{"id":1563,"date":"2020-01-10T09:00:53","date_gmt":"2020-01-10T09:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/?p=1563"},"modified":"2020-01-08T07:08:17","modified_gmt":"2020-01-08T07:08:17","slug":"the-duties-of-a-bail-bondsman-the-ways-in-which-a-bail-agent-can-help-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/the-duties-of-a-bail-bondsman-the-ways-in-which-a-bail-agent-can-help-you\/","title":{"rendered":"The Duties of A Bail Bondsman\u2014The Ways In Which a Bail Agent Can Help You"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">According to Investopedia, a great bail bond agent or\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"_e75a791d-denali-editor-page-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">a bail bondsman<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0is a key figure who helps defendants out in the proceedings of their case.\u00a0<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">While is it a judge\u2019s job to set your bail amount, only a bail bond agent can help you escape jail time. A bail bond agent is nothing short of a godsend who sticks by your side when you\u2019re out of cash and separated from family.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Irrespective of your criminal history and case details, they\u2019ll ask no questions and make all the necessary arrangements to post your bail.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Here are some ways a <a href=\"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/\">bail bond agent<\/a> may be able to help you:<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Court Hearings<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The judge only grants you bail on the condition that you\u2019ll return for the hearings and that a proper trial will be conducted. If the defendant fails to do so, they can face several consequences, some of which are as below:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">They will lose the bond money as well as the collateral<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The agency will send bounty hunters to track you down\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The judge might give a verdict against you that will harm your reputation<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Your bail bond agent will maintain a schedule of all your hearings and will remind you when they\u2019re due. They will make sure you know when and how you\u2019re supposed to appear in front of the court and the consequences of skipping these hearings.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1564\" src=\"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/prison.jpg\" alt=\"prison\" width=\"494\" height=\"331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/prison.jpg 494w, https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/prison-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 494px) 100vw, 494px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Paperwork<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">To formally execute the bond, substantial paperwork has to be filled out and submitted to the court. This includes documenting all the details of the payment of the fee by the defendant. The court will only release you from jail if they\u2019re convinced that you\u2019ve fulfilled all the legal requirements and have signed all the right documents.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Under the mental stress that being arrested puts you through, it\u2019s not easy to take care of all of this on your own. A bail bond agent will not only prepare all the documents but will also present them to the court on your behalf. In addition, they will also make you sign the power of attorney document, which makes your agency a legal representative of your case.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The best way to post bail is to invest in a bail bond agent that you can count on! Luckily, there are plenty of options in Indiana, but\u00a0<\/span><\/em><a class=\"_e75a791d-denali-editor-page-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/service-areas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">DeLaughter Bail Bonds<\/span><\/em><\/a><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0stands out in terms of our excellent customer service. We serve citizens all across Indiana.\u00a0<\/span><\/em><a class=\"_e75a791d-denali-editor-page-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Get in touch with us now.<\/span><\/em><\/a><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to Investopedia, a great bail bond agent or\u00a0a bail bondsman\u00a0is a key figure who helps defendants out in the proceedings of their case.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1467,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1563"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1563"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1563\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1565,"href":"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1563\/revisions\/1565"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delaughterbailbonds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}