Regardless of the industry, many companies have been, and continue, outsourcing more and more of their operations. In addition to using outsourcing as a way to cut costs, companies are also embracing it as a way to concentrate on their core competencies. Outsourcing or managed services is defined as contracting with another company or person […]

“It is clear beyond reasonable dispute that The Company has been guilty of gross spoliation of evidence. … The court imposes limits upon The Company’s ability to present evidence in its defense and will instruct the jury as to their ability to draw an adverse inference from The Company’s failure to produce certain e-mails and […]

We all know that the amount of information we receive is exploding. One source estimates that it doubles every 11 hours. According to the market research firm IDC, 90 percent of global companies surveyed said their competitiveness is directly affected by problems finding information. While companies are cutting research budgets and staff and eliminating their […]

No one knows for sure how many medical, legal, financial, and personal records were swept away by Hurricane Katrina. Consider the grim picture painted by news stories of what happened when there was no safe storage, backup, or recovery plan for vital records in the following professional and personal settings. Medical Records Close to a […]