Beginning January 1, 2014, Assembly Bill 1167 goes into effect amending the California Code of Civil Procedures 687.010. The new code requires that instructions be given to the levying officer and include specified information if the instructions are accompanied by an...
How Advances in Technology Has Impacted the Legal Services Support Industry? With the evolution of the digital age, advancements in cloud based software has transformed some of the traditional legal services provided by professionals in the legal service support...
Should service of process through social media channels be permitted? Well, lawmakers throughout several states are currently considering various methods to effectively (and legally) render service of process through social media networks. We previously published an...
There are several rules and regulations that dictate how process servers can render service of process in California. For instance, some process servers must be registered, licensed and bonded to validly serve court documents to individuals throughout the state. Below...
Some individuals go to extremes to keep their personal information hidden. However, in this day in age, it is almost impossible to keep personal information from being stored in digital databanks. Because of this, it is feasible to perform a skip trace to locate just...
Upon initiating a lawsuit, certain proofs of service must be filed in a California court confirming that the named defendant(s) received proper service of process regarding the pending legal cause of action asserted against him or her. A case may be dismissed if the...
It is not uncommon for people to avoid service of process in California. For instance, some individuals will hide out on private property, or change their appearance to avoid being served. Fortunately, even if a person avoids a process server, the court will not give...
In California and most other states, it is not uncommon for process servers to utilize “drop service” in achieving effective service of process. Drop service is often used when an individual being served with legal documents avoids service of process. Such...
Dear Mr. Kern, I recently used Direct Legal Support, Inc. to file a Writ of Execution with Bank of America. If I had waited for the County of Los Angeles to handle serving the writ I would have had to wait over 6 weeks. Your company did it in less than 3 days. When I...
California Small Claims Court Service of Process California small claims court is a special court in which disputes are resolved quickly and inexpensively. The legal claims are limited to disputes of up to $10,000 for individuals, and $5,000 for corporations,...
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