:  In most cases, yes. However, there are certain circumstances where bail may be denied, such as if the defendant poses a flight risk or is charged with a serious offense and is considered a danger to public safety. It is best to consult with a bail bond agent who can assess your specific situation and provide guidance accordingly. 

A:  Yes, many bail bond agencies offer flexible payment plans to make the process more affordable. It is important to discuss payment options with the bail bond agent to determine the most suitable arrangement for your situation.

A:  No, the bail bond premium is a fee paid to the bail bond agency for their services and is non-refundable upon the defendant's release from jail. It is separate from the actual bail amount set by the court and paid by the bail bond company. The premium is the cost associated with securing the bail bond and ensuring the defendant's release from custody.

A:  The bail bond premium is non-refundable because it covers the expenses incurred by the bail bond agency to secure the defendant's release. Regardless of the outcome of the case, whether the defendant is found guilty or not, the premium is earned by the agency for providing the bail bond service of releasing the defendant from jail.

A:  If the defendant fails to appear in court, it can result in the forfeiture of the bail amount and additional financial & legal consequences. The bail bond agency may also employ bounty hunters to locate and apprehend the defendant at the indemnitor's expese. It is crucial to fulfill all court obligations and stay in communication with your bail bond agent & attorney. 

A:  We serve every county in the State of California and many other States that allow for the arrestee to their 8th Ammendment right to bail. Our Surety has licensed bail bondsmen throughout the United States, whom are available at our request for a bail bond posting.  Contact us to inquire about our services in your location.

A:  If you do not have collateral to secure the bail bond, FIANZAS 24/7 BAIL BONDS may be able to offer alternative options such as a high-risk Surety Bond when No Collateral is available. Our team will work with you to find a solution that works for your unique situation.

A:  Yes, reputable bail bond services prioritize client confidentiality. Your personal information and the details of your case will be handled discreetly and securely. It is important to choose a trusted and licensed bail bond agency for your peace of mind.

A:  The duration of the bail bond process can vary depending on several factors, such as which jail where the arrestee is located and if a warrant check has been completed by the jailor. However, the bail bond paperwork can be started immediately but the release of the arrestee can typically take between a half hour up to 24 hours, again, depending on the housing location of the defendant.

A:  If the defendant is arrested again while out on bail, their bail bond may be revoked and they may be sent back to jail until their trial. Additionally, FIANZAS BAIL BONDS 24/7 may take steps to recover any collateral that was put up to secure the bail bond.