Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas
someone who skips bail
if i bailed someone out of jail and they skip out, what liabilities do i face?
Asked on 3/19/08, 7:47 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
John Armstrong
The Law Office of John W. Armstrong
Re: someone who skips bail
Depends,if you put a cash bond you could lose the entire amount of the bond. On the other hand if you hired a bonding company and only put a portion of the bond amount you could be sued by them for the full amount plus attorney fees and costs.
Answered on 3/19/08, 8:34 pm
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