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DGR Wins Process Server of the Month at CTC Corp!
Thanks to the diligence and outstanding efforts of our process server Kate, we're so proud to announce DGR has been chosen as Process Server of the Month by CTC Corp. Being a process server requires a large number of skills. Kate not only has all of the necessary...
3 Reasons To Use A Private Process Server Rather Than The Sheriff
A survey of over 100 legal professionals, including paralegals and legal assistants, shows how private process servers compare to sheriffs when it comes to service of process. The results are clear: private process servers provide a higher level of service, speed and...
The Five Compliance Questions You Should Be Asking Every Vendor
“If you think compliance is expensive, try non-compliance” - Former Deputy US Attorney General Paul McNulty A common buzzword in the last few years, compliance is a top priority for many law firms. In the process service industry we’ve seen a significant increase in...
New York Process Servers Ask For Emails To Help Get Bill Passed
The New York State Professional Process Servers Association (NYSPPSA) is reaching out to all process servers in an effort to get Bill #3939-A passed. This bill would eliminate the need to keep a physical log book and instead would require the data be secured by a...
Kansas Bill Repealing Prohibition of Service of Process on Saturdays Passes
Kansas SB288 has been passed, effectively repealing the statute prohibiting service of process on Saturdays. This change will allow process servers a very valuable additional day to attempt and effectuate service. Sponsored by the Senate Judiciary Committee, the bill...
Property and Occupancy Inspections in Foreclosures
Property and occupancy inspections play an important role in foreclosures. To ensure due process, it’s necessary to verify residency of occupants and to make sure the appropriate individuals are notified of the action involving them. Having an experienced company...
How Do You Serve A Subpoena Through The Hague Convention?
Sometimes we hear this from our clients: “We see this country is a signatory to the Hague Convention. We have a subpoena we need to serve there. How do we do that?” If only it were that simple. Here’s the problem: subpoenas aren’t considered enforceable documents when...
How To Serve A Subpoena Through The UIDDA
Prior to the introduction of the Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act (UIDDA) in 2007, deposing individuals or conducting discovery outside of the state a case originated in was daunting task. Since it’s passing, there now exists a streamlined way to make...
Why It’s Important To Use a Employee-Based Company for Messenger Service AND Process Service
When choosing a vendor for your messenger service or process service it’s critical to choose an employee-based company. Using a company which relies on independent contractors holds a number of risks, all of which can be extremely detrimental to a law firm’s client...