Probate & Family Court Records in New Castle County, DE
Estate, guardianship, adoption, and family-law matters heard by the county probate and family courts. Below is how to obtain probate & family court records in New Castle County, Delaware — starting with the official government sources.
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Official government sources
The authoritative record holders — straight from the source, no middleman. Many are free; where a standard government fee applies, it’s shown.
- Delaware Court RecordsOfficial · Free
Search court case dockets statewide by person name, business name, or case type through CourtConnect, covering the Superior Court, Court of Common Pleas, and Justice of the Peace Court. Records are provided by the Delaware Judiciary, the official state judiciary.
Instant onlineFree to search; documents cost extraOnlineNone — search by party name - New Castle County Clerk of CourtOfficial · Free
Request dockets and filings from the New Castle County, DE Clerk of Court; many counties publish a free case index online.
- PACER — Federal Court RecordsOfficial · Free
Search federal bankruptcy, district, and appellate cases nationwide through PACER (Public Access to Court Electronic Records). Registration is free; documents are billed per page.
What’s included
What you can find
- Wills & estates
- Guardianships
- Adoptions
- Custody & support