Idaho Information For Personal Service of Small Claims Action is a service offered by the Idaho court system that allows individuals to serve legal documents to another party in an ongoing legal dispute. This service is available for individuals involved in small claims action, which is a type of civil lawsuit in which a person can sue for up to $10,000 in damages. There are two types of Idaho Information For Personal Service of Small Claims Action: in-person service and service by mail. In-person service requires the plaintiff to hire a process server, or a person who is authorized to deliver legal documents, to present the documents to the defendant in person. Service by mail requires the plaintiff to send the documents via certified mail, with return receipt requested, to the defendant’s address. Once the documents are served, the defendant will have a certain amount of time to respond.