Portions of this article were drafted using an in-house natural language generation platform. The article was reviewed, fact-checked and edited by our editorial staff. A notary public, also simply ...

During the pandemic, Janessa West began to notice a troubling pattern: certifying documents had become extremely difficult, increasing the risk of false identification and fraud—particularly in ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - This month the Alabama Notary Accountability Act went into effect. The law adds new steps to becoming a notary and is meant to protect the public from fraud notaries.

A new book by Velita A. Faulk helps notaries and service professionals stop underpricing, prevent burnout, and build ...

Notarial activity is an important aspect of the legal system that ensures the authenticity and reliability of documents. As technology advances, notarial procedures online have become a popular and ...

DETROIT – Notaries are the first line of defense against fraud, but is the state notary program really protecting the public? When you sign a legal document -- like a contract or a will -- your ...