As much as it might be true that the legal field was slow to accept technology, I think it’s equally true that now we are working hard to make up for lost time. From the use of Artificial Intelligence to conduct legal research to chatbots that help fight parking tickets, technology is, in significant ways, transforming the practice of law.

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Tags : Law, Reference, Research, Technology

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Moving Day

Jul 05, 2018

Category: Current Events

Life and stress seem to go hand in hand. There's the stress over losing a loved one, having to deal with a job change or having to move. All good stressers, to be sure. Goog thing there are county law libraries that can help you learn about and how to deal with your rights in the legal world.

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Tags : Law, Real Property, Landlord

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All things mold

Jun 21, 2018

Category: Legal Research

Few things are wose than having to live in an apartment that is invested with mold. Worse is when you tell your landlord that you've got mold but they won't do anything to get rid of it. That's when it's time to read up on your rights as a tenant and find out what you can do to protect yourself and your loved ones.

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Tags : Research, Landlord, Tenant

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All that Glitters

Jun 14, 2018

Category: Book Review

If you know how to do it properly, doing your legal reseach online is awesome and fast. The problem is that (contrary to popular believe in the acdemic world) not everyone that good, helpful, and useful is online (i.e. only available in print).

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Tags : books, Review, Research, court

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What was lost was (almost) found

Jun 07, 2018

Category: Legal Research

Sometimes when you look long and hard enough you can find whatever it is you are looking for. Sometimes, however, even if you look long and hard and have a great library assistant at the Riverside County Law Library helping you, you can't find whatever it is you are looking for because it's just not there, anymore.

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Tags : Law, Legal, legal research, Banking

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So, we meet again

May 31, 2018

Category: Legal Research

Being a well rounded legal researcher means being able to put aside your prejudices and being able to use resources you don't like when you have a job to do.

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Tags : Law, Internet, Google, Research

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