A Virtual Assistant’s Guide to the Insurance Industry: Lessons from “Delay, Deny, Defend”
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A Virtual Assistant’s Guide to the Insurance Industry: Lessons from “Delay, Deny, Defend”

In today’s world, the insurance industry is often seen as a monolithic entity that protects the interests of both companies and policyholders. However, Jay M. Feinman’s Delay, Deny, Defend uncovers the darker side of this industry, revealing a systemic practice in which insurance companies prioritize their own bottom line over the needs of their clients.

Navigating Legal Jargon: How a Virtual Assistant Can Simplify Court Reporting Tasks
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Navigating Legal Jargon: How a Virtual Assistant Can Simplify Court Reporting Tasks

Photo by Carl Heyerdahl on Unsplash Court reporters play a vital role in the legal world, capturing every word during proceedings to create an accurate record. However, the process doesn’t stop with simply recording the words. The real challenge often lies in the post-production tasks: proofreading transcripts, transcription, and editing. With the fast-paced demands of…

The Ordained Notary: How Your Virtual Business Can Benefit from Dual Certification
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The Ordained Notary: How Your Virtual Business Can Benefit from Dual Certification

Expanding services and distinguishing your business from competitors are essential steps for virtual notaries and legal assistants in building a loyal client base. One way to enhance your offerings and stand out is through dual certification as both an ordained minister and a notary public. This unique combination brings a fresh perspective to the traditional…

What to Expect During a Mobile Notary Appointment
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What to Expect During a Mobile Notary Appointment

In the fast-paced world we live in today, convenience is everything. Whether it’s ordering groceries with a click or signing legal documents from your home, people crave services that fit into their busy lives. One such service that’s gaining popularity is mobile notary appointments. Instead of traveling to a notary’s office, the notary comes to…

Become a Poll Challenger: Your Guide to Getting Involved and Volunteering in the Election

Become a Poll Challenger: Your Guide to Getting Involved and Volunteering in the Election

It’s easy to feel disconnected from the political process, especially when elections seem to be driven by forces far beyond our individual reach. But what if there was a way for everyday citizens to actively engage and ensure that democracy works the way it should? What if you could stand up for transparency and fairness…

10 Things PDF Transcript Proofreaders Want Court Reporters to Know

10 Things PDF Transcript Proofreaders Want Court Reporters to Know

Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash  In the world of legal proceedings, precision is everything. Court reporters are critical in ensuring an accurate record of depositions, trials, and hearings. But beyond the initial capture of words lies a crucial step: transcript proofreading. For many court reporters, the work is far from over when the gavel…

Legal Service Providers: Why You Can’t Ignore Content Marketing
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Legal Service Providers: Why You Can’t Ignore Content Marketing

      In the current digital environment, law firms and legal service providers need help to gain visibility and engage clients. The swift advancement of technology and the internet has changed how potential clients find legal assistance, highlighting the need for legal professionals to evolve their marketing techniques. Relying solely on word-of-mouth is inadequate;…

Book Review: Master Legal Writing in Use by IDM Law & Marc Roche

Book Review: Master Legal Writing in Use by IDM Law & Marc Roche

      In today’s fast-paced legal environment, clarity and precision in legal writing are essential skills, especially for legal virtual assistants. Whether drafting motions, composing legal memos, or communicating with clients, strong legal writing can be the difference between success and failure. As a legal virtual assistant, your written communication often speaks louder than…

Book Review:  Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World’s Most Dangerous Man by Mary L. Trump

Book Review: Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World’s Most Dangerous Man by Mary L. Trump

Too Much and Never Enough: A Legal Perspective on the Trump Legacy In politics, character matters, and no book has highlighted this more starkly than Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World’s Most Dangerous Man by Mary L. Trump. As a clinical psychologist and Donald Trump’s niece, Mary provides a chilling…

From Verbatim to Virtual: Harnessing Technology for Court Reporting Success
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From Verbatim to Virtual: Harnessing Technology for Court Reporting Success

Photo Credit: Cancva, AI-Generated Traditional professions are evolving faster than ever in a world increasingly driven by technology. Court reporting, long associated with stenographers typing away in the courtroom, has witnessed a digital transformation that has redefined how legal transcripts are created. If you’re in the legal field or aspiring to join it, you might…