Legal Limits On Skip Tracing In California: What Attorneys Need To Know

Key Takeaways California has complicated legal limits on skip tracing, including the state’s CCPA and CPRA privacy laws and the Rosenthal Act, a state-specific version of the FDCPA. All of these greatly restrict how skip tracers can collect and use consumer data. Compliance with both state and federal laws is imperative, as these laws impose […]
Why Courtesy Copy Delivery Still Matters In A Post-E-File World

Courtesy copy delivery still matters in a post-e-file world as it helps ensure all parties receive important case information, even as tech tools take care of the bulk of filings. Most courts now send automatic e-file notices, but these do not reach co-counsel, clients, or others who are not in the e-filing system. For law […]
Why Law Firms Should Never Rely On Out-of-State Process Servers In California

Key Takeaways You need to understand that out-of-state process servers do not understand California’s strict jurisdictional requirements and can make fatal mistakes with your cases. Out-of-state servers run the risk of issuing unbearable affidavits and void service, and, in the end, waste your time and resources during litigation. Delays in the service of process not […]
What Features Should You Look For In A California Courtesy Copies Service?

Key Takeaways Look for a courtesy copy service that is familiar with California court rules and practices. This will help you avoid state-specific requirements with your filings. Select providers who promise on-time, trackable, and verifiable delivery of courtesy copies. Late or unconfirmed submissions can severely hurt your case. Security and compliance are important, too! Ensure […]