Lawyer uses facebook to serve legal documents

A lawyer served notice on an Australian couple that they had lost their home by using the social networking website Facebook.

Lawyer uses facebook to serve legal documents
Tue, 16 Dec, 2008 - 07:32

A lawyer served notice on an Australian couple that they had lost their home by using the social networking website Facebook.

The Australian Capital Territory Supreme Court approved lawyer Mark McCormack’s application to use Facebook to serve legally binding documents to tell the Canberra couple that they had lost their house after defaulting on a loan.

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