Legal Question in Civil Litigation in Maryland
Are all civil suits in Maryland a matter of public record or can some be handled privately ?
Asked on 4/09/12, 8:12 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Cedulie Laumann
Arden Law Firm, LLC
Yes, with very few exceptions they are a matter of public record. In certain types of cases (such as domestic violence), a party can petition for the record to be sealed / removed from the publicly searchable docket.
Answered on 4/10/12, 8:49 am