BlackBerry to the rescue: attorneys find BlackBerry handheld devices valuable tools during emergencies
Article Abstract:
BlackBerry is instrumental in providing services even in situations where the computer server is down Users can enter the PIN number of the BlackBerry user, and can send a text message, PIN-to-PIN in case when the server is down, while during a power outage, the user can access e-mail, documents and the Internet.
Publication Name: Law Office Computing
Subject: Law
ISSN: 1055-128X
Year: 2003
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
Judges crack down
Article Abstract:
The issue of using cell phones by the spectators and lawyers in the courtroom, which allows them to take photographs and send messages, is discussed. Hence, the court judges are planning to ban cell phones in the courtrooms.
Publication Name: Law Office Computing
Subject: Law
ISSN: 1055-128X
Year: 2005
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
Rulemaking on the Web: federal government makes civic participation easier with Web site
Article Abstract:
The federal government, at its Web portal ( www.regulations.com ),?enables citizens to participate in defining rules and regulations. The capability is described as an example of 'e-domocracy' by the Bush administration.
Publication Name: Law Office Computing
Subject: Law
ISSN: 1055-128X
Year: 2003
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
- Abstracts: Gifts made under a durable power of attorney were held includable in estate. Gifts made under a durable power of attorney are ruled revocable
- Abstracts: Biker bar fights bias; these 'attorneys who ride' want respect for their motorcyclist clients. Ancillary businesses prospering quietly; the most successful subsidiaries are those that play on their firms' strengths, experts say
- Abstracts: Disclaimer of father's estate by son was upheld by CA-10. Time for filing disclaimer begins on date of death, concludes CA-7
- Abstracts: Market withdrawal: judges and juries aren't buying what terminated dealers are selling. "Community of interest": clarity or confusion?
- Abstracts: Handling estate tax disputes with the IRS. Planning opportunities for notes receivable in an estate