Contract Fundamentals Contracts are Agreements among Parties to Do or Not Do SomethingEvery contract is an agreement between parties to do or refrain from doing a particular thing. By agreeing to the contract terms, each party assumes a legal duty to the other and may be liable for damages to...

What Are Listing Agreements? A listing agreement is a contract between the real estate agent and the owner of the property, in this case, a home. The real estate agent agrees to attempt to sell the owner’s home for an agreed price and in an agreed amount of time. The...

A Legal Administrative Assistant’s Work Responsibilities In a legal environment, the role of the Legal Administrative Assistant is vital in ensuring the success of any firm or practice. The responsibilities of an administrative legal assistant may vary depending on the size and type of law firm, but his or her...

Understanding Contract Analysis Contract and document analysis is the process in which lawyers review and analyze contracts, documents and agreements that you have received from any form of your client’s transaction for the purpose of determining potential red flags, reviewing key clauses, and negotiating terms with the other party to...

Legal Rights of Minors in Court Minor’s Rights Compared to Adults:The rights of minors alleged to be abused are somewhat different than those of adults. For example, an adult has a right to refuse to testify in court (right against self-incrimination). A minor does not have that privilege unless he...

Who is a Legal Data Scientist? At its core, a legal data scientist is a lawyer who is also an expert in data organization and analysis. In other words, they are lawyers with a high level of data literacy. They usually have a firm understanding of the technical components of...