According to R. 4:4-4, the primary method of obtaining personal jurisdiction over
a defendant is by causing the summons and complaint to be personally served in New
Jersey pursuant to R. 4:4-3. Rule 4:4-4 sets out how personal service may be made on an
adult, a minor, a mentally incapacitated person, sole proprietors and real property owners,
a partnership, a corporation, the State and other public bodies.
More information can be obtained from “ A PRACTITIONER’S GUIDE TO NEW JERSEY’S CIVIL COURT PROCEDURES”
KENNETH VERCAMMEN & ASSOCIATES, PC
ATTORNEY AT LAW
2053 Woodbridge Ave.
Edison, NJ 08817
(Phone) 732-572-0500
(Fax) 732-572-0030
Personal Injury Dept.: 732-572-0024
website: www.njpersonalinjurylawcenter.com
