Posts by Tea Godfrey

Apps have changed the way we get groceries, rides, and meals. But can the same model really work for legal process serving?

In today’s gig-economy world, it’s easy to think that process serving is just another kind of delivery. After all, both involve someone showing up at a door and handing something over. Often documented with the use of an app.

When a personal injury case involves a motor vehicle, the state of Oregon says we have special dispensation to serve by mail (without the need for an Order of Alternative Service). Read on to learn more.

What happens when you can’t find your servee or they are evading service? In Oregon, you use non-traditional methods of process service. But first, you must file a Motion for Alternative Service with the court.

Happy National Due Process Day. The US Constitution protects your right to be notified about any court proceedings that could affect your interests.

In the intricate dance of legal proceedings, where every step holds weight, affidavits stand as pillars of truth and documentation. Among the array of legal documents, affidavits and proofs of service play a pivotal role in the process service world, embodying the solemnity and reliability necessary for the delivery of justice. In this article, we…

Evictions can be one of the most challenging aspects of property management. From legal intricacies to delicate tenant communications, navigating through the eviction process requires careful planning and adherence to local laws and regulations.

In Oregon, if your claim is $10,000 or less, you may want to consider filing your claim in either the Small Claims court or as a Small Claim & Notice of Small Claim in the civil division of the Circuit Court. Your filing fee will be much less ($57-$102 vs. upwards of $500) and the length of time to trial is also compressed. But you are not allowed to bring an attorney with you to court.

This case study chronicles the successful pursuit of personal service for a domestic violence protective order on an individual who evaded service.

When it comes to service of process in Oregon, there are several laws and statutes that govern the procedures of various types of documents and proceedings. This is why it’s important to work with a process server who cares about training and professional development. You don’t want your case to fall apart because the process server didn’t follow the rules.