Can I serve legal seperation, restarining orders, and divorce papers by mail? How can I serve if I cannot locate the other party?
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The initial documents need to be personally served by anyone over the age of 18 and not a party to the case. If you can show the court that you have diligently searched for his address, the court may allow you to publish you documents for 30 days in a newspaper where he was last known to live.
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Here is a site that I think you will find to be of help: http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/selfhelp/family/support/
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