If you have court records showing up when someone Googles your name, you already know the damage it does. Employers, landlords, dates, business partners, clients. Everyone searches everyone, and those records do not come with context. The reputation management industry has made a fortune selling monthly retainers and vague "suppression" strategies that bury results instead of actually removing them. We do not do that. We remove records directly from the source databases, priced a la carte and scoped to your situation. No retainers, no mystery fees, no twelve-month contracts. You pay for the work that needs to be done, and nothing more.
Court Database Removal
There are seven major legal databases that scrape public court records and republish them online: Justia, CourtListener, UniCourt, Trellis, PacerMonitor, DocketBird, and Casemine. When someone searches your name and finds court records, the results almost always come from one or more of these platforms. Google is just the search engine surfacing what these databases have published. If you only ask Google to remove the link, the source page stays live and will likely get re-indexed. You have to go to the source.
That is exactly what we do. For each database where your records appear, we submit formal removal requests using the specific process that database requires. Some have opt-out forms. Others require direct communication with their legal or compliance teams. A few require more creative approaches that we have refined through hundreds of removals. We know which platforms respond quickly, which ones need follow-up, and which ones require specific documentation. You do not need to figure any of that out.
We price each removal individually based on the platform and complexity. Before you pay anything, we give you a full accounting of where your records appear and what it will cost to remove each one. No surprises, no bundled packages, no monthly commitments. Once the source pages are down, we handle the Google removal requests to clear the cached versions from search results. Most removals resolve within 7 to 30 days depending on the platform.
We do not ask you to sign a retainer. We do not bundle this into a "reputation management package" that costs $3,000 a month. You tell us what needs to come down, we tell you what it costs, and we get to work.
Learn more about how removal works for each specific database: CourtListener, Justia, UniCourt, Trellis, PacerMonitor, DocketBird, Casemine. Or if you are ready to move forward, book services here.
Post-Expungement Cleanup
You hired a lawyer. You went through the court process. A judge signed the order. Your record is officially sealed or expunged. And then you Google yourself and there it is, still sitting on page one like nothing happened. This is one of the most common and most frustrating problems we see. The legal system sealed your record, but nobody told the internet.
Courts do not notify third-party databases when a record is expunged. They do not send a message to Google. They do not contact Justia or CourtListener or any of the other platforms that scraped and republished your case. The expungement applies to the official court record. Everything else is your problem, unless you have someone who knows how to clean it up.
Post-expungement cleanup is one of the most satisfying services we offer because the legal standing is clear. You have a court order saying this record should not be public. That gives us significant leverage when contacting databases and requesting removal. Most platforms comply faster when there is an expungement order backing the request. Some that might otherwise push back will honor it without argument.
We start by running a full audit of your name across all major legal databases, mugshot sites, news archives, and data brokers. We identify every place your record still appears and build a removal plan. Then we work through the list, using your expungement order as the basis for each removal request. We handle the follow-ups, the escalations, and the Google removal requests that clear the cached results from search.
If you have already gone through the expense and effort of getting your record expunged, the digital cleanup is the last step. Read our guide on what to do after expungement for the complete process. We can usually have everything down within a few weeks. Get started here.
Mugshot Removal
Mugshot websites are built on a simple and predatory business model. They scrape booking photos from county jail databases, publish them without context, and then charge people hundreds or even thousands of dollars to take them down. Some of these sites have been shut down or sued, but dozens of them are still operating, and new ones pop up regularly. Meanwhile, the photos get indexed by Google and show up in image search results tied to your name.
We handle mugshot removal from the source sites themselves, not just from search results. That means contacting each site, submitting removal requests through whatever process they require, and following up until the photos are down. For sites that refuse or drag their feet, we escalate through legal channels. Once the source pages are removed, we submit Google removal requests to clear the images from search and image results.
Mugshot removal often goes hand in hand with court record removal. If someone finds your mugshot online, they are usually one click away from finding the underlying court records too. We recommend addressing both at the same time so your search results get a complete cleanup rather than a partial one.
The reality is that an arrest does not mean a conviction. Charges get dropped. Cases get dismissed. People are found not guilty. None of that matters to a mugshot site. They publish the photo the day you are booked and they do not care what happens after that. You deserve better than having the worst day of your life be the first thing a potential employer or client sees when they search your name.
Read our full guide on mugshot removal and arrest record removal, or book services here.
Ongoing Monitoring
Removing a record once does not guarantee it stays gone. Legal databases periodically re-scrape court systems, and when they do, previously removed records can reappear. Data brokers aggregate information from multiple sources, and a record that was removed from one platform can resurface if another platform still has a copy. Google re-crawls the web constantly, and a page that was de-indexed can get re-indexed if the source content comes back online.
Our monitoring service exists to catch this before it becomes a problem again. We run regular scans of your name across all major legal databases, mugshot sites, and data brokers. When something reappears, we flag it and initiate a new removal request immediately. If you are on our monitoring plan, re-removals are handled at no additional charge. You do not pay twice for the same record.
Monitoring is especially important for people who have been through the criminal justice system, gone through a high-profile case, or had records that were widely republished across multiple platforms. The more places your record appeared originally, the higher the chance that something comes back. We have seen records reappear six months, a year, even two years after the initial removal. Without monitoring, most people do not notice until someone else finds it.
This is not a subscription trap. You can cancel monitoring at any time. There is no annual commitment and no penalty for stopping. We keep watching as long as you want us to, and we stop when you say stop. It is that simple.
Learn more about our approach to keeping records off the internet for good. We also handle specific record types including criminal records, bankruptcy records, divorce records, DUI records, eviction records, and small claims records. If your records appeared on ConFraud, see our guide on removing a ConFraud article. Book services here.