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Multiple failed service attempts often signal a larger investigative issue rather than a routine service problem. Learn when attorneys should move beyond repeated service attempts, recognize signs of an evasive defendant, and use investigative resources to locate difficult subjects and keep litigation moving forward.
Process serving is often routine, but there can be problems that develop. When this happens, you are likely to need the help a private investigator. The following are a few of these situations.
When you have court documents that must be served, it is important to have it done right the first time. The following are four important reasons this is true.
There is more than one way to have a subpoena delivered. You can hire a process server, hire a private investigator for serving subpoenas or serve the papers yourself.
If you need to serve someone with court documents, you should understand that a typical process server has limitations. If you know exactly where someone lives or works and this person will make no attempt to evade a process server, you will likely have success.
Although not all private investigation firms offer a professional process service, the ones that do, such as ours, have a serious advantage over a typical process server.