Applying A Trust

Updated March 26, 2026

Learn how to securely fill out and submit a trust request payment in LawAccounting. This guide walks you through entering payment details, selecting payment methods, and setting up autopay for future transactions. ***Before beginning the process, please review the Trust Request Scribe for instructions on creating a trust request.


1. Step 1: Access Payment Gateway Screen

  1. Open Email
    • Click on Email From Law Accounting
  2. Open Payment Gateway
    • Click on Payment Link

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2. Step 2: Understanding the Trust Request Screen

  • Click the plus (+) icon to begin the payment process.

Fields on the Trust Request Screen:

  • Due Date: Automatically populates with the date the payment is due.

  • Balance: Automatically displays the remaining balance of the trust request.

  • Pay in Full / Partial Payment: Use the toggle to choose between paying the full balance or making a partial payment.

  • Amount:

    • If Pay in Full is selected, the full balance will automatically appear.

    • If Partial Payment is selected, you can manually enter the payment amount.

Once all information is correct, click Pay to complete the payment.

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3. Step 3: Select or Enter a Payment Method

  • If you already have a saved payment method, select the payment method you would like to use.

  • If no payment method is saved, click Add Payment Method.

Option 1: Card Payment

Enter the following details:

  • Cardholder Name

  • Card Number

  • Expiration Date

  • CVV

  • ZIP Code

  • Recipient Email

Additional Options:

  • Set Autopay: Enable automatic payments for future trust requests.

  • Save for Future Payments: Store the card information for later use.

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4. ### Option 2: Bank Payment

Choose the account type:

  • Checking or Savings

Enter the following details:

  • Account Number

  • Routing Number

  • Account Name

  • ZIP Code

Additional Options:

  • Set Autopay: Enable automatic payments for future trust requests.

  • Save for Future Payments: Store the bank information for later use.

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5. Step 4: Pay & Review

  • After entering the payment information, click Pay.

  • The screen will automatically refresh and display a Successful Payment confirmation.

  • Click OK to continue.

  • The screen will return to the Matter Details page.

  • To view the payment, click the Trust Transactions tab.

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