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: Illinois Injury Lawyer BlogLawyer Tips: Serving the Summons and Avoiding Dismissal
Service of a Summons is an essential part of a personal injury lawsuit starting off on the right foot. Supreme Court Rule 103(b) allows a court to dismiss the case if the plaintiff does not exercise reasonable diligence to secure the service of summons. This means that an attorney who gets a ?return not found? or has the service letter bounce back must follow up with legitimate attempts to get the summons served. Often, a skip chaser or a special process service can help and affect valid service. However, if you let the suit languish without attempting to serve summons for an unreasonable period there may be no remedy.
Full post as published by Illinois Injury Lawyer Blog on April 30, 2008 (boomark / email).
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