Hamilton-Toronto Area Process Serving Inc. » Process Serving

Can a process server file my papers with the court?

admin — Wed, 09 May 2012 13:38:07 +0000

Yes, Hamilton-Toronto Area Process Serving will file your documents at the court house and we offer the services of filing papers at court in the following jurisdictions:

Ancaster, Burlington, Dundas, Fruitland, Greensville, Millgrove, Stoney Creek, Waterdown, Alberton, Beamsville, Binbrook, Brantford, Campbellville, Carlisle, Copetown, Freelton, Grimsby, Halton Hills, Jerseyville, Milton, Mississauga, Mount Hope, Oakville, Port Credit, Smithville, Streetsville, Vineland, Vinemount, Winona, Ajax, Bramalea, Brampton, Cambridge, Caledonia, Cayuga, Concord, Don Mills, Etobicoke, Guelph, Hagersville, Kitchener, Markham, North York, Paris, Pickering, Richmond Hill, Scarborough, St. Catharines, Thornhill, Toronto, Weston, Woodbridge, Acton, Aurora, Bolton, Fonthill, Georgetown, Maple, New Market, Niagara Falls, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Oshawa, Stouffville, Thorold, Waterloo, Whitby, Barrie, Bowmanville, Bradford, Caledon, Courtice, Dunnville, Elmira, Erin, Fergus, Fort Erie, Grand Valley, Jarvis, Keswick, London, New Hamburg, Orangeville, Port Colborne, Port Dover, Shelburne, Simcoe, St. Thomas, Stratford, Tillsonburg, Uxbridge, Welland and Woodstock.

Get started today! Get started with serving your document online, or call us at 1-866-370-5888

April – 15 % Discount to All New Customers !!

admin — Sun, 01 Apr 2012 21:00:03 +0000

I would like to introduce our company to you. We are a large process serving company and we would be pleased to assist you with your process serving needs in the near future.

Our office has been assisting the law profession since 1986 and we pride ourselves on our quick turn around time, our electronic updates on all services and our flat rate fees.

If you would like to give us a try, we would be pleased to offer you/your firm a 15% discount on any jobs during the month of April. Please quote “April Discount” when requesting the job and the 15% discount will stand. This discount applies to new customers only during the month of April, 2012.

We look forward to hearing from you further and should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Process Server v. Sheriff

admin — Sat, 10 Dec 2011 12:12:19 +0000

What is a Sheriff? What is a process Server? Read more to view the infographic, and find out why more law firms are choosing to use the services of a process server over a Sheriff.

What is a Record of Event?

admin — Fri, 09 Jul 2010 16:38:21 +0000

At Hamilton-Toronto Area Process Serving we keep a complete record of the serve, including a description of the person served and any vehicles present at the time of service. This information is available to our clients upon request.

What are the Contents of an Affidavit of Service?

admin — Fri, 09 Jul 2010 16:37:06 +0000

The affidavit of service must accurately state that date, time, place and manner of service and any additional information that would reflect how delivery of process or other legal document was made to a person or entity served.

What is a Notary Public?

admin — Thu, 24 Jun 2010 15:04:58 +0000

A Notary Public is a person commissioned by a particular Province or perform a variety of notarial acts. Among these, the Notary Public is vested with the authority to administer oaths and execute jurats.

What is a Jurat?

admin — Thu, 24 Jun 2010 15:04:36 +0000

A jurat is a certificate by the person before whom a writing was sworn and is designed to compel truthfulness on the part of the signer. The jurat is completed during the execution of an affidavit and is generally written at the foot of an affidavit stating when, where and before whom such an affidavit was sworn. Before executing a jurat, a Notary Public must be satisfied as to the identity of the signor, and the voluntary nature of that persons’ signature.

Can you serve Legal Documents on Sunday in Ontario?

admin — Fri, 07 May 2010 13:06:35 +0000

Effective December 15, 2009 section 124 of the Courts of Justice Act was repealed by the Good Government Act, 2009. Prior to December 15th Section 124 read “No document shall be served and no order shall be executed on Sunday, except with leave of the court. Now that this section has been repealed, service of court documents can be effected any day of the week.

Small Claims Court changes starting January 2010

admin — Fri, 07 May 2010 13:03:21 +0000

Here is a highlight of a few of the Small Claims Court changes made by Ontario Small Claims Court effective January 1, 2010.

Increase from $10,000.00 to $25,000.00 for the monetary limit to bring a claim in Small Claims Court.
Serving Plaintiff’s Claims – must be served by personal or alternative to personal service. You may no longer mail the claim to the defendant unless you obtain the signature of the defendant (ie. Through registered mail or courier). Personal service through a process server is always the best way to get the attention of your defendant.
Serving Notices of Examination – must be served by personal or alternative to personal service. You may no longer mail the Notice of Examination to the debtor.

For more information pertaining to Small Claims Court Matters may we suggest you visit the Ministry of the Attorney General’s website and review some of the publications available, such as “Before Making a Claim in Small Claims Court” or “Small Claims Court Guides to Procedures”.

What is an Affidavit of Service?

admin — Fri, 07 May 2010 13:00:54 +0000

An “affidavit” is a written or printed declaration or statement of facts made voluntarily, confirmed by the oath or affirmation of the party making it, and taken before an officer having the authority to administer such oath.

An “Affidavit of Service” is intended to certify the service of the court document which is being served, such as a Statement of Claim, Plaintiff’s Claim, etc.