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Three Surprising Rules that Private Process Servers Have to Follow

There are a lot of rules that private process servers have to follow. The courts have specific rules and regulations for how papers must be served depending on the type of case involved, but there are also some rules about how the process server must conduct themselves. Here are three rules that might surprise you. Be Honest About Who They Are You might have seen some tactics used on television or in movies where process servers pretend to be delivering

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Beau Charlet August 15, 2019

July Update

Message from the Founder Trademark Registered  As we just passed the mid-way point of our 10th year in business, we continue to strive for 100% customer satisfaction. Serving your papers quickly and accurately is our number one concern. From e-filing to new technology to House Bill 91, Accurate Serve® stays committed to improving our service to better serve you. Well, another way we can improve our organization is to strengthen it to it’s core. So, we are happy to say it

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Beau Charlet July 26, 2019

When Can You Serve Papers in Florida?

If you have a pending court case, you may be wondering if you can serve your own court papers in Florida. The simple answer is that most of the time you have to hire a private process server or pay the sheriff’s department to serve the papers for you. There are a few exceptions to this rule, however. Here’s what you need to know about when you can serve papers in Florida. Lawsuits, Divorce, and Child Custody The vast majority

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Beau Charlet July 15, 2019

When Can You Serve Papers in Florida?

If you have a defendant or respondent in your case that is difficult to locate, you might be wondering how you can help the process server catch them to have the papers served. There are some legal regulations in Florida that dictate when and where a person can be served with court papers. Here’s what you need to know. No Sundays You cannot serve court papers on a Sunday in the state of Florida. If your respondent is only in

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Beau Charlet June 15, 2019

June Newsletter

Message from the Founder Florida House Bill 91 Has Been Signed Over the past several years, our state association (FAPPS) has been working our our lobbyist to amend some of the verbiage in the Statutes that pertain to service of process. While some of the changes are minimal, such as changing the wording from may to shall in 48.021, some changes are pretty big. One of the big changes is that Process Servers are now allowed to electronically sign Returns

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Beau Charlet June 13, 2019

What to Look for in a Process Server

An important part of nearly any court case involving another individual or company is process service. The courts require that parties to court cases are notified in writing of the action and that they are given a chance to respond. If you are unfamiliar with this process, it is important that you have a good process server to assist you. Here’s what to look for in a process server so that there are no delays in your case. Success Rate

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Beau Charlet May 20, 2019

May Newsletter

Message from the Founder The 2019 NAPPS Convention found it’s way to Orlando, FL this year. The Accurate Serve team was out in full force. The Convention kicked off Thursday May 2 with the annual NAPPS golf tournament. Accurate Serve put together one fierce foursome: Beau Charlet, Brandon Muscato, Brennan Fogarty and Derek Keating (see pic, pictured from left to right). The best ball tournament was won by this AS team with an amazing score of -10 under par. After

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Beau Charlet May 15, 2019

Avoiding Gutter Serves: Choosing Your Process Server Wisely

When you have a court case on your plate, you need to know that everything is going to go as smoothly as possible. You want to make sure that your papers are served quickly and accurately so your case is not held up in court for lack of service. Some private process servers engage in gutter serves, which can delay your case or even cause it to be dismissed. Learn what gutter serves are and how to avoid them. What

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Beau Charlet April 20, 2019

April Newsletter

Message from the Founder Recent FAPPS Convention & Learning Opportunities The Florida Association of Professional Process Servers (FAPPS) recently held their annual convention in Lake Mary, FL. The convention was well attended by the Accurate Serve family. Friday night’s reception leads in to the poker tournament where Team Member Josh Kes, from our Daytona Beach office, placed third. He has finished in the top 3, 2 of the past 3 years. Saturday’s events include educational classes, a luncheon and an

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Beau Charlet April 15, 2019

March Newsletter

Message from the Founder It’s Official! We have exciting news, Accurate Serve of Gainesville will be open for business April 1, 2019. New Owner/Operator, Jared Williams, is currently attending franchise training. Jared is a great addition to the Accurate Serve family and we are happy to have him on board. Accurate Serve of Gainesville will cover the entire 8th Circuit, and Putnam County, for the AS team. So, if you are an Attorney in one of these counties: Alachua, Baker,

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Beau Charlet March 19, 2019

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