Court Records Blog

If you are interested in researching court records from trial court, knowing how the court process works can be very useful.
In the US legal system, there are different levels of courts.  The trial court is the first level.  Although there are often different rules of procedure to be followed during trial depending on the type [...]

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Eviction is a legal action from a court that is used by a landlord to remove a tenant from a rented property.  Depending on the jurisdiction, eviction may also be called unlawful detainer, summary possession, summary dispossess, forcible detainer, ejectment, or repossession.  However, whether you are a landlord, or a tenant, it is important to [...]

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To begin a legal proceeding, the initiating party (plaintiff) must file a pleading called a Summons and Complaint.  In that one sentence, there is a lot of legal jargon which many people may not understand the full meaning of.  If you are representing yourself in a lawsuit, or if you are just interesting in understanding [...]

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