What You Need to Know About the Hague Convention Service of Process
When you serve legal documents abroad there are strict rules to follow ( AND MAYBE NOT ). Here's what you need to know about Hague Convention service of process requirements. How to Follow the Hague Convention Service of Process A brief explanation of the Hague Convention simply states that Service of Process by a PRIVATE Process Server or Huis ...
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This Is Why You Should Be Performing Criminal Background Checks on Employees
Did you know that over 12% of Canadians have a Criminal Record - over 7% hide this information on an employment application. Think about what this means. As an example, an estimated 10% of the workforce uses illicit drugs--but who's going to list that on their resume? In a perfect world, we'd all be able to trust each other with no ...
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Received a Subpoena? Here’s What You Should Do
Process servers are known to serve subpoenas. What is a subpoena? A subpoena is issued by a court or other government agencies to a person, requesting that they appear in court. It can also be issued if documents, materials or other evidence are to be provided. However, this request is actually more of a command. Failure to comply to a subpoena may ...
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Process Serving 101: Frequently Asked Questions
You might not be ultimately familiar with the industry of process serving and that’s okay – we are here to help you understand it a little better! We have gathered some of the most frequently asked questions and we have provided brief answers for you. Here they are: What does process serving mean? Process serving or service of p ...
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Risk Management: Questions that Need to be Answered
We now live in a fast-paced world and whether it is a personal affair or a business affair you are involving yourself with, it is important that you are confident enough with whatever transaction or agreement you are making. Here is where mitigating risks and performing due diligence come in. Before you can apply proper risk management ...
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The Basics of Civil Litigation
When two or more parties are involved in a legal dispute seeking money or a similar performance rather than criminal sanctions, civil litigation becomes the result. The involved parties should go to the courtroom for trial so where a judge or jury can decide on the matter. Types of Civil Litigation This type of case encompasses a br ...
read moreWhy are Process Servers Important
Why are process servers important? If someone is taking you to court, would you like to know about it? Just imagine if you go to work one morning only to be surprised that your wages are used to cover a debt that you don’t even owe – that would be awful! Or just think about a situation where a judge issues a ruling that will directly affect ...
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Do You Know Who Your Process Server Is?
Do you have any idea who is really handing your process service? There are a lot of new companies popping up that claim to be experts in the industry of process serving. Usually offering process serving for a much lower rate or “non-serve, no charge”, those companies act as sort of a middle man between accepting your legal documents and then ...
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What To Get From Process Servers
When you are using a private process server, there are some things that you can do to make sure that the most accurate and the fastest turnaround time possible is achieved. This is especially important when due diligence is needed. Every process server worth his salt knows that there may be some pieces of information that can possibly speed up the ...
read moreTha Basics of Substituted Service
Process service is the deliverance of legal papers that notifies a person of proceedings that involve him or her or requests that person’s presence in court. Substituted service is one of the ways to serve someone with legal documents. What exactly is substituted service? Basically, it is when the process server serves indirectly by handing ...
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