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How Do You Serve Someone Internationally?
 In this edition of the DGReport&Serve, we talk about what it takes to serve someone internationally and what you can expect during the process. Hello and welcome to this edition of The Central Authority! Today we'll be talking about how to serve someone...
U.S. Magistrate Judge Approves Service of Process via Twitter and WhatsApp
In a recent court order, U.S. Magistrate Judge Sarah Netburn has approved alternate service via Twitter and Whats App in Jonathan Schwartz v. Sensei, LLC. Attempts to serve the CEO of Sensei LLC, Sean Daniel McDevitt, proved difficult. The plaintiff was able to call...
Oklahoma Bill Would Limit Approval for Process Server License
An Oklahoma bill, if passed, would prohibit those who have been convicted of a violent crime, who has been required to register under the Sex Offenders Registration Act, or who has felony to apply for a process server license or renewal of a license. Sponsored...
Law.Com Article: Serving Via Social Media With DGR
Law.com recently released an article titled Serving Via Social Media: California Suit Shows Possibilities, but Change Takes Time. Law.com reached out to DGR for comments on the topic, given our expertise in handling numerous instances of social media service and...
Why Law Firms Need a Process Server Who Specializes in Foreclosure Matters
The service rules in foreclosure matters are considerably different than any other type of legal matter, so if you want to make sure service is properly effectuated in accordance with the rules you need a process server who specializes in foreclosure matters. Improper...
International Service of Process By Mail
Service of process internationally is a notoriously tricky endeavor, dependent on the rules of both countries involved and any treaties they may be signatories of. In an effort to workaround the many complications involved in international service, some are resorting...
Federal Courts Urge Attorneys Not To Share Login Credentials with Vendors
Federal courts have been sending notices urging attorneys not to share their login credentials with vendors. The courts’ primary concern is vendors accessing confidential information and they ask attorneys to exercise caution when giving their login information to a...
Indian Court Adds WhatsApp to Approved Methods of Electronic Service
To address the bottleneck in effectuating service of process in instances where individuals are evading service, the Indian courts have created an electronic means for service which now includes WhatsApp. A popular messaging app, WhatsApp has been added to email and...
How to Easily Serve Subpoenas Across States Lines Using the UIDDA
Prior to the introduction of the Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act (UIDDA) in 2007 and its adoption in 2014 by New Jersey, deposing individuals or conducting discovery outside of the state a case originated in was daunting task. The passing of the UIDDA...