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DGR Legal Voted “Best Of” in Process Service in New Jersey Legal Survey
For the ninth consecutive year, DGR Legal has been voted the “Best Of” in process service companies in New Jersey by the legal community in the annual New Jersey Law Journal “Best Of” survey. Anyone who works at a law firm is eligible to cast their vote in the survey,...
How Process Servers Serve Evasive Individuals
A citizen’s right to due process means that they must be informed of their involvement in any legal proceedings and made aware of any complaint against them. This is accomplished by process service, a procedure in which a person is provided with the writ, summons,...
New Year, New Website, Same Amazing Service
Whatever we call what 2020 was, we can all agree on one thing: 2020 is in the past, and DGR is entering the new year with a little spring in our step—and a brand new website to go with it. Jumping into 2021 Over here at DGR we’ve decided: 2021 is going to be...
Process Service and COVID-19: An Update
The Covid-19 pandemic and subsequent health and safety restrictions dramatically transformed the process service industry—especially in circumstances where in-person service might normally be preferred or even required, but was no longer possible. With many...
What Happens When You Need to Serve an Individual with Diplomatic Immunity
Serving an individual with diplomatic immunity is a rare event, but it does occur, especially in cases involving estate management and personal finance. In these circumstances, a person hoping to serve a foreign diplomat or ambassador must follow the regulations...
International Process Service: Serving in China and Intellectual Property Matters
International process of service is a notoriously complex endeavor, one made even more complicated by the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic throughout the world. International process service is especially difficult in China, where adaptations to an already lengthy...
Missouri Bill Proposes Joining UIDDA
Missouri may become the latest state to adopt the Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act (UIDDA), which makes filing and executing out-of-state subpoenas less expensive and more efficient for all concerned parties. A bill introduced in Missouri’s 2020...
How Social Media Has Impacted Process Service
Since its initial rise in popularity, social media platforms have significantly changed the way process servers approach service in instances where personal service can’t be effectuated. Over the years, various judges and courts rulings allowed for electronic service...
Service of Process in Litigation Matters: Special Considerations
In an ideal world, litigation and subsequent court proceedings would be handled efficiently and fairly. But we’re all still waiting for that ideal world to appear. In the meantime, the best way to avoid costly legal fees and extended litigation is to make sure all of...
