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The party served, or the sheriff, sheriff’s deputies and sureties or any other person making the service shall be permitted to show the true facts of service and impeach the return when the return does not comport with the facts as found by the court. If the court finds that the facts recited in the return are not true, the court may set aside a judgment if one has been entered or may modify the same in whole or in part as justice may require or take such further action it deems proper. We serve summons, subpoenas, complaints, injunctions, and other legal documents from any court or jurisdiction to any designated location nationwide. As the country’s fastest legal process service, our goal is to attempt every service of process within 24 hours of receipt anywhere in the nation.

Only causes of action arising from acts or conduct enumerated in Rule 54.06 or Rule 54.06 may be asserted against a defendant in an action in which jurisdiction is based on this Rule 54.06. The party if the party files a request that the clerk deliver it to the party. • Check the Property Appraiser's website to see if they own any property, then serve them at that address. • If you know the person's place of employment, have them served there. We offer a complete range of services to support the needs of legal, government and real estate agencies.

The service is sufficient service on a defendant who has appointed a public officer as his or her agent for the service of process. The officer’s return showing service shall be filed on or before the return day of the process or within such time as the court allows. The fee paid by the plaintiff to the public officer shall be taxed as cost if he or she prevails in the action. The public officer shall keep a record of all process served on him or her showing the day and hour of service. Notice of service and a copy of the process must be sent forthwith by the party effectuating service or by such party’s attorney by registered mail; by certified mail, return receipt requested; or by use of a commercial firm regularly engaged in the business of document or package delivery. The party effectuating service shall file proof of service or return receipts showing delivery to the other party by mail or courier and by electronic means, if electronic means were used, unless the party is actively refusing or rejecting the delivery of the notice.

The legal documents contain important information about the case and are an integral part of commencing a law suit to notify the other party that they are being sued. As a process server you will need to be familiar with these rules to ensure the documents are served according to the law and within the allotted time. In Arizona, the documents must be physically handed to the individual named in the documents, or a suitable age person who has confirmed that they live at the same address who is over the age of fourteen. The central duty of a process server is delivering various legal documents by hand to individuals involved with court cases.

The process server essentially upholds an individual’s right to due process, which is a constitutional right. By properly notifying an individual, a process server is upholding the rights afforded to every American by the United States Constitution. People move more frequently today than they have in the past so it can be difficult to locate a current address for someone. Businesses can also be tough to nail down, especially with the use of shell companies or “doing business as”. To locate them, it’s necessary to be able to use all available resources to avoid having to petition for alternate service. Depends on the type of documents, if they are sub-serveable, then you still may be served.

However, they must still observe all state and federal laws when performing their work to protect themselves and uphold public confidence. Front doors to homes that are generally accessible to the public, and the path of ingress, are called the “curtilage” of a home. It is legal for a process server, or anyone, to access the curtilage to knock on the door. The lawful occupier of the property has a right to ask someone to leave. If a process server is asked to leave, and does not do so, they could be subject to a charge of trespass. Most paperwork is served within 24 hours after we receive your service request.