Can I Track My Divorce Case Status Online?
Quick Answer: Yes, if filed through NYSCEF you can track your case 24/7 online. View all documents, see filing history, receive automatic notifications, check case status anytime.
What You Can See Online
All filed documents, court orders and decisions, filing dates and times, case status updates, upcoming deadlines, payment history, judge assigned.
How to Access
Log into NYSCEF account, go to My Cases section, select your divorce case, view timeline and documents, download anything needed.
Notifications
Automatic emails when: Documents filed by other party, court issues order, deadline approaching, case status changes, judgment entered.
Non-NYSCEF Cases
Some courts have online case lookup: Search by case number or names, limited information available, may not show documents, may require courthouse visit.
Privacy Considerations
Divorce records are public but: Personal info like SSN redacted, financial details may be sealed, domestic violence cases protected, can request sealing in some cases.
Benefits of Online Tracking
No calling court repeatedly, instant updates, access from anywhere, all documents in one place, shared with attorney if you have one.
Mobile Access
NYSCEF works on smartphones and tablets, use web browser, no app required, view and download documents on mobile.