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Waiver of Service: A defendant may waive service, which means the defendant agrees to respond to the complaint even though you did not personally serve the defendant with the complaint and summons. Here are forms for waiver of service: Notice of a Lawsuit and Request to Waive Service of a Summons (AO 398)

Waiver of Service of Process be in writing; be addressed directly to the defendant, if an individual, or to an officer or managing or general agent of the defendant or other agent authorized by appointment or law to receive service of process; be dispatched by certified mail, return receipt requested;

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In Florida, ing to Rule of Civil Procedure 1.070 (j), a complaint must be served on the defendant within 120 days of its filing. If it is not served within the time frame specified, a motion to dismiss is appropriate, and the case is dismissed without prejudice.

You can search online for many public records kept by the Miami-Dade Clerk of Courts. Public records can be requested by mail or email. After we receive your request a control number will be assigned and we will let you know we have received your request.

You cannot serve these papers on the other party yourself or by mail or hand delivery. Personal service must be made by the sheriff's department in the county where the other party lives or works or by a private process server certified in the county where the other party lives or works.

Contact the clerk's office of the court where the lawsuit was filed. You'll find a phone number and address for the clerk's office on your summons. The clerk will be able to tell you exactly what documents you should file with your answer and whether any filing fee is required.