Dec 09 2013
Tweet Good morning, We all know that this economy has been a tough one. This article from NALS helps you to take the steps to be the employee that no boss can do without. Read more about it below. “How to Be Irreplaceable in a Tough Economy By Ruth M. Schaub, PP, PLS …
Dec 06 2013
Tweet Good morning everyone! Client service is a very important issue. Always striving to improve the quality of your service is a great thing. NALS has a great article to help you strive for international excellence. Read it below: “Attributes of Excellent Client Services By Fran McClean, PLS When you think of …
Dec 04 2013
Tweet Good morning to you all, Here is an informative article from NALS on the income splitting for domestic partners in community property states. Read about it below: “What’s Mine Is Mine, Or Is It? Income Splitting For Domestic Partners in Community Property States By Laura Hoexter, J.D., LL.M (Tax) On May 5, 2010, …
Dec 02 2013
Tweet Good morning, There is a BIG difference between “coaching” and “preparing” witnesses. Read the article from NALS below to find out more. “The Sometimes Blurry Ethical World of Witness Preparation By Jeffrey A. Curran, Esq. So there I was, sitting at my desk having a perfectly enjoyable afternoon of responding to discovery requests …
Nov 29 2013
Tweet Good morning! I hope you all had a very Happy Thanksgiving. Check out this brief article from NALS below using a Medicare scenario. “Don’t Forget Medicare, Or Else! A Brief Overview Of Medicare As A Lien In Personal Injury Lawsuits By Antoinette B. VanSchaick, PP, PLS-SC So, you took on Mrs. Jones, …
Nov 27 2013
Tweet Happy Wednesday everyone! Check out this great article from NALS explaining Workers’ Compensation below: “Workers’ Compensation By Janet Gordon, PP, PLS The Workers’ Compensation Act (WCA) is based upon a covenant: The employer provides workers’ compensation coverage without regard to fault and, in turn, receives immunity from lawsuit. This “no fault” concept provides an …
Nov 25 2013
Tweet Happy Monday everyone! What is judgment? And how can you use yours more wisely? Check out this article from NALS below: “Judgment By Margarett Wilson, PLS The dictionary defines “judgment,” in part, as: The ability to judge, make a decision, or form an opinion objectively, authoritatively, and wisely, especially in matters affecting action. …
Nov 22 2013
Tweet Hello everyone, happy Friday! Check out this great article from NALS below: “Does Contracting Compromise the Impartiality of a Court Reporter? Within the last 20 years, a controversial practice has cropped up in the court reporting profession. Some court reporters have begun contracting exclusively with companies and organizations for large amounts of services. Many …
Nov 20 2013
Tweet Happy hump day everyone! Here is an article explaining how having knowledge on VA Aid & Attendance Benefit helped a client with a tough decision. Check out the article from the NALS below: “VA Aid & Attendance: A Little Known Veteran Benefit By Justin Elrod, Esq. James Ryan was a Private First Class …
Nov 18 2013
Tweet Hello everyone, happy Monday! Now that the JOBS act has been in effect for a year we are going to take a look at its impact. Check out the article by Alexander Davie featured on the NALS website below: “The JOBS Act, A Year Later By Alexander J. Davie, Esq. It has been …