Here is contact information for replacing documents and records that have been damaged, destroyed or lost.
Download our Records Recovery Checklist for a form to complete.
| ITEM | WHO |
| Driver’s license, Auto registration | |
| Bank books (checking, savings, etc.) | Your bank, as soon as possible |
| Insurance policies | Your insurance agent |
| Military discharge papers | |
| Passports | |
| Birth, death and marriage certificates | Bureau of Records in the appropriate state |
| Divorce papers | Circuit court where decree was issued |
| Social Security or Medicare cards | |
| Credit cards | The issuing companies, as soon as possible |
| Titles to deeds | Records department of the locality in which the property is located |
| Stocks and bonds | Issuing company or your broker |
| Wills | Your lawyer |
| Medical records | Your doctor |
| Warranties | Issuing company |
| Income tax records | The IRS Center where filed or your |
| Citizenship papers | |
| Prepaid burial contract | Issuing company |
| Animal registration papers | |
| Mortgage papers | Lending institution |
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