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Hague Service Convention

Case Update (24 Nov 2021): Joseph II v. Luisa JJ; home state; service overseas

November 29, 2021

The parties, Joseph and Luisa, are the parents to one child, born in 2013. They resided primarily in NY during their marriage, but also spent extended time at their second home in Italy. In July 2019, they entered a separation and settlement agreement providing for joint legal and shared physical … Read More about Case Update (24 Nov 2021): Joseph II v. Luisa JJ; home state; service overseas

Category iconHague Service Convention,  home state,  Overseas Service,  personal jurisdiction,  service,  service of process,  subject matter jurisdiction,  Substituted Service,  UCCJEA

Case Update (2020): Kim v. Cha: Service of Process in South Korea using the Hague Service Convention; certificate of non-service; actual notice

April 22, 2021

Ms. Cha (South Korean) married Mr. Kim (American) and had a child in 2014.  In April 2016, Ms. Cha left their home in Guam with the child for South Korea.  Mr. Kim filed for divorce in Guam 3 months later, and in September 2016, Ms. Cha filed for divorce in South Korea. Mr. Kim also filed … Read More about Case Update (2020): Kim v. Cha: Service of Process in South Korea using the Hague Service Convention; certificate of non-service; actual notice

Category iconactual notice,  Article 15,  certificate,  Hague Service Convention,  non-service,  service,  service of process

HCCH Update: Service of process in a new era of technology

April 22, 2021

The Hague Conference on Private International Law hosted a successful conference in December 2019 that focused on employing information technology in international service of process cases.  The conference was the motivation for a new publication, now available on the Hague Conference's … Read More about HCCH Update: Service of process in a new era of technology

Category iconHague Conference,  Hague Service Convention,  HCCH,  information technology,  service of process,  technology

Case Update (2020): Sweet-Martinez v. Martinez; Request for alternative service using FedEx to a Defendant located in a treaty partner under the Hague Service Convention

April 22, 2021

The Supreme Court of New York, Warren County, in Sweet-Martinez v. Martinez, (2020 NY Slip Op 20195) authorized alternative service by Federal Express to a Defendant for an uncontested divorce proceeding (without children).  The Defendant had previously been removed and returned to … Read More about Case Update (2020): Sweet-Martinez v. Martinez; Request for alternative service using FedEx to a Defendant located in a treaty partner under the Hague Service Convention

Category iconCentral Authority,  Hague Service Convention,  postal channels,  postal mail,  service,  service of process

Case Update (2020): Winston v. Walsh; International Service of Process using the Hague Service Convention

April 22, 2021

The Eleventh Circuit handed down a recent international service opinion in Winston v. Walsh.  The parties are divorced.  They had a son, who, post-divorce, died while in Walsh's (Father's) care.  No criminal charges were filed, but Winston (Mother)  filed a wrongful death action … Read More about Case Update (2020): Winston v. Walsh; International Service of Process using the Hague Service Convention

Category iconfederal rules of civil procedure,  Hague Service Convention,  process,  service,  summons

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