Outer Banks Process Servers

ATTENTION LAWFIRMS & INDIVIDUALS

Need someone to serve documents?  Contact RL Briggs for service in North Eastern North Carolina. Call 252-564-2664 for process service.  You can fill out the form for us to contact you!

What is the difference between a subpoena and summons?

Summons and subpoenas. As a victim, you may be called upon to be a witness in court. All witnesses are sent a notice to attend court which is called a summons (in the Magistrates’ Court) or a subpoena (in the County and Supreme Courts).

What is a process server used for?

Process servers are needed in an assortment of tasks such as filing court papers, serving legal documents and document retrieval. Their principal job is to deliver or “serve” legal documents to a defendant or person involved in a court case.

How do you serve someone out of state?

Serving someone who is out of state. If the person you are serving lives out of state, you can send him the papers by certified mail. But it might be better to get a sheriff to serve him where he lives. Your local sheriff’s office should be able help you find the sheriff’s office where the person lives.

Who can be served a summons?

How much does it pay to be a process server?
Most process servers are paid between $30 and $250 per document served.

How much does it cost to serve court papers?

On average, the cost of a routine service can range anywhere from $35 – $100. Prices can be lower in some states and higher in others. As the serve becomes more difficult or costly for the process server, you can expect to pay more.