Court Delays – Updated 04/22/2021

County State Date of Closure Court Status Length of Closure Details
Conway AR 01/28/2021 Delayed Unknown County District Court is clerk searched.  The primary clerk that processes orders has been ill and the court has fallen behind on fulfilling requests.
Crittenden AR 03/01/2021 Delayed Unknown Cases requiring clerk assistance may be delayed.  We are limited in how frequently we are allowed to visit the court and the clerks are very behind on file pull requests.
Washington AR 06/09/2020 Delayed Unknown District Court searches must be completed by the clerks.  The court is short staffed and background checks are not their priority.
Alameda CA 01/25/2021 Delayed Unknown We are currently unable to process any document requests in this court as the Clerk’s Counter is closed.
Contra Costa CA 07/08/2020 Delayed Unknown Cases requiring clerk assistance may be delayed
El Dorado CA 03/17/2020 Delayed Unknown Court is moving to clerk search only, expect delays
Humboldt CA 03/24/2020 Delayed Unknown Clerks will search if provided $15 court fee
Imperial CA 04/20/2020 Delayed Unknown Court has reduced staff which will severely delay results
Los Angeles CA 03/17/2020 Delayed Unknown Cases requiring clerk assistance may be delayed
Marin CA 03/17/2020 Delayed Unknown Cases requiring clerk assistance may be delayed.  The court has reopened by appointment only.  They are also limiting researchers to pull six cases per appointment.  Expect major delays.
Mariposa CA 12/04/2020 Delayed Unknown Cases requiring clerk assistance may be delayed
Mendocino CA 11/10/2020 Delayed Unknown Cases requiring clerk assistance may be delayed
Mono CA 02/02/2021 Delayed Unknown This court is clerk searched via drop box.  Clerks then return the list marking hit/clear.  Then each hit has to be requested for the clerks to pull the files.
San Bernardino CA 12/08/2020 Delayed Unknown Court has reopened but they are shorthanded. They are estimating that it will take up to 21 days to complete searches that require clerk assistance.
San Joaquin CA 03/17/2020 Delayed Unknown Cases requiring clerk assistance may be delayed
Santa Barbara CA 11/25/2020 Delayed Unknown Any searches requiring clerk assistance will be greatly delayed.  The court furloughed most staff for several weeks and is still trying to catch up.
Santa Clara CA 03/17/2020 Delayed Unknown The court has reopened however the clerks are very behind in processing requests.  It will take some time for this court to get caught back up.  Expect delays.
Shasta CA 07/08/2020 Delayed Unknown Cases requiring clerk assistance may be delayed
Solano CA 07/08/2020 Delayed Unknown Cases requiring clerk assistance may be delayed
Stanislaus CA 12/16/2020 Delayed Unknown We are able to process some searches, but anything requiring clerk’s assistance will be delayed until the court fully reopens.
Sutter CA 12/03/2020 Delayed Unknown The court is open but the clerks window is closed.  Researcher can only search the PAT by appointment.  Each appointment is limited to 45 minutes and anything requiring clerk assistance cannot be completed at this time.
Baldwin GA 04/21/2021 Delayed Unknown Court is limiting how many appointments we are able to make.  We will process as many searches as we can given the limitations.
Berrien GA 04/21/2021 Delayed Unknown Court is limiting how many appointments we are able to make.  We will process as many searches as we can given the limitations.
Bibb GA 07/08/2020 Delayed Unknown Cases requiring clerk assistance may be delayed
Clayton GA 03/16/2020 Delayed Unknown Very limited access, expect major delays
DeKalb GA 03/30/2020 Delayed 05/09/2021 Court will not allow any access.  Any searches requiring files to be pulled cannot be processed at this time.
Dougherty GA 07/08/2020 Delayed Unknown Courthouse is physically closed so we are unable to pull some files.  Most searches can still be completed however.  Court expects to remain closed for another 2-3 weeks.
Gwinnett GA 03/19/2020 Delayed Unknown Court is allowing access again.  We are working to get caught up as quickly as possible.
Cook IL 03/23/2020 Delayed Unknown Cases requiring clerk assistance may be delayed
Will IL 03/25/2021 Delayed Unknown Court has removed the DOB from their system. We are working with the clerk and pulling files to obtain identifiers. Expect delays.
Bourbon KY 11/12/2020 Delayed Unknown Court has reopened and we are processing searches as quickly as possible.  We are limited to one appointment a week.
Boyd KY 11/10/2020 Closed 05/03/2021 Court has stated that they will remain closed until the county is no longer considered a “red zone” for new Covid cases.
Fayette KY 11/25/2020 Delayed Unknown The court has reopened however they are limiting researchers to one hour appointments.  We have multiple researchers working in the court and will get caught up as quickly as possible.
