Lexum is pleased to announce Qweri 1.10. Here's what's new: Database-wide search Users can now search all documents published in the client’s Qweri database from the database dashboard. To access the database-wide search, click on the “Dashboard” link in the upper right corner of any document. Search in notes Database-wide search will look up content which is part of the document text but users... Read more
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Decisia Now Featured on BCUC Website
Decisia is now live on the British Columbia Utilities Commission (BCUC) website . Until now, searching BCUC decision has been arduous and limited. BCUC decided to improve access to its decisions through Decisia's self-managing and publishing solution. Reasons for decisions, orders, directives, certificates, and standards can now be accessed using full-text and advanced search methods. On top of looking... Read more
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The Defensoria Penal Publica of Chile Upgrades to Decisia and Qweri
Lexum is pleased to announce that the Defensoria Penal Publica of Chile (DPPC) will be replacing its current knowledge management system with our products, Decisia and Qweri. The transition will take place over the next few months. Lexum has been collaborating with DPPC since 2008. Our work together began with the creation a custom-made database providing access to relevant legislation, caselaw and... Read more
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Lexbox 1.4.7: New Features!
We are excited to announce Lexbox 1.4.7. We’ve worked hard to ensure that Lexbox continues to make access to free online legal resources easy and organized. Lexbox now features expanded supported website coverage, as well improved overall functionality (e.g., save documents, email your finds, collect history, etc.). See below for a more detailed look at specific sites: CASELAW Federal Court of Appeal... Read more
Pierre-Paul
Lemyre
What About Proactive Legal Research?
Let’s face it, legal research is something lawyers do in reaction to external events impacting their practice. In a typical case, you first get into it following a meeting with a client raising a new or unfamiliar issue. The client expects expert advice and sufficient knowledge to take a position and define a legal strategy. […] Read more
Frédéric
Pelletier
Posting Judgments that can be Listened to – Lexum’s Approach to WCAG Compliance
Web accessibility is about the capacity of Web content to be used by people with disabilities. It aims at lifting barriers that prevent disabled people from navigating the Web, understanding its content and contributing to it.For the visually impaired, this means that the semantics conveyed by the visual presentation of a document Read more
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Decisia Now Integrates with myCaseLoad
Decisia flexible decision publishing solution now is fully integrated with CaseLoad Software’s Case Management Solution, myCaseLoad myCaseLoad provides a highly configurable case management system which now customers can easily integrate with Decisia very flexible decisions publishing solution. Courts, boards, commissions, and tribunals use myCaseLoad for the efficient management of their cases and... Read more
Daniel
Poulin
Decisia, an Indispensable Tool for a Court’s Intranet and Website
05.08.2015 Tags: decisia Lexum’s Short White Paper Series: Decisia, an Indispensable Tool for a Court’s Intranet and Website By Daniel POULIN and Joseph KHAYAT Email: daniel@lexum.com / khayatj@lexum.com National Conference of Appellate Court Clerks Forty-Second Annual Meeting Snowbird, Utah August 2-7, 2015 Executive summary A large number of American courts and a significant number... Read more
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ROBOCOP Technology Now Included in Decisia
Lexum is pleased to announce the integration of its ROBOCOP technology for the prevention of abusive content downloads. Robocop technology was conceived by Lexum in the context of its work for CanLII in order to prevent massive content downloads. This Lexum technology is now one of the various features offered with Decisia . Now, certain users of Decisia websites will occasionally see a brief message... Read more
Pierre-Paul
Lemyre
How to Create your Own Dog Law Database
One thing that you learn while completing your first year of law school is that you have suddenly become the legal advisor of your close family. I can attest to the fact that spending over a decade developing legal technologies instead of providing legal advice does not lower the expectations of those around you. Family […] Read more