Process Server Hot Topics: Lawsuit Deadline Service Ruling, Recording Serves, Forwarding Work
- September 14, 2013
- by Kimberly Faber
- In the News
- Social Media
This week process servers are coming up in the news, in threads, and social media. This week's hot topics include satisfying lawsuit deadlines, recording serves, charge for forwarding work, assault, and more. Here are this week's hot topics in social media:
Supreme Court of Tennessee Rules Service of Process, Not Return of Service, Satisfying Lawsuit Deadline
The Tennessee Supreme Court ruled that failure to promptly return proof of service of process doesn't prevent a lawsuit from meeting the time deadline or filing suit as long as process was served within the appropriate time period.
Do you record while you serve? Do you think it is something more process servers should or shouldn't doing?
The recent arrest of a Texas process server being caught on camera has sparked a compelling discussion of whether process servers who legally can record their serves should.
Lawsuit server says legislative aide pushed him down
"I'm a Republican, and I was disgusted with their behavior," Chris Lowery said.
What is the industry standard charge for forwarding work to another process server?
Share how your process serving firm structures their charges for forwarding work.
This Week's Top Commenters:
*A special thank you to everyone who shared and commented on the assault stories this week!
Ed Ochoa
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Kyle Bowers
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Amanda Sexton
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Up and coming conversations you won't want to miss
Here are just a few of the conversations happening right now:
- Attorney disputes and chargebacks with PayPal
- Courts look cautiously at service of court process by social media
- Worker's comp insurance and process servers
- Video: 40 warrents being served in drug case
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