Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

General Questions

  • What is process serving?

    Process serving is the legal procedure of delivering court documents to individuals involved in a case. This ensures that all parties are properly notified and can respond accordingly.

  • Why do I need a process server?

    A process server ensures that legal documents are delivered correctly, promptly, and in compliance with Texas laws. This helps avoid delays, case dismissals, or legal disputes over improper service.

  • What types of documents do you serve?

    We handle a wide range of legal documents, including

    • Summons and Complaints
    • Subpoenas
    • Court Orders
    • Eviction Notices
    • Divorce Papers
    • Cease and Desist Letters
    • Child Custody Documents

  • What happens if the recipient refuses to accept the documents?

    A recipient cannot legally refuse service. If they attempt to do so, our process servers follow state-approved methods to complete service, ensuring legal compliance.

Turnaround Time & Service Areas

  • How long does process serving take?

    The timeline depends on factors such as recipient availability, address accuracy, and legal deadlines. Standard service is usually completed within 3-5 business days, while rush service is available upon request.

  • Do you offer same-day or emergency process serving?

    Yes, we provide expedited and emergency service options for urgent cases. Contact us to discuss availability and pricing.

  • Which areas do you serve?

    We serve Houston, TX, and surrounding counties, ensuring timely and legally compliant process serving. If you need service outside of these areas, contact us to discuss options.

Legal Compliance & Documentation

  • Are CRS Process Servers certified and licensed?

    Yes, our process servers are state-certified professionals who follow all Texas legal guidelines for process serving and legal document delivery.

  • Do you provide proof of service?

    Yes, we issue a signed and notarized Affidavit of Service, which serves as official proof that the documents were delivered as required by law.

  • Can you file legal documents with the court?

    Yes, we offer court filing services to ensure your legal documents are properly submitted to the appropriate court.

  • How do I know my documents have been served?

    We provide real-time status updates and proof of service documentation, including

    • Affidavit of Service
    • GPS Tracking (where applicable)
    • Time-stamped delivery records

Payment & Scheduling

  • How much do your services cost?

    Pricing depends on service type, location, and urgency. Contact us for a custom quote based on your specific needs.

  • How do I schedule a service?

    You can request service by phone, email, or through our online contact form. Provide details about the documents, recipient location, and any special instructions.

  • What payment methods do you accept?

    We accept credit/debit cards, checks, and electronic payments.