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General Topics for Help Articles

Need help with your background check? You're in the right place!

Our Help Articles include detailed information and step-by-step instructions to guide you through your experience with HireRight.

Preparing for Your Background Check

11 Total Articles

  • Assistance Completing Invitation

  • Assistance in Completing Release/Consent

  • FBI Fingerprinting Candidate User Guide

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During Your Background Check

9 Total Articles

  • How to Locate Previous Work History

  • U.S. Acceptable Documentation

  • Confirming Receipt of Documents

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Drug Testing & Health Screening Services

7 Total Articles

  • Best Practices for Testing Services

  • Collection Site Assistance

  • Drug Testing and Health Screening Invitation Assistance

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After Your Background Check

5 Total Articles

  • Request a Copy of My Background Report or Testing Results

  • How Can I Submit a Human Trafficking Block or Dispute?

  • Dispute the Accuracy of My Background Report or Testing Results

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Background Check FAQs

39 Total Articles

  • Dispute the Accuracy of My Background Report or Testing Results

  • Why Could HireRight not Verify my Background Check Information Without my Help?

  • Does a Credit Check Negatively Impact my Credit Score?

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About HireRight

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  • How do HireRight’s Background Checks Help Candidates Get Hired?

  • Is My Information Secure?

  • What is the Relationship Between HireRight and the Employer Requesting the Background Verification?

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Announcements

Madison County, TN (Criminal) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

The Madison County, TN Court Clerk is currently experiencing a backlog.

Polk County, FL (Criminal) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

The Polk County, FL court public access terminals are currently experiencing significant slowdowns.

Update - Multiple Counties, DE (Criminal) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

All Delaware county court systems are currently unavailable.

Update - Multiple Counties, DE (Criminal) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

All Delaware county court systems have been restored.

Update - Washington County, GA (Criminal) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

The Washington County, GA State and Superior Court Clerk's offices have reopened.

Update - Mineral County, NV (Criminal) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

The Mineral County, NV Court Clerk has returned to the office.

Fulton County, GA (Criminal) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

The Fulton County, GA court clerks are currently experiencing a backlog.

Colusa County, CA (Criminal) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

The Colusa County, CA Court Clerk is currently experiencing staffing shortages.

Washington County, GA (Criminal) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

The Washington County, GA State and Superior Court Clerk's offices will be closed Wednesday, August 5, 2026.

Update - Long County, GA (Criminal) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

The Long County, GA Court has reopened.

Madison County, TN (Criminal) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

The Madison County, TN Court Clerk is currently experiencing a backlog.

Polk County, FL (Criminal) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

The Polk County, FL court public access terminals are currently experiencing significant slowdowns.

Update - Multiple Counties, DE (Criminal) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

All Delaware county court systems are currently unavailable.

Update - Multiple Counties, DE (Criminal) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

All Delaware county court systems have been restored.

Update - Washington County, GA (Criminal) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

The Washington County, GA State and Superior Court Clerk's offices have reopened.

Update - Mineral County, NV (Criminal) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

The Mineral County, NV Court Clerk has returned to the office.

Fulton County, GA (Criminal) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

The Fulton County, GA court clerks are currently experiencing a backlog.

Colusa County, CA (Criminal) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

The Colusa County, CA Court Clerk is currently experiencing staffing shortages.

Washington County, GA (Criminal) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

The Washington County, GA State and Superior Court Clerk's offices will be closed Wednesday, August 5, 2026.

Update - Long County, GA (Criminal) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

The Long County, GA Court has reopened.

Madison County, TN (Criminal) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

The Madison County, TN Court Clerk is currently experiencing a backlog.

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