Common Law System in Process Serving Sheriff’s deputies are frequently used for personal service of civil documents. In most states, a person process serving must be at least 18 years old and not a party to the litigation. Most jurisdictions require or allow a...
Mail-Order and Personal Service Mail-order service Most U.S. jurisdictions allow service by mail on defendants located in other U.S. states or foreign countries. If the country of destination has filed objections to service by mail under the multinational Hague...
AirDrop, and Service of Process – a National First For the first time ever, a court in the US authorized Service of Process by way of a tokenized airdrop. This came to our attention from an article published in Lexology by Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick. At 360Legal,...
An In-Depth Examination of Process Service – Service Service of process is the procedure by which a party to a lawsuit sends an appropriate notice of initial legal action to another party (such as a defendant), court, or administrative body in order to exercise...
Letters Rogatory and Service Of Process Letters rogatory, also known as letters of request, are formal requests for judicial assistance from a court to a foreign court. Service of process and taking of evidence are the two most common remedies sought by letters...
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE 120-DAY RULE (Adapted from Pg 91, Vol. 73, No. 6 June 1999 Gerald D. Schackow Trial Attorneys) In Florida, According to Rule of Civil Procedure 1.070 (j), a complaint must be served on the defendant within 120 days of its filing. If it...