Criminal defense and civil litigation attorneys, bail bondsmen and tow yards: when a client can’t pay the full fee, an investor funds it through S.A.F.E. and you are paid in full, up front. The client repays the investor, we do the collecting, and missed payments are never on you.
Fulton, DeKalb and Clayton counties · You keep the client relationship · Repayment risk stays with the investor
When a family is in crisis, the bill comes to you. S.A.F.E. makes sure it gets paid, so you can do the work you are licensed to do.
The client chooses you from our network when they apply. An investor funds the loan, and your retainer is paid in full, up front. You take the case without chasing the fee.
Clients who can’t pay your full fee can finance it. An investor funds the loan, you are paid in full up front, and S.A.F.E. collects the monthly payments.
The fee is funded by an investor and paid to you directly. The investor holds the loan and S.A.F.E. services it, so you are not carrying installments or chasing payments, and your cash is free for the next bond.
Eligible release fees are paid directly, so vehicles leave your lot faster and you are not waiting on an owner to raise cash. The goal isn’t to keep someone’s old car. It’s to get paid, and we pay.
You keep the client relationship. S.A.F.E. simply closes the capital gap so the borrower can afford your services.
The borrower chooses you from our network when they apply. You receive the lead and can see it in your vendor account.
Once the client’s loan is active (approved and their first payment made), an investor funds it and you receive your full fee up front. You confirm receipt with one tap, and every confirmation is time-stamped.
S.A.F.E. services the loan and collects from the borrower for the investor, backed by the borrower’s voluntary payroll deduction agreement. If payments stop, the risk is the investor’s, not yours.
Illustration only. You confirm receipt with one tap, and every confirmation is time-stamped. S.A.F.E. then collects the client’s monthly payments for the investor.
When a fee goes unpaid, everyone loses. The provider waits, the family falls behind, and the work stalls. S.A.F.E. closes that gap so the people who help families get paid for it.
Funded leads, paid in full up front. No balance to carry, no installments to chase, and no repayment risk.
The fee is covered when it comes due, so a temporary crisis doesn’t become a lost job, a lost car or a lost home.
Together we keep families stable and services paid for across Fulton, DeKalb and Clayton counties.
| Who joins | Licensed attorneys, bail bondsmen, towing and impound providers |
|---|---|
| Payment | Your full fee, up front once the client’s loan is active, funded by an investor and confirmed by email |
| Servicing | S.A.F.E. collects from the client |
| Repayment risk | Carried by the investor, not by you |
| Area | Fulton, DeKalb and Clayton counties |
| Eligible fees | Attorney fees, court-related psychological evaluations by a licensed therapist, bail bond fees, court-related expenses and impound or tow release fees, up to $5,000 |
Your fee was paid in full, up front, and it stays paid. The risk of missed payments sits with the investor who funded the loan, not with you.
S.A.F.E. handles loss mitigation, not punishment. We reach out to the borrower, work out payment arrangements, and use the voluntary payroll deduction agreement they signed.
When an approved client finances the fee, an investor funds the loan and the attorney is paid the full retainer up front. The client repays in fixed monthly payments and S.A.F.E. services the loan, so the attorney never carries the client’s balance.
Up front. Once the loan is approved, an investor funds it and you receive your full fee. You confirm receipt with one tap, and every confirmation is time-stamped.
No. The investor owns the loan and S.A.F.E. services it, collecting from the borrower with the backing of the borrower’s voluntary payroll deduction agreement. Your fee is already paid.
It is not on you. Your fee was paid in full up front, and the risk of missed payments sits with the investor who funded the loan. S.A.F.E. handles loss mitigation: we reach out to the borrower, work out payment arrangements, and use the voluntary payroll deduction agreement they signed.
Attorney fees, bail bond fees, court-related expenses and impound or tow release fees, up to $5,000, for eligible borrowers in Fulton, DeKalb and Clayton counties.
You do. We rely on you to manage the borrower’s relationship and expectations, as you do today. S.A.F.E. simply closes the capital gap so the borrower can afford your services.
This cooperation supports the community. Join the network today in the vendor portal, or tell us about your practice and we will reach out.
Questions? admin@joinsafe.org
S.A.F.E. is an independent, for-profit community development loan fund and program servicer. Loans are originated by our sponsor bank. Financing is available only to eligible applicants in Fulton, DeKalb, and Clayton counties, Georgia, and approval is not guaranteed. Payments are processed by Stripe. Questions: admin@joinsafe.org (please do not email identity, banking or legal documents).