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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…
Kansas Bill Repealing Prohibition of Service of Process on Saturdays Passes
Kansas SB288 has been passed, effectively repealing the statute prohibiting service of process on Saturdays. This change will allow process servers a very valuable additional day to attempt and effectuate service. Sponsored by the Senate Judiciary Committee, the bill…
Property and Occupancy Inspections in Foreclosures
Property and occupancy inspections play an important role in foreclosures. To ensure due process, it’s necessary to verify residency of occupants and to make sure the appropriate individuals are notified of the action involving them. Having an experienced company…
How Do You Serve A Subpoena Through The Hague Convention?
Sometimes we hear this from our clients: “We see this country is a signatory to the Hague Convention. We have a subpoena we need to serve there. How do we do that?” If only it were that simple. Here’s the problem: subpoenas aren’t considered enforceable documents when…
How To Serve A Subpoena Through The UIDDA
Prior to the introduction of the Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act (UIDDA) in 2007, deposing individuals or conducting discovery outside of the state a case originated in was daunting task. Since it’s passing, there now exists a streamlined way to make…
Why It’s Important To Use a Employee-Based Company for Messenger Service AND Process Service
When choosing a vendor for your messenger service or process service it’s critical to choose an employee-based company. Using a company which relies on independent contractors holds a number of risks, all of which can be extremely detrimental to a law firm’s client…
To Serve Or Not To Serve: Reasons To Use A Private Process Server
Conflicts of interest are an important consequence for any attorney who accepts a case within their firm, so is it a conflict of interest if they decide to now be the attorney of record and the Process Server and the Title Agency? According to a recent article and the…
“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.”