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Process Servers in Court: Contested Service
Typically service of process goes uncontested by defendants, but when someone does claim to be improperly served it’s critical to the success of the case to be able to prove otherwise. Should the individual contest service, the issue will go before a judge to...
What Process Servers Wish You Knew About Their Jobs
Suffice it to say, Hollywood is rarely a good source of information about what an actual job looks like. Law & Order doesn’t perfectly represent the work amongst police officers, and Suits doesn’t show what work life is really like for lawyers. Representation for...
E-Filing Terms for Lawyers and Paralegals to Know
Across the country, more and more courts have increasingly implemented eFiling as a legal practice. For some, it’s a well-established process - federal Courts have required eFiling since the mid-1990s. At the state and county level, adoption has grown significantly in...
The Best Podcasts, Social Media Accounts, Podcasts, Websites, and Tools for Paralegals
The work life of a paralegal is fast-paced. You need to be adaptable, intuitive, and able to handle a wide range of topics and tasks with skill. You have to be in the know on a huge range of issues. Do you also have time to keep track of all the social media and...
Court Closures: COVID-19
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New York Process Servers Deemed Essential
On March 22, 2020 Jason Tallman, President of New York State Professional Process Servers Association, reached out to New York State's Empire State Development office to determine if process servers and process service agencies are considered "essential business"...
Process Service in New Jersey Continues
Though there are many changes taking place in NJ, NY, PA, CA and around the country just about every hour, DGR Legal remains committed to being there for our clients in every way possible. With our virtual capabilities and investment in technology, we’re well-prepared...
Updates on Service of Process in CA, NY and PA and Federal Foreclosures
UPDATE: SERVICE NO LONGER ABLE TO BE COMPLETED IN CA, NY AND PA Update: As of March 25, 2019 process service has been deemed essential in New York and service is able to be completed. DGR Legal is fully operational at this time and we are all concerned...
How COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Impacting Courts, Trials and Service of Process
Just as it’s impacting every other facet of life around the world, COVID-19 (coronavirus) is having a significant impact on service of process and the legal system. As courts adjust their operations in accordance with Center for Disease Control (CDC) recommendations,...