If you are serving a company where the defendant is the registered agent or officer of a company, it is extremely important to make that known to the process server. When you send a service to be served on ABC Corp. c/o John Smith, the…
When using a private process server there are a number of things legal professionals can do to ensure the fastest and most efficient turn-around time possible, particularly when due diligence is necessary. Even the most proficient and adept process servers know there are certain pieces…
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 greater knowledge of…
As a process server, there is the chance a subject will say they are going to call the police. Here are several potential situations you may run into and how to deal with them. This information is originally from the NYSPPSA Conference and was presented…
As process servers, part of the job description includes driving. And then some more driving. Since today is Earth Day, we thought we’d share some tips with you on how you can conserve fuel even when some days require you to travel hundreds of miles….
Should process servers record while serving? That question has been one of big debate in the past in the process service industry. Two cases in the last two years show why some consider recording to be so important. The most recent case is downright scary….
Generally serving someone titled a “lightweight” wouldn’t cause a server to worry too much. That is unless lightweight is part of a title such as “reigning North American Boxing Federation lightweight” or “No. 1-ranked fighter among lightweights”, as was the case in our one of…
After writing our last blog article about how shows such as All Worked Up portray process servers in a way that isn’t true, I started thinking about all the ways in which process servers have seemed to take on an unfavorable impression in the…
Last week we posted about the videos Serve-Now put up from the conference. They devoted an article to their 7 Major Challenges Process Servers are Facing video and what came in at #6 but no serve, no fee structures. As John Klein, a California…
We all strive to be as ethical as possible, especially these days as our industry faces intense scrutiny in the wake of issues of sewer service and heightened regulations. NAPPS had Kitty Hailey in to speak on the topic, an advocate of professionalism who literally…
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