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West has keycite. Keycite, Westlaw's case history features and the West Digests/summaries are enough of a value added service that it will enable them to contin
by stinkytaco 17y ago
West has keycite. Keycite, Westlaw's case history features and the West Digests/summaries are enough of a value added service that it will enable them to continue to thrive, even if they can no longer hold the legal industry by the nuts.
- tokenadult 17y agoI am a lawyer and I have read enough of the West annotations over the years to know that one must still read the full text of decisions, brief them personally, and THINK about what they mean, as the West annotations are often flat wrong. To begin with, most of the time they fail to distinguish dicta and holdings. http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_the_difference_between_holding_and_dictum http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_the_difference_between_hol... West certainly provided added value in the beginning, but that kind of service needs relentless quality control of a kind that West hasn't served up for a long time.