Records Searches
At AcerSearch, we turn complex title searches into smooth, accurate results. Whether you're diving into court records or hunting down public data, our certified, title-quality search services are built for legal, lending, and title pros who don’t have time for guesswork.
Need help during the day? A real expert answers you.
Late-night search mode? Our sleek, intuitive platform is ready.
Upper Court Judgment/Lien Search
AcerSearch gives you instant access to a powerful, searchable database covering the
Superior Court of New Jersey, the
U.S. District Court, and the
U.S. Bankruptcy Court. Our proprietary tool delivers fast, reliable results for surfacing
liens, money judgments, and child support filings tied to any name in just minutes.
Whether you're a title professional, attorney, or lender, our integrated search filters help you get exactly what you need, without wasting time.
Key features include:
- Search across up to 20 years of court data
- Adjustable name sensitivity for more precise or flexible results
- Pre-closing update checks to catch any last-minute filings
Child Support Judgment Search
At AcerSearch, our Certified Child Support Judgment Searches are designed to help civil action attorneys meet statutory requirements with speed and accuracy. Before releasing settlements, inheritances, judgments, or monetary awards, our reports verify whether the beneficiary is listed as a debtor in a child support judgment, so you stay compliant and protected.
What you get:
- Certified reports in just minutes
- Meets all statutory due diligence requirements
- Checks for active child support judgments tied to the recipient
- Quick, court-backed verification for confident disbursement decisions
Litigation Search
AcerSearch offers comprehensive NJ Litigation Searches that combine results from both the U.S. District Court (District of New Jersey) and the Superior Court of New Jersey's centralized system. We identify matches where the searched name appears as either a plaintiff or defendant, providing you with a complete view of any pending or historical litigation.
Our in-house team ensures fast, accurate results with the flexibility to tailor searches based on your needs.
Search customization includes:
- Date range filters
- County-specific targeting
- Party type matching (plaintiff/defendant)
Patriot Name Search
Under the USA Patriot Act of 2001, all individuals involved in a real estate transaction must be screened against a government-issued list of known or suspected terrorists. AcerSearch makes this process seamless and compliant with fast, reliable Patriot Name Searches.
Whether on its own or bundled with a judgment search, we deliver verified results in minutes, so you can proceed with confidence and meet federal requirements with ease.
What we offer:
- Search against the OFAC and government watchlists
- Option to combine with judgment search for added due diligence
- Instant turnaround, results delivered within minutes
- Fully Patriot Act compliant for real estate and financial transactions
UCC Filing
AcerSearch takes the hassle out of UCC filings by electronically submitting the required financing documents directly to the NJ Division of Commercial Recording. Whether you’re protecting a secured party’s interest or updating an existing filing, we make sure it’s done accurately and efficiently.
We handle it from start to finish and return the filed documents with full confirmation details.
Included in our UCC Filing Services:
- Initial filings, amendments, terminations, assignments, and releases
- Electronic submission for speed and reliability
- Official confirmation including filing date and UCC number
- Prompt delivery of all recorded documents to your inbox
Corporate Status
AcerSearch delivers certified Corporate Status Reports that provide a reliable snapshot of a registered business entity’s standing. These informational reports include key business details and help ensure you're working with an entity in good legal and operational standing.
Our added advantage? We check for any receiverships placed against the corporation, giving you a layer of confidence others may miss.
Each report includes:
- Current business status
- Registered agent information
- Previous and associated business names
- Confirmation of no receivership filings
Certificate of Good Standing
AcerSearch provides State of New Jersey-certified Good Standing Certificates to confirm whether a business entity is legally authorized to operate. These documents are essential for due diligence, mergers, financing, or any situation where verified business legitimacy is a must.
We offer both short and long form certificates for Corporations, LLCs, and LLPs, tailored to your specific compliance needs.
Short Form Certificate Includes:
- Legal business name (as per state records)
- Corporate ID number & formation/incorporation date
- Registered agent name & address
- Home state (if foreign)
- Current legal standing
- Charter Documents Form
- All short form info + list of recorded charter documents with filing dates
- Officers & Members Form
- All short form info + names & addresses of officers, directors, or members
Franchise Tax Lien Search
In New Jersey, all domestic and foreign corporations must pay a franchise tax to legally maintain their corporate status and operate within the state. At AcerSearch, we help ensure you're not caught off guard by hidden tax liens.
We’ll submit your request to confirm that no outstanding franchise tax liabilities exist against the business entity, and thanks to our ever-growing proprietary database, most reports are delivered fast and hassle-free.
Here’s what sets AcerSearch apart:
- Verifies franchise tax status for domestic & foreign corporations
- Confirms no tax liens are on record for non-payment
- Access to one of the largest corporate databases in New Jersey
Corporate Information and Copy Work
Need key corporate documents or entity info? AcerSearch delivers accurate and timely copy work for LLPs, LLCs, LPs, GPs, and Corporations so you always have the paperwork and proof you need, when you need it.
We dig deep into state and historical records to give you more than just the basics.
What we can provide:
- Copies of official filings and corporate documents
- Annual reports, registered agent info, officers & directors
- Access to a more complete database than the state for older entities
Annual Reports
In New Jersey, all business entities, from corporations to LLCs and partnerships, must file an annual report along with the required state fee to maintain active legal status. If you miss two consecutive years, your company risks revocation.
AcerSearch makes it easy to access previously filed annual reports or request a state-certified document with the same essential details, keeping your records complete and your business compliant.
What we provide:
- Filed Annual Reports or State-Certified Reports
- Info includes current officers and directors
- Covers Corporations, LLCs, LLPs, LPs, and more
- Quick, efficient delivery, just when you need it
Registered Agent Letter
AcerSearch can quickly obtain the Registered Agent information for any business entity. Each company is required to designate just one registered agent, and we’ll provide you with the key details you need to ensure smooth operations.
What’s included in our Registered Agent service:
- Name of the registered agent for the business entity
- New Jersey street address of the registered agent (individual or business)
- Registered Agent Letter for official verification
Officers and Directors Letter
AcerSearch can provide key details about officers and directors of any company registered in New Jersey or nationwide. We offer comprehensive information about the business's incorporation, including registered agent details, to ensure you have all the necessary data at your fingertips.
What we provide:
- Names of officers and directors of the requested company
- Registered agent details (names and addresses on file)
- Full incorporation details for the business
