Understanding Collateral in Bail Bonds

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When someone is arrested, they may need to post bail to secure their release from jail. Often, a bail bond is used to cover this amount if the defendant or their family can’t pay it upfront. Bail bond companies step in as guarantors, paying the bail for a fee — usually a percentage of the […]