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What to Avoid When Serving Divorce Papers

Divorces are stressful and chaotic. Spouses are often taken off guard when being served with divorce papers. The entire experience can be extremely traumatizing, especially if it is sudden. That’s why it’s extremely important for all process servers to handle divorce cases with the utmost professionalism and sensitivity. Deescalation techniques and safety practices are extremely important in the serving process in divorce cases. Certain actions and statements should be avoided, including:

Beau Charlet May 15, 2022

What You Should Know About Process Service for Landlords and Tenants

Process servers do a lot more than just serve summons’ and witnesses. One of the other major parts of their jobs is to help landlords and tenants navigate the eviction and foreclosure processes. 3-Day Notices The first step in notifying a tenant that they need to vacate a rental property is to deliver a 3-day notice. This notice informs the tenant of the reason for the request and gives them time to make arrangements to leave. If the tenant does

Beau Charlet April 15, 2022

April Newsletter 2022

Message from the Founder We have great news in the process serving world in regards to service of process originating from the great state of Michigan. The Governor signed Senate Bill 244 into law on March 23, 2022. The law will go into effect 180 days from that date, so September 20, 2022. What does the Bill say and what changes will take place? The main change in this Bill is the change of the current requirement of needing Affidavits of Service to

Beau Charlet April 1, 2022

What Are Process Servers Allowed to Do?

Process servers are tasked with keeping the legal system running smoothly by ensuring that people know when they are required to be in court. Process servers have to be creative and use the resources around them to locate the recipients of the paperwork they deliver. Some situations require more creativity than others, but there is a limit on what process servers can do while attempting to serve process to a recipient. Process Servers Can Contact Your Family, Friends, and Even

Beau Charlet March 15, 2022

February Newsletter 2022

Message from the Founder Fore!! One of the 2 official Accurate Serve® golf teams were in full swing last week. We had the privilege to play in the 7th Annual Lakeland Bar Association Golf Tournament. The AS team consisted of Beau Charlet (me), Ty Hurner, Derek Keating and Cameron Cole. The AS team was 1 of 12 teams that competed that day. We were proud to shoot a 67, 5 under par. This was a best ball tournament so I contributed more in the laughter department

Beau Charlet February 28, 2022

How a Process Server Can Help You

Do you manage or work for a law firm? Then you probably have considered hiring a private process service agency to handle your caseload instead of always using law enforcement. While it is acceptable to use law enforcement to serve process, there are some definite advantages to partnering with a reputable, professional process service agency, especially when you need to track the status of several cases at once. Choose Accurate Serve® of Dallas for all your firm’s service of process

Beau Charlet February 15, 2022

January Newsletter 2022

Message from the Founder This is Us People do business with people they Know, Like and Trust. This is a popular phrase in business groups, networking circles and amongst entrepreneurs. This is also a common phrase I use in the AS chat forum and on our monthly conference calls. Now, I would like to use it for this article in our Newsletter, so let’s take a look. Get to Know Us (if you don’t already) Accurate Serve® was founded in 2009 in Lakeland, FL by Beau Charlet

Beau Charlet January 17, 2022

December Newsletter 2021

Message from the Founder Happy Holidays and Happy New Year 2021 is coming to a close but before it does we all benefit from the winter holidays and extra time off to spend with loved ones. If you stay local, enjoy your time in your home with family, friends and loved ones. If you are traveling this month, please be safe and return back rejuvenated and refreshed. Everyone has their traditions and favorite things to do during the holidays. I

Beau Charlet December 23, 2021

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.

Beau Charlet November 29, 2021

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

Beau Charlet October 25, 2021

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