jeudi 30 janvier 2014

California Divorce Records Free Database Online

By Ben Kingsley


Divorce is the solution chosen by many when their marriage is no longer working. In California, divorce cases filed each year is increasing which is why access to CA divorce records is made available to the public. Such document is one of the most requested file in California.

Divorce records are used in a number of ways in California. When dealing with transactions in the government, it is one of the documents required in when processing insurance related matters of the divorced couple. The divorce certificate is also needed when the divorcees would update their assets and properties. Genealogy is also another use of such document, however, it is the least document being checked compared to other public documents. Although, it is the least document used for genealogy, it can still create problems when the separation of a couple is not updated in a timely manner. Another use of such document is when a divorced individual applies for marriage again. Without the said document, marriage application may be denied.

A divorce certificate issued in California would contain only the basic details of the separation such as the date and the place where the divorce was finalized. The complete names of the separated individuals are documented on the certificate along with some of the details of their marriage. Further details about the separation are kept private and visible only to the divorcees. Details such as the reason for the separation and the name of the individual who petitioned for the divorce are kept confidential. One cannot find the agreement about the custody of the children and the division of assets and properties in a public document.

Since the document contains sensitive information that may affect the well being of an individual, access to it is strictly limited to the divorcees and their immediate family. Those who need to gain access to the said file should have a special court order to have the request granted. It is also important that one has the basic details of the record being requested and the contact details of the one who requested it. This can help simplify the retrieval process.

Unlike other states where the divorce records can be obtained from the office of the Vital Statistics, California divorce certificates is not available at the said office. One can only request for the certificate at the county where the separation was made legal. Charges may not be the same for all counties. If one does not know where the divorce was registered, one can seek help from the Vital Statistics office and they can give you information as to where to go to get the needed document. It only cost $13 to search for information about the county and this is only possible for records from 1962-1984. Mail requests can also be sent to the county office but all of the requirements and information as well as the payment should be included in the mail. It usually takes a maximum of 14 business days before the results of the mail request can be sent to the requesting individual.

Online retrieval of the divorce certificate in California is now possible. A free divorce records search can now be done through websites that allows their users to test their system. There are paid services as well which are preferred by most people because of the completeness of information they can get from it.




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