2017 December Updates & Information

 

 

eFile throughout California with DDS Legal
 
20 counties accept forms of eFiling!
 
DDS Legal is a
Certified eFiling
Service Provider
(EFSP)
(Electronic Filing
Service Provider)
 
Courts now accepting eFiling:
 
Alameda Superior
Butte Superior
Calaveras Superior
Fresno Superior
Kern Superior
Kings Superior
Los Angeles Probate
Merced Superior
Monterey Superior
Napa Superior
Orange Superior
San Diego Superior
San Francisco Superior
San Luis Obispo Superior
San Mateo Superior
Santa Barbara Superior
Santa Clara Superior
Santa Cruz Superior
Sutter Superior
Yuba Superior
 
Not all case types are accepted in the above courts.  For case types accepting eFilings, contact our Statewide eFiling experts:
 
Call 888-512-9990 or
 
BECKY ENGELMANN
 
SHERI MALANG
 
DAVID YBARRA
 
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ORANGE SUPERIOR
eFILING MANDATE, JAN 1, 2018
  
Effective January 1, 2018, some documents must be eFiled to Orange Superior, Family Law case types.
 
Not all documents will be eFiled - see the EXCLUSION LIST for 18 non-eFiled docs here, Family Law Non-eFiled Docs
 
eFile through the DDS Legal Certified eFiling Portal, if you'd like to eFile on your own.
 
eFiling Concierge is available, simply put your documents on daily route, and we will convert to digital and eFile on your behalf (additional fees may apply)
2 ways to eFile California, INCLUDING
OC FAMILY LAW:
 
1) Upload docs at DDS eFiling Portal, or
 
2) eFile Concierge:  Keep your route and DDS Legal will convert paper filings and submit eFilings on your behalf

eFile throughout California    
 

NEW WEBSITE - SNEAK PEEK!   
 
Here's a quick peek into our new online portal to quickly choose an eFiling Center for:
 
Orange Superior Civil, Probate, Mental Health
Orange Superior Family Law
Superior Courts (eFile CA - All counties in left, green column)
 
 
After new website launch, you'll  be asked to change your password to a STRONG PASSWORD - then you'll be on your way to new, efficient online ordering experiences for all order types -

eFiling & eService
Depo Center
(For Depo Officer, Subpoena Prep, Medical Authorizations, Mobile On-Site Imaging)
Service of Process including Writs & Writ Prep
Messenger
Superior Courtesy Copy Delivery
Federal Chambers Delivery
Daily Route
(Don't forget about those 18 non-eFiled OC Family Law docs)
Over-the-Counter Filings
Court Document Retrieval
County-Clerk Recording
Skip Trace / Investigations
Bank Levy
COUNTY RECORDER
NEW $75 FEE FOR RECORDING EVERY REAL ESTATE INSTRUMENT, PAPER, OR NOTICE
  
Effective January 1, 2018, County Recorders will be collecting an additional $75 for each real estate document recorded.  The fee will be calculated per document.
 
Please adjust your checks with "DO NOT EXCEED AMOUNT" accordingly.
 
LA Recorder Notice:  LA $75 New Fee
OC Recorder Notice:  OC $75 New Fee
SANTA BARBARA SUPERIOR
ANNOUNCES INCREASE TO eFILING COST RECOVERY FEE
  
Effective January, 1, 2018, Santa Barbara Superior will increase the MANDATED COURT / EFM FEE (collected by court) from $3.50 to $5.00 per eFiling envelope.
HOLIDAY- Christmas Day
MONDAY, DEC. 25
  

Next Monday, December 25, Superior courts and Federal courts will be closed observing Christmas Day.

 

DDS Legal will be closed, normal route service resumes Tuesday, December 26.  If your office will be closed, please notify your daily-route representative so that we can make arrangements to not visit your locked office.

HOLIDAY- New Year's Day Happy New Year
MONDAY, JAN. 1
  

Monday, January 1, 2018, Superior courts and Federal courts will be closed observing New Year's Day.

 

DDS Legal will be closed, normal route service resumes Tuesday, January 2.  If your office will be closed, please notify your daily-route representative so that we can make arrangements to not visit your locked office.

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