Tweet Good morning, Paralegal Today has an article on Paralegals and Punitives. Organization is key! Read more about it below. “Paralegals and Punitives Organization is key when dealing with motions for punitive damages. By Catherine Astl, CLA May/June 2006 Table of Contents Punitive damages — meant to penalize for wanton, malicious or egregious …
Category Archive: Law Firm Tips
Feb 07 2014
Proof Reading Importance
Tweet Good morning, A letter, email, or document by your firm may be the only first impression your company will get towards a potential client. Proofreading can make a difference between a client being confident with your skills or wondering if he is getting what he is paying for. This article from NALS talks about …
Jan 22 2014
Doing Legal Writing For Personal Injury Cases
Tweet Good morning, Paralegals play a key role when preparing for a personal injury civil trial. Preparing all of the documents, asking the right questions, these are all very vital steps to help get your attorney ready for trial. Paralegal Today has a great article to help with this challenging task. Read about it below. …
Nov 29 2013
Don’t Forget the Medicare!
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 25 2013
What is Judgment?
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 15 2013
Improving Law Firm Billing Productivity Tips
Tweet Hello everyone, happy Friday! Here is a great article from the NALS (the association for legal professionals) that gives tips to improve law firm billing productivity. Keep reading for some great tips and strategies below: “Tips to Improve Law Firm Billing Productivity By Loretta Ruppert, Senior Director-Marketing LexisNexis Billing productivity is central to any …