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
The Los Angeles Superior Court, County of Los Angeles has implemented mandatory Electronic Filing (eFile) for all Civil and Family Law cases. This change can be challenging for some, but the reality is that this change is for the better.
From case initiation to settlement, litigation can be overwhelmingly complex. Recent years have seen an explosive rise in attorney support providers, who create platforms with the goal of helping law firms curb the complexity of their workload. Today, Legal Document
The purpose of innovation is to help business flow smoother, so why has litigation support become so needlessly complex? As the legal support industry has blossomed, law firms and the courts alike have gravitated towards using multiple platforms simultaneously for
Riverside Superior Court announces it is implementing mandatory electronic filing (eFiling) for the Civil Division. The implementation schedule for mandatory civil eFiling is as follows: Unlimited Civil, including Complex: Tentative January 1, 2022 Limited Civil: Tentative January 1, 2022 Unlawful Detainers: Tentative January 1, 2022 Small