This page provides information about how to contact the Oakland County Court for general inquiries and access to publicly available information. The content here is intended to guide users in reaching out for informational purposes. This website, https://oaklandcountycourts.org, is not officially affiliated with Oakland County Court. All information is for reference only, and users should verify details with the official court before taking any action.
The purpose of this page is to guide visitors in contacting the appropriate court offices and understanding general procedures for obtaining information. This includes guidance on email communication, office locations, public records requests, and court schedules. The website does not provide legal advice, representation, or any services, tools, or platforms.
General Inquiries
For questions related to publicly available court information, schedules, or records, users may contact info@oaklandcountycourts.org. This email is for informational purposes only. It does not provide legal advice, case-specific assistance, or any form of legal representation. Individuals seeking guidance on specific cases should reach out directly to the official Oakland County Court offices.
Court Locations
Oakland County Court operates in multiple locations throughout the county. Each office serves specific case types and jurisdictions. This website provides general location information to help users identify the correct office for inquiries or record requests. Contacting the appropriate office directly ensures access to accurate and official information.
Office Hours
Court offices have set hours for public access, which vary depending on the location and type of court. Users should consult official court websites or contact staff directly to confirm current hours. This website provides general guidance about typical hours to assist with planning visits, but does not guarantee availability at any specific time.
Phone Contacts
While email is the primary point of contact on this website, some offices may also be reached via telephone. Users should refer to official court contact lists for verified phone numbers. This ensures that calls are directed to the correct department for accurate and timely responses regarding public records or court procedures.
Public Records Requests
Oakland County Court maintains a range of publicly accessible records, including civil, criminal, family, probate, and traffic documents. Users may request records in person, by mail, or through official online portals maintained by the county or the State of Michigan. Identification verification is often required for certain records to protect privacy and comply with legal requirements. This website provides general guidance but does not process or issue records directly.
Email Inquiries
For general questions about the content of this website or public information procedures, users may email info@oaklandcountycourts.org. Responses are limited to informational guidance and do not constitute legal advice or official court instructions. Users should contact the specific court office for matters involving legal questions or case-specific information.
Civil Case Information
For inquiries about civil cases, including filing procedures, court schedules, and access to civil records, users should reach out to the circuit or district court offices directly. This website explains general steps for locating records and understanding basic procedures, but it cannot provide personalized guidance or case updates.
Criminal Case Information
Criminal cases in Oakland County Court cover a variety of offenses, from minor infractions to felony matters. Users seeking information should contact the appropriate court office directly. This website provides an overview of public procedures, including case access, court dockets, and schedules, but does not handle inquiries about active cases or provide legal advice.
Family Court Inquiries
Family court matters include custody, support, and guardianship issues. Users seeking information should reach out to the family division of the Oakland County Court. This website offers general guidance on public record access and court procedures, but cannot provide legal consultation or personalized advice.
Probate Court Inquiries
Probate matters, including wills, estates, and guardianships, are handled by the probate division. Users may contact the probate office directly for questions regarding filings or record access. This website provides publicly available information about procedures, but does not serve as a probate resource or legal advisor.
Traffic and Infraction Inquiries
Traffic and infraction cases are typically managed by district courts. Users interested in accessing records or understanding court schedules may contact the district office handling the matter. This website explains general processes for locating information, but cannot intervene in individual cases or provide enforcement details.
Observing Court Proceedings
Most court sessions are open to the public, allowing residents to observe hearings. In some cases, such as family or juvenile matters, may be closed to protect privacy. Users may contact court offices to confirm whether a hearing is open or requires special procedures for attendance. This website provides general information but does not grant access to courtrooms.
Record Access Guidelines
This website explains how to request and access public records from the Oakland County Court. Types of records include civil filings, criminal cases, probate documents, family court records, and traffic citations. Requests often require personal identification and adherence to specific procedures. While this website offers guidance, official court offices process and release all records.
Updates and Accuracy
Information regarding court locations, office hours, and contact details may change. Users are encouraged to confirm information directly with the official Oakland County Court sources to ensure accuracy. This website strives to provide up-to-date guidance but does not guarantee completeness or precision in all details.
Contact Email for Website Content
info@oaklandcountycourts.org is provided for questions about the content on this website, including inquiries about public information procedures. This email address does not provide legal services, case updates, or personalized guidance. Users should always rely on official court channels for authoritative information.
Court Jurisdiction
Oakland County Court has jurisdiction over multiple municipalities within the county. Different courts handle specific types of cases based on location and case type. Users contacting offices should be aware of which court manages their inquiry. This website provides general context about jurisdiction, but does not direct or process legal matters.
Contact for Researchers and the Public
Researchers, journalists, and members of the public may use the email and location information on this website to inquire about publicly available records. All communications are informational. This website does not facilitate legal representation or provide tools for accessing case-specific details.
Internal and External Resources
This website includes guidance on where to find official court resources and publicly accessible portals. Users are encouraged to use these official channels for any direct requests. The website itself does not host records or provide interactive services.
Compliance Notice
All content on this page is for informational purposes only. This website does not provide legal advice, services, community resources, tools, platforms, or any form of representation. Users should verify all details with official Oakland County Court sources.
Summary of Contact Information
This page consolidates email addresses, location guidance, and general procedures for contacting the Oakland County Court. It aims to help users understand how to request public records, inquire about court schedules, and access information about various court divisions. This website is not a substitute for official court guidance.
Encouraging Direct Communication
Users seeking accurate, case-specific information should contact the relevant court office directly. The provided email, info@oaklandcountycourts.org, serves as a point of contact for general inquiries only. All responses are informational and do not include legal guidance.
Accessibility of Court Information
Oakland County Court provides public access to documents, case schedules, and procedural information. This website explains general steps for locating this information. Users should follow official court procedures to obtain records or verify case details.
Accuracy and Verification
The content of this page is maintained to reflect publicly available information accurately. However, users are strongly encouraged to verify any details with the official Oakland County Court to ensure correctness. This website does not assume responsibility for the accuracy of information provided through other sources.
Limitations of This Website
This website does not provide legal advice, services, or representation. It does not facilitate community engagement, membership, tools, or platforms. All content is informational, intended to on contacting the Oakland County Court and accessing publicly available records.
Contact for Informational Queries
For questions about publicly available information, procedures, or court records, email info@oaklandcountycourts.org. This address is solely for informational communication and does not provide case-specific guidance, legal advice, or record issuance.