[Updated] The Complete Beginners Guide to eFiling in 2022 and Beyond
May 23, 2022
For nearly a decade, a major change has been driving through the California court system transforming litigation support services for the better: the transition to civil eFiling. This guide, updated for 2022, explains how it affects you and how to prepare for eFiling.
9 Questions to Ask a Process Serving Company
May 11, 2022
It’s the shortcut you’ve been waiting for. Use these 9 questions to control your law firm’s spend and inspire a new level of performance and value from your process server.
Simple Meditations for the Busy Legal Professional
April 27, 2022
The exercises in this article will help you reduce stress and improve focus by sharpening your cognitive abilities and keeping your mind in tip-top shape. They will help you hone traits such as focus, creativity, empathy, and listening, all of which can make legal professionals better at what they do.
5 Signs It’s Time to Switch Your Legal Support Service Provider
April 13, 2022
When you’re busy with things like intaking new customers, drafting legal correspondence and preparing for your next hearing or trial, it’s easy to overlook your legal support service provider’s performance over time. Do you know how well they’re doing? Here are five reasons it might be time to switch your legal support service provider.
Santa Clara Family Law Clerk’s Office Accepting Domestic Violence Orders via eFiling
April 5, 2022
The Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara, Family Law Division, announces the Clerk’s Office now accepts four specific types of DV orders after hearing via E-file.
The eFiling and Legal Tech Dictionary for Legal Professionals
March 30, 2022
A fast, fun read that makes legal technology terms easy to understand. Use this dictionary to stay in the know, sharpen conversational skills, impress your boss and maybe even get a promotion.
Tips + Reminders From Our Operations Team
February 14, 2022
Our Rapid Legal operations team offers helpful nuggets about working with specific courts and advice for getting the best results from Rapid Legal services.
San Bernardino Superior Court Backlog Dates
February 11, 2022
Delays associated with a surge in the COVID-19 Omicron variant continue to hamper services at Bernardino Superior Court. According to a statement from the court, the delays have caused shortages that impact wait times for a range of in-person and over-the-phone services.
Technology By Itself Does Not Make a 21st Century Law Firm
January 19, 2022
Why do law firm technology investments fail to pay off? It’s not about the money. To be successful technology needs to be backed up by a strategic plan that includes input from stakeholders across the firm who ask, “What can this do for me?”
How This Law Firm Leverages a System With Rapid Legal to Improve Cost Control & Gain Efficiencies
December 8, 2021
Growth is good until the volume of accounts payable bogs down a law firm's revenue cycle. This case study examines how Rapid Legal engineered a successful system integration that automated the firm's process for recording invoices to restore efficiency and reduce labor costs.
The Ultimate Guide for Process Serving
November 23, 2021
Don't make the mistake of hiring a bad process server. Use this guide to select a process serving professional who can move a case forward quickly and keep it on solid legal footing.
It’s Time for Law Firms to Think Differently About How They Use Litigation Support Service Providers
October 26, 2021
Technology changes the strategic advantages litigation support service providers can offer. It’s time for law firms to think differently about how that relationship can elevate their position and stature with customers and peers.
Congratulations to Anita Pasillas, CALSPro 2021 Member of the Year!
October 15, 2021
Rapid Legal is proud to announce that Sr. Customer Success Manager, Anita Pasillas, has been named CALSPro 2021 Member of the Year.
A Complete Checklist for Selecting a Certified eFiling Service Provider
September 16, 2021
These questions will help in your decision-making process to evaluate any organization that wants to be a preferred vendor for your eFiling services.
Technology Your Process Server Should Be Using
September 7, 2021
When you get right down to it prime rib and pomme fondant are just high-performing meat and potatoes that use technology to live up to their potential.
How Law Firms Can Get Better eFiling Pricing and Service with a Single, Preferred Provider
August 31, 2021
It might sound counter-intuitive because competition and using multiple vendors drives down prices for customers, right? Think again.
6 Things To Look For In An Electronic Filing Service Provider (EFSP)
July 19, 2021
In this buying guide, you will learn six important factors to keep in mind when evaluating an EFSP to be one step closer to finding the right one for your organization.
What to Look for When Hiring a Process Serving Company
June 8, 2021
Office administrators and other legal professionals know there are strict rules for serving court papers.