Services
Service of process, personal protection orders, garnishments, divorce documents and court filings are just a few of our services.
Standard Service: Every effort is made to make the 1st attempt within 72 hours of reciept, 4 diligent attempts per defendant/per case that includes a morning, afternoon, evening and weekend attempt over the course of 18 days. If service can not be perfected in these 4 attempts a detailed affidavit of service will be issued. Signed ackowledgment of service is obtained approx. 90% of cases. Should it not be obtained a physical description of the defendant is provided.
Rush: 3 Service attempts made within 48 hours of reciept, If service cannot be perfected within 48 hours with three attempts, we only proceed with further instruction from you. Additional fees do apply.
Priority Service: 3 Service attempts will be made within 24 hours of receipt. If service can't be perfected within 24 hours with three attempts, we only proceed with further instructions from you. Additional fees do apply.
Stake out/Stand-by: Our servers are trained to properly stand by on any case and document activity accordingly. Additional fees do apply.
General Locate/Background Trace: Great Lakes Process Services does not employ private investigators and is not licensed to conduct investigations. However, if the need arises we do have access to court officers and experienced investigators that can legally assist in extremely difficult locates.
Court filings: We are not only efficient and cost effective. We can also save time on your case
Notary: State of Michigan certified and bonded notary on staff.
Investigations: Although we do not currently employee private investigators we do have access to court officers and individuals trained to accomplish all your investigative needs.
Online database: Visit our client login page for a demo of our online database. This service is provided free to all clients. Our online database provides 24/7 access to cases and email alerts to all case updates.