Petition Filing Fee In Michigan
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However, sometimes, it may take several attempts to finally deliver the documents, especially if the recipient is trying to avoid service. Generally, process servers attempt to serve legal documents at least three times before they seek permission for alternative methods.
While you can technically refuse to be served with legal papers, doing so will only delay proceedings and could lead to a default judgment against you.
Service of process on a defendant may be made by serving a summons and a copy of the complaint on an agent authorized by written appointment or by law to receive service of process.
If you want to file a motion, the process is generally something like this: You write your motion. You file your motion with the court clerk. The court clerk inserts the date and time your motion will be heard by the judge. You “serve” (mail) your motion to the other side.