General Instruction For Court Forms

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General Instructions for
Court Bonds (Except Probate)
Requirements
Completed Application – Please forward via fax or email a copy of the fully executed
bond application to The Bar Plan.
Financials – If applicant is a business, please submit a copy of their audited financials.
We will review the audited financials to determine if the collateral requirement can be
waived. If applicant is an individual, full collateral is required.
Collateral –When collateral is deemed necessary, a Letter of Credit from a bank pre-
approved by The Bar Plan is required. The amount of collateral required must be equal to
the bond amount plus the additional fee as stated below: This is the format the Bank
must follow.
Bond Amount
Additional Fee added to collateral
Up to $50,000
An additional $1,000
$50,001 - $250,000
An additional $5,000
$250,001 - $500,000
An additional $10,000
$500,001 and up
An additional 5% of the bond penalty
Pleadings – Provide a copy of the relevant pleadings. Examples:
Appeal/Supersedeas Bond
Lower Court Judgment
Stay of Execution
Notice of Appeal
TRO/Injunction Bond
Petition for TRO
Petition for Preliminary Injunction
Petition for Permanent Injunction
Replevin Bond
Petition for Replevin
Mechanics Lien Bond
Petition to release the lien and post a bond
Please feel free to mail, fax or e-mail all required information to:
The Bond Department
1717 Hidden Creek Court
St. Louis, Missouri 63131
Fax 888 658-6761
*If you wish to pay the bond premium via credit card, please call The Bar Plan at 877-553-
and click on the Pay Online link.
6376 or visit
FA004 – Application for Court Bonds Other than Probate – 4/2012

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