Trespassing of Process Servers Process servers are prohibited from trespassing on private property to serve process in nearly every state in the United States. Such incursions, no matter how innocuous, are considered not only invalid, but also illegal, and offenders...
Jurisdiction of Process Servers It is universal that the laws governing process service must be consistent with the laws governing the court issuing the process. In many jurisdictions where service is rendered, there is a bias or confusion. Process servers in Florida,...
Laws Governing Process Serving in United States Many states have process serving laws that govern how process is served, the licensing requirements for effecting service, the forms to be used, and the time deadlines for serving process on individual respondents and...
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,...
