Process Server in Memphis and Shelby County, TN
Memphis & West Tennessee Process Server
Granite Investigative Group partners with Delator Field Services, Delator Group's dedicated process serving division, to deliver fast, documented, zero-subcontracted process serving across Memphis, Shelby County, and all of West Tennessee.
Granite Investigative Group is a d/b/a and direct branch of Delator Group, a Tennessee-licensed private investigation and process serving company. Shelby County cases are handled by Tennessee-licensed private investigators who operate under Delator Group. Service of process is fulfilled by Delator Field Services (DFS), Delator Group's process serving division.
Process Serving in Memphis & West Tennessee
Serving legal papers correctly matters as much as serving them quickly — a defective serve can delay a case for weeks. Through Delator Field Services (DFS), Delator Group's dedicated process serving division, Granite clients in Memphis and West Tennessee get access to statewide process serving built on the same corporate licensing standards and zero-subcontracting policy that defines every Delator Group service.
DFS serves summonses, subpoenas, complaints, custody papers, eviction notices, and other legal documents throughout Shelby County and the surrounding West Tennessee counties, with full body-cam documentation and a properly executed Affidavit of Service on every completed job — never handed off to a third-party server you've never vetted.
Situations That Call for Professional Process Serving
Attorneys, businesses, and individuals throughout Memphis and West Tennessee rely on DFS for serves that need to hold up.
A defendant is avoiding service or difficult to reach at a known address
Sensitive family law papers (custody, divorce, protective orders) need discreet, professional service
A business needs to serve a former partner, vendor, or debtor who has relocated
Court deadlines require fast, documented service with a reliable turnaround
An eviction notice needs to be served correctly to hold up if challenged
Counsel needs a server who can also skip trace a subject before serving them
How Delator Field Services Completes a Serve
Every serve follows a documented process designed to eliminate disputes over whether — or how — service occurred.
Request Submitted
You submit the documents and known address for the person to be served, along with any deadline.
Locate & Attempt
If the subject isn't at the known address, DFS can skip trace them first, then attempt service in person.
Body-Cam Documented Serve
Every serve attempt is documented with body-camera footage as part of DFS's zero-contested-serves standard.
Affidavit of Service Filed
You receive a properly executed Affidavit of Service ready for court filing, along with any supporting documentation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is process serving the same company as Granite?
Delator Field Services is Delator Group's dedicated process serving division — a sibling operation to Granite Investigative Group under the same parent company, so you get the same licensing standards and single-point-of-contact approach.
What if the person is avoiding service?
DFS can skip trace a subject who has moved or is avoiding service, then attempt service once a current, verified location is confirmed.
How is service documented?
Every serve attempt is documented with body-camera footage, and a properly executed Affidavit of Service is provided for every completed job.
Do you serve outside Memphis?
Yes — DFS covers all 95 Tennessee counties, including every county in the West Tennessee grand division that Granite serves.
How fast can a serve be completed?
Turnaround depends on the subject's location and how actively they're avoiding service; straightforward serves at a known address are often completed within days.
Can you serve sensitive family law documents discreetly?
Yes, DFS routinely handles custody, divorce, and protective order service with the discretion those matters require.
At A Glance
Serving Division — Delator Field Services (DFS)
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