Civil Litigation Brief

OCTOBER 14, 2024

In Oliver v Duffy [2024] EWHC 2590 Mrs Justice Hill considered an application for relief from sanction in a case where witnesses had not attended trial. The judge granted relief from sanctions but went on to hold that those statements.

Witnesses

Civil Litigation Brief

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

In Wigglesworth v Beetson [2024] EWHC 2886 (Ch) HHJ Matthews (sitting as a High Court Judge) considered arguments that a failure to expressly challenge markings on a plan used by a witness meant that the evidence had to be accepted.

Witnesses

Lawmatics

AUGUST 13, 2024

Format Compatibility: Ensure the data in Google Forms can be exported in a format that is compatible with your case management software or other systems. Case Management Software: Check if Google Forms integrates with your existing case management software or other tools you use for managing client information.

Case Management

Practice Panther

JULY 24, 2024

There may also be other case-related expenses that are not included in the contingency fee. These can include court filing fees, costs for obtaining records, copies, fees for expert witnesses, etc. Balancing the risk with potential reward ensures your firm is compensated for taking on challenging cases.

Case Management

Lawmatics

JULY 9, 2024

Here's a list of the information commonly gathered with a legal intake form: Contact Information Full name Address Phone number Email address Demographic Information Date of birth Gender Marital status Occupation Case Details Nature of the legal issue (e.g., Family law intake form. Business or corporate intake form. Collaborative.

Witnesses

MyCase

APRIL 30, 2024

Performing client interviews and communication: Paralegals usually remain in close contact with clients, gathering information the lawyer needs or sharing case updates. Drafting legal documents: Paralegals draft documents as needed, from correspondence with witnesses to pleadings and briefs.

Witnesses

Practice Panther

JULY 25, 2024

Case Management One of the most important features of practice management software is case management. This tool lets you keep all your case information in one place, making it easy to track details like contact information, case history, and communication records. GET A CUSTOM DEMO 1.

Case Management

CaseFox

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Exposure lawsuits, a legal avenue that addresses harm resulting from exposure to hazardous substances or conditions, have witnessed a dynamic evolution over the years. Cases related to pharmaceutical drugs, consumer products, and emerging contaminants in drinking water are gaining prominence.

Litigation

MyCase

AUGUST 7, 2023

Administrative and Document Support Legal assistants often ensure that important documents are properly organized and client records are maintained within the firm’s case management systems. They may also be tasked with gathering evidence or other documents a lawyer needs for a case.

Case Management

Civil Litigation Brief

JULY 23, 2024

I was a more than a little shocked to read the judgment in Glover & Anor v Fluid Structural Engineers & Technical Designers Ltd & Ors [2024] EWHC 1257 it is a case that shows that lawyers are still making.

Case Management

CaseFox

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Most lawyers use case management software to track time and charge for their service on the basis of that. But there are some contingency lawyers that charge you only if they win the case. In simple words, a contingency fee is a payment that your attorney receives if he wins the case. What Is Contingency Fee?

Legal Services

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

So it’s easy to bring those right in from your case management system for your ediscovery. So if a witness was like, Well, yesterday was walking down the street, and then you know, I saw something happen. But that’s how our users sort of think about those integrations with their case management system.

Evidence

Civil Litigation Brief

DECEMBER 27, 2024

We are at the time of year when we can look back at some of the opening lines of judgments. This year it is clear that this is an international contest. THE SUPREME COURT STARTS OF THE YEAR WITH.

Objections

Civil Litigation Brief

JUNE 11, 2024

In Seneschall v Trisant Foods Ltd & Ors [2024] EWHC 1380 (Ch) Mr Justice Adam Johnson overturned a decision whereby a party was refused permission to rely on their own expert report. The judgment is important because it emphasises the.

Case Management

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

JULY 3, 2023

And these systems can sync with other tools law firms use, like emails or case management systems, creating a one stop hub for all documents related to a case or client. Ai freeing up lawyers from these tasks allows them to concentrate on more complex strategic matters that require human wit, imagination, and empathy.

Legal Research

Civil Litigation Brief

APRIL 11, 2025

We are returning to the judgment of Jason Beer KCRajan Marwaha v Director of Border Revenue & Anor [2025] EWHC 869 (KB) Jason Beer KC and staying with the issue of “expert” evidence. This time looking at the attempt of.

Evidence

Civil Litigation Brief

JANUARY 30, 2025

We have looked at the judgment inAviva Insurance Ltd v Nadeem & Anor [2024] EWHC 3445 (KB) HHJ Tindal (sitting as Judge of the High Court) before, in the context of the failure of committal proceedings following an earlier finding.

Evidence

Civil Litigation Brief

MAY 9, 2025

Here we have a case where the Master was very much against the applicant who sought permission to rely on an expert. Is an expert needed to construe a contractual agreement. An expert was not needed to report on market.

Evidence

Civil Litigation Brief

APRIL 22, 2025

The case involves a detailed consideration of theDenton criteria. The judgment of HHJ Hassall in Mr Martyn IanHaynesvTotalPlantHire Limitedis available as a link on an article in the Law Society Gazette, available here. In particular some of the arguments on.

Case Management

Civil Litigation Brief

APRIL 15, 2025

Legal Futures carries a report of a paralegal banned from the profession because she tried to cover up a mistake by lying to the court. This gives me a reason to reiterate points made regularly on this blog about what.

Litigation

Civil Litigation Brief

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The case is an object lesson in the need. In J&J Snack Foods Corporation & Anor v Ralph Peters & Sons Limited & Anor[2025] EWHC 436 (Ch) Mr Justice Fancourt set aside an injunction that had been obtained without notice.

Objections

Civil Litigation Brief

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

InTrident House Development Limited v Mohammed Yousaf[2025] EWHC 344 (Ch) HHJ Klein (sitting as a High Court Judge) found that a claimant had failed to establish it had suffered any loss at all in its claim for damages against the.

Case Management

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

AUGUST 29, 2023

Their product suite now covers the entire litigation lifecycle, from intake to discovery to case management. DISCO uses AI tools like their new Celia application to automatically surface insights from case documents, allowing lawyers to review documents more efficiently.

Technology

Legally Speaking

JANUARY 29, 2023

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