Bender's Legal Service: Services

ROUTINE Service of Process

First attempt within 72 hours or sooner
Santa Clara County	$48
Gilroy, Morgan Hill, Palo Alto	$53
Mountainous or rural areas	$75
Out of Santa Clara County - California	$70
Rural areas - California	$75-$95
Out of State - U.S.	$100-$200

RUSH Service of Process

Santa Clara County	add $25
Rush Same Day	add $30
1st attempt within 24 hours or sooner, once per day
Additional attempts same day	$20 each
Out of County - California	add $30
Additional fees may apply for overnight mail

Do Today Hourly Charge

Service of Process, Courier & Research	$45 per hour 55¢ per mile
Additional charge	$25 rush
Stakeout - minimum 2 hours	$75 per hour 55¢ per mile

Writs, EWO's, & Levies

Santa Clara County, Bank Levies, Earning Withholding Orders	$128 plus Sheriff's fee
Writs of Attachments	$153 plus Sheriff's fee
Out of County - California	$135-$200 plus Sheriff's fee
Rush, Do Today, or Overnight Mail Fees could apply to these charges

LOCATION Searches

Locate an individual - generally same-day service	$50-$150
Locate a business - or principal of business generally same-day service	$50-$150
If subject is difficult, additional cost could be necessary

ASSET Searches

Asset Search on an Individual or Business	$75-$150
Specific searches are available
Real property - California	$25
Real property - Nationwide	$75
DMV - California	$25
DMV - Nationwide	$75
Business-owned national	$65
Employment	$75-$150
Additional searches available

GENERAL Records Search

UCC - Nationwide	$55
Death records - Nationwide	$50
Public filings - Nationwide	$75
Court records search - Per County	$20
Federal court search - Nationwide	$25
Corporation search - Nationwide	$45
Business Credit Reports Plus	$65
Additional detailed searches available

Statements and Surveillance

Interviews and statements taken	$75
Surveillance with state of the art equipment and Sub-Rosa	55¢ per mile
All work performed by licensed investigators

*Discount payment plans are available. We offer a 10% discount on most services if paid within 10 days of billing - excluding any fees advanced.
Call for more information.

We offer professional, courteous service with a knowledgeable staff on how to most efficiently and effectively get the job done in a timely manner.

We welcome your comments and suggestions and are always willing to work out special billing options and arrangements for your needs.