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Are you expecting to be served legal papers? If so, you might be concerned about staying safe while being served papers during the pandemic. In actuality, it is very possible to receive papers even if you never open your door. If you are having most things delivered, you probably have a spot for deliveries outside your door, along with posted instructions. A private process server can leave papers in this location as long as your identity is confirmed and the

The ban on evictions and foreclosures by the governor of Florida has left many landlords sitting without income. You have to move quickly to recoup your losses and to be able to pay your own mortgages and related maintenance costs, insurance costs, etc. The original stay on evictions ended on July 25, but the governor is considering extending the ban. Still, you need to be ready to act quickly when the courts resume evictions. There are going to be a

Are you representing yourself in a civil legal matter? If so, you are probably trying to keep your expenses to a minimum. Shopping around for the cheapest price isn’t always to your advantage. There are a lot of scammers out there claiming to be process servers charging super low fees, but the outcome can be detrimental to your case.  Common Scams The most common process service scam is individuals claiming to be private process servers, when in fact they are

If you have any kind of legal case against an individual or business, you will need to serve them with certain legal papers throughout the process, including to start the process. You have a choice between using the sheriff or a private process server, but most people choose a private server. Here are some things to look for when choosing one. Transparency The process server should be completely transparent in their practices. They should make sure that you understand and

Having legal papers served to a company is much different than serving papers to an individual. There are certain rules that process servers must follow to serve papers to a company. There are many factors, so it is best to leave the task to the process server and try not to interfere in the process. Here’s what you need to know. Company Representative When a lawsuit is filed against a company, the person responsible for representing the company should be

It does occasionally happen that a process server doesn’t have accurate information for someone that needs to be served. People move to new cities or states, change jobs, get married, or engage in any number of life events that can make their contact information obsolete. When this happens, process servers have many avenues to take to try to find the person who needs to be served. Process servers will always start with the information they have been given. If someone