by Blackman Bail Bonds | Oct 2, 2019 | Understanding Bail Bonds
In the state of Pennsylvania, when a person is arrested and taken to jail, they may be given the option of posting bail. This is where the phrase “Bail me out” comes from. Bail is a monetary fee set by the jail ($20,000 in this example). Any party or person can pay a...
by Blackman Bail Bonds | Aug 21, 2019 | Getting Arrested
Did your bail hearing finish and you’re more than eager to post bond and go home? Unfortunately, although you’ll undoubtedly want to go straight to your family and friends, posting your bail bond isn’t an instant process. Read on for the answer to how fast can bail be...
by Blackman Bail Bonds | Jul 24, 2019 | Understanding Bail Bonds
If you’re like many newly arrested people, you’ll start thinking about how you can get bail the moment the cell door slammed shut. Unfortunately, although a pre-trial release is a norm for many inmates, there are times when you won’t get bail. Read on for three...
by Blackman Bail Bonds | Jun 12, 2019 | Licensed Bail Bond Agent
Here’s What the Life of a Bail Bondsman Is Really Like If you’ve watched any of the excitement filled bounty hunter television shows you probably have some idea of what bail guarantors do for a living. However, we all know that everyday life doesn’t always play out...
by Blackman Bail Bonds | Apr 27, 2019 | Getting Arrested
What is a voluntary encounter with the police? Do you have to chat with a police officer even if you’d rather leave the premises? Can they make you answer questions? Keep reading to find out all about voluntary police encounters. Three Types Of Police-Initiated...