Court Record Retention Periods

Summary

Court records for personal injury cases in California are generally kept for 10 years. For cases that ended during deposition, records are still retained. Workers compensation cases are handled separately and may have different retention periods. For older records, contact the specific court or the Workers Compensation Appeals Board. Searching for records can be done online through the Los Angeles County Superior Courts website or the Workers Compensation Appeals Boards site.

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What if it was just a deposition and no case was won?
In California, a deposition transcript from a case that was not won or did not proceed to trial can still be kept as part of the court records. It's usually retained for 10 years but specific courts may have different policies.
Where can I look up old court records?
In California, you can use the 'Public Access to Judicial Administrative Records' (PAJAR) system to look up old court records. You can access it online at the California Courts' official website or visit the specific court where the case was heard.
Does it go back 30 years?
In California, the Public Access to Judicial Administrative Records (PAJAR) might not have records going back 30 years. It's recommended to contact the specific court where the case was heard for such old records.
How do I find the specoif court?
To help you find the specific court, could you provide me with more details about the case, such as the exact location or any parties involved? This information will assist me in identifying the correct court.
What if I don't know?
If you don't have specific details about the court or case, you can start by contacting the Los Angeles County Superior Court, as it's the main court for Los Angeles, CA. They may be able to guide you further. For online searches, try using names of parties involved or case numbers if available.
I just have the name of the person
If you have the name of the person involved in the case, you may be able to use that to search for the case in the Los Angeles County Superior Court's records or through the Public Access to Judicial Administrative Records (PAJAR). Would you like guidance on how to do this?
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To search for court records using a person's name, visit the Los Angeles County Superior Court's website. Navigate to 'Online Services', then 'Case Access'. Enter the person's name in the 'Name Search' field and follow the prompts. If records exist, they should appear.
What do I look under if the case ended during the deposition?
If a case ended during the deposition stage in California, it may not have proceeded to trial. The deposition transcript should still be part of the court records under the name of the person involved. However, availability may vary depending on the court's record retention policy.
what do I look under civil cases?
In the Los Angeles County Superior Court's online system, you would typically look under the 'Civil' category for a slip and fall case. You would need the name of the person involved, which you mentioned you have. Once there, you can follow the prompts to search for the case.
I was suing an employer for a work related injury
If you were suing an employer for a work-related injury, your case might be under 'Workers Compensation' instead of 'Civil'. You can search using the employer's name or the case number if you have it. Do you need help navigating the online system?
In the same la corts site?
Yes, you can search for workers' compensation cases in the same Los Angeles County Superior Court's website. Navigate to 'Online Services', then 'Case Access' and choose 'Workers' Compensation' to begin your search.
Thers no workers comp onn there
I apologize for the confusion. Workers' compensation cases in California are handled by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board. You can search for case records on their official website. Note that records might not be available for cases 30 years old.
where?
You can search for old workers' compensation cases on the California Workers' Compensation Appeals Board's website. If you have trouble finding the records, you may also try contacting them for assistance.
In california, If you are suing a company and they get dirt on you like the fact that you are not really injured or you lied during a previous deposition, do they call your lawyer or wait for the trail to discredi you?
In California, if a company uncovers information that could discredit you, such as evidence you're not truly injured or lied in a deposition, they typically share it with their own legal team. This information can then be used during the discovery process or at trial to challenge your credibility.
During deposition.
If you're asking about what happens if you're found lying during a deposition, in California, giving false testimony under oath during a deposition can have serious consequences. These may include penalties for perjury and potential damage to your case. It's vital to always tell the truth when under oath.
So a fall at a job is not a normal slip and fall civil case, it's workers comp?
Yes, in California, if you're injured on the job, the case typically falls under Workers' Compensation law, not a regular civil slip and fall case. Workers' Compensation is designed to protect workers and employers in the event of workplace injuries.
So the record is not under civil cases? How can a lawyer find it?
In California, a slip and fall incident at a workplace would usually fall under "Workers' Compensation" and not "Civil" cases. A lawyer can find it by searching the California Workers' Compensation Appeals Board's database or contacting the Board directly.
It says they get rid of some of the records after 5 years and other 50 years?
The retention of court records can vary. In California, Workers' Compensation Appeals Board may keep some records for 5 years and others up to 50 years. It's best to contact them directly for specific information.
What do they keep for 50 years?
In California, the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board typically retains adjudicated case files for 50 years. These are cases where a decision has been made. However, policies can vary, so it's recommended to contact the Board for accurate information.
What about cases with no disision?
In California, if a Workers' Compensation case has not reached a decision or was abandoned, the retention period may be different. It's best to contact the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board for specific details regarding their record retention policies.
Please look it up?
I'm sorry for any confusion, but as FreeLawChat, I'm unable to look up specific case records or make inquiries to legal entities. I suggest reaching out directly to the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board for detailed information about their record retention policies.
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any others?
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- Universal Record Database
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