vendredi 4 juillet 2014

Indiana Free Divorce Records

By Ben Kingsley


Married couples who find their relationship becoming too difficult to handle go for separation. Because of this, divorce in Indiana is becoming the trend and the divorce certificates being handled by the state is also increasing making it a little complicated to request for a copy of one. The implementation of the Freedom of Information Act in Indiana has made the divorce records open to the public for easy access.

Divorce records in Indiana are used by the residents for a number of reasons. The document is one of the primary sources of information for genealogy research. It contains information that is vital in updating the family registry. The future generation would have difficulty tracing their family history if the separation of the divorce of a family member is not updated. The document is used when dealing with any government transactions such as insurance or any financial matters involving the couple. Divorce records are also used by other people to check on the marital status of an individual.

One can find a lot of useful information in divorce certificate. As the name suggest, the document would contain details about where and when the couple was granted legal separation. The public document would only contain the basic information about the separation. Other vital information is kept confidential. One would not find details about the children's custody and the settlement of about the couple's properties and assets on a public file. This information is kept private to respect the privacy of the people involved.

One may need to go to the county where the divorce was granted in order to request for a copy of a divorce certificate. The Vital Records Section of Indiana cannot release a certified copy of such document instead they said office can only verify the information that you have. The state office can give you information as to where the request can be done. This verification would cost a certain fee aside from the actual cost for the retrieval itself. The state of Indiana allows the residents to request for a copy of their personal documents, otherwise a special permission has to be obtained to proceed with the retrieval of other people's file.

There are also other methods in getting a copy of a divorce certificate in Indiana. One can send a mail request addressed to the county office where the divorce was filed. If this information is not known, sending a mail request to the Vital Records Section can help verify where to obtain the document. Unfortunately, sending a mail request can take several days before the results can be obtained. This is why the Internet is now used by many to gain access to such documents.

The Internet has made the retrieval of marriage and divorce records hassle free and fast. It has eliminated the need to go to the office just to file the request. One can even do the search at the comforts of their own home and the results can be delivered in just a few seconds instead of days. This is why residents of Indiana would prefer to conduct the search through the Internet.




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