Process Server Hot Topics: Serving on Facebook, Maryland Process Server Licensing Dropped, and How to Run Your Business.
- March 17, 2013
- by Amy Thomson
- In the News
This week process servers are coming up all over the news, in threads, and social media. This week's hot topics include serving on Facebook, Maryland process server licensing dropped, and how to run your business.
Texas bill would allow process to be served on Facebook
If passed, there would only be four requirements that the Facebook profile would need to meet to allow a Judge to order service over a social media website.
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Why not run your process serving company like a law firm?
This group member proposes to diligently track expenses and bill them back to the client. This way your overhead costs will not suffer.
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Promoting Assault Awareness and Protective Regulations for Servers (PAAPRS)
"I have been serving for over thirty years and I try to treat each person as I want to be treated." - Marshell Ryan, Clarksville, TN
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Maryland Senate Bill 554 to make licensing mandatory was dropped
Legislators in support of the bill have agreed to meet with The Mid Atlantic Association of Professional Process Servers (MAAPPS) to discuss how to move forward.
Should you use service agreements or contracts with repeat clients?
This group member has had issues with repeat clients not paying in a timely manner. Is it appropriate to outline late fees and/or penalties for past-due payments with consistent clients?
What would you recommend?
This Week's Top Commenters:
Lee Collins
Contributed several LinkedIn comments and began a new discussion.
Agls Process Michigan
Commented on serving on Facebook.
William Reed
Contributed to multiple discussions on LinkedIn.
Up and coming conversations you won't want to miss
Here are just a few of the conversations happening right now:
- What do you do when a client gives you a faulty address?
- Number of attempts at service - what's the correct amount?
- Do you charge out of county charges?
- What to do when a subject claims perjury?
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