Process Server & Court Filing in LaPorte County, IN

Courts we file and serve in

6 LaPorte County courthouses

E-filing required: Yes for attorneys statewide; self-represented may e-file
E-filing system: Indiana E-Filing System (Odyssey; multiple approved vendors)
E-filing portal: Court e-filing page
New civil complaint fee: $157 civil filing fee ($185 incl. sheriff service); statewide, eff. 2024-07-01
Small claims fee: $87 small claims filing fee ($115 incl. sheriff service); statewide, eff. 2024-07-01
Family law petition fee: $157 dissolution/domestic relations filing fee ($185 incl. service; +$20 ADR where applicable); statewide
Fee schedule: Court fee schedule
Case lookup: Court case search

Clerk of the LaPorte Circuit and Superior Courts813 Lincolnway, #105, LaPorte, IN 46350(219) 326-6808Civil, Criminal, Family, Probate, Juvenile, Small Claims, Traffic, Eviction

LaPorte Circuit Court813 Lincolnway, LaPorte, IN 46350(219) 326-6808Civil, Criminal, Family, Probate, Juvenile, Small Claims, Traffic, Eviction

LaPorte Superior Court #1300 Washington Street, #200, Michigan City, IN 46360(219) 874-5611 ext. 7710Civil, Criminal, Family, Probate, Juvenile, Small Claims, Traffic, Eviction

LaPorte Superior Court #2300 Washington Street, #202, Michigan City, IN 46360(219) 874-5611 ext. 7736Civil, Criminal, Family, Probate, Juvenile, Small Claims, Traffic, Eviction

LaPorte Superior Court #3813 Lincolnway, LaPorte, IN 46350(219) 326-6808Civil, Criminal, Family, Probate, Juvenile, Small Claims, Traffic, Eviction

LaPorte Superior Court #4300 Washington Street, #116, Michigan City, IN 46360(219) 874-5611 ext. 7750Civil, Criminal, Family, Probate, Juvenile, Small Claims, Traffic, Eviction

Court information from 1Court, our partner company, verified July 26, 2026. LaPorte County court information on 1Court

Our services in LaPorte County

What we do and how fast

Nationwide Legal serves process, files with the court, and retrieves records in LaPorte County for law firms across the country. We cover all 6 courthouses listed above, with live status updates and proof of service on every order.

Process serviceSame-day service attempts on rush orders; standard orders in 1 to 3 business days.Proof of service or non-service affidavit on every order, with photo confirmation on personal service.Court filing and e-filingSame-day filings before clerk cutoff times.Conformed copies delivered within hours.Records retrieval and subpoenasSame-day records pickup in most jurisdictions.Subpoena preparation, service and follow-up.Court reportingCertified reporters, videography and trial support.InvestigationsSkip tracing, asset searches and background checks.

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FAQ

Common questions

Is e-filing required in LaPorte County?

1Court lists e-filing in LaPorte County as: Yes for attorneys statewide; self-represented may e-file. We file electronically or at the counter, whichever the court requires.

Which LaPorte County courthouses hear civil cases?

Clerk of the LaPorte Circuit and Superior Courts, LaPorte Circuit Court, LaPorte Superior Court #1, LaPorte Superior Court #2, LaPorte Superior Court #3, LaPorte Superior Court #4. We file and serve for cases at each of them.

What is the filing fee for a new civil complaint in LaPorte County?

$157 civil filing fee ($185 incl. sheriff service); statewide, eff. 2024-07-01, per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.

How fast can you serve papers in LaPorte County?

Same-day service attempts are available on rush orders. Standard orders complete in 1 to 3 business days, with a proof of service or non-service affidavit on every order.

How is LaPorte County service priced?

We quote each order. Request a quote with the documents and addresses and we reply with the price.

Process service and court filing in LaPorte County, Indiana