That’s a pretty outlandish thing to hear, is what we bet you’re thinking. What good can come out of my loved one getting arrested? The good will depend on the circumstance. Public safety – maybe the defendant was a dangerous criminal terrorizing the community, or at least unleashing a whole lot of fear Personal “wake […]
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Everyone’s favorite time of year are upon us – the holidays! Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Christmas, New Years. It’s the time when families spend endless time with each other and go on vacation. It’s that cheerful, joyful time of year. Some might have it a little more difficult this year. Someone very important to you was […]
Living as an immigrant (especially an undocumented one) is pretty terrifying, we bet. Every day. But, immigrants do have special rights that protect them, to some degree. And we can’t stress enough how imperative it is to know these rights. You have the right to remain silent. You do not have to discuss your immigration […]
The secret to bailing your loved one out of jail really isn’t much of a secret. It just happens to be hidden in plain sight, under common sense, if you will. It’s not about the cost or the crime or the location. It’s about finding the best bail bond company and agent that will help […]
No, this is not part of our standardized customer service procedures. Our team, our family here at Pete Knight Bail Bond Store really does understand what you’re going through. While not all of us (120+ agents and representatives) have been in the exact same situations you are in, some of us have. Yep, some of […]
There are so many things in life we can prepare for (and that’s great), but there are some things we cannot foresee, such as suddenly needing to bail someone who you love out of jail. Just like we tell ourselves that “I’ll never be one to get into a car accident” or “I won’t be […]
A common necessity to secure a bail bond is to get collateral for it. The collateral is pledged, kind of like a ransom, if you will. As long as the defendant goes to court as scheduled, collateral for the bail bond will be returned to the owner. However, if the defendant fails his or her […]
On the surface level, what you want is a bail bond for your loved one, right? But deeper down you know that not just any bail bond company will suffice. Not every bail bond company will meet the nitty gritty details that you want and deserve. Are you just going to settle for any bail […]
With the presidential election of 2016 coming up next year (you’re definitely hearing more and more about it in the news), you might be wondering if you or someone in particular would be eligible to vote. The reason you are not sure: because of the existence of a criminal history. Well, having a criminal background […]
As lax as the police and the people might seem about marijuana in California, the drug is still technically not legalized in the state of California. That means you can be arrested and charged for growing, owning, distributing/ selling, and smoking marijuana unless you have a card, permit, or license for medical reasons. The severity […]