How do you use a case to find Pacer?

How do you use a case to find Pacer?

Search pacer.uscourts.gov. To search for federal court records, go to “Find a Case.”

Does pacer have divorce records?

But it’s easier—and cheaper—than you might think. As of 1999, cases are held by the courts electronically and are accessible through the Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER) service. Cases before 1999 can be accessed at the court where they were filed or at a Federal Records Center.

Are marital settlement agreements public record?

Court procedure allows for two marital settlement agreements: a filed msa and an unfiled msa. The filed msa is attached to the judg- ment that is filed with the court. The filed msa is a public record.

Can you seal public records?

Though state laws vary, the requesting spouse must show “good cause” to seal the records or that the damage she will suffer if the records are public outweighs the need to keep records public.

Do sealed records show up on background checks?

Will my sealed criminal records show up on a background check? Sealed convictions should not show up on any background check run by an employer or licensing agency, unless you are applying for a job as a police officer or a peace officer or you are applying for gun license.