Lukes Aux. 1 encroachment dispute rachets up a notch between AG and supervisors Aug 6, 2008
I am ready and willing to accept service of process on behalf of the state, if that is what it takes to preserve Luke AFB.. Mayor Bob Barrett agrees with the AG, and said, I think its absurd. (Peoria Times, AZ)
Process Servers in Demand Due to Economic Conditions Jul 1, 2008
Using local process servers is the most efficient and cost-effective way to execute a service of process. When dealing with cases that are outside of their area, many firms continue to turn to their "local guy" or a nationwide company, but that is not the best method. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
List of bills signed by Jindal Jun 24, 2008
This bill relates to the jurisdiction in which justice of the peace constables can effectuate service of process. HB 155 Katz. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Commentary: U.S. Antitrust Laws Should Govern OPEC May 29, 2008
Enforcement of our antitrust laws against OPEC or its members is constrained, however, chiefly by the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA), the act of state doctrine, procedures governing the service of process and, for would-be private plaintiffs, the matter of "standing." Congress could, and should, enact legislation to make OPEC subject to U.S. antitrust laws ... The Headquarters Agreement between OPEC and Austria, as enacted into local law, includes provision that service of process may... (Law.com)
Henry County court May 12, 2008
- Mark Merritt, 47, of Kewanee, was found guilty of misdemeanor obstruct service of process in a May 1 jury trial and was sentenced to one year conditional discharge and fined 500 plus court costs. A 30-day jail term was stayed pending compliance. (Kewanee Star Courier, IL)
Kuwait Contractor Fights $4.9 Million Ga. Judgment on Jurisdictional Grounds Feb 23, 2008
While assistant managing director Wazzan acknowledged that the suit was served in accordance with Kuwait law in July 2006, he insisted that "by the time our company was properly served under Kuwaiti law, the federal court in Georgia had already found -- incorrectly -- that the prior attempt at service of process was sufficient and it was too late for KGL to make an appearance to contest jurisdiction." ... " "KGL had both actual and constructive notice of the lawsuit, plenty of time to enter and... (Law.com)
Ascension justice of peace suspended Feb 19, 2008
The Supreme Court said Braud failed to follow the law regarding "service of process, default judgments and collection of non-sufficient funds checks. Copyright 2008 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. The change to all-digital television is on the way. Click here to learn more about what that means to you and what changes will happen at KSLA News 12. Listen to the latest editorials by KSLA General Manager James... (KSLA.com, LA)
One Legal LLC - Electronic Court Filing Firm - Hires Jerry O'Connell as Vice President of Finance Jan 11, 2008
One Legal offers court filing, service of process and document retrieval (court research) throughout California, as well as eFiling and eService in Texas ... It currently offers traditional court filing and service of process, as well as eFiling and eService in both California and Texas, with planned expansion into other states. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Business friendly, fraud friendly Nov 20, 2007
In order for companies to have legal papers served upon them, known as service of process, they need registered agents to pass along that information. But Wyoming does not require the registered agents to be with the companies or even live in the state. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Safe At Home program to be available soon at ACCIS Nov 15, 2007
Be willing to designate the secretary of state as the agent to receive legal documents, service of process, and first-class and certified mail. Accept that there will be five- to seven-day mail delay as mail is received at the Safe At Home mail site, and then forwarded to the confidential mailing address. (Mexico Ledger, MO)
Terms of Service Sep 27, 2007
com may be found, and that the you will accept service of process from the person who provided notification of intellectual property infringement or an agent of such person. Please note that under Section 512(f) of the Copyright Act, any person who knowingly materially misrepresents that material or activity was removed or disabled by mistake or misidentification may be subject to liability. (Sunspot.net -- Business)
Ulixes B.V. Extends Offer for Univar N.V. Sep 20, 2007
As a result, it may not be possible for United States shareholders to effect service of process within the United States upon Offeror or Univar or such persons or to enforce against any of them judgments of United States courts predicated upon the civil liability provisions of the federal securities laws of the United States. SOURCE Ulixes B.V.. (PR Newswire)
