Document:

EX-10.48

 Exhibit 10.48 
 SECOND AMENDMENT TO SERVICES AGREEMENT 
 THIS SECOND AMENDMENT TO
SERVICES AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”), dated as of November 15, 2011, is by and between American Processing Company, LLC, a Michigan limited liability company d/b/a NDeX (the “Default Specialist”), James E.
Albertelli, P.A., a Florida professional association d/b/a Albertelli Law (the “Firm”), and solely for the purposes of reaffirming the commitments set forth in Article VIII (Restrictive Covenants) of the Services Agreement (as
defined below), James E. Albertelli. 
 RECITALS 
 A. The Default Specialist, the Firm and, solely for purposes of making the commitments set forth in Article VIII (Restrictive Covenants) therein, James E. Albertelli, are parties to that certain Services
Agreement dated as of October 1, 2009, as amended pursuant to the First Amendment to Services Agreement dated as of July 12, 2010 (together the “Existing Agreement”). 

B. The parties hereto desire to amend the Existing Agreement to modify certain of the payment terms therein. 

C. Capitalized terms used herein without definition shall have the meanings ascribed thereto in the Existing Agreement. 

AGREEMENT 

In consideration of the mutual covenants set forth herein and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which
hereby are acknowledged, the parties hereto hereby agree as follows: 
 1. Solely for the period beginning on December 31,
2010, and ending on September 30, 2012: 
 (a) Section 3.2(a) of the Existing Agreement is hereby
amended by replacing the words “nine (9) months after the initial due date for” with the words “five hundred forty (540) days from the receipt of”. 

(b) Section 3.2(d) of the Existing Agreement is hereby amended by replacing the words “forty-five (45)”
with the words “one hundred twenty (120)”. 
 2. With respect to the one-year period commencing on October 1,
2012, and annually thereafter, the parties hereto acting reasonably and in good faith shall mutually agree upon payment due dates set forth in Section 3.2(a) and Section 3.2(d) of the Existing Agreement, and in any event, such periods
shall be reduced from the periods established in this Amendment if there has been a decrease by 30 or more days in timelines to final resolution of Foreclosure files referred by the Firm to the Default Specialist as compared to the timelines
applicable to such files in October 2011. 

 3. Except as expressly amended hereby, the terms and conditions of the Existing Agreement
otherwise remain unchanged and shall continue in full force and effect. 
 4. This Agreement shall be governed by and
interpreted in accordance with the domestic laws of the State of Delaware, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict provision or rule that would cause the laws of any jurisdiction other than the State of Delaware to be applied.

 5. This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which shall constitute an original, but all of which
taken together shall constitute one and the same agreement. Facsimile counterpart signatures or counterpart signatures to this Agreement delivered by other electronic transmission shall be acceptable and binding. 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Second Amendment to Services Agreement effective as of the date first above
written. 
  

			
	AMERICAN PROCESSING COMPANY, LLC
		
	By:	 	                 /s/
Scott J. Pollei

	Name:	 	Scott J. Pollei
	Its:	 	Secretary and Treasurer
	
	JAMES E. ALBERTELLI, P.A.
		
	By:	 	                 /s/
James E. Albertelli

	Name:	 	James E. Albertelli
	Its:	 	President
	
	The undersigned hereby executes this Amendment solely for purposes of reaffirming the commitments set forth in Article VIII (Restrictive Covenants) of the Services
Agreement:
	
	             /s/ James E
Albertelli

	James E. Albertelli, individuallyEX-10.49

 Exhibit 10.49 
 SECOND AMENDMENT TO 
 THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT

 This SECOND AMENDMENT TO THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”), made and
entered into as of March 6, 2012, is by and among The Dolan Company, a Delaware corporation (“Dolan”), as a Borrower and as the Borrowers’ Agent, the Subsidiaries of Dolan from time to time party to the Credit Agreement
defined below (together with Dolan, the “Borrowers”), the Lenders from time to time party to the Credit Agreement, and U.S. Bank National Association, a national banking association (“USBNA”), as LC Issuer, Swing
Line Lender and Administrative Agent. 
 RECITALS 

A. The Borrowers’ Agent, the Borrowers, the Lenders and the Administrative Agent are parties to that certain Third Amended and
Restated Credit Agreement dated as of December 6, 2010, as amended by the First Amendment to Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated as of September 30, 2011 (as further amended, supplemented or modified from time to time, the
“Credit Agreement”). 
 B. The Borrowers’ Agent has requested an increase in the Aggregate Revolving
Commitment pursuant to Section 2.24 of the Credit Agreement and certain other amendments. 
 C. The Lenders are willing to
increase the Aggregate Revolving Commitment and amend certain other provisions of the Credit Agreement on and subject to the terms of this Amendment. 
 AGREEMENT 
 NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the
receipt and adequacy of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto hereby covenant and agree to be bound as follows: 

