ANCHORAGE, AK — After media coverage of the low bail set for a cab taxi driver accused of sexual assault, prosecutors in the case are seeking to raise bond in the case from $5000 to $50,000. Assistant district attorney Brittany Dunlop also wants a third party custodian to be appointed … View full post on Collateral Magazine

PALM COAST, FL — Everyone has heard of buyer’s remorse, but bail remorse? Most defendants have friends and family bail them out of jail, but what happens when those friends and family regret their decision? According to police, Jose Vega and Zaran Vega bailed out their friend from jail but … View full post on Collateral Magazine

People who solicit bail bond business illegally may think they’ve found the ultimate marketing strategy. With some flyers handed out in the courthouse, a call to an attorney to request referrals, … View full post on Collateral Magazine

Family tries to raise bond for man granted new trial Minnesota Public Radio "It's extremely difficult to get back into court on a post-conviction motion. Every legal bias is against you, the client has been convicted, an appeal has been denied," Sabo said. "Courts are not at all quick to grant new trials. … and more »

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Family tries to raise bond for convicted murder granted new trial Minnesota Public Radio "It's extremely difficult to get back into court on a post-conviction motion. Every legal bias is against you, the client has been convicted, an appeal has been denied," Sabo said. "Courts are not at all quick to grant new trials. … and more »

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Murder suspect has bond lowered (with videos) The Morning Journal His Amherst Township home and the home of his daughter will be used to post bail. Burge's other conditions for New's release are that he will get a daily phone call, be on house arrest, have a GPS monitor, and have no contact with the members of … and more »

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DALLAS COUNTY, TX — Last week, it was reported that Dallas County was owed $35 million in unpaid bail bond forfeitures. However, this week, Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins claimed that the “legally collectible” amount of Dallas bail bond forfeitures in the county is in fact $6 million. The Auditor’s … View full post on Collateral Magazine

HARTFORD, CT — Flavio Bail Bonds has been told by the Connecticut Supreme Court to forfeit $125,000 in bonds in the case of an alleged drug dealer, David Sheriff, who fled the country. The Connecticut bail agency had alleged that they did not have to forfeit the bond because state … View full post on Collateral Magazine

DALLAS, TX – According to a review by The Dallas Morning News, Dallas County is owed $35 million – and possibly more – by Dallas bail bondsmen, as bail forfeitures have not been collected, in some cases for decades. According to the newspaper, the problem stems from the fact that … View full post on Collateral Magazine

PERRYVILLE, MO – A Discreet Solution is a Missouri bail bond company, in business since 2006. The company is unique because it also teaches self-defense and hand-to-hand combat techniques, including Krav Maga. A Discreet Solution trains bondsmen and offers conceal-and-carry certification as well as training for police. The company says … View full post on Collateral Magazine