With law firms expecting a brighter year in 2012, it is important for firms and their lawyers to keep up-to-date with their marketing and business development practices. One such practice involves optimising web presence, which is otherwise termed “Search Engine Optimisation” or “SEO”. Yesterday, I joined US lawyer and cold case blogger Vidster and his [...]
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YouBlawg Latest- Medical Negligence ‘to Blame for Rising Rate of Stillbirths in UK’ January 27, 2012Medical negligence is one of the main reasons behind the high rate of stillbirths and deaths within a few weeks of life, a new report has suggested. According to the Guardian, a study carried out by charity Sands found that in 2010, 4,110 children were stillborn, while 1,850 died within the first couple of days […]Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors
- Whiplash and Referral Fees: Who Really Fuels Britain’s Compensation Culture January 23, 2012For those of you unaware of the recent activities of Jack Straw MP, Britain’s former Secretary of State for Justice, he has, for the last 12 months been spear-heading a noble crusade of justice to rid the UK of its “compensation culture” with particular focus on targeting personal injury claims arising from road traffic accidents. […]Watermans Solicitors
- Do I Need An Attorney To Handle My Finances? January 20, 2012The handling of personal or business financial affairs should be conducted with the utmost care. Individuals commonly retain attorneys to help them with delicate financial matters that can’t otherwise handle themselves, or that fall beyond the scope of a financial planner, a bookkeeper or an accountant. Why should a person need to retain an attorney […]CherrellT
- How To Ensure Your Estate Sale Is a Success January 19, 2012Estate sales are often a big sigh of relief for legal clients who have been through the arduous process of probate. An estate sale is seen as the last step in ensuring that the goods and property of the deceased are liquidated, something that must be approved by a judge or magistrate. In probate law, […]CherrellT
- Motorcycle Riders: What You Need to Know About Personal Injury Laws January 19, 2012According to the U.S.’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), those who choose motorcycles as their mode of transportation are 25 times more likely to be involved in a fatal traffic accident than people in passenger cars. Motorcycle riders are more at risk to be involved in a traffic accident and suffer head injuries; head […]GinaWilliams
- Medical Negligence ‘to Blame for Rising Rate of Stillbirths in UK’ January 27, 2012
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- Google making massive changes to its search algorithm, but not without criticism January 11, 2012As search engines and search engine marketing continue to evolve, Google has announced in a blog post that it is making one of its most radical transformations ever. Following on from their introduction to Social Search, they are continuing their transformation with the rollout of their “Search Plus Your World” format, comprising three main features:- person […]
- MLT's client's blog one of the Top 10 Best New Blogs of 2011 January 9, 2012We are pleased to announce that our clients, LawCloud, for which we provide social media consultancy services, have had their LawCloudComputing blog listed by Computer Weekly as one of the top 10 best new blogs of 2011. As Computer Weekly notes, “Blogging has become part of the everyday consumption of information, this category looks at those blogs created i […]
- New Year’s Resolutions: Setting SMART Objectives for SEO December 19, 2011Our clients, LawCloud, for which we provide social media consultancy services have recently blogged about setting SMART objectives for law firms in 2012. We thought it would be good to supplement this by explaining how lawyers, law firms and other professional services firms can set SMART objectives for their SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) strategies for 2 […]
- Making the case for desktop virtualisation in the legal sector December 16, 2011"A shrinking legal market and fierce price competition has placed law firms under immense pressure to be as productive as possible. For their IT departments, this means a focus on freeing up fee earners so they can spend as much time as possible doing what they are best at – making money." We are pleased to welcome guest author Rob Greenslade, Sale […]
- A new version of Twitter is on its way December 8, 2011A new version of Twitter is being rolled out in the next couple of weeks. Explained in more detail through the subdomain Fly.Twitter.com the new version of Twitter has been released already for Android, iPhone and Tweetdeck users, with the full version to appear in the next few weeks. Writing on the official Twitter blog, Twitter noted that:- "Today we […]
- Google making massive changes to its search algorithm, but not without criticism January 11, 2012
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- Scotland’s Constitutional Future – Lord Wallace’s speech at the University of Glasgow January 21, 2012Lord Wallace of Tankerness QC, the Advocate General for Scotland, delivered a speech at Glasgow University on Friday 20 January 2012, outlining why the Scottish Parliament cannot currently legislate for a referendum on independence at present. Lord Wallace also set out how a legal, fair and decisive referendum can be achieved if the Scottish Government… […]ScotsLawBlog
- Practical Law Company publishing Scots Law books online January 16, 2012A leading provider of legal know-how & market intelligence for lawyers, Practical Law Company (“PLC”) has just started to publish online various Scots law books previously only available in hard copy. The list and publishing schedule is here: http://uk.practicallaw.com/about/browsebooks#scotslaw This is a welcome move in legal publishing as more and mor […]ScotsLawBlog
- Warranty of Authority in Scots Law: Cheshire Mortgage Corporation v Grandison & Ors November 21, 2011I am pleased to welcome Mr Anis Waiz, Solicitor and Partner at Manchester-based law firm, Mohindra Maini LLP, as he pens a very comprehensive guest blog post on the recent Outer House decision of Cheshire Mortgage Corporation Ltd & Anor v. Grandison & Ors [2011] CSOH 157 (23 September 2011). The below is an edited… […]ScotsLawBlog
- Scotland’s Constitutional Future – Lord Wallace’s speech at the University of Glasgow January 21, 2012
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