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How To Stay Safe On A Night Out

By ABC Bail Bonds on October 17, 2022

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It is essential to be safe while you are having fun. Here’s a few tips on how to stay safe on a night out.

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Differences Between Jail And Prison

By ABC Bail Bonds on September 20, 2022

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There are two main differences between jail and prison, the length of time and the type of conviction.

What To Use As Bail Bond Collateral

By ABC Bail Bonds on September 15, 2022

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Collateral is often used in situations where security is required for the party that takes on any liability to follow through on their end of the bargain. The same principle applies to bail bonds. Although there are several types of bonds, a surety bond is the most standard. Because liability is transferred over to the bail bondsman when they put up bail on their client’s behalf, bail bond collateral is often required to soften the…

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Longest-Served Prison Sentence: 70 Years Behind Bars

By ABC Bail Bonds on August 16, 2022

People do bad and illegal things, we’ve known this for a while. That’s partly why we are in the business of bailing people out of jail! Here are some of the longest-served prison sentences and what they did to earn such hefty sentences.  There is a lesson to be learned from these men, we would say don’t follow in their footsteps. If trouble finds you, call ABC Bail Bonds for help.  Number 1 Longest-Served Prison…

Favorite Star Wars Bounty Hunter Characters

By ABC Bail Bonds on July 18, 2022

Bounty hunters are a keystone player for bail bonding agencies. Bonding agencies rely on bounty hunters to capture and bring back fugitives on bail. When someone skips their court hearing, expect that a bounty hunter will step in to bring them back. Bonding agencies need bounty hunters in order to make a profit, as the bondsman will not receive money if the person on bail skips their court hearing.  Much like real-life bounty hunters, these…

Have You Recently Been Convicted of Theft?

By ABC Bail Bonds on December 9, 2021

If you have been convicted of theft, get in touch with us today. We will grant you a speedy release.

Questions to Ask Yourself Before Getting a Bail Bond for Someone

By ABC Bail Bonds on September 10, 2021

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Securing a bail bond for someone can be a big ask. Make sure you know them well and you’re financially prepared to assist them in this way before agreeing.

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A Complete Guide to Bench Warrants

By ABC Bail Bonds on August 10, 2021

Bench Warrants

Life comes at you fast. Mistakes happen. If you miss your court date, you may face a bench warrant in Harris County. Luckily, Houston Bail Bonds can help ensure a speedy release so you can get back to your life and preparing a defense.

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Are DUI and DWI Checkpoints Legal in Texas?

By ABC Bail Bonds on July 7, 2021

DUI and DWI arrests are not rare in the U.S., but they aren’t something that can happen in every state. Some states find the entire process to be unconstitutional. You might want to know whether you are safe from these DWI checkpoints in Texas, and if the two terms are used interchangebly. What Is a DUI Checkpoint? DUI stands for driving under the influence. The precise definition differs from state to state, but it usually…

The State of Crime in Houston Metro

By ABC Bail Bonds on December 8, 2020

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Houston is the most populous city in Texas, and is still a fast growing community. When considering a move to the Houston metropolitan area, families and businesses always check our crime rate. These statistics give people an idea what kind of crime they can expect and whether they can feel safe in our area. It also gives current residents an idea of what is going on in our city. If you’ve been arrested or need…

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