Friday,
August
19,
2016
Version 4.0.9 (Saturn) Release Notes
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Activities
Activities
- Workflows no longer fire if the activity is auto-saved multiple times
Books
- Downloading export files using the notification link now works
- Zero-dollar invoices can now be manually marked paid
- Trust/Client Accounting is available again
- Record Deposits, Payments, and Disbursements
Calendar
- Better behavior of events set to repeat monthly close to the end of the month
Case Files
- Cases created using the EAMS Importer now have the venue set correctly
- Personal Injury - Motor Vehicle Accident
- Vehicle assignment and position of witnesses now save properly
- Personal Injury
- Better behavior at narrow display widths
Case Ledgers
- New ledger type, Expense - Item, for recording expenses that have quantity and unit cost components, i.e. Copies or Mileage
Contacts
- No longer able to remove the primary party from a case
- Improved display of contact information in search results following an update of the contact
- Search on iOS now searches on more than the first character entered
- Email addresses can now be copied and pasted into new messages
- Better behavior of Print & Export menu when Help panel is open
Events
- Follow-up Events now receive the assignees of the original event
Invoices
- Additional layout options for PDF invoices to improve compatibility with window envelopes
- Display 'Bill To' and 'Payment Information' on First Page Only
- Default is to display this information at the top of every page
- Do Not Include the 'Bill To' Label
- Margin above 'Bill To'
- Set a distance from the top of the page where the Bill To information will begin
- Margin above Line Items Table
- Set a distance from the top of the page where the line items will start
- Margin above 'Reference/Memo'
- Set a distance between the Reference/Memo field and the Bill To information
- Display 'Bill To' and 'Payment Information' on First Page Only
- New preferences for Top, Left, and Right margins
- Available options: .25", .33" (current setting), .5", .75", and 1.0"
- Additional preferences for showing labels for the information in the Reference/Memo field
- Options for including/excluding case-specific information in the Reference/Memo field
- Case Name
- Claim Number(s) (Workers' Compensation cases only)
- Date(s) of Injury (Workers' Compensation cases only)
- Time Tracking and Expense entries are now separated into Services and Expenses sections
- LEDES export formats now include the item quantity and unit cost for expenses
- Detaching ledger entries is now included in the audit history of the ledger entry
- Better behavior when filtering for unset values (N/A) in Last Invoiced or Cycle
- Improved display of Create Invoices list at large display sizes
- Sorting and filtering on Next Invoice is now possible
Messages
- Attachments are now available to recipients who are not MerusCase users, but retrieve the message using MerusCase
Parties
- Improved display of party groups following the replacement of in-use party groups
Reports
- Upcoming Birthdays is available again
Workflows
- Workflows updated more accurately following the replacement of the assigned activity tag
- Display of updated information when viewing a workflow has been improved
Miscellaneous
- Immigration Template Creator now has the MerusCase tab
- Help Menu no longer obscures navigation tabs in portrait mode on iOS
- Better display of tabs at narrow display widths
- Improved behavior of search fields on iOS
Tuesday,
August
16,
2016
Preview: Trust Accounting in Version 4.0.9
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The MerusCase Version 4.0.9 release is coming up - and we’re excited to showcase what’s ahead! PI, Immigration, and Criminal attorneys, we’ve heard your requests and, as always, are happy to meet you where it matters: in product changes that will truly optimize your MerusCase experience. This post will provide an overview of our latest and greatest change, enhanced Trust Accounting.
The MerusCase Version 4.0.9 release is coming up - and we’re excited to showcase what’s ahead! PI, Immigration, and Criminal attorneys, we’ve heard your requests and, as always, are happy to meet you where it matters: in product changes that will truly optimize your MerusCase experience. This post will provide an overview of our latest and greatest change, enhanced Trust Accounting.
If you accept pre-payments or use trust accounts to manage client funds, you can now easily input retainers and refundable deposits while creating a new case:
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