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...
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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...
Proof of Service Affidavit – How to Challenge Opposing Counsel’s Invalid Service of Process Accusations
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 Power of a Subpoena
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
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...
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...
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...
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