Have you ever found yourself curious about the legal stuff you hear about? Some cases are settled with fines, while in some cases, the accused are sentenced to imprisonment! Well, here top lawyers explain how cases proceed differently according to allegations made by the complainant. The legal proceedings can be broadly categorised into civil and criminal litigation, each governed by distinct laws and procedures. Understanding the key differences between these two types of lawsuits could be extremely helpful if you ever find yourself in a difficult circumstance. Remember, knowledge is the power that allows you to identify the type of…
Author: Ramit Kaur
As the years come to an end and the holiday season blankets the world with warmth, joy, and comfort. We are sure you are also ready with a pre-holiday checklist that includes watching holiday movies with your family. People around the world indulge in the timeless tradition of watching classic Christmas movies with their families. There is no shortage of Christmas movies but beneath the comfort and compassion that these movies have lies the tinsel and carols of legal issues that are waiting to be unwrapped. We are ready to unwrap some of the legal quandaries that are part of…
Yes, we know you might be thinking that it’s a little early to start planning for the holidays. But is it ever too early for holiday planning? If you are a law firm, it is a perfect time to start holiday planning. For law firms, the holiday season is the time to connect with clients, express gratitude, and reflect back on the year. By creating your holiday marketing strategies in advance, you can sit back and relax during holidays. So jumpstart your holiday marketing plan today! We will unwrap some of the amazing law firm holiday marketing ideas that you…
A lawyer/legal professional education doesn’t end the day they graduate. It starts from there. Lawyers’ education is a continuous process. They have to keep taking up new courses and learn about new laws and compliances. Working in a complex and ever-changing legal environment requires lawyers to stay updated with legal technology, compliances, court rulings, and other industry advancements. Continuing legal education credits help lawyers stay updated. But what are CLE credits? How to earn CLE credits, etc? If you are not already familiar with legal education credits. This guide will help you. So continue reading and you will have all…
In today’s highly competitive startup ecosystem, a company’s ideas and innovations give them a leading edge. Without adequate protection, these intangible assets are vulnerable to copying or exploitation by rivals. IP law enables startups to secure exclusive rights over their inventions, brand identities, content, and other intellectual work products. Developing IP rights early is essential for attracting investors, forming strategic partnerships, and ultimately dominating your market. This article explores the intersection of IP and startups. It covers the core types of IP, strategies for protection, and common pitfalls to avoid. Any entrepreneur who hopes to transform visionary thinking into real-world…
If you want to start a law firm apart from being passionate about practicing law, you will also need a solid law firm business plan. Creating a law firm’s business plan is the key to success. While you may already have many plans in your head about what you want to name your firm, what your firm looks like, etc. But knowing how to make a law firm business plan is important. You can’t just start your law firm without having a plan in your mind. It is the first step and you should do your research before you go…
Is your law firm bogged down with paper or lost files? Is your law firm struggling with managing various legal tasks? If the answer is yes, then it’s time to move on and embrace legal technology. You can reap various benefits by going digital and using technology like task management software. Legal professionals have a myriad of tasks daily, from working on client cases, court dates, and meetings to draft documents and client communication. There are various things to manage in a day. However, having task management functionality can help reduce manual work that goes behind managing daily tasks. According…
If you’re anything like Santa, you probably have many things on your list for the holiday season. But holiday stress should not be part of that list. The holiday season is here, everyone is decorating houses, there is love, light, and joy in the air. But it can be a stressful time for lawyers. They have to manage their personal and professional life. They have to wrap up work and tie loose ends, but at the same time, they have to wrap gifts for their friends and family. “It’s important to remember that although the hustle and bustle of the…
Its holiday season has come to a close, and we are approaching the new year. This is the time when most people start thinking about setting goals for the new year and their new year’s resolutions. But are you aware of the fact that 80% of the new year’s resolutions? New Year’s resolutions for lawyers can be more challenging than others as they have to balance legal matters, clients, court dates, and personal life. However, having more realistic goals for the new year can keep you motivated towards achieving them. New Year’s resolutions for lawyers can actually be a big…
Think about this, if you want to try a new restaurant in the city but you have no idea about the food, staff, or their service. What will be the first thing that you will do? If you are like most of the people out there, you will read the reviews of the restaurant online. Similarly, if you are a lawyer or a law firm, your potential clients might be searching for you online and reading reviews about your service. They will be keen to know about the experience of your past clients. According to National Law Review reports, 90%…