New York Bill S2991A, introduced in February 2015, was passed and signed into law by Governor Andrew Cuomo on August 19, 2016. It will go into effect this upcoming November.
A process server assault bill has passed in New York, and the state is also looking to pass legislation regarding record keeping within the state's capital.
In 2013, process server Steve Hartman was arrested by a judge he was attempting to serve. Hartman's pen camera documented the incident, and Hartman is now bringing a suit against the judge, deputies, and several other conspirators.
Illinois process servers could see a change in how they attempt service if Illinois lawmakers are successful in their attempts to require civil process servers to wear body cameras while performing service. First introduced by …
With each new year bringing legal updates to the industry, staying on top of what is current can be a challenge. 2016 has brought forth many new changes for process servers — on both the federal and state levels.
In this interview, Vicki Voisin and attorney Erdal Turnacioglu discuss the origins of service of process through social media, what it means for law, and their predictions for its use in the future.
A bill allowing registered agents to be served by certified mail has passed in Washington. We take a closer look at this bill and how it will affect the future of process serving.