Legal Question in Civil Litigation in California

Public Information/Privacy Laws

Is information published in telephone directories or in the newspaper considered public information


Asked on 4/05/07, 1:23 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Robert F. Cohen Law Office of Robert F. Cohen

Re: Public Information/Privacy Laws

Generally, the answer would be "yes." However, if it's ancient information -- especially in a newspaper -- that is revived to ridicule a person, it arguably could be an invasion of privacy.

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Answered on 4/05/07, 7:35 pm


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