(Hint: there’s only one valid way to go about it. One.)
I say all the time that we aren’t building rockets here. But we are building an airship of sorts, and if you use the wrong kind of stuff to make it go up, bad things happen. Do it the right way, and
I say all the time that we aren’t building rockets here. But we are building a ship of sorts, and a leaky vessel means the cargo may not make it to its destination. Serving process in France is subject
My BusOrg professor in law school was a bigtime Boston Red Sox fan. We didn’t hold it against him at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, because we sort of knew the pain Sox fans had felt for so long (they went 86 years between World Series titles; the Royals only went thirty, but
We aren’t building rockets here. But we are building a canoe of sorts, and a leaky canoe means you won’t make it upriver to see the big hockey game, eh? Serving U.S. process in Canada is subject to the strictures of the Hague Service Convention,
Here is yet another post in our “How to Avoid Having to Hire Us” series. Depending on your perspective, though, it could be viewed as “How to Recover the Fees You Pay Us” instead.
Frankly, I prefer the latter. In this installment, we explore how to get the defendant to waive service or, looking at
It happens all the time. I’ll give a lecture or mention what I do at a bar association event, and the colleague I just met will express appreciation for what I do, tell me it’s a really neat niche, and then try to convince himself that our practice areas don’t overlap. I’m here to tell
It happens all the time. I’ll give a lecture or mention what I do at a bar association event, and the colleague I just met will express appreciation for what I do, tell me it’s a really neat niche, and then try to convince himself that our practice areas don’t overlap. I’m here to tell
It happens all the time. I’ll give a lecture or mention what I do at a bar association event, and the colleague I just met will express appreciation for what I do, tell me it’s a really neat niche, and then try to convince himself that our practice areas don’t overlap. I’m here to tell
A couple of years ago, I ran into a law school classmate at a happy hour hosted by our local bar association. “Hey, you handle service of process in other countries, right?” Yeah, I answered. Quite a bit of Hague Service Convention stuff.
“Great. Let me ask you a question…”
He was handling
This can most fairly be categorized under “how to not have to hire Viking Advocates”, but here’s a great practice tip:
If a cooperative defendant is outside the United States, don’t have them accept service. Instead, have them waive service.
I’ll grant you, this is a distinction that only a lawyer could love, but it
