Law School Toolbox Podcast Episode 416: Listen and Learn -- Service of Process (Civ Pro)
Bar Exam Toolbox Podcast Episode 224: Listen and Learn -- Service of Process (Civ Pro)
John Lewis of BakerHostetler Discusses Use of Social Media in Gawker Class Action
Serving Legal Documents Through Social Media
An analysis of Lawton Candle v. BG Personnel LP and Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 108. In a recent case, Lawton Candle v. BG Personnel LP, the Dallas Court of Appeals overturned a default judgment against an Oklahoma LLC...more
Most often a lawsuit begins with the filing of a summons and complaint or summons with notice. CPLR 304. Once the lawsuit is commenced, the plaintiff is required to serve the defendant(s) with process – the event by which...more
SUM Endorsement In Commercial Automobile Policy Issued To LLC Deemed To Cover Its Sole Member As “Insured” Alan Tekel was struck by a vehicle. After Tekel settled with the driver of the vehicle for the full limit of the...more
California requires that the articles of organization of a limited liability company include the name and street address of the initial agent for service of process. Cal. Corp. Code § 17702.01(b)(4). In a recent ruling,...more
The point of last Friday's post is that Section 1502 of the California Corporations Code does not apply to foreign limited liability companies. That statute requires a "corporation", as defined in Section 162, to file a...more
Suppose you were asked to serve Nation Credit Adjusters, L.L.C. Your first step would likely be to try to identify the LLC's agent for service of process. If you perform a business entity search on the California Secretary...more
The California Secretary of State has given notice of the following changes to business entity filings...more