Carolina Municipio Divorce Records
Divorce proceedings in Carolina are handled by the Superior Court in the county, which also preserves the records created during these cases. Unlike many other court records, divorce records in Carolina are treated as confidential documents. Access is limited to individuals legally authorized to obtain them, meaning members of the general public cannot request these records freely.
A typical divorce court record may include case information and documents filed during the proceedings. Common details found in these records include
General Case Information
- Name of the spouses
- Date the divorce petition was filed
- The county and court where the case was heard
- The case number
Documents That May Appear in the Case File
- Complaint or petition for divorce
- Response from the other spouse
- Original marriage certificate
- Prenuptial agreement (if applicable)
- Divorce settlement agreement
- Final divorce order or decree
Notably, the Puerto Rico Department of Health issues divorce certifications to eligible individuals upon the payment of the required fee. However, anyone seeking a full divorce decree or wishing to review documents contained in the divorce case file must contact the Superior Court directly.
County | Court Name | Address | Phone Number | Office Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Carolina Municipio | Superior Court | Avenida 65 Infanteria Carr. 3 Km. 11.7 Carolina, PR 00986 | (787) 752-6900 | 8:00 a.m - 4:45 p.m. Monday - Friday |