Viewpoint: Under charter, which elected official has power to lead city? Jul 29, 2007
Pensacola's current government charter states, "The Mayor shall preside at meetings of the council and perform other duties specified by the council. The mayor shall be recognized as head of the city government for all ceremonial purposes, by the courts for service of process, and by the governor for purposes of military law but shall have no administrative duties.". Other sections of the current charter state: "Except as otherwise provided in this Charter, all powers of the city shall be vested... (Pensacola News Journal)
Carnahan promoting ‘Safe at Home' May 24, 2007
The application must include the victim's mailing address, the applicant's signature and a designation of the Secretary of State as the agent for the purpose of service of process and receipt of first-class mail, legal documents and certified mail. The law requires the applicant to supply a sworn statement that he or she is a victim of violence and fears further violent acts from the assailant. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Saffo offers to mediate police talks May 17, 2007
"In a May 9 letter to Evangelous, Causey wrote he was "disheartened" when he learned that Evangelous had said the termination of the mutual aid agreement was "a sad day" for law enforcement in New Hanover County."While I do not appreciate how this situation was handled, I want you to know that the New Hanover County Sheriff's Office stands ready to assist the Wilmington Police Department at any time and any place," Causey wrote.The end of the 2 1/2-year mutual aid agreement means Wilmington... (The Morning Star)
Terms & Conditions Apr 29, 2007
The Subscriber's name, address, and telephone number, and a statement that the Subscriber consents to the jurisdiction of Federal District Court for the judicial district in which the address is located, or if the Subscriber's address is outside of the United States, for any judicial district in which the Service Provider may be found, and that the Subscriber will accept service of process from the person who provided notification or an agent of such person. Upon receipt of a Counter... (MSNBC -- Business)
Past-due taxpayers targeted Apr 19, 2007
$175 to prepare, file and conduct of proceedings to effect service of process. $30 for re-issuance of writs. (Scranton Times, PA)
O.J. book rights to be auctioned in April Mar 28, 2007
The Sacramento County Sheriffs Department was assigned to conduct the book auction because the original publisher, News Corp.-owned HarperCollins, has offices in the California capital and its designated agent for service of process is located there. Cook said he had no idea how much rights to the book might fetch at auction. (MSNBC -- Gossip)
Filan: Stakes high in Anna Nicole case Feb 28, 2007
This is called service of process, and it has to be done legally in order for the court to have personal jurisdiction over Smith ... The process is a bit more complicated when you are talking about interstate service of process, and even more when you are talking about "inter-country." But its not impossible and it can be done ... Smith's lawyers will most likely challenge the service of process by filing a motion to dismiss the paternity suit. (MSNBC -- Crime)
Rock Springs mom sues cops for millions Jan 3, 2007
"The chief added that Davies no longer worked for the Rock Springs Police Department. About the pending civil litigation, Lowell declined to comment.Inquiries about other police named in the lawsuit resulted in directions to attorneys authorized to speak on their behalf. The city has never received service of process about the complaint, Rock Springs Attorney Vince Crow said Friday while declining comment about police officers named, alongside the city of Rock Springs, in the lawsuit.Queries to... (Casper Star-Tribune)
Personal Immunity Of MPs -How Far Does It Go? Dec 5, 2006
According to the Black Laws Dictionary immunity is defined as an exemption from a duty, liability or service of process especially such an exemption granted to a public official. The origins of parliamentary immunity date back to a session of the English Parliament in 1397, when the House of Commons passed a bill denouncing the scandalous financial behavior of King Richard II of England. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
• Suit against symphony dismissed Aug 31, 2006
"Defendant's motion to dismiss for insufficiency of service of process is granted," stated Schneider in a recent order, issued about two weeks after hearing arguments from both sides. The symphony's legal position had been that Linda Olsrud, of Bismarck - the symphony's marketing and grants employee from September 2003 to Aug. 24, 2005 - served papers improperly on the symphony. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Sarasotan withdraws as Husani attorney Jul 7, 2006
