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Rainy Weather Driving Checklist

It looks like California may be on its way out of a drought. We have seen more rain this year, than we have the last few years. With that being said, how up-to-date is your knowledge on driving in wet weather? Do you know the best precautions to take and what tips to follow to […]

You and Visalia Bail Bonds to the Rescue

The thought of your loved one in jail makes you shudder. The image you paint in your head is one of them looking a bit un-kept, wearing unflattering clothing, tired, sad, depressed, bored. Maybe he or she is tough, but what good is that going to do? It is not going to get him or […]

The Talk of the Town: Carls Bail Bonds

Having a loved one in jail waiting for your help to post their bail is stressful. Having a bail agent you can rely on makes the situation better. In order to find a good bail bondsman, you will want to see what other people have had to say. Carls Bail Bonds is one of California’s […]

What Happens During Booking?

When you hear that someone is arrested, you will probably hear that they will be booked. What does that mean and what do you need to know about it? Booking occurs right after a person is arrested and taken back to the police station or jail. There are a series of steps in the booking […]

Anyone Can Use Bail Bonds – Even Celebrities!

If you think that the only people who use bail bonds to get out of jail are people who are not as well off as others, you are wrong. It does not matter what your household income is, anyone can use bail bonds to post bail, even celebrities. Lindsay Lohan She has had her fair […]

Former Convicts Who Are Now Successful – You May Know Them!

Anyone can tell you that getting arrested is not the worst thing that can happen and that in time, this will be all in the past. However, not everyone can provide concrete evidence of this. It helps to know someone who has been through this and can tell you firsthand that things will be alright. […]

How Soon Can Bail Be Posted?

When it comes to getting arrested, posting bail, dealing with trial, and all that not-so-good-stuff, the length of time it takes can vary depending on the defendant and the situation. However, the general steps are the same: • Arrest • Booking • Arraignment • Post bail • Prepare for trial • Trial Booking occurs immediately […]

They Lean On You, You Lean on Los Angeles Bail Bonds

You know that maintaining close relationships with friends and family is important. You get a heck of a lot of fun memories out of this. At the same time, you have people to lean on, people who you can trust, people to help bail you out of trouble. If your loved one is sitting in […]

Save Your Holiday Money with Carls Bail Bonds

The holidays have come and gone and it is a new year. You may have spent a great deal of money, but you also received some in return. Make it a resolution to not need to spend all of that newfound money on a somber situation like bail. Make it a resolution to stay out […]

The Ultimate Law at Carls Bail Bonds

The laws in California are constantly changing but the “law” for Carls Bail Bonds does not. The law, or rule, at Carls Bail Bonds has remained the same since our company’s inception 30 years ago: It is the mission of our company to provide each of our valued clients with fast, confidential, and courteous service. […]

New Driving Laws in California – 2017 Edition

There are a couple of new driving laws you are going to want to know about if you are a Californian. They involve cell phone use and are very closely related to the existing laws. The old laws had a loophole where drivers would hold their cell phone in their hand while driving because they […]

Research First. Decide Second.

Hiring a bail bond company to help get your loved one out of jail is not a decision you make on the fly. It is true that you want to choose someone sooner, rather than later, so your loved one can post bail faster. However, you want to do some research into multiple bail bond […]

Picture This

Picture your warm, comforting home. Now picture jail. It is likely you are thinking along the lines of cold, dingy, dirty, cement cells and an overall, unpleasant experience. If you were arrested, wouldn’t you rather bail out of jail and return home, than live in jail during your entire trial? Now think about how your […]

Carls Bail Bonds – Always There

Not everyone is built the same, and we know that some people have a harder time getting their life together than others. Some stay a troublemaker, while others mature and grow out of it. Whatever is going on in these peoples’ lives, they always have Carls Bail Bonds on their side, as well as a […]

DUI Checkpoint Happenings

If you are driving at night and you come upon a section of a street that is coned off, has extra lights, and more police officers than normal, and they are not responding to a situation, it is likely a DUI Checkpoint. Unless you are actually driving while intoxicated at the moment you will not […]

Make Better Choices This Year

Every New Year Resolutions list should include the following: • Make better choices for yourself. • Be a better friend or family member to your loved ones. • Provide unconditional support to those loved ones at all times, no matter what. There is always room for improvement within ourselves. You never know what events are […]

When Things Do Not Go Perfectly Right

Tell yourself that 2017 will be the year that everything goes right, and commit to this statement as much as possible. Everyone knows that some things will go a little wrong every now and then, and that is okay. After all, life is not perfect. The little wrongs are easy to fix, but the bigger […]

Are You Sure You Want to Post That Online?

Employers are not the only people you should be worried about when you think, “I shouldn’t post that on social media.” These days, friends, family, police officers, activists groups, and even the general public need to be taken into consideration. Everyone is on social media and you never know whose hands your content can end […]