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Process servers are people who deliver legal documents to defendants or other individuals involved in a court case. They must follow specific laws, rules, and regulations when serving process, which strictly prohibits lying about who they are or the purpose of their visit, disguising themselves as someone else or using props. While process servers cannot break the law, they sometimes have to get creative to carry out their duties. Lying of Any Kind is Not Allowed A process server must

You’ve filed your civil case or lawsuit in Fulton County Court and received the official court summons…now what? It’s time to serve the defendants named in the case with the summons and complaint. To do so, you’ll need to either use Fulton County’s law enforcement servers or find a private process server. If you’ve never hired a private process server before, you may not know what to ask or look for. In this post, we’ll go over our top three

If you’re an individual filing a civil lawsuit in Atlanta or an attorney at a firm that handles hundreds of cases per year, you’re going to have to serve the case defendants properly for your case to proceed in court.  Using a professional, reputable process server is recommended because they are: Credible In Atlanta, using a process server who is certified by the 5th Judicial Administrative District is required for the service to be legal. In order to be certified

When the process server you’ve hired is having a difficult time locating the process’ intended recipient, you may be left wondering how long it is going to take to find them. With court deadlines looming, not being able to find a party in your case is very frustrating. However, there are several reasons why a process server might not be able to find their target: Outdated Information One of the most common reasons why a process recipient can be difficult

Once your case is filed and a summons is issued, it’s time to find a process server to deliver the relevant documents to the parties of the case. When searching for a process server to handle your firm’s process service needs, it’s vital that you ask the following questions to ensure you’re using a legitimate, reputable service, like Accurate Serve® of Atlanta: Are you an approved process server by the Superior Court of Fulton County? Only court-approved individuals are allowed

When people think of process servers, the most common image that comes to mind is someone peeping around corners, in full costume, trying to sneak up on the recipient. Once the recipient is “served”, they become violently angry and the disguise-clad process server scurries away, on to their next show. However, this couldn’t be further from reality. While wearing disguises might make for good storylines, in real life, it’s unethical and seen as unacceptable amongst professional process servers. In some