Yes, under certain circumstances, a co-signer can be removed from the bond. This typically requires the consent of the bail bond company and sometimes the court. The process involves proving that the co-signer can no longer fulfill their responsibilities or that the defendant has secured another co-signer.
With your tax refund, you can buy savings bonds for anyone (yourself, your child, or as a gift to anyone).
Contact the Bail Bond Company: Inform the bail bond company of your intention to remove your name from the bond. They will provide you with the necessary steps and paperwork required for the process. Notify the Court: In some cases, you may need to file a motion with the court to remove your name from the bail bond.
Violations of bond conditions / order can be reported to your local police. You may also contact our office with any questions or concerns. Your victim advocate and/or the prosecutor handling your case will assist you.
No - if you signed the bond it doesn't matter whether you have a job or not - or whether the bondsman asked you if you did. You are liable as surety on the bond - having a job or not has nothing to do with your liability. Sorry.
The decision to post bail for someone should not be taken lightly. Financially, you risk losing the bail amount or collateral if the defendant fails to appear in court. Legally, the defendant's absence can lead to arrest warrants and additional charges, complicating their legal situation further.
A bail bond is a surety bond, which is posted by a bail bond company to the court as a guarantee for an arrestee's appearance at all court dates. The court will release an arrestee from detention upon posting of the bail bond.
How to Find Out Who Posted Bail. Bail information is public record in California. This means the defendant, and anyone else, can request this kind of information.