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Process Servers in California are adept at providing a wide range of process serving and subpoena delivery services. They will tackle all of your process service needs anywhere in California. All Process Servers provide real time status reports with details of their efforts and will provide a notarized proof of service (affidavit) immediately upon completion of service. Process Servers you find in our directory will make up to a minimum of three attempts, at one address, to deliver and serve your documents at no extra charge.
If a California Process Server encounters an unexpected challenge attempting to serve your papers, they will provide you a detailed status report immediately. Process Servers in California offer same day service, rush service, covert services, stake outs, specialized assignments and prearranged service plans.
Service of process services in California most frequently performed are serving lawsuits, notices, demands and subpoenas. Each service involves every aspect of the pre-legal and formal legal process.All civil process services are to any person or business located in California and throughout all counties, cities throughout California
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Listed California Process Servers target Defendants, respondents, witnesses, corporate defendants, corporate records custodian, businesspeople, registered agents, directors, trusts, heirs, third party plaintiff, third party defendants, adverse parties, judges, attorneys, athletes, government officials, debtors and anyone who is party to a lawsuit or a witness to litigation.
As you consider your process service needs and hiring a California Process Server, regardless who you select, you can count on any and all listed Process Servers to be there for you every step of the way.
Anytime a lawsuit is filed and issued by a court is brought against a defendant, that person has a legal right to defend her/himself. Therefore, when you ask a Process Server to perform service of process services in California (or anywhere) they take the first very important legal step on your behalf. Process Servers who deliver and serve your documents to the defendant in California will inform him or her of the impending court case or matter commanding an appearance or a response. Process Servers acknowledge and understand the significance of proper service of process in California must be satisfactorily completed and meet all legal requirements before the case can proceed.
Service of Process in California also applies to serving and delivering Subpoenas. Proper service of a subpoena is critical legal proceedings as it is a subpoena that compels a witness to appear or produce evidence that is essential to the case. Process Servers view service of a subpoena as important as a lawsuit and make every effort to assure witnesses and or individuals in a representative capacity are served properly and within the time frame required by the required date, courts deadline, and or trial date.
Process serving services in California is the act of delivering and serving a court issued summons, citation, writs, orders and other relevant documents to those who are party to a legal dispute. Process Servers perform services in California every day of the year except Sundays and legal holidays. They know their successful service of process service is an important part of the legal system, providing both sides with the opportunity to present their side of the story in a court of law. Consequently, there are specific laws and procedures that guide the act of serving process in California. Many of these regulations are statutory laws and are governed by the Rules of Civil Procedure of the issuing jurisdiction are concerned with the method in which legal documents are served.
Personal and In Hand Process Serving and Document Delivery in California
The best means of serving process is personal and in hand delivery of the legal documents. This is generally accomplished by Process Servers visiting the recipient's home or workplace in California.
The intended recipient may be reluctant to receive process. In this case, your California Process Server may need to employ such tactics as a surprise appearance, serving the papers in an unusual location within California. Again, the Process Server is governed by federal, state and local laws as well as civil rules of procedural regulations.
Allowable Places, Times and Locations for Process Serving in California
In some jurisdiction's such as California you may serve the paperwork at any time, in any location. However, special rules apply in some areas outside of California. You may not be permitted to serve someone who is traveling to or from court or deposition. You may not be able to serve papers on Sundays, although sometimes Sunday delivery is restricted only at the person's home. Election Day and holidays may also be off limits.
Regulation of Process Servers in California
Some jurisdictions in California require a Process Server to be licensed and/or bonded. Some areas may even permit a Process Server to carry a weapon for self defense. Some locations provide Process Servers with a laminated ID, although use of the ID may itself be governed by a series of procedural regulations. Before hiring a Process Server, it is very important that you understand all of your jurisdictions laws, rules and regulations. Failure to properly follow guidelines of proper service of process may jeopardize and seriously delay your case, or even cause you to be personally sued or prosecuted. We will make sure your service is properly handled and will comply with all laws.
Substituted or Suitable Age Person Service in California
If or when a California Process Server is unable to hand deliver the paperwork to the intended recipient in person, some jurisdictions permit process to alternately be served upon a co resident who resides with the recipient full time and is of legal age and discretion. In some areas, when substitute or suitably aged service takes place, an exact copy of the papers must also be mailed to the intended recipient.
Generally, substituted service in California is only permissible if the Process Server can demonstrate that the recipient was unavailable for service. He or she must also be able to show a reasonable expectation that the substituted service would be satisfactory. There are some exceptions, however. In some states such as Michigan and Texas there are specific rules that substitute service is prohibited until numerous attempts have been made and an order from the court is issued allowing substituted service and or even posting the service.