Due Process – You’ve Been Served According to the United States Constitution, no one should be “deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of the law.” The 14th Amendment exemplifies such rights obligating all states to honor the due process clause....
Process servers know they must carefully follow California statutes and regulations that mandate precisely how to serve process in a variety of situations and what to include in a proof of service filed with the court under penalty under perjury. But just as important...
The Benefits of E-Filing Legal Documents vs. Hand Filing Is e-filing legal documents better than hand filing? Most consumers and legal professionals believe e-filing is more practical, efficient, and less costly than hand filing legal documents at the courthouse. Read...
Proof of Service Affidavit - How to Challenge Opposing Counsel’s Invalid Service of Process Accusations During a lawsuit, certain legal documents must be served on an opposing party, in addition to a signed proof of service affidavit which must be filed with the...
The Pros & Cons of E-Filing Legal Documents Throughout the past few years, several courts throughout the State of California and the U.S. have implemented e-filing rules to mainstream and reduce the paper filing of legal documents. Most attorneys have welcomed...
The Power of a Subpoena in California A subpoena is a powerful legal tool to utilize when in need of pertinent information to win a lawsuit. Subpoenas are often used in civil matters to help gather evidence that is hard to obtain. There are two main types of...
The Trained Process Server Special Skill: Finding and Serving the Evasive or Missing Defendant Everyday, registered process servers provide cost-effective and efficient services to the legal profession in routine cases. But when a named defendant in a lawsuit is...
Michael Kern, the president of Direct Legal Support, Inc., Inc., gave an insightful and informative keynote speech at the 2014 PACES, an annual event held by the Process Servers Association of Colorado (PSACO). Kern provided his vision of a nationally successful...
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...
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...
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