Any downstate appearance or hearing for New York City or Long Island or Westchester that is canceled after 4:00 PM for the following day will be assessed the full appearance rate for the order placed. Appearances or hearings ordered after 4:00 PM for the following day that are subsequently canceled will be assessed the full appearance or hearing rate.
A local downstate EUO, hearing or 50-H for New York City or Long Island that is canceled, busted or rescheduled shall be charged in accordance with the Per Diem Services rate schedule. Attorneys who are waiting for more than half an hour for parties, counsel or a reporter when the deposition busts will be assessed the full rate for that particular matter. In the event a deposition or hearing busts in Long Island, Westchester or Richmond, the location fee will be charged as well.
Depositions that are canceled, busted, or rescheduled shall be charged in accordance with the Per Diem Services rate schedule.
All orders for any appearance or deposition in Upstate or Outside New York State are deemed special orders. In the event of a cancellation, reschedule or bust that occurs at 3:00 PM the day prior to the scheduled matter, a cancellation charge for the full cost of the matter will be charged to your account. Any special orders placed the day prior to the appearance past 3:00 PM are deemed rain-or-shine orders and will be charged the full cost of the matter in the event of any cancellation, reschedule or bust.
Any appearance, hearing or deposition that is cancelled at any time before the full cancellation rates apply, will be charged 50% of the cost of the matter.
In the event of an official court closing due to a snowstorm or other inclement weather condition, a credit or refund shall be issued to your account for any appearance.
Same day court appearance requests that are submitted are rain or shine fees for the full cost of the matter in the event of a cancellation.
Same day or regular appearance requests where the ordering party has submitted the incorrect date, time or location for the appearance will be charged the full appearance rate plus an additional appearance rate for the correct location.
A confirmation email will be sent to your office for each order. Please check your orders for any discrepancy and contact our office immediately should any changes be required. In the event, you have not received a confirmation email, please contact our office immediately to confirm receipt of the order and upon request, an additional copy of your order submission will be forwarded as well.
I acknowledge I have read the Per Diem Services rate schedule and agree to be bound by the published rates.
Cancellations must be in writing and sent to Office@PerDiemServices.com which include the tracking number, case name, and date of appearance.