Washington Service of Process

All you need to get started with service of proces in Washington are your legal documents, the name of the person or entity you want served, and the address you want us to try first! To learn more about our process, visit our overall FAQ or simply place your order here.

Yes, we do have process servers in our network that live in Washington. We have Washington state and the rest of the U.S. covered.

We believe in making service of process easy. In Washington, that means we charge a flat $85 fee for standard delivery, no matter where in the state it is. Get service of process started for your case!

Tell us where you need us to go and we'll do our best to get there. We have coverage across the state and are ready to make service of process happen in Washington state.

The service of process rules for Washington are outlined in the Revised Code of Washington (Title 4, RCW). We know them and follow them for every service attempt in the state. In fact, we build legal requirements from those regulations into our Mobile app for process servers to ensure Washington's service of process requirements are always met!

Whether you're a legal professional, business, or an individual yourself, ABC Legal is the best choice for serving legal documents in Washington. We provide service of process on individuals anywhere in the state.

We deliver all kinds of legal documents and notices. ABC Legal has delivered notices, summonses and complaints, warrants, levies, claims, judgments, renewals, writs, garnishments, subpoenas, and more!

The total time for service varies case by case, however, we can tell you how quickly we'll get started. For standard delivery, a process server should make the first attempt within 5 business days. For rush in Washington, they'll make the first attempt within 2 business days.

While some people are evading service of process in Washington, in many cases they just aren't quite where you expect them to be, when you try to reach them. We're here to help you handle either situation. Process servers in Washington state will make multiple attempts with Washington's diligence and service requirements in mind.

Every service attempt will work towards meeting those requirements and in doing so, will go to the house multiple times to try and reach the person to be served while they are in residence. Our process servers are tasked with providing data indicating that a person may reside at the address, which we refer to as "residency indicators".

This information can come in handy when trying to prove diligence after non-service in court or to get alternative service approved, as available in the state. For legal professionals, we can provide additional assistance regarding the next best address to try with a free, auto trace. This service isn't available to everyone due to legal restrictions across the country.