Free SeraCase tool

Build your divorce timeline

Turn important dates, messages, payments, parenting events and documents into a clear chronological timeline.

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You can use an exact or approximate date.

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Add at least two meaningful events. Sera will organize the topics, identify missing dates and summarize the current span—without offering legal conclusions.

What is a divorce timeline?

A divorce timeline is a chronological record that helps you organize dates, events and related records in one place. Chronology can make information easier to review and discuss without deciding what is legally important.

How to write a useful timeline entry

Start with a date, describe one event in neutral language, and note the record that helps you check it. Keep observations separate from assumptions. If the date is uncertain, mark it as approximate instead of guessing.

Fictional example for organization only
DateEventSource to check
March 2026 (approximate)Discussed a change to the weekly parenting scheduleOriginal email thread; confirm the exact date

Before a consultation, review gaps and prepare questions about dates or documents you cannot confirm. Read the divorce timeline preparation guide for more context.

Keep events connected to their sources

Note whether an event has a related message, payment record, agreement or other document. Use approximate dates when necessary, then refine them as better information becomes available.

Frequently asked questions

What should I include in a divorce timeline?

Record events that help you organize what happened, such as separation, parenting schedule changes, payments, agreements, correspondence, filings and hearings.

Can I use approximate dates?

Yes. Mark a date as approximate and update it later when you locate a more precise source.

Do I need an account, and where is my timeline stored?

You can organize and download your timeline without an account. Edits stay in this page and clear on reload. With your explicit consent, SeraCase can store an online draft for up to 30 days and import it after signup in the same browser. Account features use existing trial and subscription limits.

Can I add documents later?

Yes. A SeraCase account lets you attach documents and evidence to the timeline you started here.

Is the timeline legal advice?

No. This is an organizational tool and does not provide legal advice or determine legal relevance.

Can I share my SeraCase timeline with my lawyer?

SeraCase includes review and export workflows designed to help prepare organized material for a legal professional.

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SeraCase is an organizational tool, not a lawyer. It does not provide legal advice, determine relevance or admissibility, or predict outcomes.