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WestlawNext Q&A: Documents in my folders
Apr 25, 2011 By: Jay Shuck
Your folders and the documents within them are retained in WestlawNext for the life of your password.
WestlawNext Q&A: Finding American Maritime Cases
Mar 24, 2011 By: Jeremy Byellin
American Maritime Cases—even cases not reported by West—can now be retrieved in WestlawNext.
WestlawNext Q&A: Streamlined searches
Mar 2, 2011 By: Jeremy Byellin
Q: Is there an easier way to identify key numbers relevant to my issue without having to sort through the thousands of…
WestlawNext Q&A: A simpler way to navigate a case
Feb 22, 2011 By: Jeremy Byellin
The “Go to” menu allows you to directly skip to different sections of the case you’re currently viewing.
WestlawNext Q&A: Reformatting content for readability
Dec 30, 2010 By: Jon Hanke
Here are several ways to modify your WestlawNext display to make the content easier to read.
Beyond Search Within Results: A few other filters to try
Dec 27, 2010 By: Jon Hanke
Q: I frequently use the Search Within Results filter to narrow my result list. Can you suggest some other filters to try?
A: Certainly!
WestlawNext Q&A: A nimble way to jump between jurisdictions
Dec 10, 2010 By: Jon Hanke
There’s an easy way to search in a secondary jurisdiction without having to change your Jurisdiction selector settings each time.
WestlawNext Q&A: Is plain language better than Boolean?
Nov 29, 2010 By: Jon Hanke
While WestlawNext fully supports Boolean Terms and Connectors searching, the best results are achieved using simple descriptive terms.
WestlawNext Q&A: Why do some saved documents have asterisks?
Nov 24, 2010 By: Jon Hanke
If you see an asterisk next to a document you saved in a folder, it means you will incur a transactional charge the next time you view it.
New WestlawNext feature takes the pain out of citing references
Nov 12, 2010 By: Jon Hanke
I want to download a list of citing references from KeyCite, but they are a pain to work with in my word-processing program. Is there a better way to do that?
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