Standard Process Service
$120.00
(One address, up to 3 attempts, first attempt within 5 days.)
Rush Process Service:
$200.00
(One address, up to 3 attempts, first attempt within 24 hours.)
Same Day Process Service
$275.00
(One address, up to 3 attempts, first attempt within 2-4 hours.)
Process Server Stakeout: Process Service
$480.00
(4-hour minimum for evasive individuals.)
Basic Skip Tracing
$25.00
(To locate a witness in connection with a service)
Comprehensive Skip Trace
$85.00
(To locate a witness in connection with a service.)
Court Filing / Runner Service:
$120.00
($120.00 / hour (Includes driving and wait time. Does not include court-mandated fees.))
Louisiana Registered Agent:
$200.00
($200.00 / year)
Last Updated: 11/11/25
Lafayette Process Servers LLC, herein referred to as “Lafayette Process Servers”, appreciates the opportunity to serve your court filing, court research, process serving, and skip tracing needs (the "Services") under the terms and conditions of this Services Agreement (the "Agreement").
Please carefully read and understand the entire contents of this Agreement before using the Lafayette Process Servers website or Services. Your use of this website or our Services constitutes your consent and agreement to be bound by all terms and conditions of this Agreement. If you do not agree with all terms, we will be unable to provide any services to you.
Our Services & Standard Fees
Prices listed are for standard service areas. If the service area is outside our standard service area, the price will be adjusted in the prepaid invoice.
1. Process Service: Standard / Routine
• Price: $120.00
• This price is for service at a single address for one individual or entity.
• Includes up to three (3) attempts.
• The first attempt will be made within 120 hours (5 days) of receipt.
• Includes a standard (non-notarized) affidavit of service.
• Additional Fees (If Required):
o Notarized Affidavit: $25.00
o Printing: $0.65 per page (legal paper)
o USPS Affidavit Delivery (with tracking): $12.00
2. Process Service: Rush
• Price: $200.00
• This price is for service at a single address for one individual or entity.
• Includes up to three (3) attempts.
• The first attempt will be made within 24 hours of receipt.
• Includes a standard (non-notarized) affidavit of service.
• Additional Fees (If Required): (Same as Standard)
3. Court Filing Fee (Courthouse Runner)
• Price: $120.00 per hour
• This fee is for the act of filing documents with the court and includes driving time and
wait time.
• This fee does not include actual court costs, such as mandated filing fees, parking meter
fees, or other associated expenses, which will be billed to the client.
4. Skip Tracing (Database Search)
• Price: $85.00 (Basic) or $200.00 (Comprehensive)
• This is a flat-fee database search to locate a witness or defendant in connection with a
process service.
5. Process Server Stakeout Service
• Price: $120.00 per hour (2-hour minimum)
• This fee is for dedicated surveillance (stakeout) at a specific location to execute a process
service on an evasive individual. This service is billed hourly, including wait time.
6. Witness Locating (Field Service)
• Price: $120.00 per hour
• This fee is for active, in-field attempts to locate a witness for the purpose of executing a
process service. This service is billed hourly.
7. Legal Courier Service
• Price: $120.00 per hour
Important Payment Information
• Prepayment Required: All services are prepaid by credit card or ACH. No work will be done unless prepayment is made.
• Payment by Check: If you want to pay by check, a scanned copy of the check must be provided with your service documents.
• Invoice and Receipt: A prepaid invoice will be provided. Upon successful payment, a receipt of payment will be issued.
• Credit Card Fee: Payments made by credit card will incur a 6% convenience fee.
• All Fees Are Non-Refundable: All service fees are non-refundable once paid, as our
fees are for the attempt of service, not a guarantee of a successful outcome.
Disclaimer & Limitation of Liability
1. No Guarantee of Service
Lafayette Process Servers LLC does not guarantee that service of process will be successfully completed in every case. We commit to performing the agreed-upon number of attempts and exercising due diligence in our efforts to effectuate service in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
2. Not Attorneys; No Legal Advice
Lafayette Process Servers LLC and its representatives are not licensed attorneys and therefore cannot provide legal advice under any circumstances. Our services are strictly limited to the delivery of legal documents and related administrative tasks as permitted by law.
3. Client Responsibility
It remains the client's responsibility to understand the legal requirements pertaining to their case, the documents being served, and the sufficiency of service.
4. Special Process Server Appointment
For Louisiana jurisdiction cases in local courts where a special process server is required, if you hire Lafayette Process Servers LLC, you must obtain a motion and order appointing Lafayette Process Servers LLC or its Agents as the special process server.
Server Safety
For server safety, please provide the subject's photo ID and inform us of any known history of violence or criminal behavior. If you cannot provide a photo, we can source one from the DMV for an additional fee.
Contact Information
• Email: [email protected]
• Phone: (337) 247-9027
LEGAL DISCLAIMER & SERVICE LIMITATIONS
Not Law Enforcement:
Lafayette Process Servers LLC are court-appointed process servers authorized under Louisiana Code of Civil Procedure (CCP) Article 1293. We are not Law Enforcement.
Scope of Practice:
We do not act as private investigators for the general public. Any skip tracing, stakeouts, or investigative work discussed is performed strictly in connection with a process service when appointed by the court.
Informational Only:
Content on this website is for informational purposes only. We are not attorneys and do not provide legal advice. We do not represent clients before any government agency (IRS, SEC, etc.). If you feel you need legal assistance, please contact a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction.
Please Note:
All information relates specifically to Louisiana State Law and applicable court procedures. While we exercise due diligence, results of service or skip tracing cannot be guaranteed. Services are billed for time and attempt, not a guaranteed outcome.