There are two key steps in starting a lawsuit: filing the opening documents – the summons and complaint – at the courthouse, and then giving the defendant official notice of the legal proceeding. Litigants and their attorneys generally take time and effort to prepare...
The Trained Process Server Special Skill: Finding and Serving the Evasive or Missing Defendant
3 Things to Consider When Hiring a Process Server
Direct Legal Support, Inc. has provided service of legal process services to the legal community since 1961. Throughout the passage of time, Direct Legal Support, Inc. has experienced firsthand the benefits of building relationships with loyal customers who seek...
Court Reporting Versus Digital Recording (Infographic)
The use of digital recording instead of court reporters in trials and legal proceedings has been a hot topic in the legal industry. In an effort to cut costs, many courts have employed the use of digital recording. Opponents of digital recording argue that timeliness...
Use Direct Legal Support, Inc. Service’s to E-File Your Legal Documents
Why You Should E-File Your Court Documents Would you like to spend less time at the court house filing legal documents with the court clerk? Would you like to spend less money on “court runner” services? Well, Direct Legal Support, Inc. has a solution for you....
The Pros and Cons of Process Serving Via Facebook
Over the past couple of years, there has been discussion regarding serving process via Facebook. Some international courts have given the okay for service of process via social network sites as a legal form of delivery. The U.S. has been slow to make similar changes...
Enforcement of Judgment – How to Locate a Judgment Debtor’s Assets
In a previous post, we discussed how a writ of execution order could help a judgment creditor collect a judgment. In particular, we mentioned how a judgment creditor could levy a judgment debtor’s bank account to satisfy a debt owed. In order to effectuate a writ of...
L.A. County Court System | Court Reporter Layoff
ANOTHER BUDGET CUT CASUALTY: COURT-PROVIDED REPORTERS Court employees and lawyers in Los Angeles County – as in other California jurisdictions – must adjust to another round of drastic fiscal cuts in operations in the justice system. County court budgets...
4 Things to Consider When Hiring a Court Reporter in Los Angeles
4 Things to Consider When hiring a Court Reporter When looking for a court reporting service in Los Angeles, an attorney will likely consider an assortment of options. For instance, an attorney will likely consider how proficient a court reporter can accurately...
Why You Should Use a Registered Process Server | Direct Legal Support, Inc.
A Good Reason To Use A Registered Process Server : CALIFORNIA EVIDENCE CODE SECTION 647 A key part of filing a lawsuit is the requirement to give notice to the party being sued and bring that defendant under the jurisdiction of the court. This is called...
Tips For Serving Apartments and Gated Communities
Apartment buildings and gated communities can be difficult for a process server to serve because of their limited access. They can create a variety of issues when trying to personally serve an individual. Direct Legal Support, Inc. has created an interactive selection...
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