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December Newsletter 2020

Message from the Founder We have had questions on Motion & Order in Process Serving, so my article this month is an article re-pull from a few years ago. The below describes M&O for PS in FL in detail. In Florida, you have 2 options when it comes to serving your civil process. You can go with the Sheriff or a private process server. The Sheriff has a lot of responsibilities other than serving papers whereas here at Accurate Serve, all we

Beau Charlet December 15, 2020

November Newsletter 2020

Message from the Founder New Office Openings in Texas!! We are over the moon excited to announce the opening of not one but two new offices this month!! Accurate Serve® of Dallas and Accurate Serve® of Houston are set to officially open over the next few weeks. By the time you read this email (unless it is post-Nov.), the websites for the new offices are not yet live. Some tweaks, you know I dotting and t crossing stuff, still needs to be

Beau Charlet November 12, 2020

Why Your Firm Should Choose Our Process Servers for Jacksonville Foreclosure Service of Process

Are you an institution looking to recover some losses from the pandemic or a firm representing such an institution? If so, you are probably fairly familiar with the parts of the law that directly relate to your position and duties. But when it comes to foreclosures, things can get very tricky. If you want to make sure that your firm comes out on top, you’re going to need to work with a process server who is very familiar with these

Beau Charlet October 15, 2020

October Newsletter 2020

Message from the Founder Some Peachy News 2020 has been a crazy year for sure. Well, here at Accurate Serve® it has been crazy busy, that’s for certain. Well, we have some more great news to share with you. Officially open for business as of October 2, 2020, we welcome to the AS team, Accurate Serve® of Atlanta. My office (Tampa Bay area) has already sent multiple papers to Accurate Serve® of Atlanta and all of them were served quickly and accurately,

Beau Charlet October 10, 2020

Legal Implications of Avoiding Process Servers

Even though there can be serious consequences to avoiding a process server, hundreds of people try to evade them every year. You might think that avoiding a process server in a civil matter isn’t a big deal, but there could be some definite legal ramifications if you continue to avoid service. Not having case information Just because you think you know what is in the legal papers being served, that doesn’t mean there isn’t some hidden or unexpected consequence to

Beau Charlet September 15, 2020

September Newsletter 2020

Message from the Founder Process Serving, Recent Legislature Changes & Technological Advancements 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

Beau Charlet September 11, 2020

August Newsletter 2020

Message from the Founder Lions, Tigers but Not Bears….Not Yet at Least Accurate Serve® is over the moon excited to announce another office opening in yet another state!! Accurate Serve® of Detroit opens its doors THIS September!! Introducing new Team Member and Owner/Operator of the Detroit office, say hello to Erik Devlin. Erik has served in a different role with AS the past few years, no pun intended, because he is and has been an awesome process server the past

Beau Charlet August 24, 2020

The Important Role Played by Process Servers

Did you know that our civil courts couldn’t operate without process servers? These trained professionals serve to ensure that all individuals and companies retain their right to due process. Here’s what due process is, why it’s important, and how private process servers fill that role. What is due process? The U.S. Constitution gives us the right to “due process,” but what does that actually mean? Due process means that an individual must be given the opportunity to defend themselves in

Beau Charlet August 15, 2020

July Newsletter 2020

Message from the Founder From the East Coast to the West Coast, We Got You! It’s official, Accurate Serve of Denver opened its doors to the public on July 6, 2020. We are beyond excitement as our first true nationwide office is open for business. Brennan Fogarty, current franchisee, it this market’s owner. He partnered up with Monte Phillips, who will be the Office Manager & Head Process Server. Well, you all know Brennan, but who’s Monte? Monte is a

Beau Charlet July 16, 2020

The Difference Between Affidavit of Service and Return of Service

Most legal matters require you to notify the other parties to the case of the action being taken against them. This requires service of process from a sheriff’s department or private process server. But how does the court know that service of legal documents was made and made properly? This is done through the filing of an affidavit of service or return of service. When a summons and complaint or petition is filed with the courts, it must be served

Beau Charlet July 15, 2020