Plain answers about bail in Florida, written and reviewed by licensed Bail 2 GO agents. Search, or browse the newest first.
What Is Unsecured Bail?
Unsecured bail means release on a promise to pay only if you miss court. How it differs from a secured bond, and who qualifies.
Bail for Drug Possession in Florida
Typical bail for drug possession in Florida, from misdemeanor marijuana to felony charges, and what a bail bond costs on each.
Do You Get Bail Money Back?
Cash bail is returned after the case, minus fines and fees. A bail bond premium is not. What happens to bail money, explained.
What Is No Cash Bail?
No cash bail means release without paying money up front. How it works, where it applies, and how it compares to Florida.
What’s the Minimum Age to Bail Someone Out in Florida?
You must be 18 to sign a bail bond in Florida. Who can post cash bail, who can cosign, and what the signer agrees to.
What Is Excessive Bail?
The Eighth Amendment bars excessive bail. How Florida judges set bail, what counts as excessive, and how to ask for a lower amount.