Privacy Protections on Probate Cases

Alabama may limit the information released to the public if there is a reason to do so.

Alabama may limit the information released to the public if there is a reason to do so. | Alabama may limit the information released to the public if there is a reason to do so.

Alabama may limit the information released to the public if there is a reason to do so.

If the allegations in an affidavit or pleading under oath state that the health, safety, or liberty of a party or incapacitated person would be jeopardized by disclosure of the present address or whereabouts of a party or incapacitated person, the information must be sealed and may not be disclosed to the other party or the public.

However, the court will hold a hearing to determine whether disclosure is in the interest of justice.

Ala. Code § 26-2B-210(e)

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