The fascinating world of law has been the subject of countless films and television shows. From series like Suits and Better Call Saul to classic movies like My Cousin Vinny and The Paper Chase, American media has continued to tell stories based on the real-life challenges of legal work and practice. However, before the parties […]
The Relevance of Personal Service in a Digital, Post-Pandemic Age The Covid-19 pandemic resulted in sweeping changes in many aspects of business. Several industries shifted their operations to adopt automation, artificial intelligence, and virtual workspaces on an unprecedented scale. Looking back at the past two years, the pandemic has undoubtedly accelerated trends in remote work, […]
Process servers play an essential role to ensure the working order of the legal system. The documents they deliver carry consequential information to the person they are intended for and individuals receiving documents can react in a multitude of ways. This can make process serving a dangerous job at times. Some people may react with […]
A Game of Cat and Mouse Most of the time, process servers successfully deliver documents to the right individuals on the first attempt. However, there are times when a process server is faced with a difficult to find defendant. Such individuals may be evasive because they believe that if they ignore the process server, their […]
Stop, Drop, or Roll with it? A person involved in a legal matter must be notified of it. This is where a process server steps in to deliver important documents efficiently and quickly. A process server is attentive to a client’s instructions, asks for clarification if needed, and conducts research prior to attempting service to […]
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of short stories which, as the title suggests, chronicle the many adventures of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s famed detective, Sherlock Holmes, and his friend and confidant, Dr. Watson. In one of the short stories, “A Case of Identity”, Sherlock asks Watson what he observed about the client […]
Process serving is deceptively simple; on the surface, the job seems very straightforward since the process server’s task is to deliver paperwork to the recipient, which is not unlike a messenger or courier. On closer inspection, it becomes clear that a process server’s role is multi-faceted and requires a unique combination of personality and character […]
The past year was truly unlike any other for everyone. Both individuals and businesses alike had to adapt, cope, and persevere through COVID-19 restrictions, which touched upon every aspect of life and undoubtedly left far-reaching changes on several industries, including process service. As B.C. takes gradual steps forward in restarting businesses and other activities, we […]
It probably comes as no surprise to you that process servers make extensive use of secure digital technology when communicating between their law firm clients and receiving and sending confidential documents. Secure encrypted delivery of documents is pretty much standard for most process servers, but you might be interested to know that digital technology has […]
Our legal system is based on highly structured processes designed to ensure that the rights of both the plaintiff and accused are respected by due process. One key aspect of this is that the accused has the right to notification, so they are aware someone has commenced legal action against them in court. They must […]