The beginning of almost every divorce or family law matter culminates in one party serving the other party the pleadings in the case. Certainly in some cases, one party might opt to waive service and ...

In his proof of service, process server Richard Lowry stated that he had handed the papers to Walker at the Fremont Unified School District offices at 3:37 p.m. Feb. 15. But Walker says that not he ...

Recently, a New York judge issued an opinion authorizing service of divorce papers on a husband completely via Facebook. What exactly is “service of process”? Serving people with legal papers is an ...

When Frank Knight fell behind on his house payments in 2008 and the mortgage lender began a foreclosure case, a process server said he handed Mr. Knight the court papers at his bungalow on Chicago’s ...

Citing rogue process servers who harass people in their homes, Knox County judges are moving to exert greater control over civilians who serve civil court papers. An order signed Tuesday by Knox ...

In a proposal aimed at unscrupulous debt collectors, the City Council is considering legislation that would require process servers to use global positioning systems to show that they have actually ...

Detroiter Carnell Alexander could be Exhibit A for why Michigan should reform its law on process serving — the legal procedure for telling people they’ve been sued. Alexander was the victim of a ...