Frequently Asked Questions – Court Messengers and Process Servers

Welcome to our FAQ page for Court Messengers and Process Servers. Our website connects you to our Court Messengers and Process Servers who specialize in the secure, timely delivery of Court documents and legal filings across the United States. Whether you need service of process, document retrieval, or special Court delivery, our nationwide team is ready to assist.

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Where are Court Messenger and Process Server Services Performed?

Court Messengers and Process Servers provide services at Courts, government buildings, State and Federal agencies, archive locations and Law enforcement records departments

Are Court Messengers and Process Servers Licensed?

Sometimes yes. Court Messengers and Process Servers are usually not licensed to perform Messenger services but many times Process Servers who possess applicable licenses and or business permits will provide services

How long does it take for your Court Messengers and Process Servers to obtain files from a Court?

Actually, the timing is entirely up to the policies of the Court and the work load of the clerks in the department where your request is made. Messengers try to finalize all services as quickly as possible.

How fast can Court Messengers and Process Servers get to a Court to retrieve file copies?

Court Messengers and Process Servers in the website are known to be very fast, yet as mentioned above, the actual timing is up to the clerk of the Court. To answer your question, Court Messengers can be at most locations within 24 hours, in some cases within hours.

How do we retain a Court Messenger or a Process Server?

Real easy! Before you contact us, please make sure you have the following information:

  • The name of the parties involved in the lawsuit
  • The case number, Index number or any other numbers such as a book and page.
    • > You should determine your required timing as to when you need the retrieval and copies to be delivered by.

    You should request certified or non certified copies.

    You should confirm how you want the file copies returned to you. Your options are as follows: scan and email your file, place file in the US Mail or send back the file via overnight Messenger.

    If no case or case information is not relevant, and your request involves a pick up or drop or of documents, boxes or packages, please have the name and phone number of the contact who your Messenger will be meeting with.

    After you are certain about hiring a Process Server and Messenger and confirmed the above details, please contact any local Court Messenger or Process Server in the city where you need assistance,

    The Court Messengers and Process Servers in the CourthouseNow.com website are here to assist you. When you have questions, need assistance or seeking a quote, please use the email found with each Messenger.

    Below are the states and territories where you can find Court Messengers and Process Servers. Click on the location where you need assistance and you will find Court Messengers and Process Servers who are ready to assist you.


    Ready to get started? Simply click on the state where you need service, and you will be directed to an email where you can directly connect with our qualified Court Messengers and Process Servers who are prepared to assist you immediately.