Assumption: "(Filing & Emailing the Court) I've filled in a C8, so my address is protected."
1 min readThis content reflects observational insights and lived community experiences. It does not constitute legal advice — always consult a qualified professional for your specific circumstances.
What People Expect
People assume the form alone protects the address.
Court Reality
The C8 must be a separate attachment named "confidential contact details of (name)". Court replies have themselves included a confidential address in the body of an email. Check everything you send and forward.
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The Gap?
"(Filing & Emailing the Court) I've filled in a C8, so my address is protected."
Court Reality
The C8 must be a separate attachment named "confidential contact details of (name)". Court replies have themselves included a confidential address in the body of an email. Check everything you send and forward.
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