OK, so this only applies to maybe 2/50 of the people on this forum, but after many tiring trips to the courthouse for judgment, civil, and criminal info on potential tenants, it’s all online now, so save the sites as a favourites if you can use them. Actually, Wisconsin has been online awhile, but Minnesota just finally got their system up.
http://pa.courts.state.mn.us/default.aspx
http://wcca.wicourts.gov/simpleCaseSearch.xsl;jsessionid=E2D6D8C44F32AF94D1072BF1C6AD0F77.render5?