Hawaii recently passed HB87 on June 10th, which protects process servers from criminal trespass. This protection only applies to process servers who are attempting to serve in good faith and does not apply when the premises are surrounded by a locked gate. The...
A fellow blogger recently published a series of several articles which highlights some growing issues in the state regarding service by mail and alternate methods as replacement for traditional service. One of these posts stands out as not only a concern as to where...
Governor Rick Scott of Florida signed 44 bills in to law on May 21st, one of which was SB 570, which allows service of subpoenas by United States mail on witnesses in civil traffic cases. The law will become effective on July 1st, 2015. The code already allowed...
Previously we published an article in reference to Texas HB1806. In an effort to publish only accurate information, we have rewritten the article to more correctly reflect the bill as well as the role of certification in Texas. Texas HB 1806 would have opened up the...
A bill introduced in the Michigan legislature in January, HB 4038, would allow landlords to serve eviction notices via email if authorized in a written agreement. The current rule allows eviction notices to be served via personal service to the person in possession or...
There are two petitions pending in New York which would greatly benefit process servers. It only take two seconds to sign and help your fellow process servers. Make assault on a process server a felony Click and sign:...
