I would start by searching the clerk of courts website for the county and state where the divorce proceedings took place. If on-line access is available, call or visit the clerk of court's office and request a copy. I would suggest that you get at least one certified copy for future use.
Copies of marriage certificates for licenses issued in Sacramento County are issued by the Sacramento County/Clerk Recorder's Office. For copies of marriage certificates for licenses issued in another California County, contact the California Department of Public Health's Office of Vital Records.
Records such as court orders, divorce decrees, and wills ​are only available from the Sacramento Superior Court: For court orders or divorce records contact the Civil Division at (916) 874-5522. For wills and other probate records contact the Probate Unit at (916) 875-3400.
CDPH-VR is only able to provide you with a Certificate of Record, which includes the names of the parties, filing date, county, and case number of the divorce. Copies of the actual divorce decree can only be obtained from the Superior Court in the county where the divorce took place.
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A: Yes, you can typically look up child support cases in California, as they are generally public records. However, access to specific details, particularly sensitive information, may be restricted or confidential.
In general, custody orders are public records. That means anyone may view them. It may help to know some details of the court case, such as the date and location. The court may offer a way to request the information online.
California provides public access to cases filed in its Family Courts. While some Family Court records are confidential, listings of cases handled by this court are public.
The One Day Divorce Program assists parties with divorce cases before Sacramento Superior Court to finish the case and get a final judgment. Volunteer attorneys and law students assist eligible parties in finalizing an agreement and preparing all of the necessary forms to obtain the final Judgment.