The legal industry is undergoing major changes over the past few years. The advances in technology (such as Artificial Intelligence) have greatly transformed how the law is practiced. Besides, legal professionals had to face enormous challenges due to the global pandemic in 2020. Law firms had to quickly make the necessary changes in order to… The post 5 Trends That Will Shape Legal Industry in 2021 appeared first on Consumer Law Magazine ..read more

During the COVID-19 pandemic, companies are being forced to adapt quickly to the current crisis to stay in business. Small business owners across the country take proactive measures to protect their companies and employees as the situation develops. They are trying to be creative in finding ways to survive COVID-19 and planning how they are… The post How Small Business Can Survive the COVID-19 Pandemic appeared first on Consumer Law Magazine ..read more

During the COVID-19 pandemic, companies are being forced to adapt quickly to the current crisis to stay in business. Small business owners across the country take proactive measures to protect their companies and employees as the situation develops. They are trying to be creative in finding ways to survive COVID-19 and planning how they are… The post How Small Business Can Survive the COVID-19 Pandemic appeared first on Consumer Law Magazine ..read more

As the novel coronavirus continues to spread, working from home is now a necessity for most companies all over the world (and we’re not at all sure how long it’ll last). While working from home has its advantages (you spend more time with loved ones, take breaks at any moment, stay in your PJs all… The post How to Boost Your Work From Home Productivity appeared first on Consumer Law Magazine ..read more

The COVID-19 pandemic is having a significant impact on all industries around the globe. Although a consensus has been arranged between some companies and governments to work together to help slow the transmission of the disease, it continues to spread rapidly, affecting almost every country around the world.  This brings up the question — How… The post How Can Your Industry Help Tackle COVID-19 and Support Employees & Consumers? appeared first on Consumer Law Magazine ..read more

The COVID-19 pandemic turned out to be one of the defining events of the year, and although we can’t predict the precise effects, it certainly will have long-lasting implications on the world. Since one of the many consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic is that consumers change their buying habits, It’s more critical than ever to… The post Understanding the COVID-19 Effect on Consumer Behavior appeared first on Consumer Law Magazine ..read more

As of April 20, The COVID-19 has already affected over 200 countries around the world.  The pandemic outbreak has a growing impact on the global economy since it is confronting every level of the world economy. The scale of The COVID-19 crisis reminds people of the 2008 financial crisis by pushing the world into a… The post COVID-19 and Startups: Three Ways to Protect Your Startup appeared first on Consumer Law Magazine ..read more

The Supreme Court declared on Monday that the constitutional guarantee of trial by jury requires a unanimous verdict for serious crimes. By a 6-3 vote, the court said the Sixth Amendment Right, which guarantees the right to an impartial trial, requires unanimous verdicts.  This decision tossed out the conviction and life sentence of a Louisiana… The post U.S. Supreme Court: Jury Verdicts in State Criminal Cases Must Be Unanimous appeared first on Consumer Law Magazine ..read more

District Attorney (DA) is one of several names given to people licensed to practice law throughout the various legal systems in the U.S. DAs represent the government during criminal prosecutions and are responsible for starting and directing further criminal investigations, guiding and recommending the sentencing of offenders, and are the only attorneys allowed to participate… The post What is the Difference Between a Lawyer and a District Attorney? appeared first on Consumer Law Magazine ..read more

JUDICIAL COUNCIL OF CALIFORNIA STATEWIDE EMERGENCY ORDER BY HON. TANI G. CANTIL-SAKAUYE, CHIEF JUSTICE OF CALIFORNIA AND CHAIR OF THE JUDICIAL COUNCIL – MARCH 30, 2020 Document: Chief Justice’s Statewide Order in Response to COVID-19 The World Health Organization, the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the State of California have recognized that… The post California – Chief Justice’s Statewide Order in Response to COVID-19 appeared first on Consumer Law Magazine ..read more