If litigants don't mind waiting, they also can serve substitute service of process on the Department of State after Husani's companies have been dissolved. "This slows the legal process, but doesn't block it," Kassees said. (Herald-Tribune)
Read Greta's Blog Jun 28, 2006
Mr. Dietl said that if Joran did nothing wrong, then he should just accept the service of process and have his day in court. Well, Mr. Dietl is not paying for Joran's legal bills. (Fox News)
LA appeals court tosses judgment against 'Golden Girls' star Jun 14, 2006
"Accepting Summers' rationale would constitute a judicial repeal of California's statutory law governing service of process and the adoption of only one rule: 'A summons may be served on anyone, anywhere, by any means which results in actual notice of the action in time to defend,'" Justice Earl Johnson wrote. Justices Fred Woods and Laurie D. Zelon joined in the opinion. (Fresno Bee -- State)
Federal Court in Oregon Rules That Sex Abuse Suit Against Vatican May Proceed Jun 8, 2006
This was the fourth challenge by the Vatican to have the action dismissed, the first three attempts due to service of process issues. Once those issues were cured, the Vatican moved for dismissal, claiming they were immune from litigation relating to clergy sexually abusing children. (PR Newswire)
Prairie Capital buys majority stake in Tampa firm Jun 1, 2006
Founded by Strady in 1991, ProVest provides mortgage foreclosure service of process and related foreclosure support services to law firms and financial institutions. Prairie Capital, with $400 million under management, makes equity and mezzanine investments of between $5 million and $15 million, typically in support of companies undergoing an ownership change. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)
ABC Notes Denials Yet Ross Stands By Hastert Bribery Probe Claim May 27, 2006
" This statement is false, and your republication of it after actual knowledge of its falsity constitutes libel and defamation. ABC News' continued publication of this false information, after having actual knowledge of its falsity, evidences a specific and malicious intent to injure and damage Speaker Hastert's reputation by continued repetition of a known falsehood. We will take any and all actions necessary to rectify the harm ABC has caused and to hold those at ABC responsible for their... (MediaResearch.org)
Hastert Aide Says Justice Dept Leak to ABC was Payback May 26, 2006
Hastert Aide Says Justice Dept. Leak to ABC Was Payback -- 05/25/2006. Hastert Aide Says Justice Dept. Leak to ABC Was Payback -- 05/25/2006. (CNSnews.com)
Rental Ordinance Proposes Landlord License; For Tenant, ‘Three Strikes And They're Out' May 11, 2006
The agent will be authorized by the owner to receive service of process, notices and demands, as well as perform the obligations of the owner under the ordinance. The Borough will require the name and contact information of the designated person acting as the landlord's agent. (Honesdale Wayne Independent, PA)
County approves conflict of interest probe May 11, 2006
Messer pointed out in an interview that the gent for service of process on one of V ared's Limited Liability Company forms filed with the state was Darrin W. Mercier, Esq. who recently received approval from the county to have a cell tower sited on his property in Siskiyou County. (Mount Shasta News, CA)
NFLPA: Bush victim of threats by agent Apr 28, 2006
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[LAW TALK]Intensified scrutiny against international cartels Apr 25, 2006
As to other relatively minor issues such as service of process and statute of limitations, the Supreme Court also ruled in favor of the KFTC. In sum, the ruling supported the KFTC's actions as expected and endorsed its posture of vigorously enforcing anticartel provisions. Along with such support, the KFTC has enlarged its investigation capabilities in cooperation with antitrust enforcers in other countries, as observed in its recent investigation into an alleged air cargo cartel. (Korea Herald, Korea)
Our Sunshine Law: Mercury News' suggested model ordinance Mar 19, 2006
Unspecified to protect service of process ... 9(a), including the case name, court, and case number, unless the identification would jeopardize the Citys ability to effectuate service of process upon one or more unserved parties, in which instance the space in the next succeeding line shall be checked. (San Jose Mercury News)
N.Y. Court Considers Tangled Set of Facts Related to 20-Year-Old Divorce Action Jan 27, 2006
He also indicated he would order a hearing on the service of process question after his determination of the summary judgment motion. Attorneys for the parties have declined to discuss the case. (Law.com)
