A visual guide to the most common court bonds, how they work, and where to get them. What is a court bond? A court bond (also called a judicial bond) is a type of surety bond required by a court during legal proceedings. These bonds are designed to: Provide financial protection Guarantee compliance with court […]
Category Archives: Court Bonds
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Oct
Oct
The courts may require you to post a court or probate bond to guarantee your performance for certain legal matters. This bond is a monetary investment to ensure something happens as it should. Court bonds are often required in appeals, litigation, criminal defense, and probate matters. Watch the video to learn how they work and […]
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Sep
Sep
An injunction bond ensures a plaintiff pays any court fees, damages, or other related costs associated with an injunction they never should have been granted. Watch the video to better understand what an injunction bond is, how it works, and when you may need one. Keep in mind that if you need this bond, it’s […]
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Aug
Aug
When applying for a surety bond, particularly in industries like construction and law, understanding the concept of collateral and its significance can empower you to navigate the bonding process with confidence and knowledge. Collateral is sometimes a requirement from a surety for a high-risk bond. Other times, it can be a viable solution for a […]
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Aug
Aug
Court bonds are court-ordered surety bonds for specific legal matters. The primary purpose of these bonds is typically to protect one party against losses they could suffer due to another party’s failure to perform their duties. If the court requires you to get a bond, you’ll be responsible for fulfilling your legal responsibilities. If you […]
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Aug
Aug
In the construction world, a mechanic’s lien may be placed on a property if the owner fails to pay their contractor or supplier. If the owner then wants the lien to be released from their property, they must file a surety bond. Watch the video to learn more, or visit ZipBonds.com for a rundown of […]
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Jul
Jul
Appeal bonds play a crucial role in the legal system, providing financial security for appellants and appellees. Understanding the purpose, cost, application process, and implications of these bonds will better equip you to navigate the appeals process. What is an appeal bond? An appeal bond, also known as a supersedeas bond, is a type of […]