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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

4 Total Articles
  • 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

Update - Los Angeles County, CA (Criminal) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

The Los Angeles County, CA court public access terminals continue to experience intermittent outages.

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

Please review for Macon County, GA (Criminal) delays.

Update - All Counties, MO (Criminal) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

The Missouri public access system has been restored.

Update - All Counties, KS (Criminal) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

The Kansas public access system has been restored.

All Counties, KS (Criminal) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

The Kansas public access system is currently experiencing technical issues.

Update - Saint Tammany, LA (Criminal, Civil) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

The Saint Tammany, LA (Criminal, Civil) public access system has been restored.

All Counties, MO (Criminal) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

The Missouri public access system is currently experiencing technical issues.

Harlan County, KY (Criminal, Civil) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

The Harlan County, KY courts will be closed on 6/5.

Lincoln County, KY (Criminal) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

The Lincoln County, KY courthouse will be closed 6/2 and 6/3.

Franklin County, NY (Criminal, Civil) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

Please review for Franklin County, NY court delays.

Update - Los Angeles County, CA (Criminal) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

The Los Angeles County, CA court public access terminals continue to experience intermittent outages.

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

Please review for Macon County, GA (Criminal) delays.

Update - All Counties, MO (Criminal) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

The Missouri public access system has been restored.

Update - All Counties, KS (Criminal) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

The Kansas public access system has been restored.

All Counties, KS (Criminal) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

The Kansas public access system is currently experiencing technical issues.

Update - Saint Tammany, LA (Criminal, Civil) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

The Saint Tammany, LA (Criminal, Civil) public access system has been restored.

All Counties, MO (Criminal) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

The Missouri public access system is currently experiencing technical issues.

Harlan County, KY (Criminal, Civil) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

The Harlan County, KY courts will be closed on 6/5.

Lincoln County, KY (Criminal) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

The Lincoln County, KY courthouse will be closed 6/2 and 6/3.

Franklin County, NY (Criminal, Civil) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

Please review for Franklin County, NY court delays.

Update - Los Angeles County, CA (Criminal) - Public Record Service Delay Notification

The Los Angeles County, CA court public access terminals continue to experience intermittent outages.

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