NO FCRA USE. Clare County Court Docket is privately operated and has no affiliation with a government agency or court. It is not a consumer reporting agency. Information here and in a linked tool may not be used for credit, employment, tenant screening, insurance, or another purpose regulated by the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
1. What This Website Is
This is a private reference site, not a Michigan court or county office. It does not store official dockets or case files, issue court records, move hearing dates, or file documents.
The site identifies public routes to Clare County records, including the County Clerk/Register of Deeds, the 55th Circuit Court, 80th District Court, Probate District 17, and MiCOURT Case Search. An outside search provider may also be available through a page widget.
2. Informational Use Only
Content is supplied for general reference. It does not replace a court order, official register of actions, certified copy, clerk confirmation, or advice from a licensed attorney. A material fact or deadline should be verified with the court or clerk that maintains the case.
3. Rules for Using This Site
You agree that you will not:
- Violate federal, Michigan, or local law while using the site.
- Use content to harass, threaten, stalk, or harm another person.
- Use site information for a Fair Credit Reporting Act regulated decision.
- Attempt to access systems or data without authorization.
- Use bots, scrapers, or automation that burdens the service.
4. We Are Not a Consumer Reporting Agency
Clare County Court Docket is not a consumer reporting agency under the FCRA. It does not prepare background checks, credit reports, or consumer reports. Data from this site or a linked service must not be used to:
- Make a credit decision.
- Make an employment decision.
- Make a tenant-screening or insurance decision.
- Make any other decision governed by the FCRA.
The site provides no authorization for an FCRA-regulated use.
5. No Legal Advice
Nothing here is legal advice. A description of a Clare County procedure cannot determine how a case, charge, order, deadline, or access restriction applies to an individual situation. Consult a licensed Michigan attorney for legal advice.
6. Accuracy Is Not Guaranteed
Information is provided "as is." The site does not guarantee that:
- Every page is accurate, complete, or current at a particular time.
- The service will be uninterrupted or error-free.
- An outside search result is complete, current, or correctly matched.
Dockets change as cases are filed, dates are reset, records are restricted, and orders are entered. Site material is not an official statement from the court. Confirm a docket entry or hearing date with the court that maintains it.
7. Third-Party Services and Links
Links may lead to court, clerk, county, Michigan Judiciary, municipal, or outside services. Those services control their own availability, content, privacy practices, and charges. Their terms should be reviewed before use.
8. Intellectual Property
The site's original text, graphics, logo treatment, and code are protected by applicable law. They may not be copied, distributed, modified, or used to create a derivative service without permission, except as law allows.
9. Limits on Our Liability
To the extent allowed by law, Clare County Court Docket is not liable for loss or damage arising from use of this site, its content, or an external service reached through a link.
10. Indemnification
Users agree to indemnify and hold the site and its operators harmless from claims, demands, liabilities, and reasonable costs resulting from their violation of these terms or unlawful use of the site.
11. Governing Law
These terms are governed by the laws of the State of Michigan, subject to applicable federal law. Any dispute concerning them is subject to the appropriate forum permitted by law.
12. Changes to These Terms
These terms may be revised when site practices or legal requirements change. A revised version takes effect when it is posted.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you look up a case or docket for me?
No. The site does not have access to the official docketing system. Use a docket search or contact the clerk who maintains the record.
Can you change or confirm my court date?
No. Only the court can set, move, or confirm a hearing. Check the court schedule and verify the date with the responsible office.
Is a docket entry on a linked tool official?
No. A linked result may be incomplete or outdated. The official record is maintained by the court or clerk that holds the case.
Where do I ask a question about these terms?
Visit our Contact page.