In recent years, many providers of software tools and solutions have adopted artificial intelligence-powered functionality to make their products more effective, accurate, and faster. The trend of increasing incorporation of AI in electronic platforms used by businesses may change how companies handle legal matters such as contract negotiation/drafting/execution, regulatory compliance, and litigation/dispute...
$150 a Month for Legal Protection? How Lancaster Tech Law’s Subscription Legal Services Work
What if you could have a tech-savvy legal team just a call or email away—and always pay the same low price every month? Lancaster Tech Law knows that your legal needs aren’t always predictable, and billable hours add up fast.
That’s why we’ve come up with a subscription model...
The Discovery Process Explained: What Documents Businesses Need to Provide in a Lawsuit
During business litigation, companies must provide relevant documents and information in their possession or control requested by the opposing party. Understanding the discovery process and what it can cover can help businesses meet their legal obligations under discovery rules.
Understanding DiscoveryDiscovery refers to the...
E-Discovery vs. Traditional Discovery: What Business Owners Need to Know
If your business becomes involved in a lawsuit, one of the most important and time-consuming phases is discovery, where each side requests and exchanges relevant information. Traditionally, discovery meant sorting through paper files, contracts, and other hard-copy documents.
Today, most information is created and stored electronically. This is called...

Navigating Noncompete Alternatives for Small Businesses
By Brandon Harter
For years, businesses have used non-compete provisions to protect their investment in employees. In May 2021, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s decision in Pittsburgh Logistics v. Beemac Trucking LLC put a dent in that plan by holding a no-poaching provision between two commercial companies was not enforceable....

Don’t Make your Heroes Super
By: Ashley Michael
Want to avoid a lawsuit? The solution may be to buy a thesaurus.Marvelous. Fantastic. Stupendous. Aspiring comic book creators and film makers, jot these words down if you intend to describe your main characters as a group of heroes possessing...

Drafting Effective Master Service Agreements: Key Clauses and Considerations
Research shows that 60 to 80% of business transactions are governed by contracts, and with that in mind, it’s vital that you evaluate the way your business makes legal agreements with others, as these transactions have the power to make or break your company. Master service agreements (MSAs) are a perfect...

What Is the Difference Between eDiscovery and Digital Forensics?
Today, most business owners conduct many of their affairs from deep within the digital arena. Laptops, smartphones, USB drives, and the like are commonplace in the business world.
That said, if your business — or one that you have previously worked with — ever ends up in litigation, an...

The Role of a Technology Attorney: Advising Startups and Tech Companies
Undoubtedly, now is quite an exciting time to be a part of the tech industry. Innovations are bursting onto the scene at record speeds and positively impacting just about every other industry alongside their own.
That said, if you are a tech business owner looking to be a part...

Digital Accessibility Lawsuits: Ensuring Compliance for Online Business Platforms
When people think of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), what comes to mind are thoughts of physical accommodations like wheelchair ramps, accessible restrooms, and sign language interpreters, and when public buildings and workplaces don’t have these things, they can be sued.
In 2022 alone, nearly 8,700 lawsuits...