Fast Evictions & Document Serving for Bay Area Landlords and Tenants
Actfast Legal handles eviction notices, unlawful detainer filings, process service, court filing, and document retrieval across the South Bay, Peninsula, and San Francisco. Upload your documents and we handle the rest.
How It Works
Three simple steps to get your documents served
Upload Your Documents
Create your order in minutes. Upload your legal documents — summons, subpoenas, eviction notices, and more. Our system reads your document and auto-fills the case details.
We Serve & Keep You Updated
A certified process server is dispatched to your serve address. Track progress in real time and communicate directly with your server at every step.
Receive Proof of Service
Get a court-admissible affidavit of service with detailed notes, timestamps, and location data — delivered digitally as soon as service is complete.
What We Handle
Full-service legal support across the Bay Area
Serving Zone 1 — South Bay (San Jose, Santa Clara, Sunnyvale), Zone 2 — Peninsula (Palo Alto, San Mateo, Redwood City), and Zone 3 — San Francisco
Process Service
Personal service of summons, complaints, subpoenas, restraining orders, eviction notices, and all civil process documents.
Order nowCourt Filing
Standard (1–2 business days): $225 · Same Day: $325 — both for under 100 pages. $0.10 per page over 100 pages. We file at Santa Clara, San Mateo, and San Francisco Superior Courts.
Order nowDocument Retrieval
We pull case files, certified copies, and court records from Bay Area courthouses. Standard: $225 · Same Day: $325 — court copy costs included.
Order nowEviction Services
From serving the initial notice to coordinating the sheriff lockout — we support landlords and tenants through every stage of the eviction process.
Order nowRestraining Orders & Sheriff Serve
Flat $75 for restraining order service or sheriff coordination. Stakeout service available at $75/hr when standard attempts fail.
Order nowTransparent Pricing
No hidden fees. Pay only for what you need.
Substitute service by posting — when personal service is not possible
- Posting at serve address
- Proof of service included
- Same-day available
Personal service within 5–7 business days
- Personal service
- 3 attempts included
- Proof of service included
Personal service within 2–3 business days
- Priority dispatch
- Personal service
- Proof of service included
Same-day personal service — order by noon
- Order by noon
- Same-day dispatch
- Proof of service included
All prices are per serve attempt. Court filing and document retrieval priced separately. Contact us for eviction service quotes.
Bay Area Service Zones
We cover the entire Bay Area across three zones
Process serving in Santa Clara County, Alameda County, San Mateo County, and San Francisco County
Zone 1 — South Bay
San Jose, Santa Clara, Sunnyvale, Cupertino, Milpitas, Mountain View, Fremont, Oakland, Hayward
+$100 surcharge for rural addresses
Zone 2 — Peninsula & East Bay
Palo Alto, Redwood City, San Mateo, Burlingame, Daly City, Walnut Creek, Concord
+$100 surcharge for rural addresses
Zone 3 — San Francisco
All San Francisco neighborhoods and districts
+$100 surcharge for rural addresses
What Our Clients Say
Trusted by attorneys, landlords, and property managers across the Bay Area
"Actfast Legal served our eviction notice the same day we called. Professional, fast, and the proof of service was in our inbox within hours."
"I've used Actfast Legal for dozens of UD filings. They know the Bay Area courts inside and out — reliable every single time."
"I didn't know where to start with the eviction process. Actfast Legal walked me through every step and handled everything professionally."
Full-Service Eviction Support
From the first notice to the final lockout — we handle every step of the eviction process for Bay Area landlords and property managers.
Eviction Notices
3-Day, 30-Day, 60-Day, and 90-Day notices. Unauthorized occupants, lease violations, nuisance, and more — properly prepared and professionally served.
Learn more →Unlawful Detainer Filings
Preparation of UD complaints, summons, and Judicial Council forms. Electronic filing with the Superior Court and coordination of service.
Learn more →Litigation Document Prep
Default judgment packages, trial documents, discovery requests, motions, declarations, and settlement documents.
Learn more →Post-Judgment & Sheriff Lockouts
Writ of Possession preparation, sheriff instruction forms, lockout scheduling, and judgment enforcement paperwork.
Learn more →Tenant Assistance
Answers to eviction complaints, fee waiver applications, motions to vacate, stay of execution, and settlement documents.
Learn more →Additional Services
Rental agreements, rent ledgers, cash-for-keys agreements, abstracts of judgment, and administrative court coordination.
Learn more →Eviction Services are Quote-Based
Every eviction is different. Contact us for a free quote — most cases are handled quickly and affordably.
What Our Clients Say
Steve Black
November 24, 2025
Eviction is stressful, and it needs to be handled properly. We never expected to need this service, but when we did, we were grateful it was available—it made the process far less overwhelming. We also received a great deal of helpful support that saved us a tremendous amount of time.
Sara Ellen Daniel
May 29, 2025
I had hired another document service that did nothing for 8 days. So I fired them and hired Act Fast Legal. Isaach immediately got the ball rolling on my eviction case. Not only did Isaach do the work for my eviction, but he also produced documents for the other service to cease and desist, all at no extra charge! I would highly recommend Act Fast Legal when you have a problem tenant that you need legally evicted ASAP.
Arthur Gonzalez
April 11, 2025
This was the easiest process EVER! Issac took care of everything in a professional and timely manner. Evictions are never fun but Issac got it all done in manner that was painless and free of worry. The best part of this company is that it's LOCAL and Issac understands the local codes and the manner in which the local law enforcement agencies work. YOU CANT GO WRONG WITH ISSAC AND HIS TEAM!!!!!
Kimberly GingerLove
March 12, 2025
ActFast Legal hands down is the best when it comes to handling evictions. We truly appreciated all their help throughout the entire process. They were fast, efficient, and hands-on, working directly with us and keeping us informed every step of the way. Their expertise and professionalism made what could have been a stressful situation smooth and hassle-free.
Mohammed Shawabkeh
March 12, 2025
We recently had to go through an eviction in San Francisco, one of the most challenging places in California to handle an eviction. Thanks to ActFastLegal, we were able to successfully remove the tenant in a timely manner. A special thanks to Isaac, who put in a tremendous amount of work throughout the process. He was hands-on, professional, and extremely knowledgeable.
Bassam Sabbagh
December 3, 2024
Act Fast Legal Evection Services is the best choice you could make. I called Act Fast Legal right away and spoke with Issac and he came up with a plan to save me from getting evicted. Issac is very knowledgeable with all the laws to protect you from getting evicted. I highly recommend his services!
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Process Server & Eviction Services — Cities We Serve
Actfast Legal provides licensed process serving and eviction support throughout the entire Bay Area. Same-day service available in most cities.
Santa Clara County
Zone 1 — Same-day service available
Alameda County
Zone 1 — Same-day service available
San Mateo County
Zone 2 — Same-day service available
Contra Costa County
Zone 2 — Same-day service available
San Francisco County
Zone 3 — Same-day service available (order by 2 PM)
Marin County
Extended service area
Solano County
Extended service area
Don't see your city? Contact us — we serve all 9 Bay Area counties and surrounding areas. Rush and same-day service available throughout the region.
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Questions about process serving or evictions? We respond within 1 business hour.
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