1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using MI Process Serve's website or services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these terms, you may not use our services.

These terms apply to all visitors, users, clients, and others who access or use our services.

2. Service Description

MI Process Serve provides professional legal document service with optional audio/video documentation throughout Macomb, Oakland, Wayne, and Washtenaw Counties (primary service areas), and statewide across Michigan. Our services include:

• Civil process service
• Eviction services
• Legal notifications
• Skip tracing
• Rush and same-day service options

All services are performed in accordance with Michigan state law and court rules.

3. Client Responsibilities

Document Accuracy

You are responsible for ensuring that all documents provided for service are:

• Complete and accurate
• Properly prepared according to applicable law
• Provided with clear and accurate service instructions
• Accompanied by current and accurate recipient information

Information Provided

You warrant that all information provided to us is:

• Truthful and accurate
• Complete to the best of your knowledge
• Lawfully obtained
• Updated promptly if any information changes

Legal Authorization

You represent and warrant that you have the legal right and authority to request the service of the documents provided.

4. Our Responsibilities and Service Standards

Professional Service

We commit to:

• Attempt service in accordance with applicable law
• Provide timely and professional service
• Maintain accurate records of all service attempts
• Prepare detailed affidavits of service
• Communicate service status and results promptly

Service Limitations

Our obligations are limited to making reasonable efforts to serve documents. We cannot guarantee successful service in all cases, as service depends on factors beyond our control, including:

• Accuracy of provided addresses
• Availability of recipients
• Recipient cooperation
• External circumstances (weather, access restrictions, etc.)

5. Pricing and Payment Terms

Service Fees

Current pricing is as follows:

• Routine Service: $87
• Rush Service: $117
• Same Day Service: $147
• Additional Documents: $57 per document
• Certified Mail Service: $87+
• Stake-out & Investigation: $127 per hour

Additional charges may apply for:

• Mileage (as required by Michigan statute)
• Court filing fees
• Multiple service attempts beyond standard
• Special handling requirements

Payment Terms

• Payment is due upon completion of service or as otherwise agreed
• We accept cash, check, and major credit cards
• Returned checks incur a $35 fee
• Past due accounts may incur collection fees and legal costs

Pricing Changes

We reserve the right to modify pricing with 30 days' notice. Changes will not affect services already contracted.

6. Confidentiality and Privacy

We maintain strict confidentiality regarding:

• Client information and case details
• Document contents and service instructions
• Service locations and recipient information
• Attorney-client privileged communications

Information will only be disclosed as required by law, court order, or with your written consent. Please refer to our Privacy Policy for additional details.

7. Liability and Limitations

Service of Process

While we make every reasonable effort to effect proper service, we cannot guarantee successful service in all cases. Our liability is limited to the fees paid for the specific service attempt.

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law:

• Our total liability shall not exceed the amount paid for services
• We are not liable for indirect, consequential, or punitive damages
• We are not liable for delays caused by circumstances beyond our control
• We are not responsible for the validity or sufficiency of documents served

Insurance and Bonding

MI Process Serve maintains appropriate professional liability insurance and bonding as required by Michigan law.

8. Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, and software, is the property of MI Process Serve and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.

You may not:

• Copy, reproduce, or distribute our content without permission
• Use our name, logo, or branding without authorization
• Create derivative works based on our materials
• Use automated systems to access our website

9. Prohibited Uses

You may not use our services for:

• Illegal activities or purposes
• Harassment, stalking, or intimidation
• Serving invalid or fraudulent documents
• Circumventing legal requirements or procedures
• Any purpose that violates applicable laws or regulations

We reserve the right to refuse service for any request that we believe violates these terms or applicable law.

10. Dispute Resolution

Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of the State of Michigan, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Jurisdiction

Any disputes arising from these terms or our services shall be resolved in the courts of Macomb County, Oakland County, or Wayne County, Michigan.

Dispute Process

Before filing any legal action, parties agree to attempt resolution through:

1. Direct negotiation
2. Mediation (if agreed upon by both parties)

11. Website Use Terms

Acceptable Use

You agree to use our website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these terms.

Prohibited Activities

You may not:

• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
• Interfere with website operations or security
• Submit false or misleading information
• Use the website to transmit harmful code or content
• Engage in any activity that could damage our reputation

12. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to our services immediately if you:

• Violate these Terms of Use
• Engage in fraudulent activity
• Fail to pay for services rendered
• Use our services for illegal purposes

You may terminate your relationship with us at any time, subject to payment of fees for services already performed.

13. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Changes will be effective when posted on our website with an updated "Last Updated" date.

Significant changes will be communicated through:

• Email notification (if we have your email address)
• Website notice
• Direct communication for active clients

Your continued use of our services after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

14. Severability and Entire Agreement

Severability

If any provision of these terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

Entire Agreement

These Terms of Use, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and MI Process Serve regarding the use of our services.

15. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms of Use or our services, please contact us:

We will respond to your inquiry promptly, typically within 24 hours during business days.