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Process Service / Process Servers
What is Process Service?
Process Service, or Service of Process, is
the act by which a party is given legal notice, by delivery of
a summons, of a legal proceeding in which a person is concerned, and an
action which a person is commanded to take or not to take.
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Another definition of Process Services is: Process
service is the
delivery of copies of legal documents such as summons, complaint,
subpoena, order to show cause
(order to appear and argue against a proposed order), writs, notice to
quit the premises and certain other documents, usually by personal
delivery to the defendant or other person to whom the documents are
directed.
Process service is the act of providing an opposing
party with notice of a pleading or action to assure that the opposing
party is aware of the action and is given an opportunity to appear.
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The person who completes process service, or service of
process is referred to as a Process Server.
To hire a private investigator
that specializes in process service, please visit our
Private Investigator Directory. Process Server Websites
Following are websites that provide
additional information on process servers. |
| Process
Service Books |
List of process service books
available from Amazon.com |
| Findlaw
Directory of Process Servers |
Nationwide directory of
process servers and resources for service of process. |
| International Association of
Process Servers |
Association for process
servers. Includes
resources for Process Servers
and Private Investigators
and resources for
service of process. |
| National Association of Professional
Process Servers |
The National Association of
Process Servers is the largest nationwide process server association in
the United States. Search for process servers, newsletters, conferences
and training.
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| Nationwide Process
Servers Association |
The
Nationwide Process Servers Association is the latest effort of a group
of process servers who wish to embrace technology and simplify ordering
Service of Process. Technology is quickly changing the way service and
filing occur, and the NPSA is staying at the forefront of this changing
environment. It is the goal of the NPSA, to create a central marketplace
where people seeking Service of Process can easily find and order
service from local process servers throughout the country. |
| Process Server Institute |
The Process Server Institute (PSI)
is an educational organization in California, dedicated to the study and
teaching of the art and business of process serving. PSI offers a series
of entrepreneurial seminars that teach the fundamentals of process
serving, the laws that govern service of process and completing proof of
service. The seminars include a skip tracing-investigation segment, and
a discussion on marketing services to the legal community. The seminars
cover service of process by special court order, publication, and by
alternative means. |
| United States
Process Serving |
United States Process
Serving Corp. is a professional association of retired peace
officers, hailing from all different agencies, local, state and federal,
which provide process serving duties to Attorneys and Government
Agencies across the Country. Provider of litigation support services. |
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