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New York State Professional Process Servers Association Q&A on New Process Servers Bill

There have been many questions and concerns about the new Process Serving bill in New York and the New York State Professional Process Server’s Association created a great Q & A to assist process servers in understanding what is happening with the new bill and what they need to do to be prepared for the

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New York City Passes Tougher Process Server Licensing and Regulations

The deliberate failure by some process servers to deliver the notification of a court filing followed by a false affidavit of successful delivery has been described “as a rising problem” in New York City and was outlined in our article “Fraudulent Service of Process Continues to Plague New York” published in October 2009. In response,

Stephanie Mitchell
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Private Investigator Databases: What the GLBA Really Means to You

In the mid-1990s to early 2000s ushered in an “Information Age” for investigators. Database companies were just starting to come online. I remember gaining Internet access to my first database providers in the early to mid-1990’s: IRSG (not to be confused with the now defunct consumer reporting agency and information broker trade group “Individual Reference

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CHANGE! Is the Process Serving Profession Doing Enough to Remain Relevant?

How eFiling and eService are changing process service Over the last five years or so, I have participated on a few panel discussions about what is happening in the courts, with a focus on how eFiling and eService and how it is affecting the process serving profession.

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A Secret Network of Skip Tracers

Have you ever read the fine print on a credit application you’ve signed? It says that you give the creditor permission to inquire about and share credit information with other creditors. This has long been a secret weapon used by bill collectors. Essentially, they can call any of your other creditors and share information about

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Derailed by Details? Memory Tips for the Long Haul

It can happen at the worst time. You’ll be knee-deep in a day with contacts, cases and paperwork. Then a sick feeling surfaces from within. “What did I forget?” you ask yourself. “What am I missing?” Your eyes look up at the clock and then down at the papers in front of you. The missing

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Developing Your Own Powers of Observation

The power of observation is simply the ability to see clearly, retain, and then record your observations accurately. Proper use of this basic principle in all investigative processes not only helps develop solutions to difficult questions, but it teaches investigators who use it to reason analytically in each step of their investigation. Skip tracers must

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Insurance for Process Service Agencies

“THE BIG FOUR” and WHY THEY ARE IMPORTANT Most Process Service Agencies are familiar with the term Errors and Omissions Insurance, but E & O is only one piece of the insurance puzzle. The following will provide you with some information on what I like to call “The Big Four” and why they should be

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Serving Divorce Papers is Never without Drama or Humor

Sometimes, a process serving assignment can go entirely to s**t. When I got the divorce papers for service on the eighty-year-old wife, I had been serving papers for over twelve years and knew what I was in for. The client would have to write a bigger check. Otherwise, I wasn’t doing the job. Fortunately, they

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