Tue.Sep 01, 2020

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Solitary Confinement: Don’t Forget to Manage Your Mental Health During the Pandemic

NCBA Law Practice Management Blog

The ongoing pandemic has been rough on everyone, in multiple aspects of life, from the personal to the professional. Lawyers are particularly hard-hit by isolation in even the best of times, and suffer higher incidences of depression tha n the general population. This is especially an issue for solo attorneys. During this time, things are even tougher.

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Stepparent Adoption of an Adult in California: Process and Forms

A People's Choice

Once a child becomes an adult, they no longer require parental consent to agree to adoption by a stepparent. Thus, stepparents often adopt their adult children after a biological father refused to relinquish his parental rights over that child as a minor. Further, stepparent adoption is common for adults with life-long disabilities. Read on to learn about the process and forms required for stepparent adoption of an adult in California.

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Contract AI Tools Bring Together the Best in Human and Artificial Intelligence

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Every formal business and legal dealing starts with a contract. Contracts are a source of valuable information in the event of disputes, renewals, or certain strategic decisions. They need to be maintained and tracked to ensure obligations are met by all parties involved. Despite their importance, it is no secret that contract lifecycle management (CLM) is something that most companies don’t do very effectively.

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How to Become Legally Separated in California

A People's Choice

Whether for religious or social reasons, couples sometimes choose to obtain a legal separation instead of a divorce when their marriage is ending. Legal separation is different from divorce because couples may NOT remarry after legally separating. However, the legal separation process is very similar to divorce. A People's Choice offers low-cost options for couples who need help completing and filing their legal separation paperwork.

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Recipe for a Failed CLM Implementation

Selecting and implementing CLM technology can be daunting, leading to underutilization or abandonment. Factors like provider differentiation, inadequate planning, and lack of user training contribute to these failures. Recognizing these pitfalls is crucial for successful adoption, ensuring organizations harness the full potential of CLM for streamlined contract management.