{"id":778,"date":"2020-05-26T09:52:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-26T09:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/?p=778"},"modified":"2020-05-19T18:57:40","modified_gmt":"2020-05-19T18:57:40","slug":"frequently-asked-questions-about-indiana-background-checks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/frequently-asked-questions-about-indiana-background-checks\/","title":{"rendered":"Frequently Asked Questions About Indiana Background Checks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">There are many cases in which you might have to do, or be subjected to, a background check in Indiana. Whether you are preparing to interview for a new job, apply for new housing, or go on a blind date, be sure to get some accurate and up-to-date answers about background checks beforehand. Continue reading to review some frequently asked questions about Indiana background checks for a good place to start.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Criminal-Expungement-Firm-Indianapolis-IN.jpg\" alt=\"Indiana Criminal Record Expungement Lawyer \" class=\"wp-image-779\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Criminal-Expungement-Firm-Indianapolis-IN.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Criminal-Expungement-Firm-Indianapolis-IN-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Criminal-Expungement-Firm-Indianapolis-IN-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption>Indiana Criminal Record Expungement Lawyer 317-636-7514<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is a Background Check?<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>A background check is a process used to collect and investigate a person\u2019s personal records for the purpose of verifying identity, confirming credentials, and assessing risks. Such scans can reveal information regarding past criminal records, education archives, employment history, financial history, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Kinds of Background Checks are There?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There are various kinds of background checks available, all of which vary in how much data they gather, who runs them, how much they cost, and more. Common background checks include criminal background checks, county background checks, state background checks, and national background checks. Others include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u27be Driving Records<br>\u27be Employment Records (including professional licenses and certifications)<br>\u27be Drug Testing<br>\u27be Education Verification<br>\u27be Sex Offender Registry Check<br>\u27be Social Media\/Internet Scans<br>\u27be Social Security Traces<br>\u27be Credit Checks<br>\u27be Listed Domestic or Global Terrorist<br>\u27be Fingerprint Checks<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who Can Run a Background Check?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Anyone can run a background check on another person, whether a private individual, public company, family member, stranger, or employer. Some are free, others cost money. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">When Might a Background Check Be Run on Me?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The most common parties that run background checks include law enforcement, employers, school admission offices, landlords, parents, and even a potential romantic partner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How Can I Improve My Background Check Results?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A new law regarding criminal record expungement, known as Indiana\u2019s Second Chance Law, was recently passed in our state. This means certain people now qualify to have their criminal records eliminated from public records. It is Indiana\u2019s first comprehensive criminal record expungement law, and a significant opportunity to improve your background check results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Where Can I Get Expungement Service in Indianapolis?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Call 317-636-7514<\/strong> to get started on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Indiana criminal record expungement<\/a> application process. We offer professional criminal record expungement services starting as low as $850! As a seasoned criminal defense law firm, we are well-versed in the Indiana expungement laws, and know exactly how to file and obtain a legal expungement, successfully. Call our office at 317-636-7514 and schedule a free initial consultation to determine your eligibility, today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"742\" height=\"325\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Criminal-Record-Expungement-Indiana-2.jpg\" alt=\"Criminal Record Expungement Attorney 317-636-7514\" class=\"wp-image-564\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Criminal-Record-Expungement-Indiana-2.jpg 742w, https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Criminal-Record-Expungement-Indiana-2-300x131.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 742px) 100vw, 742px\" \/><figcaption>Criminal Record Expungement Attorney 317-636-7514<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are many cases in which you might have to do, or be subjected to, a background check in Indiana. Whether you are preparing to interview for a new job, apply for new housing, or go on a blind date, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/frequently-asked-questions-about-indiana-background-checks\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":779,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[72,2,51,3,19,195],"class_list":["post-778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-background-checks","tag-criminal-record-expungement","tag-criminal-record-expungement-attorney","tag-expunge-criminal-records","tag-indiana-criminal-record-expungement","tag-second-chance-act"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=778"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/778\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":780,"href":"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/778\/revisions\/780"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.expungecriminalrecordindiana.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}