A paralegal works behind every personal injury claim, whether it be a car accident, slip and fall, or medical malpractice case, to make sure everything proceeds according to plan. They are the unseen force behind the scenes, ensuring that no detail is overlooked. Before a hearing or settlement, they go through the mountains of paperwork, […]
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“Legal matter” is one of those terms that gets thrown around a lot in the legal world, but what does it really mean in day-to-day work? Put, a legal matter is any issue that needs legal help or action. It could be a contract that needs reviewing, a workplace dispute, a client filing a lawsuit,
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When the average person hears the words HIPAA, law firms are likely not the first thing they think of. HIPAA, or the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, is most commonly associated with hospitals, doctors, and health insurers. However, here is where things get interesting: law firms are accountable, too. So, does HIPAA apply to
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Let’s be honest, being a paralegal means wearing a lot of hats. You’re organizing case files, managing deadlines, prepping documents, keeping track of billing, and still somehow finding time to support attorneys and clients. It’s nonstop. And if your tools aren’t helping, they’re just getting in the way. That’s why the software you use makes
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Imagine yourself fighting in a courtroom for a case that can alter a person’s life. Or at a big law firm in business, closing a deal worth millions. Becoming a lawyer can take you to those thrilling moments, but along the way, there is some work to be done. The end goal does not come
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We don’t talk about it in the partners’ meetings. We don’t mention it during court recess or while grabbing coffee between hearings. But every lawyer knows that feeling — the one where the case files on your desk don’t just look overwhelming; they feel like they’re physically pressing down on your chest. The phone rings,
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Safeguarding privileged and sensitive information is not only best practice in the legal profession; it is also a professional duty. Whether you are negotiating with investors, advising clients, or organizing with vendors, making sure sensitive data is kept secure is of utmost importance. Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) become very important here. CaseFox supports legal professionals who
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Think about the last time you searched for an important file on your computer. Now imagine that times 10,000, with opposing lawyers demanding every message, draft, and deleted spreadsheet. Welcome to modern litigation, where cases are won in the digital trenches. Meet the Fixers: This is where e-discovery attorneys (or electronic discovery lawyers if we’re
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