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How do you serve someone who is avoiding you?

For substituted service: The server tries to serve the papers in person several times (usually 3 or more) but cant find the person. If the server cant find them, they can leave the papers with another adult at the persons home or work. The server tells the person they give the papers to that these are legal papers.

What is personal service in Florida?

Under the personal service method the documents must be personally served on the other person by either a deputy sheriff, or by a personal process server.

How do you serve someone who is avoiding service in Florida?

If you dont answer the summons and complaint or you lose the case, the court will enter a judgment against you. If you dont answer the lawsuit at all, the court can issue a default judgment.

What if I cant find the person I need to serve?

Avoiding a process server can lead to a default judgment against you. A default judgment is a binding decision made in the plaintiffs favor when the defendant fails to respond to the summons or does not appear in court.

How to serve someone who is avoiding service in Florida?

If a direct service attempt fails, Florida allows for substitute service. This can be executed by leaving the papers with a resident of the individuals home who is at least 15 years of age. It can also be done by serving an agent authorized to accept service.