Why Is Service of Process So Important? Both the 5th and the 14th Amendments require due process of law. Due process is in place to protect the defendant in any and all legal proceedings. Both state and federal courts must protect the right of the defendant to a fair...
How to Serve Legal Documents Outside California
AB 2286: Why California Process Servers Should Be Regulated by a State Entity
The question of who should be responsible for regulating process servers in California has been debated for over 40 years. With AB 2286’s introduction and later withdrawal from hearing this year, now is the perfect time to discuss what this bill would have changed,...
Los Angeles Bank Levy and Wage Garnishment Service
Los Angeles Bank Levy and Wage Garnishment Service Does someone owe you a debt? Have you obtained a court order to enforce a debt obligation? Do you need help serving a bank levy or wage garnishment in Los Angeles? Direct Legal Support, Inc. is here to help you. Our...
Evading Process Servers – You Can Run, But You Can’t Hide!
It is not always easy to personally serve an individual, particularly if being sued is their favorite pastime. Though some people will go to great lengths to avoid being served, there are alternatives to personal service that will eventually work to bring that...
3 Reasons Why a Professional Process Server Is a Better Choice
When preparing for a tough and potentially stressful court case, one important consideration is how to ensure court papers make it to the right party. With the complex laws of process serving, it is important to choose someone who can complete the task quickly,...
Service of process via Facebook
Social media is making its way into the legal world and changing the way we define due process. A new hot-button debate is whether social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook, or LinkedIn can be used as a means of service of process. Already approved by other...
Interstate Subpoenas and Discovery
Interstate Subpoenas - Another Way Direct Legal Support, Inc. Can Help You With the rapid growth of the internet, several companies now have a nationwide or even worldwide presence. When a dispute arises, a lawsuit may be filed in one state, but witnesses and evidence...
Bank Levies and Wage Garnishments in California
When a plaintiff (judgment creditor) is awarded damages in a lawsuit, he/she needs to take certain steps to enforce the judgment. In some circumstances, the judgment creditor may need to seize bank account assets or garnish wages to enforce his/her judgment. Read on...
Due Process
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....
Good Records are a Key Part of the Process Server Job
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...
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