Over the 4th of July weekend, you will probably notice an influx of traffic checkpoints. This is because it is a holiday weekend. There will be many travelers, and there will be a lot of partying. Your friends have told you about their checkpoint experiences and have even warned others on social media about where […]
Our favorite mode of transportation remains our own personal vehicles because we drive at our own speed and do not have to wait for anyone else. However, there are times when not driving, and getting a taxi, Lyft, or Uber is more ideal. The next time this is ideal, is this coming 4th of July […]
A bail bond is going to cost anywhere between a few hundred dollars to thousands. It is all dependent on the bail amount that the judge had set. No matter what bail bond company you approach, you are going to have to pay up. But, the time frame you get to pay, how much they […]
Perhaps the best thing about 4th of July this year is that it falls on a Monday, which means it is a 3-day weekend. This allows many people to go out of town and celebrate. However, before you take off, we recommend you plan out your itinerary and do some research, not on where to […]
4th of July is close, and we have got all the do’s and don’ts of fireworks for you right here. These are not just safety tips, but actual California laws that you must follow, which are structured around safety. “Dangerous Fireworks” are 100% illegal for the public to sell, purchase, and set off. Dangerous Fireworks […]
When you are pulled over for a standard traffic stop, the police officer is not allowed to search your vehicle, unless you give them reason to. If you are pulled over, keep in mind that the cops are shining their lights into your car. They can see your movements even if they are still in […]
California judges have what is called a bail schedule, which they follow whenever they are required to determine the amount of bail for a defendant. For the record, all states have different bail schedule. The bail schedule is reviewed and modified as necessary yearly. Besides following the bail schedule, the judge will also consider the […]
When your loved one is in jail, it probably seems like you can only count on a few friends and family members to help get him or her out of jail. Everyone else wants to see them out of jail, but they will not or cannot contribute much effort. However, you can rely on some […]
As you are aware, just a few weeks ago, a murder-suicide shook the UCLA community. A student shot his professor before turning the gun on himself. Over the course of the investigation, the police found additional weapons in the suspect’s car and home, and also found another victim in his home. The suspect had planned […]
Getting arrested is a very scary thing for the person actually getting arrested, but as long as they know who they can call and rely on for help, they will be okay. These people include Mom and Dad and best friends. This close group of people will be able to calm you down, and reassure […]
Question: How do I know I found the right bail bond company? Answer: Do research. Do not just commit to the first company you come across. Ask what they will charge you and how long it will take to get your loved one out of jail, and importantly, look at reviews on the company. Compare […]
If you really want an exciting and entertaining story to tell your friends, you can tell them about the day you got arrested. Your day started out well. Then something happened and before you knew it, you were sitting in the back of a cop car on your way to jail. Hours passed. More hours […]
You know how when a person is told they cannot do something or they cannot have something, it makes them want to do it or have it even more? It applies to fireworks too. They look extremely fun to set off and we are sure they are, for the licensed professionals. However, they are also […]
Everyone makes mistakes, and some are bigger than others. False arrests and false imprisonments are some of those huge mistakes and they are heartbreaking to hear. I think everyone can agree that we want to reduce the number of false arrests and imprisonments and reverse as many of those mistakes as possible. Anyone falsely arrested […]
Do not be afraid to get on the internet to chat or call up Martinez Bail Bond Store when you need to get a bail bond. We get that you are probably thinking we are intimidating like the police, who you just recently had an encounter with. But in fact, we are not scary or […]