Notice of Service of Process

Question 1

Notice

Answer 1

Must be reasonably calculated, under all the circumstances, to apprise interested parties of the pending action and afford them the opportunity to object

Question 2

Methods of Service on Individuals

3

Answer 2

(1) Personally
(2) At D’s abode with person of suitable age/discretion who resides there (certified mail or copy)
(3) Delivering to D’s agent

Question 3

Service on Organization

Answer 3

To officer or agent

Question 4

Service on Government Entity

Answer 4

State Entity: Executive officer of entity or attorney general

Local Entity: Executive officer of entity of local gov entity’s attorney

Question 5

Service on Secretary of State

Answer 5

Service on the Secretary of State can be a proper method of service for Ds who cannot otherwise be served within the state of Indiana

Question 6

Service by Publication

Answer 6

Must be published 3 times in newspaper

Publications must be separated by no less than 7 days and no more than 14 days