Although the advents of intangible technologies of the last decade such as the blogosphere, web forums and social networking sites have contributed to changes for both legal professionals and consumers, tangible technologies like removable media have affected the legal space as well. It is important to remember that the evolution...
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Guard thy electronic communication
“Be careful with ANY electronic communications you make, especially in the contexts of divorce and child custody litigation.” I can’t tell you how many people who have had their own electronic communication, be it in an email or from a social media site, used against them in court. Despite...
Read moreHow does technology affect employment law?
Like it or not, technology is everywhere and ever changing, a fact that has slowly altered the ways in which legal professionals and consumers handle these technologies. The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act and employer liability for accidents an employee causes by driving while using a cellular device are just...
Read moreHow technology can affect intellectual property
The ever-evolving technology of the last decade has provided (and continues to provide) countless ways for legal professionals and consumers alike to exchange new information and ideas. Chat rooms have evolved into blogs, social networking sites (including the now-public LinkedIn), legal Question & Answer forums and other similar tools that...
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