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November Newsletter 2021

Message from the Founder This is how we do it!! Last month, our team was able to get together for our annual franchise retreat. Our 2020 retreat was cancelled due to Covid-19. Our 2020 retreat was scheduled to be at the UF v. FSU football game but that game actually never was scheduled, due to Corona. So, 2021 same plan, just a different matchup. The team traveled to Tallahassee, FL, minus the team members that work in that city, on a Friday afternoon/evening.

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Big Consequences in Avoiding a Process Server

So, you’re being sued, and a process server is attempting to locate you. Think that avoiding them will keep the lawsuit from happening? Think again. Avoiding a process server is one of the easiest ways to almost guarantee you won’t win the case, no matter what evidence you have. Judges do not appreciate their court schedules being mixed up by delays caused by case parties avoiding service. Just a few of the consequences you may face if you choose to

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October Newsletter 2021

Message from the Founder Nothing Personal So, some papers we serve, need to be served personally. While others can be substituted, when and why? Your papers were posted – are you asking yourself, “Is this good service?” Let’s dive into this a tad further, shall we? Personal Service: Serving documents that originated in FL, see below Statutes that govern when personal service is required. 48.051 Service on state prisoners.—Process against a state prisoner shall be served on the prisoner. 63.088(3) LOCATION

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The Rules Process Servers Must Follow

Following the rules is extremely important for process servers in Florida. Making a mistake while serving process can derail your firm’s entire case. Consequences can range from a simple date rescheduled all the way to a case dismissal.  Not following the rules damages the reputation of both the process server and the attorney. Total case expenses will skyrocket as documents will need to be reserved and dates will be pushed back. The entire flow of a court case is dependent

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September Newsletter 2021

Message from the Founder Legislature Changes & Technological Advancements in Florida In June 2019, Florida House Bill 91 was signed, sealed and delivered. One of the major changes in this Bill was the fact that process servers could now electronically sign their Returns of Service. This was a HUGE development. Prior to the signing of this Bill, only the Sheriff was allowed to electronically sign Returns, not private process servers (PPS). Once this Bill was signed into effect, our software programmer went

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Questions You Should Ask Before Hiring a Process Server

Your complaint is filed and summons issued by the Duval County Clerk of Court… now it’s time to find a process server!  Be sure to only use an approved special process server, like all of our servers here at Accurate Serve® in Jacksonville, to ensure the legitimacy of your case. Our servers know all of the laws, follow the rules, and provide valid and timely proof of service.  No matter which process server you are considering hiring, you should always

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August Newsletter 2021

Message from the Founder Founder’s Message Back to School Special As a dad of 3, I know the most important role I play is that of father. Trust me, being your process server is a pretty close second. It’s August, a month I truly adore, a month to celebrate the birthday of my wife and also the month our first born arrived in this world. August also is generally the month that all children go back to school (granted I know some states

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Reasons to Become a Process Server

Choosing a career to pursue is one of life’s hardest decisions. If you’re looking for a job that offers flexibility, convenience, and an ever-changing workplace, consider becoming a process server. As a certified private process server, you’ll help victims receive justice and make sure criminals don’t just fade into the background. People from all walks of life have found success working as this essential cog in the United States legal system. Exciting Process servers don’t spend much time sitting behind

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Reasons to Become a Process Server

If you’re looking for a job that can always take you to new places, becoming a process server might be for you. While you probably won’t get to dress up in crazy disguises, you will enjoy the following benefits: Flexible schedule Skip the traditional 9 to 5 and go with a schedule that is customized to fit your lifestyle. Up with the sunrise? That’s great. Not a morning person? No problem. Process servers work day and night, weekdays and weekends. 

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July Newsletter 2021

Message from the Founder Founder’s Message Are We There Yet? Well, half way there. That is, half way through 2021. Wow, where did the year go? Is it because everyone is keeping themselves busy now w/ the ease of covid restrictions? The old adage states, time flies when you are having fun, right? You know what I find fun? Work. Honestly, when I work, I just go into calm mode, like meditation state. When I don’t work, my anxiety builds about

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