The Courts and County of Los Angeles declare that information provided by and obtained from this site, intended for use on a case-by-case basis and typically by parties of record and participants, does not constitute the official record of the court. Any user of the information is hereby advised that it is being provided as is and that it may be subject to error or omission. The user acknowledges and agrees that neither the Los Angeles Superior Court nor the County of Los Angeles are liable in any way whatsoever for the accuracy or validity of the information provided.

This site includes case information for Civil, Small Claims, Family Law, and Probate. Incomplete information may be returned for Van Nuys general jurisdiction civil cases filed before January 8, 2001.

Probate cases filed prior to the dates listed below may return incomplete information.

Probate District
Central	April 15, 2002
East (Pomona)	January 1, 1995
North (Antelope Valley)	June 1, 2005
North Central (Burbank)	March, 1998
North Central (Glendale)	January 6, 1998
Northeast (Pasadena)	June, 1997
North Valley (San Fernando)	July, 1998
Northwest (Van Nuys)	February 1, 2001
South (Long Beach)	January, 1999
South Central (Compton)	September, 1999
Southeast (Norwalk)	February 11, 2003
Southwest (Torrance)	February, 1997
West (Santa Monica)	July 2, 2004

Limited jurisdiction cases are cases in which the dollar amount or value of property in dispute does not exceed $25,000, including Small Claims and most Unlawful Detainers. General jurisdiction cases include all other matters.

In compliance with Code of Civil Procedure 1161.2, Unlawful Detainer case information is not available to the public for the first 60 days after filing. For cases filed after January 1, 2004, this section further requires that the case remain unavailable in the event any defendant prevails during this 60 day period.