Out-of-state small claims (NC/PA) and jurisdiction/venue clause

[HRZ]

At least a quick skim of NC rules suggests you can use a paid process server to service the other party in PA U

 

[Zigner]

At least a quick skim of NC rules suggests you can use a paid process server to service the other party in PA U

Paying someone to service someone is, generally, illegal.

 

[quincy]

Paying someone to service someone is, generally, illegal.

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Are you sure? There are process service businesses that charge for service.

 

[Zigner]

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Are you sure? There are process service businesses that charge for service.

They charge to serve somebody. Not to service them.

 

[quincy]

They charge to serve somebody. Not to service them.

Correction accepted. Servicing someone may indeed be illegal if done for pay.

 

[HRZ]

Touché...just review with counsel in NC the correct steps to get things served in PA ..and get it started.