Divorce records are documents showing whether a person has been legally divorced. This is vital information, information that can influence your decision when you are deciding whether to marry a person or not. Information is power; with information one is able to make informed decision. The question is where do you get this information conveniently and in a cheap way? Accessibility to information is a key factor in decision making and this applies when you are making a decision on whether to marry a person or not.

Traditionally, people relied on county or state registry offices to get these divorce records. Although the offices served the purpose of availing this information to the general public, they did not provide it efficiently and effectively. It was very costly for an individual to acquire this vital information. This cost was in terms of traveling to the cost and the opportunity cost of the time wasted at the offices waiting for these records to be availed. These registry offices are known with inefficiency; this inefficiency causes large queues of people waiting to be served. This in effect could lead you to waiting for days before being served, and this amounts to precious time being wasted.

Today, with IT and the World Wide Web revolution, access to these vital records is very easy; it is just a click away. Can you imagine getting this vital information within minutes from the comfort of your living room or office? All you need is a personal computer and an internet connection; if you do not have one, you can visit an office which is way cheaper compared to visiting the registry offices. You can also do this using your smart phone. With a smart phone, you are able to access this information on the go; you do not need to be in an office . With the online access to the divorce records, you are able to save on time and cost; you get the information cheaply.

The online access to divorce records is made available by the registry offices or by other stakeholders working hand in hand with the registry offices. The stakeholders get this information from the registry offices and provide it to individuals online at a small fee or free. They could provide the information freely if there hope to do some business with you regarding divorces. An example of these firms that provide the records are firms offering services related to divorces.