LawAlign — Personal Injury Case Management
From Client Intake to Case Resolution, One Connected System.
A customizable FileMaker-based case management platform that brings case records, documents, tasks and calendars together for personal injury law practices.
Business context
Every case depends on keeping the details coordinated
A personal injury practice has to keep client information, case details, documents, deadlines and team responsibilities coordinated for every open case at the same time.
LawAlign supports that work from intake through case preparation to settlement or trial, keeping the records, tasks, calendars and documents for each case in one system.
- LawAlign
- The case management product and the company that offers it to personal injury firms.
- FM Solutions
- Provided custom software development for LawAlign in Claris FileMaker. This page describes the LawAlign platform and does not itemize which features FM Solutions built.
Functional areas
What the platform covers
The main areas of LawAlign, as described by LawAlign and shown in its screens.
Case and client records
- Organized case information.
- Related people, events and supporting documents kept with the case.
- Case status monitoring.
Tasks and workflow
- Rule-based task scheduling.
- Task lists, case plans and checklists.
- Critical dates and alerts.
Calendars
- Case-related dates and appointments.
- Calendars organized for legal teams.
Document management
- Digital filing of case documents.
- Templates populated from existing case data.
- Generated documents retained with the case.
Medical records and special damages
- Structured tracking relevant to personal injury cases.
Search and reporting
- Filters, color-coded views and reporting.
Customization
- Adaptation to each firm’s processes.
- Extension as requirements evolve.
Platform workflow
From intake to case progression
How the functional areas fit together across the life of a case.
Client intake
Client and case details are entered once.
Case records
Case information with its related people, events and supporting documents.
Tasks and deadlines
Rule-based tasks, checklists, critical dates and alerts.
Documents
Templates filled from case data, with generated documents kept with the case.
Case progression
Status monitoring from intake toward settlement or trial.
Platform and access
Built on Claris FileMaker
- Architecture
- A client/server application that runs on FileMaker Server, with FileMaker required to use it.
- Platforms
- LawAlign states that it runs on Windows, Mac, iPad and iPhone, in any combination.
- Built with
- Claris FileMaker, a database platform for Mac and Windows.
This page does not describe hosting arrangements, integrations or security configuration.
Case overview
LawAlign in use
Screens from the LawAlign application. Where a screenshot shows live data, client names, medical information, case details and account identifiers are redacted in the image file.
Main menu and case record
The LawAlign main menu beside a new, empty case record. The menu lists modules including Calendar, Cases, Courts, CRM, Documents, Email, Invoices, Medical Providers, Other Entities, Parties, Reports, Tasks/Events and Timekeeping. The case record is organized into tabs such as Case List, Case Info, Workflow, Notes & Emails, Documents, Forms, Litigation, Settlement and Checklist. Database names in the window titles are redacted.
The case record on three displays
LawAlign on three displays, showing the tabbed case record: Cases List, Case Info, Workflow, Notes, Documents, Forms, Insurance, Medicals, Employment, Litigation, Other Entities, Case Expenses, Settlement and Checklist. Client names, medical information and case details on all three screens are blurred.
Case Info tab
The Case Info tab on a desktop. It brings the case name, file number and status together with the client, litigation dates, accident details and notes. Progress bars show tasks and checklist items completed, with totals for case expenses, liens and damages. The parties on the case and today’s tasks are listed at the bottom.
Desktop, tablet and phone
LawAlign on an iMac, an iPad and an iPhone. The desktop shows the Case Info tab, while the tablet and phone show a court record from the Courts directory, with its address, contact details and map.
Case workflow and scheduled tasks
The Workflow tab of a case. Scheduled tasks are listed with their status, due date, task, responsible person, time and location. They can be filtered by date range and status, completed tasks can be shown or hidden, and further tabs cover events, unscheduled tasks and case plans.
Client feedback
What the client says
I had the pleasure of working with Nihad on developing a custom software solution LawAlign. From start to finish, the team was highly professional, dedicated, and adaptable to my specific requirements. Throughout the process, he kept me well-informed on the progress and offered valuable suggestions to enhance the final product.
Sibila
LawAlign
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About the client
LawAlign offers its case management software and services to personal injury firms. Current product information is published by LawAlign.
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