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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...
To Serve Or Not To Serve: Reasons To Use A Private Process Server
Conflicts of interest are an important consequence for any attorney who accepts a case within their firm, so is it a conflict of interest if they decide to now be the attorney of record and the Process Server and the Title Agency? According to a recent article and the...
The Importance of Choosing The Right Method of International Service of Process
The New Jersey case Shenounda v. Mehanna made it very clear how important it is to choose the right method for international service of process. In this particular case, the court state is service isn’t properly effectuated, then the judgment can be vacated due to a...
How To Serve Foreclosure Documents Properly
Service of process and protecting due process rights is always an important part in any legal matter, but knowing how to serve foreclosure documents requires additional expertise and knowledge. To serve foreclosure documents properly, it is important to have a process...
