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What Process Servers Wish You Knew About Their Jobs
Suffice it to say, Hollywood generally isn’t a good source of information about what an actual job looks like. Law & Order doesn’t perfectly represent the work amongst police officers, and Suits doesn’t show what work life is really like for lawyers. But…
What Is a Nationwide Process Server and Why It Matters for Multi-State Cases
One Case, Multiple States, One Point of Contact Civil litigation doesn’t stay neatly within state lines. A defendant may live in New Jersey, work in New York, and hold assets in Pennsylvania. A corporate dispute may involve parties spread across a dozen jurisdictions….
3 Things to Know about Out-of-State Process Service
Need service of process in a different state? You’ll want experienced professionals to make sure everything is delivered correctly. Fortunately, you don’t need more help – just the right help. And hiring a skilled process server is the first step to successful…
Hawaii HB766 To Review Allowing Service of Process By Electronic Mail in Civil and Administrative Proceedings Defeated
Hawaii HB766, sponsored by seven house representatives, would have established a task force within the judiciary to review allowing service of notice and process by electronic mail in civil and administrative proceedings. Under HB766, the task force would have…
Effective Service of Process in Divorce Matters
In any type of case, service of process is an important part of the legal process and needs to be handled ethically, effectively and according to the rules. But the emotions involved in family law and divorce matters, as well as the effect it can have on children…
New Jersey Bill Would Grant Authorized Process Servers Access to Gated Communities
A recent New Jersey Bill, A106, would require access to be granted to process servers at gated communities and multi-unit complexes. Those who fail to allow process servers to enter for the purposes of effectuating service would be face criminal charges. Serving…
CA Supreme Court Hears Arguments in $414M Case Involving International Process Service
The Supreme Court of California heard arguments last week in an ongoing case surrounding the validity of international process service and a $414 million arbitral award. In the contract, Rockefeller Technology Investments argued, Changzhou SinoType Technology…
The Story Behind the Rebrand: DGR Legal
It’s official. We’ve rebranded! We’re entering the new year with a new logo, a shortened name and a more modern look coupled with the same quality service our clients have counted on for years. We wanted our new branding to reflect our team’s core values…
Domesticating Out-of-State Subpoenas
When you need to get information or a deposition out of state, you’re limited by the power of your state court’s jurisdiction. In order to make the subpoena enforceable you’ll need to domesticate it in the other state, which can be tricky when you start involving two…
“Our firm has used the services of DGR for same day hand deliveries as well as for service of process in New Jersey and outside of New Jersey. DGR is always pleasant and courteous, which means a lot to our staff when calling to arrange for service. When we have had to arrange for unusual service of individuals who are evading service, DGR has come through for us time and time again in the most professional manner possible. If ever there is a problem, we can count on them to address it quickly and efficiently. It is a pleasure to deal with DGR.”