Our Services
CourtAssist.com provides borough-specific public record searches and document facilitation services across New York City.
We verify directly from official court and register sources — not automated bulk databases.
Primary Services
NYC Legal & Property Risk Report
Comprehensive litigation and property exposure review within your selected borough.
Includes:
- Civil Court (including Small Claims)
- Supreme Court (Civil)
- Federal District Court
- Bankruptcy Court
- County Clerk Judgments & Liens
- Property Records
What You Receive:
- Structured PDF report
- Case index results
- Federal District Court – Filing dates & court locations
- Status or disposition (when available)
- Property record summary (Complete tier)
Turnaround:
- Standard: 2–3 business days
- Rush available
Pricing:
- Litigation Profile – $199 (Single Borough)
- NYC 5-Borough Comprehensive Report – $1,199
- Complete Legal & Property – $349
(MOST POPULAR)
Optional Add-On:
- Include NYC Criminal Court Search (+$165 per borough)
NYC Housing Court Records
Overview
Borough-specific Housing Court record verification conducted directly through official NYC Housing Court systems.
Includes
- Housing Court index search
- Case identification and verification
- Filing dates and court location
- Case type (non-payment, holdover, etc.)
- Status and outcome (when available)
- Petition, eviction, and warrant information (when available)
What You Receive
- Verified case summary
- Court and index details
- Up-to-date case status and disposition
- Structured PDF report delivered securely
Turnaround
Standard: 2–3 business days
Rush: Same-day service available
Pricing
- Single Borough – $149
- NYC 5-Borough – $449
Optional Add-Ons
- Certified copies of Housing Court documents
- Additional name searches
Clarification
Public record search only.
Does not include sealed or confidential cases.
CourtAssist.com does not provide legal advice or tenant screening services.
Surrogate’s Court Records
Overview
Borough-specific Surrogate’s Court record searches for estate, probate, and related filings, verified directly through official NYC court systems.
All searches are conducted through official court records — no third-party databases.
Includes
- Estate file identification
- Case number and proceeding type
- Filing date and court location
- Probate, administration, and related filings
- Case status (when available)
- Creditor claims against the estate (when available in public filings)
What You Receive
- Verified estate case summary
- Index number and court details
- Proceeding type (probate, administration, etc.)
- Available information on claims filed against the estate (if recorded)
- Structured PDF report delivered securely
All results are verified at the time of search to ensure accuracy.
Turnaround
Standard: 2–3 business days
Rush available
Pricing
- Single County – $149
- NYC 5-Borough – $449
Optional Add-Ons
- Certified copies of Surrogate’s Court documents
- Apostille services for estate documents
- Additional name searches
Why This Search Matters
Surrogate’s Court records can reveal estate activity, probate filings, and potential claims that may impact inheritance, financial interests, or legal proceedings.
Clarification
Public record search only.
Does not include sealed or confidential estate records.
Creditor claim information is provided only when available in publicly accessible filings and may not reflect all claims against an estate.
CourtAssist.com does not provide legal advice.
NYC Name Change Record Search
Overview
Borough-specific name change record searches verified directly through official New York court systems. This service is for public record search and retrieval only.
All searches are conducted through official court records — no third-party databases.
Includes
- NY Supreme Court name change record search
- Case verification and index details
- Filing date and court location
- Name change order identification (when available)
- Up-to-date public record status verification
What You Receive
- Case confirmation (if found)
- Index number and court details
- Filing date and available record details
- Structured PDF report delivered securely
All results are verified at the time of search to ensure accuracy.
Turnaround
Standard: 2–3 business days
Rush available
Pricing
- Single County – $75
- NYC 5-Borough – $225
Optional Add-Ons
- Certified copy retrieval – $65 + court fees
- Apostille service – $225 standard / $325 rush
- Additional name search – $25 per name
Why This Search Matters
Name change records may be important for identity verification, court record research, probate matters, and document authentication.
Clarification
Public record search only.
Does not include sealed or confidential records.
CourtAssist.com does not assist with filing name change petitions and does not provide legal advice.
Criminal Court Case Search
Overview
Public criminal court record searches verified directly through official New York court systems. This service provides accurate case identification and status information based on publicly available records.
All searches are conducted through official court systems — no third-party databases.
Includes
- Criminal Court index search
- Case identification and verification
- Filing date and court location
- Charge level (when available)
- Case status and disposition (when available)
- Open warrant information (when available)
What You Receive
- Verified criminal case summary
- Court and case details
- Filing and disposition information (if available)
- Structured PDF report delivered securely
All results are verified at the time of search to ensure accuracy.
Turnaround
Standard: 2–3 business days
Rush available
Pricing
- NYC Borough Search – $175
- NY Statewide Search – $375
Optional Add-Ons
- Certified disposition certificate – $65 + court fees
- Additional name search – $25 per name
- Rush processing available
- Multi-borough expansion (if not statewide)
Why This Search Matters
Criminal court records can provide important insight into case history, disposition status, and potential legal exposure for due diligence and verification purposes.
Clarification
Public record search only.
Does not include sealed or confidential cases.
Not a consumer report under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA).
Not for employment or tenant screening.
CourtAssist.com does not provide legal advice.
NY Apostille Service
Overview
Full-service New York apostille processing for documents used internationally. We handle the entire process — from County Clerk authentication to New York Department of State certification — ensuring fast, accurate, and compliant results.
Includes
- County Clerk authentication handling (when required)
- NY Department of State apostille processing
- Document verification prior to submission
- Status tracking and processing updates
- Secure document handling
What You Receive
- Official NY apostille certificate
- Processed and authenticated documents
- Confirmation of completion
- Secure return delivery options
Turnaround
Standard: 5–10 business days
Rush: 2–4 business days
Pricing
- Standard – $225 per document
- Rush – $325 per document 🚀 MOST POPULAR
Additional Options
- Additional Document (+$75 each) ⭐
- Pre-Submission Document Review (+$45)
- Same-Day Processing (Call Required) (+$150)
- International Shipping (+$65)
- Expedited Return Shipping (+$45)
Important Notes
Government fees (County Clerk and NY Department of State) are billed separately after confirmation.
Certain documents may require notarization prior to apostille processing.
Processing times may vary based on document type and state requirements.
Why Choose CourtAssist
- Processed directly with NY Department of State
- No third-party outsourcing
- Trusted by attorneys and international clients
- Secure, trackable document handling
Important Notice
CourtAssist.com provides public record searches only and is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA).
We do not provide employment screening services or legal advice.
Sealed or confidential records are not accessible.