Process service and court filing in Kershaw County, South Carolina
4 Kershaw County courthouses
- E-filing required
- Yes (mandatory for attorneys in Court of Common Pleas)
- E-filing system
- South Carolina Judicial Branch (statewide E-Filing)
- E-filing portal
- Court e-filing page
- New civil complaint fee
- $150.00 (first filing in a civil action, Court of Common Pleas; statewide statutory fee set by S.C. Code Ann. Sec. 8-21-310(11)(a))
- Small claims fee
- $80.00 (Magistrate Court civil action; S.C. Code Ann. Sec. 8-21-1010)
- Family law petition fee
- $150.00 (first filing in a Family Court action; S.C. Code Ann. Sec. 8-21-310(11)(a))
- Case lookup
- Court case search
Court information from 1Court, our partner company, retrieved November 5, 2026. Kershaw County court information on 1Court
What we do and how fast
Nationwide Legal serves process, files with the court, and retrieves records in Kershaw County for law firms across the country. We cover all 4 courthouses listed above, with live status updates and proof of service on every order.
Pricing: quoted per order. Request a quote
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Common questions
Is e-filing required in Kershaw County?
1Court lists e-filing in Kershaw County as: Yes (mandatory for attorneys in Court of Common Pleas). We file electronically or at the counter, whichever the court requires.
Which Kershaw County courthouses hear civil cases?
Kershaw County Circuit Court, Kershaw County Magistrate Court. We file and serve for cases at each of them.
What is the filing fee for a new civil complaint in Kershaw County?
$150.00 (first filing in a civil action, Court of Common Pleas; statewide statutory fee set by S.C. Code Ann. Sec. 8-21-310(11)(a)), per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.
How fast can you serve papers in Kershaw 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 Kershaw County service priced?
We quote each order. Request a quote with the documents and addresses and we reply with the price.