Checking criminal backgrounds
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Most federal appellate, district and bankruptcy court indexes can be asserted electronically through a service called Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER). PACER includes information about parties and participants, including judges, attorneys and trustees, a compilation of case information, chronology of case events and claim registry.
Publication Name: The IRE Journal
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 0164-7016
Year: 2004
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Libel claims after Suzuki: costly road ahead?
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The dispute between Suzuki Motors Corp and Consumers Union are discussed. The case resulted in millions of dollars as legal fees and threatens to increase the overall likelihood of future prolonged libel actions.
Publication Name: The IRE Journal
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 0164-7016
Year: 2004
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