There are many websites out there that claim they provide free court record inquiries when gathering information. The vast majority of those end up requiring some form of payment. Even if you pay, the results you obtain are typically false.

Started in August 2020, Judyrecords (https://www.judyrecords.com/) aims to provide free court dockets from cases based in the United States of America. As of January 2026, they have 760+ million free records available. Boasting a larger database than Google Scholar and PACER the official system of the United States federal judiciary. Currently this tool is free, but they are planing on implementing a fee of $25/year for results beyond 1 page which contain 10 records. They also provide an option to obtain an API key for more programmatic access. Currently you have to email them to inquire based on usage.