Why is Service of Process so Important?

Why Is Service of Process So Important? Both the 5th and the 14th Amendments require due process of law. Due process is in place to protect the defendant in any and all legal proceedings. Both state and federal courts must protect the right of the defendant to a fair...

California Judicial Council Revised Forms for 2015

To enhance efficiency, the California State judicial system performs annual updates to a variety of court forms. This year, California’s Judicial Council has updated their form requirements in a number of legal areas. New form requirements were enacted January 1,...

California 2015 Court Holiday Schedule

The California Court holiday Schedule has been revised for 2015. The chart hereto provides the open and closed holiday dates for the California State Courts and Federal Courts as well Direct Legal Support, Inc. Click the Link: Court Calendar of Holidays  download...

Five Reasons to E-File Court Documents

More and more legal systems are switching to e-filing of court documents. This 21st Century solution to traditional paper filing not only saves time—it saves money. For a number of reasons, e-filing is a much more practical way to handle legal documents. But which...
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