I sent this to all the top management around midnight. I got a reply at 6 AM, they're on it...
Voluntary acceptance of service (United States)
As a substitute for personal service by a process server, some jurisdictions may allow voluntary acceptance of service, also called
waiver of service . It means that the served party agrees to voluntarily acknowledge receipt of the
complaint or
petition without the need to engage a process server.
Acceptance or waiver of service is encouraged by some court systems, especially U.S. federal courts. Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(d)(2),