Court rules Lyft isn’t required to do background checks

Earlier this summer, there was an interesting case before the California Court of Appeal. The question was does Lyft have an obligation to conduct background checks on passengers to protect […]
My criminal record somehow vanished

Excerpted from an article in The Atlantic by Mark O’Brien Sixteen years ago, during my last semester of law school, I caused a drunk-driving crash that killed my girlfriend. I […]
Louisiana teachers need background checks to be certified

Excerpted from a Nola.com blog by Elyse Carmosino Louisiana educators will soon have to undergo a criminal background check before they can receive their teaching license in a move intended […]
Can background checks show if your identity was stolen?

Excerpted from an AOL Blog by Pete Grieve Conducting a background check on yourself isn’t always necessary if you’re concerned about identity theft, but there are situations when it can […]