Now that you've completed your Westlaw Fundamentals Certification, you will learn about another type of legal research
Question:
Now that you've completed your Westlaw Fundamentals Certification, you will learn about another type of legal research tool that is often used by small firms that either don't want to pay or don't want to charge their clients for Westlaw research. Fastcase 7 is provided free to members of the Minnesota State Bar Association. Therefore, most Minnesota attorneys have access to this free account.
For this assignment, please click on the link below and watch the training video for Fastcase. It is produced by the North Carolina Bar, but it is used exactly the same way in Minnesota.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TwKBi_oWEJ4
After you've watched the video, answer the following questions about Fastcase:
1. What do you click on to return to the Fastcase homepage?
2. What is Forecite in Fastcase?
3. What is the printing page limit on Fastcase?
4. How does Fastcase denote a case that is no longer good law?
5. Can I highlight cases on Fastcase like I can on Westlaw?