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Such products can also help improve access to legal services. [27] LegalZoom has developed a self-service application that consolidates legal services into a user-friendly package and rethinks how professionals such as lawyers and accountants are accessed. Through familiar technology – a mobile app – the average person can go to the law that is supposed to protect them and act on their own. We will only use your data in a lawful, transparent and fair manner. Depending on the specific personal data and actual context, when Zoom processes personal data as a controller for individuals in regions such as the EEA, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom, we rely on the following legal bases applicable in your jurisdiction: Suh and the LegalZoom team knew that the first step to addressing this challenge was to: The often frightening, nebulous arena filled with legal jargon that is understandable to everyone. By not speaking in “legal language,” he eliminates the initial friction and fear of legal experience. LegalZoom is a disruptive innovator in the legal services market. [8] Their efforts to use computer technology to make legal services affordable and accessible have been noted by both the American Bar Association[9][10] and the business press.
[11] LegalZoom submits that the use of computer technology often results in lower prices for the specific services it provides than those charged by traditional lawyers. [12] The company submits that this disruption benefits individuals who otherwise would not be able to retain counsel by expanding their access to legal services. [13] Do you have any legal questions? Get answers by scheduling a consultation with a LegalZoom plan lawyer. The September 2012 issue of Consumer Reports magazine gave mixed reviews of computerized legal forms generated by LegalZoom and two of its competitors, Nolo (formerly Nolo Press) and Rocket Lawyer. The assessment found that all three companies provided documents “for a fraction of what you would pay a lawyer.” The Corporate Responsibility Review also states that “it is generally better to use one of the three services than to create the documents yourself without having any legal training or without having them at all. But unless your needs are simple. None of the testamentary products are likely to fully meet your needs. It was also found that, in some cases, other in-testamentary documents were not precise enough or did not contain language that could lead to an unintended outcome. [23] To exercise your rights in relation to personal data controlled by Zoom or if you have further questions about our use of your personal data, please send privacy@zoom.us a request.
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