When do I need a Process Server? Service of process is an infrequent but crucial component to litigation as throughout the progression of any given case, there are a handful of instances where physical service is required. For starters, physical

Finding the right attorney service provider is crucial to maintaining a successful legal practice. Because litigation support is a burgeoning industry however, practitioners in California have no shortage of attorney service providers to choose from. While the number of options

Electronic Filing Service Providers (EFSPs) are an intermediary through which litigators can electronically file (E-File) their documents with the court. Of the California Superior Courts that accept E-Filing, most require the filing party to use a court-approved EFSP. While there

Electronic service (E-Service) has quickly become the predominant means of document service in discovery intensive cases. This is due to the noticeable advantages it provides to litigators with regards to managing such cases. Once the parties have consented to E-Service,

As the requisite step after filing a complaint, process serving is a necessary element in litigation. This necessity raises the question: as a litigator, how do you choose a process server? Because the rates between service providers are generally uniform,

Contra Costa Superior Court is the latest court to overhaul its Electronic Filing (eFiling) procedures. The court is expanding the number of approved Electronic Filing Service Providers so that effective Monday, March 28, litigators will have several alternatives to File

San Diego Superior Court is one of the 27 California state courts that accepts Electronic Filing (eFiling) in lieu of traditional physical filing. While San Diego Superior Court accepts eFiling for all case types except criminal, it only requires eFiling

Electronic Filing (E-Filing) is the method by which attorneys can file with the court by submitting their documents online as opposed to in person at the courthouse’s filing window. E-Filing makes litigation easier for both attorneys and the courts, which

Per the California Code of Civil Procedure section 1010.6, when a document may be served by mail, express mail, overnight delivery, or fax transmission, the document may be served electronically. This means that Electronic Service (E-Service) can be used for

The going rates for California process servers will vary depending on the server chosen and urgency/location of the service. However, the dollar amounts tend to be consistent across the diverse field of available service providers. A routine service will typically