Because court
filings are public records, I think that syndicating SCC factums via public RSS feeds, and attaching to them a Canadian Creative Commons license («Attribution — no derivative — no commercial use» comes to mind), would be not only be fair; but would promote a better understanding of the Canadian Justice system.
Bankruptcy
filings are public records.
* While court
filings are public record, is there a significant difference between the impact on the privacy of individual litigants when a factum is filed in the Registrar's office, compared to posting the same document on the Internet?
Not exact matches
Privately - held companies
are often more difficult to research, but every corporation has to
be chartered in a particular state and the
filings of state corporation
records are public documents.
But who exactly
is on the party's payroll
is not clear from
public records, at least in its state - level, campaign - finance
filings, though that information
is require by law.
«We Should Have
Been Told» Cross-checking U.S. and European
public records, including regulatory
filings, scientific studies and civil lawsuits, ProPublica
was able to identify a few of the drugs that
are on the U.S. market because of tests performed at Cetero's Houston lab (see chart.)
This site
is highly rated and gives you access of anything available on the
public record, such as birth and death certificates, arrest
records, bankruptcy
filings, drivers license
records, or the names of parents or nearest relatives.
This website
is considered to
be high and gives you access to everything on the
public record, such as certificates of birth and death, arrest
records, bankruptcy
filings, driver license
records or the name of the parents or relatives.
Even though bankruptcy
filings are a matter of
public record they
are usually not publicized unless the individual filing
is a
public figure.
The cost of attorney fees in a chapter 7 case varies widely by region of the country, however, all bankruptcy
filings are a matter of
public record and it
is possible to look up the fees typically charged in your jurisdiction by doing some research on the PACER system.
Any reported
Public Record will damage you credit, however it
's important to understand that bankruptcy
filings don't have their own section on a credit report.
Public records are court filings that are viewable to the p
Public records are court
filings that
are viewable to the
publicpublic.
OTHER
PUBLIC RECORDS SEARCHES: In addition to the real and personal property searches described above, the target should also
be searched to determine if there
are any past or present bankruptcy
filings, if it has provided any security under the Bank Act of Canada, if the target or its shareholders
are involved in any past or present litigation and if there
are any violations or unpaid remittances with the Canada Revenue Agency, Employment Standards Branch, Workplace Safety and Health, Workers Compensation Board or other governmental agencies.
When we
are required to disclose such information to our opponents, we do so «off the
record» so that the information won't inadvertently show up in any
public filings.
She also notes that since defendants
are not required to provide an evidentiary
record at this stage, a plaintiff may not have more than the information disclosed in a company's
public filings and the hope of finding a whistleblower to put forward its case.
Malamud claims one of the reasons he
is pursuing greater
public access to court
records is because «there
are also massive privacy violations lurking inside some court
filings, since clerks, judges and lawyers aren't adhering to rules about what can and can't
be in legal
filings.»
Law., May 2003, at 53, 53 (suggesting that because «[f] iled legal documents become
public records, and traditionally have not
been considered privately owned intellectual property -LSB-,]... a good attorney can learn by trying to emulate» other attorneys»
filings).
Access to
public records, including court
filings,
is central to American tradition.
Even if the client relationship
is known as a result of
public record filings, such as court documents that identify both the law firm and the client they represent, the law firm still needs to obtain informed consent from the client to recognize them formally as a client.
Department of Justice (Wheeling, WV & Washington, DC) 08/2004 — 05/2007 United States Attorney's Office — Insert Title • Provide a variety of services for the United States Attorney's office focused on trial file preparation and evidence • Screen attorney's
filings to ensure the US District Court guidelines
are followed in sensitive cases sealed from the
public • Provide support on ad - hoc requests from US Attorneys • Assist in analyzing databases, spreadsheets, and
records in health care fraud cases • Perform upkeep and maintain the civil and criminal law libraries • Recognized with the Performance Award, Civil Division, United States Attorney's Office, for work excellence
Even then, efforts
are made to minimize
public record filings and to preserve privacy as much as possible.
Check them at BBB, look them up in the county jail and court
records and
public records to see if they have court
filings you
're not comfortable with or judgements against them.