How the UIDDA Impacts New Jersey Subpoena Rules
New Jersey adopted the Uniform Interstate Deposition and Discovery Act (UIDDA) on September 1, 2014, which involves discovery of non-parties for proceedings in other states. The adoption of UIDDA has impacted New Jersey subpoena rules and has changed how parties issue...
Federal Rule Change To Reduce Time To Serve To 90 Days
Newly revised Federal Rules pending before the Supreme Court will mean the time permitted to serve a defendant with a summons and complaint will be reduced from 120 days to 90 days starting on December 1st, 2015. This proposed rule change is part of a larger set of...
Georgia Process Servers Motion Against Sheriffs Denied
The Georgia Association of Professional Process Servers (GAPPS) received some disappointing news when their Motion for Summary Judgment was denied last Friday. Despite Georgia private process servers gaining the ability to serve process in addition to sheriffs as long...
Georgia Process Servers May See Removal of Sunset Clause
Georgia process servers expect to see success in the passing of HB 289 which would remove the sunset clause from code § 9-11-4.1 relating to process servers. This code covers certified process servers, procedure for becoming a certified process server, defining the...
