One of the most common questions we hear is: “What actually happens at the first court date?” This guide walks you through what to expect so you can show up prepared, confident, and on track.

The holiday season is busy, emotional, and full of schedule changes, which can make it harder for someone out on bail to stay on top of their obligations. Court dates, check-ins, travel restrictions, and curfews don’t take a break for Christmas or New Year’s. If you or a loved one is out on bail during the holidays, here’s how to stay compliant and stress-free.

When someone you care about is arrested and released on bail, it’s not just their life that changes, it affects everyone who loves them, too. As stressful and uncertain as the situation can feel, your support can make a huge difference in how they navigate the process ahead.

Paying for a bail bond can ease a huge burden during a stressful time—but what happens if you miss a payment? Life happens, and sometimes finances get tight. At Jenkins A-Action Bail Bonds, we know that, and we want clients to understand exactly what to expect and how to handle it before small issues become big ones.

Here are 5 tips to help you choose a bail bondsman who will support you every step of the way!

In the United States, every person accused of a crime is considered innocent until proven guilty. This principle, known as the presumption of innocence, is one of the cornerstones of our legal system. But what does that mean for someone who has been arrested and is awaiting trial?

Getting released on bail gives you the opportunity to prepare for your case from home, return to work or school, and be with your loved ones during a difficult time. But this freedom comes with a serious responsibility: showing up to court.

When someone you care about gets arrested, time matters. You want to get them out of jail quickly, but sometimes, posting bail alone isn't enough. That’s where a co-signer (also called an indemnitor) can make all the difference.

Getting arrested is an overwhelming experience, and if it’s your first time, you might not know who to call first: a lawyer or a bail...

Arrested outside your county? Learn how bail works across jurisdictions and how to get help fast—wherever you are in Texas.

When a loved one is arrested, it impacts more than just the individual—it affects the entire family. This guide walks you through the emotio

When faced with the need to secure a bail bond, one of the most commonly misunderstood aspects is collateral. Collateral provides...

When faced with the need for a bail bond, understanding the terms of the agreement is crucial. Signing a bail bond contract without...

The bail bond system plays a critical role in Texas’s legal process, ensuring that defendants can secure their release from jail while...

Choosing the right bail bondsman is crucial when you or a loved one is facing arrest. With so much at stake, selecting a reliable,...

Getting arrested can be a frightening and overwhelming experience, but posting bail offers a crucial lifeline, allowing defendants to...

When dealing with the legal system, it's crucial to avoid common mistakes that can complicate the bail bond process. Here's a guide to...

Understanding the role of a co-signer in the bail bond process can make a significant difference in securing a quick release from jail....

How Much do Bail Bonds Cost in Texas? When dealing with an arrest, understanding the cost of bail bonds is crucial. In Tom Green County,...

When dealing with the criminal justice system, it’s crucial to understand the difference between bail and bonds.