Editorial Policy
Data Collection Standards
VerdictStats maintains strict standards for data collection and verification:
Source Requirements
- All information must come from publicly available sources
- Primary sources include official government releases and court documents
- Secondary sources must be verifiable and reputable
Verification Process
- Each entry includes source documentation
- Monetary amounts are standardized to USD
- Dates and locations are verified against source materials
Content Guidelines
Our database focuses on factual, publicly reported legal outcomes. We do not:
- Include private settlement details not publicly disclosed
- Identify private individuals unless already public
- Provide legal advice or case predictions
- Advocate for particular legal positions
Corrections Policy
We welcome corrections and updates. When errors are identified:
- Corrections are made promptly upon verification
- Source documentation is updated as needed
- Significant changes are noted in our records
Contact
For editorial questions or corrections: editorial@verdictstats.com