Can you serve someone through certified mail?

Can you serve someone through certified mail?

If it is difficult or impossible to personally serve them, the court may allow you to serve in some other way such as: Recorded Mail (registered mail) to post the notice on their front door. through some other person who is in contact with them such as a co-worker or friend.

How do you beat a debt collector in a lawsuit?

Respond to the Lawsuit or Debt Claim. Challenge the Company’s Legal Right to Sue. Push Back on Burden of Proof. Point to the Statute of Limitations. Hire Your Own Attorney. File a Countersuit if the Creditor Overstepped Regulations. File a Petition of Bankruptcy.

Will a collection agency sue for $500?

A general rule of thumb is that if you owe less than $1,000 the odds that you will be sued are very low, particularly if you’re creditor is a large corporation. In fact, many big creditors won’t sue over amounts much larger than $1,000. If a small creditor sues you, it will likely be in small claims court.