Can someone else get served on your behalf?
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Can someone else get served on your behalf?
In family law matters, the person to serve documents must not be the party on whose behalf the documents are served (Federal Circuit Court Rule 6.07). If there is another person who can serve the documents on your behalf, such as a mutual friend or family member, this is acceptable.
Does a court summons have to be hand delivered?
Service of subpoenas requiring attendance If the subpoena requires the person subpoenaed to attend to give evidence, you must arrange to have the subpoena served by hand to the person subpoenaed. If the subpoena is not served personally, the person subpoenaed is not required to comply with the subpoena.
Can a process server come to your job?
There is no limit to the number of times a process server can visit you or come to your house to serve you. Once the papers have not been delivered and you have not acknowledged the receipt of the documents that you are served with.