When an email carries legal, financial, contractual, or compliance weight, “I sent it” is rarely enough. A standard sent-folder copy, read receipt, or screenshot may not help you prove delivery, timing, or exact content if the recipient later says, “I never got it,” or “that was not what you sent.”
What is “Legal Proof”? Optimize! Panelists Share a Decade of Use in Courts In the early 2000’s, RPost coined the term “Legal Proof®” to describe what one received when they sent a Registered Email™ message. There is no such thing as “Illegal Proof”, so what could “Legal Proof®” really represent?
We all send emails — some trivial and others that are incredibly important or time sensitive. For the important email messages, how do you know – and prove – that your email was delivered?
This posting should serve as a reference guide for process servers or lawyers who need to prove service by email. (1) Serve by email
This posting should serve as a reference guide for process servers or lawyers who need to prove service by email. (1) Request permission to serve by email
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