San Diego Superior Court – New Family Law Form D-274

Effective Monday, June 16, 2014, the Family Court will require the filing of a new mandatory local form D-274: JOINT READINESS DECLARATION MANDATORY SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE (Family Law) The joint declaration must be completed and signed by each self-represented litigant...

Service of Process on Bank of America

Bank of America Notice of Service Address Change Effective May 8, 2014,  Bank of America makes Change of Address for Designated Centralized Location for Valid Service of Civil Levies and Other Legal Process under AB 2364. The California Department of Business...

Is Do-It-Yourself Service of Process Right for You?

Several Los Angeles residents have family members or friends serve defendants with a court summons and complaint for their pending legal matters. In many circumstances, do-it-yourself (DIY) legal service of process may suit your needs. However, depending on the nature...

San Bernardino Superior Court Reorganization Plan

The San Bernardino County Superior Court announces that the new courthouse (San Bernardino Justice Center) will open for business in May of 2014. As a result and in order to capture efficiencies in court operations in the Valley region, the Superior Court will...

Repeal of Certificate of Service and Progress in San Diego County

Effective January 1, 2014, the Superior Court of California, County of San Diego discontinued the use of the Certificate of Service and Certificate of Progress in all Civil proceedings. In lieu of this filing, counsel wishing to extend the time to serve the complaint...

Should Process Servers Be Regulated by the State Bar of California?

California State legislators are reviewing a new bill, AB 2286, that would mandate process servers to be regulated by the State Bar of California. Currently, California process servers are regulated by their county of main employment. The Business and Professions Code...

Orange County Sheriff Departments New Writ Levy Procedures

Effective Monday, March 31, 2014 the Orange County Sheriff will transfer operations regarding levies to the following divisions for processing new writ levies. New Writ levy files will be opened at the Sheriff’s office servicing the city, where the levy is to be...
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