Louisiana HB216 allows counsel of record to choose a preferred method for serving future pleadings in a case.
Louisiana HB216 amends the Code of Civil Procedure to allow counsel of record to select a preferred method of service for all future pleadings in a case. The bill retains the existing methods of service by mail, delivery, or electronic means. At the start of a case, counsel can inform the court of their chosen method. This change aims to streamline the service process by giving counsel flexibility in how they receive future documents.
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