How do I get a copy of my divorce papers in California?
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How do I get a copy of my divorce papers in California?
Certified copies of divorce decrees are available from the Superior Court in the county where the decree was granted. CDPH only has divorce records from 1962-1984, while records for other dates must be obtained from the County Recorder’s office in the appropriate county.
How do I get a copy of my divorce papers in Los Angeles?
Record information for divorce filings is available at the Los Angeles Superior Court where the divorce was filed. If the Superior Court location is not known, information can be obtained at the County Courthouse by calling at (213) 830-0803 or going to 111 North Hill St., Los Angeles, CA, 90012.
How can I find out if someone has died in California?
Another way to request for California Death Records is through online public databases. To find out more about the aforementioned records, call the California Department of Public health at
How long does a divorce take in California?
6 months
