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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

How Landlords Can Be Ready for Allowance of Evictions

The ban on evictions and foreclosures by the governor of Florida has left many landlords sitting without income. You have to move quickly to recoup your losses and to be able to pay your own mortgages and related maintenance costs, insurance costs, etc. The original stay on evictions ended on July 25, but the governor is considering extending the ban. Still, you need to be ready to act quickly when the courts resume evictions. There are going to be a

Beau Charlet July 15, 2020

How to Avoid Process Service Scams

Are you representing yourself in a civil legal matter? If so, you are probably trying to keep your expenses to a minimum. Shopping around for the cheapest price isn’t always to your advantage. There are a lot of scammers out there claiming to be process servers charging super low fees, but the outcome can be detrimental to your case. Common Scams The most common process service scam is individuals claiming to be private process servers, when in fact they are

Beau Charlet June 15, 2020

June Newsletter 2020

Message from the Founder Staying Ahead of the Competition What is a RON? RON = Remote Online Notary As of January 1, 2020, current Florida notaries have had the opportunity to add remote online notary duties to their current commission. In order to be approved, the following criteria must be met: Complete a course Obtain Bond Obtain Errors & Omissions insurance Select a RON Service Provider Complete a form Pay a Fee to the State When this add-on first became

Beau Charlet June 11, 2020

What to Look for in a Private Process Server

If you have any kind of legal case against an individual or business, you will need to serve them with certain legal papers throughout the process, including to start the process. You have a choice between using the sheriff or a private process server, but most people choose a private server. Here are some things to look for when choosing one. Transparency The process server should be completely transparent in their practices. They should make sure that you understand and

Beau Charlet May 15, 2020

May Newsletter

Message from the Founder Opening Back Up As a good chunk of Americans return to work this week, we all prepare for the unknown. As we prepare for life getting back to normal, we all need to adjust what our normal is. In the short term, that means to take extra precautions all the time, especially when in public. Wear masks, wash hands often, keep your distance, sanitize, wear gloves, etc. Now, no one wants to wear masks day in

Beau Charlet May 7, 2020

What You Need to Know about Serving a Company

Having legal papers served to a company is much different than serving papers to an individual. There are certain rules that process servers must follow to serve papers to a company. There are many factors, so it is best to leave the task to the process server and try not to interfere in the process. Here’s what you need to know. Company Representative When a lawsuit is filed against a company, the person responsible for representing the company should be

Beau Charlet April 15, 2020

April Update

Message from the Founder COVID-19 Our world is currently dealing with a pandemic of epic proportions. We have been introduced to the term social distancing and have been asked to practice it to help curve the widespread corona virus. At Accurate Serve, we are dedicated to serving our Clients through the good times and bad. We have remained open throughout this situation and plan to remain open going forward. We have stressed time and time again, that we know the

Beau Charlet April 6, 2020

How Often Do Process Servers Fail to Find Someone to Serve

It does occasionally happen that a process server doesn’t have accurate information for someone that needs to be served. People move to new cities or states, change jobs, get married, or engage in any number of life events that can make their contact information obsolete. When this happens, process servers have many avenues to take to try to find the person who needs to be served. Process servers will always start with the information they have been given. If someone

Beau Charlet March 15, 2020

March Update

Message from the Founder It’s almost that time of year again, time for our state association’s annual conference. The Florida Association of Professional Process Servers (FAPPS) annual conference/convention will take place in Orlando, FL, as it does each year. Orlando has been the host of the annual conference for as long as I can remember. Reason being is its central location for all members statewide to be able to travel easily. A few years ago, the Board of Directors for

Beau Charlet February 28, 2020

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