Why should you use an experienced firm for process serving?

Process serving can be a complicated legal matter, and as such it is essential to follow procedure to the letter. No matter the reason you need to use process serving, the best course of action is to use the services of an experienced firm to deliver the documents to the person who needs to be served.
It is paramount these documents are served within a specific timeframe while complying with all applicable laws. A delay or inaccuracy in the process can cause later complications, which can have a knock-on effect on the court case.

What happens if court papers are served late?

Whether you are looking to recover debt or are looking to obtain an eviction order against squatters or a tenant who has stopped paying rent, it is essential for court papers to be served timely and following procedure. The deemed date of service can differ depending on the circumstance. If papers are not served within the specified time limit, the judge may reject the case for lack of procedure.

What are some reasons for which you may need to serve legal papers for?

The reason for serving legal papers differ from one case to another. Typical situations include statutory demands for recovering outstanding debt or eviction papers for tenants who have fallen behind or stopped paying rent altogether.

You may need the services of experienced servers if you are starting the case yourself, because in this situation you cannot serve the papers on your own. You are legally required to use a third party to serve papers on your behalf, which is why it is important to hire a professional enforcement agency to make sure that the process is carried out correctly from beginning to end.

Why is it essential to use experienced servers?

Experienced process servers ensure that crucial documents such as summons, subpoenas, or other types of court notices reach the intended recipient within the timeframe required by law. Sometimes, the intended recipients do not want to receive the documents, so it’s essential the server is experienced as he or she needs to be able to think on their feet. There may be situations when the receiver refuses the papers, is hostile, or simply attempts to avoid the server. Therefore, the job requires experience and a comprehensive understanding of legal procedure.

To ensure all your court papers are served on time, use the services of Able Investigations for process serving. We can deliver the documents for you, and make up to 3 visits, so you can rest assured any court proceedings will not be delayed or cancelled.

Once the papers are served, you will receive an affidavit of service or statement depending on the type of document in question. You will also receive updates as needed until the papers are served.

For more information on how Able Investigations can help, get in touch with our experienced team by calling 0345 366 0000 or fill out our contact form.

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