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Trying to figure out what the best part about Pinole Bail Bond Store is (compared to other bail bond companies) can be challenging. Is it the low monthly rate personalized payment plans? Pinole Bail Bond Store finds a way to work with anyone and everyone who needs a bail bond, no matter the financial situation. […]

Finding a trustworthy, affordable, reliable and genuinely caring bail bondsman isn’t the easiest thing. For one, your trust may be a little shot now considering you have to get a bail bond for someone who you trusted to never get into such trouble. Who can help take care of this situation with you? Enter: Orinda […]

Your motivation for bailing out of jail and representing yourself properly should be your family (and that includes you in the picture). Now more than ever do you have something to prove to your family, yourself and anyone else who is aware of the situation. This was one mistake that let your loved ones down. […]

“$50,000 bail?! Is there anything I can do to lower that amount?” You probably won’t like the answer to that question because the chances of getting bail lowered are extremely thin. The only person who can lower the bail is the judge, who had already set the bail at a “reasonable price” as outlined in […]

No New Year’s resolutions list can be too long and too unrealistic, right? For 2016, we have one challenge, one resolution for you – get your loved one the serious help she or he needs. Whether it’s getting their parents, a rehab center, a counselor, even the police involved, set your loved one straight. Do […]

If at any time the police arrest you and start asking questions, make sure they have read you your Miranda Rights. It’s their procedure to read you these rights anyway, but just in case, be aware if and when they do. Anything you tell the police after you have been “mirandized,” as they call it, […]

If you’re wondering whether bail is tax-deductible, well, it’s not. Even though it is money that goes to the government, it is really a guarantee (like an incentive) to get the defendant to show up for his or her court dates. Plus, the bail money is refundable (as long as the defendant has been compliant […]

If you’re ever in need of a lawyer, you need to find one who is the right fit for your case. You can’t just hire any lawyer to defend you because not all are trained and experienced for every work. You need someone whose expertise can benefit you as best as possible. You should start […]

Every year, the bail agents of Martinez Bail Bond Store attend annual training classes. This is mandatory for all agents, both new and seasoned. The purpose of regular, mandatory training, is to keep our bail agents at the top of their game and at the top of the industry. Classes and lessons include information about […]

Our team at Martinez Bail Bond Store have created New Year’s resolutions for ourselves that we want to share with you. Work with integrity and honesty. These have always been two core values of ours. We will not stray from this. Bail people out of jail quickly and confidentially. This is a private matter and […]

2016 is on the horizon and everyone has big dreams and goals for the new year. Whether 2015 was an all-around good year or not, 2016 will be different and better for everyone, including any loved ones in big trouble during this time. Even a person in jail should have the opportunity to celebrate a […]

Here’s some news that’s headed in the right direction: fewer teens and young adults (between ages 16 and 20) are driving drunk. Last year the percentage who reported having driven drunk (and under the legal age limit) was 7%. Only a few years before that was the statistic at 16%. This statistic came from a […]

So you know, a person can only be detained up to 48 hours in California without having any charges filed against them. If an officer takes you in, they may hold you for two days. But if in those two days, no charges are filed, you have the right to return home. The police legally […]

When you post bail, the judge will tell you (and it shouldn’t be a surprise) that you need to be on your best behavior. That means no getting into trouble, no getting re-arrested, making all bail bond payments on time, showing up for all court dates and obliging to any other court-ordered terms and conditions […]

Knowledge about bail and bail bonds is not something you learn in school, it’s something you probably learn while watching television and movies. For some people, it’s something they eventually learn as they deal with it in real life. TV and movies don’t 100% accurately depict or explain bail and bail bonds, and there are […]