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What Litigators Can Learn From Some of the Coolest Graphics in Construction

by Cogent Legal on 2/28/2013

The ability to make powerful, high-quality trial graphics was extremely limited by the software available in the early 1990s. I was reminded of how far we’ve come in the area of visualization and modeling when I recently had...more

How to Effectively Use Surveillance Video in Tort Cases

by Cogent Legal on 1/23/2013

One of the things that has changed the most since I started practicing law two decades ago is the prevalence of surveillance video in tort cases. Given its influence on litigation, it’s important for both plaintiffs and...more

One of the Most Important Steps In Any Construction or Injury Case

by Cogent Legal on 10/19/2012

During my years of litigation, and equally so now in the field of litigation graphics, I became convinced of the importance of inspecting whatever items and locations that a case revolves around in order to visualize and then...more

Termination of Contracts: A Balancing Act or the Tightrope over the Morgul Vale?

by Lovegrove Solicitors on 1/11/2012

There is termination done correctly, and on the other hand there is incorrect or wrongful termination. The later form of termination is commonly known as “repudiation” of contract....more

How to Find the Best Court Reporting Services in Houston

by DepoTexas on 12/29/2011

When looking for court reporting services in Houston, Texas, an attorney has a wide range of options to consider. Do they want to hire a freelance court reporter, or will a larger litigation support firm provide the best...more

The Effective Use of Internet Deposition Streaming Services

by DepoTexas on 12/19/2011

When an attorney’s caseload is packed, and they have multiple depositions in different locations on the same day, this technology literally allows a busy attorney to be in two places at the same time....more

Questions To Ask When Selecting a Court Reporting Firm

by DepoTexas on 12/15/2011

The role of a court reporter is critical to the success of an attorney's case, both in terms of the accuracy of the transcript and the services they provide. Choose the wrong court reporting firm and you could end up with...more

Increased Demand for Realtime Court Reporting Services

by DepoTexas on 12/13/2011

Attorneys are quickly learning that realtime court reporting services can provide them with the ability to represent their clients with the highest level of accuracy and efficiency possible. When combined with any of the...more

Advantages of Using an Online Case Repository

by DepoTexas on 12/9/2011

It doesn't matter whether you are an attorney, a paralegal or legal secretary...the storage of important legal documents and the ability to access those documents in realtime is critical to your ability to efficiently serve...more

Top Keys to Success for New Court Reporters in Texas

by DepoTexas on 9/30/2011

When starting out as a court reporter in Texas, what will set you apart from the rest and make you successful? There are several ways to earn recognition in court reporting, some of which require extra effort. The best...more

What Makes a Good Expert Witness in Court Reporting?

by DepoTexas on 9/29/2011

A court reporting service will see many types of witnesses in the course of their work, but one specific type is very unique. The expert witness stands apart as the only person allowed to give their opinions on a case...more

Court Reporting Services Help Attorneys Make the Most of Legal Video

by DepoTexas on 9/26/2011

Today's court reporting services typically include more than just a stenographer. Lawyers want to document every aspect of the record, so they frequently request a legal videographer to capture witness testimony. However,...more

Can Digital Recording Really Replace Court Reporting?

by DepoTexas on 9/26/2011

Aside from being marginally cheaper in the long run, automated systems have no advantages over court reporting services. Stenographers are easily more accurate and efficient than any recording capabilities that exist today....more

Court Reporting and Corporate Contracts

by DepoTexas on 9/23/2011

Many corporations have contractual provisions that restrict the company to one particular court reporting service provider. As it stands now, corporations are setting the bar for court reporting costs and standards of service...more

Video Conferencing for Depositions: Save Time and Money

by DepoTexas on 9/22/2011

Court reporting firms are now providing state-of-the-art video conferencing solutions. This is the new preferred method for conducting depositions over long distances. With video conferencing, you get all of the quality of a...more

Green Court Reporting: Better for the Clients...and the Earth

by DepoTexas on 9/21/2011

Court reporting services used to rely on paper files for their case records and for their copies of transcripts. Now, thanks to computer technology, neither of these is necessary....more

Court Reporters in Demand in Texas

by DepoTexas on 9/20/2011

In an era of nearly nine percent unemployment, stable careers are hard to come by. But for Texas residents looking for stable work, it doesn't get much better than court reporting. ...more

Page Rates Are No Longer The Best Way To Select A Court Reporting

by DepoTexas on 9/19/2011

Page rates are the cost per page that a court reporter or firm will charge for their services and they are the historical standard of pricing for the entire industry. But are page rates the best way to judge?...more

Time and Money Saving Tips for Depositions

by DepoTexas on 9/19/2011

One of the best ways to save time and money on depositions is to hire a court reporting firm. With a firm, you can avoid the hassle of hiring independent service providers and get more amenities out of the bargain. ...more

Court Reporters and Legal Videographers: A Partnership That Benefits Clients

by DepoTexas on 9/14/2011

When you choose a court reporting firm, you are looking for the best professionals in the industry. The best court reporting services will include a court reporter and a legal videographer who are familiar with their firm's...more

The Best Way to Present a Case Under the New One-Day Trial Law

by Cogent Legal on 4/25/2011

The Expedited Jury Trial Act (Act; Code of Civil Procedure §§ 630.01 – 630.10, AB 2284), which went into effect in California on January 1, allows cases to be tried in a single day. It’s really the first major overhaul of how...more

British Management (Europe) LPO Article

by martin keyworth on 1/7/2010

Steria's LPO Article, looking at leveraging its BPO capability in vertical market....more

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