Regardless of what the case is, attorneys play an essential l role in safeguarding an individual’s right to due process. The legal system is complex and attorneys must navigate that while representing their clients to the best of their ability. Attorneys cannot do everything so in order to fulfill their duty, they must rely on…
Process servers play an important role in the legal system by ensuring due process is properly carried out in a variety of legal cases. Although a process server is not always required for serving documents, it is often in the best interest of everyone and the case itself. When it comes to matters involving family…
Often, when you think of someone being served in legal proceedings, you think of an individual. But, legal disputes involving a business are a common occurrence and it is essential that they are properly notified of the legal action being taken against them. This is where process servers play a crucial role. You may be…
Everyone has the right to due process which includes being formally served but, what happens when the person being served is currently hospitalized? Someone may be hospitalized for a short period of time, or an unknown length of time, but the legal process requires that a person must be informed within a predetermined period of…
Property owners and landlords have a lot of responsibilities and one that nobody looks forward to is evicting tenants. No matter what the circumstances are, tenants are never happy about being evicted and some may be angry, try to avoid eviction, or may lash out violently when they learn they are being evicted. But, nevertheless,…
When you initiate legal proceedings, it is your legal responsibility to notify other individuals that are involved. And, it must be completed within a certain timeframe to avoid legal complications. But, sometimes an individual knows they are going to be served and intentionally evades process service in the hopes that it will delay or eliminate…
When most people think of a process server, they picture a dramatic scene they’ve seen in a TV show or movie. They picture someone dressed up in a costume or disguised in some way then dramatically handing a person paperwork and saying, “you’ve been served.” However, in reality, completing process service looks far different. In…
Everyone has the right to be informed about legal action against themselves, or about a court case in which they are being summoned to appear. Process service, also known as service of process, is an important part of the legal system and due process. Process servers are tasked with lawfully serving individuals with legal paperwork…
Serving someone legal papers is rarely a ‘fun’ occasion. But, it is made much more frustrating than it needs to be when someone is evasive and tries to actively avoid being served. The reality is, no matter how long they evade process service, they can’t completely avoid the legal process from unfolding forever. But, the…