How can I send the court paper to the process server?
In many cases you will be able to fax or email papers to the process server. If the original stamped court documents need to be served you will need to mail, deliver personally to the process server or make arrangements for the process server to pick the documents up from you. A fee may applied to you by the process server for document pickup to offset time and travel costs. Our contact information.
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How long does it take to get papers served?
Service of process turn around time will vary from process server to process server. However, this is something that can be determined in most cases by you, which usually leads to a higher cost. Most process servers prioritize service of process by:
Same Day Service | 4 - 8 hours. Rush Service | 72 hours. Routine Service | 3 - 5 days.
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Where can defendants be served?
This depends on which state the papers are being served in or are coming from. This is another reason why you need a process server. In most states, you can serve anyone anywhere at anytime. In Minnesota, you may substitute serve an individual at their primary residence or usual …show more content…
If the respondent comes to the door but refuses the papers, the process server will generally leave them at their feet and leave the premises. In some states proper service has been perfected if the person admits to being the defendant and or they touch the papers. Please refer to the service of process laws in your state. Minnesota does not require the defendant to actually touch the documents. In many instances the papers are simply left in plain view. The process server may include the circumstances of a difficult or extraordinary service in their affidavit of personal service allowing the court to get the full picture of the defendants demeanor during
In many cases you will be able to fax or email papers to the process server. If the original stamped court documents need to be served you will need to mail, deliver personally to the process server or make arrangements for the process server to pick the documents up from you. A fee may applied to you by the process server for document pickup to offset time and travel costs. Our contact information.
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How long does it take to get papers served?
Service of process turn around time will vary from process server to process server. However, this is something that can be determined in most cases by you, which usually leads to a higher cost. Most process servers prioritize service of process by:
Same Day Service | 4 - 8 hours. Rush Service | 72 hours. Routine Service | 3 - 5 days.
Back to top of page
Where can defendants be served?
This depends on which state the papers are being served in or are coming from. This is another reason why you need a process server. In most states, you can serve anyone anywhere at anytime. In Minnesota, you may substitute serve an individual at their primary residence or usual …show more content…
If the respondent comes to the door but refuses the papers, the process server will generally leave them at their feet and leave the premises. In some states proper service has been perfected if the person admits to being the defendant and or they touch the papers. Please refer to the service of process laws in your state. Minnesota does not require the defendant to actually touch the documents. In many instances the papers are simply left in plain view. The process server may include the circumstances of a difficult or extraordinary service in their affidavit of personal service allowing the court to get the full picture of the defendants demeanor during