What to do after an eFiled document is rejected
You’ve painstakingly prepared your documents—double checking for all-too-common mistakes—and have carefully filed with the court using a certified EFSP. You sigh with relief, another filing = done. But wait. You open your inbox the next day to find a notification that your document has been rejected. What does this mean? And how do you proceed […]
Quick Tip Tuesday: Double Check for eFiling
Welcome to Quick Tip Tuesday, when our eFiling experts discuss new or interesting ways to improve how you eFile and beyond. With many California courts now implementing eFiling, the notion of complying with document submission requirements can be daunting. There is a learning curve when it comes to bookmarking your exhibits and creating text-searchable documents. […]
4 strategies for frequent eFiling: One Legal tools to stay ahead
Do you submit multiple documents to court (electronically or physically) each day? Are you filing for multiple attorneys and having trouble keeping up? Does filing tend to be a multiple-stage process as you wait for colleagues to finalize information? However you use One Legal to file legal documents with the court, you’ll benefit from the […]
Do I choose case initiation or subsequent filing?
You’ve prepared your document, created a One Legal account, and are ready to start filing electronically in your court. Upon reaching the first page to begin submitting your document, you see this screen: What do you do? How do you figure out which choice best fits the legal document you are about to file? Filing […]
Planned outage: Saturday, Oct. 21 and Sunday, Oct. 22
Beginning at 12.01 AM PT on Saturday, October 21, we’re performing important infrastructure upgrades to One Legal. This planned work will be completed during the weekend with One Legal available again, as normal, on Monday. Details about the upgrade As One Legal expands to offer additional services in new states (we recently launched eFiling in […]
Why should I hire a professional process server?
One Legal is made up of a team of passionate, extremely knowledgeable individuals who each put their specific areas of expertise to good use for our customers. Meet the brilliant people behind the scenes to explore why and how we do what we do. Steve and Tanya explain why they tap into their extensive network […]
How One Legal helps a small law firm serve process on 85+ parties with ease
Albany, California-based Driscoll Omens is no stranger to complex, multi-party litigation. The firm has, over its history, represented plaintiffs in a number of high-profile suits in California. Handling these types of labor-intensive cases in a small firm raises practical issues. Court filings must be delivered and all of the other parties – often many of […]
One Legal named among US’ top-20 “most promising” legal tech firms
For the last couple of years, we’ve been working hard to combine our 25 years of filing and serving expertise with the latest developments in online tech (have you seen CaseLink, our tool for managing complex cases?). Now, we’re pleased to let you know that we’ve been recognized by a leading industry journal for our […]
California Civil Procedure Code changes allow for faster service of process
At One Legal we’ve long prided ourselves in being among the most successful process servers in the business. Until recently, the California Code of Civil Procedure (CCP) for service inside a gated community contained a rule hindering unannounced access to the party being served. Service of process and gated communities This rule (CCP 415.21, if […]
Important things to Know when eFiling in Texas
Almost one year ago, eFiling became mandatory for all civil case types in 10 Texas counties. Today, there are 109 counties and 290 courts utilizing the efiletexas.gov eFiling system. In just the first six months of the eFiling mandate, over 2 million filings were processed through the system! The Texas courts project that by January […]
Texas eFiling could save 24 Million pages of paper in 2014
Texas paper savings galore Think of how much paper you could save by switching to electronic instead of paper copies. Well, this is just what is happening in the state of Texas; but in a more peculiar way. There is a new mandate in town that requires certain types of cases to be electronically filed […]