Interfering with the duties of an Illinois process server can result in more problems than it's worth. According to the Illinois Compiled Statutes, Criminal Offenses, Criminal Code of 1961 (720 ILCS 5/31-3)Sec. 31-3. Obstructing service of process:
"Whoever knowingly resists or obstructs the authorized service or execution of any civil or criminal process or order of any court commits a Class B misdemeanor."
If you need an Illinois process server, we have four corporate offices (Joliet, Lynwood, Metamora, and St. Charles) and some noncorporate offices listed on our state page for your convenience.
Wednesday, June 25, 2008
Tuesday, June 24, 2008
Interfering with Service of Process in Florida
According to the 2000 Florida Statutes, Title XLVI – Crimes Chapter 843 – Obstructing Justice 843.01 – Resisting officer with violence 843.02 – Resisting officer without violence to his or her person:
"Whoever shall resist, obstruct, or oppose any officer as defined in s. 943.10(1), (2), (3), (6), (7), (8), or (9); member of the parole commission or any administrative aide or supervisor; personnel or representative of the Dept. of Law Enforcement; or other person legally authorized to execute process or in the lawful execution of any legal duty, without offering or doing violence to the person of the officer, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in S. 775.082 or s. 775.083 "
If you are an attorney, government agency, business, or private individual needing service of process in Florida, please visit our Florida Process Servers page.
"Whoever shall resist, obstruct, or oppose any officer as defined in s. 943.10(1), (2), (3), (6), (7), (8), or (9); member of the parole commission or any administrative aide or supervisor; personnel or representative of the Dept. of Law Enforcement; or other person legally authorized to execute process or in the lawful execution of any legal duty, without offering or doing violence to the person of the officer, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in S. 775.082 or s. 775.083 "
If you are an attorney, government agency, business, or private individual needing service of process in Florida, please visit our Florida Process Servers page.
Monday, June 23, 2008
Service of process in the District of Columbia
The District of Columbia prohibits interference with service of process. According to the District of Columbia Code, Title 2 (Criminal Offenses), Section 22-722 (Prohibited Acts; Penalty):
(a.) A person commits the offense of obstruction of justice if that person:
(2.) Knowingly uses intimidating or physical force, threatens or corruptly persuades another person, or by threatening letter or communication, endeavors to influence, intimidate, or impede a witness or officer in any official proceeding, with intent to:
(c.) Evade a legal process that summons the person to appear as a witness or to produce a document in an official proceeding.
United States Process Serving Corp provides attorneys, government agencies, and those doing their own litigation with access to Washington, D.C. Process Servers.
(a.) A person commits the offense of obstruction of justice if that person:
(2.) Knowingly uses intimidating or physical force, threatens or corruptly persuades another person, or by threatening letter or communication, endeavors to influence, intimidate, or impede a witness or officer in any official proceeding, with intent to:
(c.) Evade a legal process that summons the person to appear as a witness or to produce a document in an official proceeding.
United States Process Serving Corp provides attorneys, government agencies, and those doing their own litigation with access to Washington, D.C. Process Servers.
Thursday, June 19, 2008
York South Carolina Process Servers
United States Process Serving Corp has opened a new field office in York, South Carolina!
Jason Wallace, who handles service of process for our company in York, South Carolina, is a licensed Private Investigator and experienced process server who spent fifteen years with the City of Rock Hill, SC police department. Should you require service of process in the York area, send your documents to:
United States Process Serving Corp
13141 W. Hwy 55
York, S.C. 29745
Please visit our York South Carolina Process Servers corporate office page.
Jason Wallace, who handles service of process for our company in York, South Carolina, is a licensed Private Investigator and experienced process server who spent fifteen years with the City of Rock Hill, SC police department. Should you require service of process in the York area, send your documents to:
United States Process Serving Corp
13141 W. Hwy 55
York, S.C. 29745
Please visit our York South Carolina Process Servers corporate office page.
Wednesday, June 11, 2008
Becoming a New York Process Server
United States Process Serving Corp has several offices throughout New York State, and we're always looking to hire more. If you are a retired peace officer and thinking of applying, please read the following:
In the City of New York all persons who serve process within the five boroughs must be licensed through the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs. There is no requirement for insurance or bonding and no educational requirement or testing. In other parts of the state, no licensing of any kind is required.
Please visit our New York process servers corporate page to see if we have an office near you. Even if we do, send your resume anyway, as we're always looking for backup servers to cover during holidays, medical leave, etc.
In the City of New York all persons who serve process within the five boroughs must be licensed through the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs. There is no requirement for insurance or bonding and no educational requirement or testing. In other parts of the state, no licensing of any kind is required.
Please visit our New York process servers corporate page to see if we have an office near you. Even if we do, send your resume anyway, as we're always looking for backup servers to cover during holidays, medical leave, etc.
Tuesday, June 03, 2008
Becoming a Missouri process server
United States Process Serving Corp is welcoming applications from retired peace officers to serve process throughout the state of Missouri.
The City of St. Louis requires that those who want to become process servers must take and pass a training course, which consists of five nights of classroom instruction ending with a written examination. It is administered by the Sheriff of the City of St. Louis. All applicants must be over 21 years of age, have a high school diploma or GED and no criminal record. They must also have E&O coverage with limits of at least $100,000.
If you are an attorney or private individual who needs service of process in Missouri, please visit our Missouri process servers corporate page.
The City of St. Louis requires that those who want to become process servers must take and pass a training course, which consists of five nights of classroom instruction ending with a written examination. It is administered by the Sheriff of the City of St. Louis. All applicants must be over 21 years of age, have a high school diploma or GED and no criminal record. They must also have E&O coverage with limits of at least $100,000.
If you are an attorney or private individual who needs service of process in Missouri, please visit our Missouri process servers corporate page.
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