There’s a billion sources of data out there and many databases that aggregate that data to help people in a variety of industries perform the research they need to get the job done. However, many traditional databases pull their records…
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Public and private records provide legal professionals with a variety of different kinds of data for legal research — from personal information like addresses and names, to more detailed information like asset records and criminal records. However, gathering information through…
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Everyone, even people who aren’t legal professionals, knows that it takes a lot for attorneys to win a case. From vetting their client and opposition to conducting legal research to gathering evidence to making their argument in court — the…
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Let’s say you’re a legal professional needing to perform legal research for your case. In the past, you may have had to request records from the court or government, and then spend hours combing through those records to find information…
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As a business, you have a responsibility to not only make sure that any sensitive or high-level information you deal with is protected, but also that the services you provide are being provided to the right people. If information or…
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Data is not only an incredibly powerful tool used by a wide array of industries, it’s also a necessary tool. Legal professionals, private investigators, collection agencies, corporations, financial institutions, law enforcement, and more all need data to perform certain business…
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As a business, you’re going to deal with some level of risk at all times. Essentially every party you interact with as a business — from employees to customers to third-parties — brings at least some risk. While it’s impossible to…
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