The Benefits of Social Media and You

The Benefits of Social Media and You

The Benefits of Social Media and You The Benefits of Social Media and You Most social media outlets are conceivably some of the best and cost-effective forms of uninterrupted advertising, yet many businesses do not take advantage of the opportunities they bring. This...

Why is Service of Process Important

The U.S. Constitution requires that no person is deprived of life, liberty or property without due process of the law. In accordance with due process, the process server performs an important function of protecting the defendant’s rights by providing him/her with legal notice of a lawsuit/legal proceeding filed against them.

Service By Publication in California

In California, if you do not know the whereabouts of a defendant or respondent, you can petition the court for permission to serve the papers “by publication.” To serve a party by publication means that you publish the Summons and all required documentation in a newspaper of general circulation.

CA Witness Fee Mileage Calculator

CA Witness Fee Mileage Calculator In California state court, a witness subpoenaed to testify at a deposition is entitled to witness fee of $35.00 plus mileage of 20 cents per mile, round trip from the witness’s residence to the place of the hearing. The witness...

7 Reasons Direct Legal Should be Your Process Server

7 Reasons You Should Use Direct Legal Support Direct Legal Support, Inc. was started back in 1961 and has been a premier Legal Support provider in California ever since. Since its inception in 1961, Direct Legal Support, Inc. has focused on providing clients with a...

How to Serve Legal Documents Outside California

How to Serve Legal Documents Outside California Do you need to have legal documents served on an out-of-state defendant? Direct Legal Support can help you. We provide out-of-state service of process to California residents and businesses. Contact us for more...

Electronic Service of Process

Electronic Service of Process – Pros and Cons Direct Legal Support, Inc. has published several articles on our blog discussing the implementation of courts using cloud based technology for the filing of legal documents. In addition, some jurisdictions have...

Serving Legal Documents on a California Registered Agent

How to Serve Legal Documents on a California Registered Agent Serving a business with a lawsuit is not as easy as it appears. Most people do not realize that you cannot just walk into a business and serve any employee with legal documents. In order to render proper...
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