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Is a Qualified Process Server Competent Enough to Notarize Documents?

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Only an attorney may provide legal advice, not a paralegal or a notary with process server Sacramento service. The notary public is the only person who is authorized to notarize papers or certifications. If the paralegal works as a notary public, he or she is qualified to notarize the papers or certificates.

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How to Pass the Louisiana Notary Exam

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One job qualification that may help you land your dream paralegal position is being certified as a Notary Public. As you can see by perusing the website of the American Society of Notaries , in many states, obtaining a Notary Commission is very simple. The First Step Towards the Louisiana Notary Examination.

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Websites Paralegals Should Bookmark (Or At Least Know About)

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If attorneys need non-legal information about anything, I’m sure to find an email asking me to find it, and yes, they’ve usually already tried a Google search. Research skills are one of the top 10 things attorneys look for in a paralegal. While that is often true, as paralegals we are in the information business. Curcuru, N.P.

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What types of things does an Estate Planning Paralegal do?

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Estate Planning attorneys prepare documents for people like Last Will and Testaments , Trusts, Powers of Attorney, Durable Powers of Attorney, and Health Care Directives. The paralegals working for Estate Planning attorneys will be asked to do many of the following tasks: Follow up with clients regarding missing information.

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Courts Disrupted: Pew Study Finds Pandemic Caused Courts to Revolutionize their Operations, But Says More Needs to be Done

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The report suggests that if courts simply layer technology on top of complex court processes, it will only reinforce the status quo of complicated, attorney-centered procedures that are difficult for people without lawyers to navigate. Combine technological tools with process improvements.

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10 Tips for Summarizing Medical Records

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If there are a large number of relatively small entries from the same provider, instead of noting every $40, $150, and $75 charge incurred at thrice-weekly visits, simply note the total as part of the final entry, unless, of course, the attorney wants every charge noted by date. Referred by attorney. Curcuru, N.P. No prior history.

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Courts Disrupted: Pew Study Finds Pandemic Caused Courts to Revolutionize their Operations, But Says More Needs to be Done

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The report suggests that if courts simply layer technology on top of complex court processes, it will only reinforce the status quo of complicated, attorney-centered procedures that are difficult for people without lawyers to navigate. Combine technological tools with process improvements.