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It’s rare for litigation teams to lose cases purely for lack of legal skill. More often, they run into problems during preparation.
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It’s rare for litigation teams to lose cases purely for lack of legal skill. More often, they run into problems during preparation.

Financial problems rarely make a loud entrance. Most start quietly – a reconciliation delay here, a missed invoice there. Delays in the account reconciliation process can lead to financial issues, causing minor problems to snowball over time. This can result in significant challenges with profitability, compliance, and cash flow that

Keeping tabs on your firm’s finances shouldn’t feel like a scavenger hunt, especially when using a comprehensive accounting system. When data is split between platforms and nothing talks to each other, getting a clear picture of your financial health takes more time than it should.

Litigation often involves expert witnesses to address topics that fall outside the typical scope of legal knowledge. Experts also represent one of the most expensive case-related costs. When coordination is inconsistent, it can result in firms losing track of how funds are used and paying more than necessary for expert

General ledger reconciliation might not be the flashiest part of running a law firm, but it’s one of the most important. Without accurate reconciliation, financial records start to drift, compliance risks grow, and cash flow becomes harder to track. It’s not just a back-office task – it’s the foundation for

You can’t improve what you can’t see. When a law firm doesn’t have clear insight into where money is going, what’s been billed, or which matters are profitable, it’s hard to grow with confidence.
Every minute of billable work that goes untracked is money left on the table. When attorneys forget to log their time, round down their entries, or overlook billable administrative tasks, the financial impact adds up fast. Add to that complex insurer guidelines that demand both accurate work categorization and strict

Complex billing guidelines, rejected invoices, and slow approvals turn what should be a straightforward transaction into a bureaucratic mess. Meanwhile, cash flow stalls, operations slow down, and frustration builds on both sides.

Insurer fee reductions can rapidly erode revenue and profitability, often triggered by billing discrepancies, non-compliance with guidelines, or disputes over the value of legal services provided. Fortunately, fee reductions don’t need to be an unavoidable reality. This post will explore the actionable strategies insurance defense firms can implement to reduce
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Leave standalone software behind
Manage all your cases in one place
Simplify repetitive tasks
Gather insights into your firm’s performance
Increase billable time and cashflow
Manage your documents
Reach and collaborate with your clients
Grow your client list
Read all about the latest industry topics
Learn from industry experts
In-depth legal insights
Real perspectives from real people
See an extensive list of CARET Legal partners
Join CARET Legal’s partnership program today
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