Hardin KY 11/02/2020 Delayed Unknown Court has reopened, but is limiting the number of appointments we can make.  Expect delays.
Harlan KY 04/19/2021 Closed Unknown Court has reopened but is having issues with the PAT.  We are temporarily unable to process searches here.
Henry KY 11/02/2020 Delayed Unknown Court has reopened and we are processing searches as quickly as possible.  Court is limiting us to one half hour visit per week.  Expect major delays.
Hopkins KY 11/02/2020 Delayed Unknown Court has reopened and we are processing searches as quickly as possible.
Jackson KY 04/05/2021 Delayed Unknown Court has reopened and we are processing searches as quickly as possible.
Jefferson KY 03/17/2020 Delayed Unknown The court is open and we are processing searches as quickly as possible.
Knox KY 12/02/2020 Delayed Unknown The court is open and we are processing searches as quickly as possible.
Laurel KY 11/30/2020 Closed Unknown Court has stated that they will remain closed until the county is no longer considered a “red zone” for new Covid cases.
Lee KY 10/27/2020 Closed Unknown Court has reopened but is having issues with the PAT.  We are temporarily unable to process searches here.
Mercer KY 11/18/2020 Delayed Unknown Court has reopened by appointment only.  We are working diligently to get caught up as fast as the court will allow.
Nelson KY 11/05/2020 Closed Unknown Court has stated that they will remain closed until the county is no longer considered a “red zone” for new Covid cases.
Perry KY 10/28/2020 Closed Unknown Closed due to potential Covid outbreak.
Union KY 12/02/2020 Delayed Unknown Court is reopen by appointment only.  We are working diligently to get caught up as fast as the court will allow.
Orleans LA 09/16/2020 Delayed Unknown Cases requiring clerk assistance may be delayed
All Courts MA 12/03/2020 Delayed Unknown Cases requiring clerk assistance may be delayed
All Courts MD 03/16/2020 Delayed Unknown Only Impacts Document Retrievals
Berrien MI 12/22/2020 Delayed Unknown Clerk searched.  We are experiencing delays in getting results from the clerks.
Cass MI 05/28/2020 Delayed Unknown Clerk Only, expect delays
Crawford MI 12/22/2020 Delayed Unknown Clerk searched.  We are experiencing delays in getting results from the clerks.
Mecosta MI 03/30/2020 Delayed Unknown Limited access, expected delays
Monroe MI 03/30/2020 Delayed Unknown Limited access, expect delays
Montcalm MI 05/28/2020 Delayed Unknown Clerk Only, expect delays
Oakland MI 03/19/2020 Delayed Unknown Limited Access, expected delays
Saginaw MI 03/30/2020 Delayed Unknown Limited access, expected delays
Van Buren MI 03/30/2020 Delayed Unknown Limited access, expected delays
Washtenaw MI 07/08/2020 Delayed Unknown Limited access, expected delays
Wayne MI 01/13/2021 Delayed Unknown Cases requiring clerk assistance may be delayed.
Lewis and Clark MT 04/07/2020 Delayed Unknown Clerk search only, limited staff, expect delays
All Courts NC 03/16/2020 Delayed Unknown Only Impacts Document Retrievals
Clark NV 02/02/2021 Delayed Unknown We are unable to process any document requests in this court.
Mineral NV 11/13/2020 Delayed Unknown Court is clerk searched and they are short staffed due to a Covid outbreak. Expect delays.
Pershing NV 11/13/2020 Delayed Unknown Court is clerk searched and they are short staffed due to a Covid outbreak. Expect delays.
Albany NY 03/18/2020 Delayed Unknown Working through backlog, expect delays
All Courts PA 03/16/2020 Delayed Unknown Only Impacts Document Retrievals
Puerto Rico PR 03/31/2020 Delayed Unknown Cases requiring clerk assistance may be delayed
Coffee TN 06/10/2020 Delayed Unknown Working through the backlog.  Research process is limited due to searching name 3 different times on 2 different systems. Many cases require clerk assistance to confirm IDs.
Cheatham TN 03/04/2021 Delayed Unknown Still working to catch up from the Covid closure.
Houston TN 01/12/2021 Delayed Unknown Court has reopened and we are working through the backlog.  Please keep in mind that this is a clerk search so it will take the clerks some time to get completely caught up.
Robertson TN 12/29/2020 Delayed Unknown Court has re-opened.  Working through backlog.
Van Zandt TX 04/15/2021 Delayed Unknown Court is converting to a new computer system.  Researcher is able to process with clerk assistance, however, they have limited access. Access is currently by appointment only.