Section 1. Capitalized Terms. Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings
assigned to them in the Credit Agreement, unless the context shall otherwise require. 
 Section 2.
Amendment. Subject only to the terms of Section 3, the Credit Agreement is hereby amended as follows: 
 2.1. Amended Definitions. The definitions of “Acquisition Triggering Event,” “Aggregate Revolving Commitment” and “Minimum Adjusted EBITDA” set forth in
Section 1.1 of the Credit Agreement are hereby amended in their entirety to read as follows: 

 “Acquisition Triggering Event”: With respect to any
Permitted Acquisition, any payment (including any earnout payment) of cash consideration made on, or during the period ending on the last day of the fourth quarter (including any partial quarter) following, the closing of such Permitted Acquisition,
if (a) such payment is equal to or greater than $15,000,000, or, with respect to the ACT Acquisition only, such payment together with all other payments of cash consideration with respect to the ACT Acquisition made during such period or on the
closing thereof, is equal to or greater than $15,000,000, and (b) the pro forma adjusted Total Cash Flow Leverage Ratio, after giving effect to such Permitted Acquisition and payment, is between 2.75 to 1.00 and 3.25 to 1.00. 

“Aggregate Revolving Commitment”: The aggregate of the Revolving Commitments of all the Lenders, as
reduced or increased from time to time pursuant to the terms hereof. As of the date of the Second Amendment, the Aggregate Revolving Commitment is $165,000,000. 

“Minimum Adjusted EBITDA”: (a) For the periods of determination ending March 31, 2012 and
June 30, 2012, $23,000,000, (b) for the period of determination ending September 30, 2012, $27,500,000, and (c) for any period of determination thereafter, an amount equal to the sum of (i) $27,500,000 plus
(ii) the product of (A) the aggregate amount by which the Aggregate Commitment has been increased pursuant to Section 2.24 since the Closing Date less the aggregate amount by which the Aggregate Commitment has been reduced
pursuant to Section 2.6 since the Closing Date, if any, times (B) 0.166667; provided that in no event shall the Minimum Adjusted EBITDA from and after the period of determination ending December 31, 2012 be less than
$27,500,000 or greater than $35,000,000. 
 2.2. New Definition. The following new definitions are
added to Section 1.1 of the Credit Agreement in the proper alphabetical order: 
 “ACT
Acquisition”: The Acquisition by DiscoverReady of all or substantially all of the assets of ACT Litigation Services, Inc., as contemplated in that certain Consent dated as of July 22, 2011 by and between Dolan, DiscoverReady and the
Lenders. 
 “Second Amendment”: The Second Amendment to Third Amended and Restated Credit
Agreement dated as of March 6, 2012 by and between the Borrowers, the Lenders from time to time party to the Credit Agreement, and the Administrative Agent. 

2.3. Total Cash Flow Leverage Ratio. Section 6.26 of the Credit Agreement is hereby amended in its
entirety to read as follows: 
 6.26 Total Cash Flow Leverage Ratio. The Borrowers and their Subsidiaries
will not permit the Total Cash Flow Leverage Ratio, as of the last day of any fiscal quarter for the four consecutive fiscal quarters ending on that date, to be equal to or more than 3.00 to 1.00; provided, that if an Acquisition Triggering
Event has occurred, the Total Cash Flow Leverage Ratio, as of the last day of each fiscal quarter following the Acquisition Triggering Event through the period ending on the last day of the fourth quarter (including any partial quarter) following
the date of the closing of the Permitted Acquisition to which the Acquisition Triggering Event relates, shall not be greater than 3.50 to 1.00. 

  
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 2.4. Commitments. Schedule 1 of the Credit Agreement is hereby
amended in its entirety to read as set forth on Schedule 1 attached hereto. 
 Section 3. Conditions to
Effectiveness. The effectiveness of this Amendment, including the Increased Commitment Amount, is subject to fulfillment of the following conditions precedent: 

3.1. The Borrowers and the Required Lenders have executed and delivered this Amendment. 

3.2. The Borrowers shall have executed and delivered an amended and restated Note to each Lender increasing its
Revolving Commitment, reflecting the amount of such Lender’s Revolving Commitment after giving effect to the Increased Commitment Amount. 
 3.3. A certificate of the Secretary or Assistant Secretary (or other appropriate officer) of each Borrower dated as of the date hereof and certifying as to the following: 

(a) a true and accurate copy of the resolutions or unanimous written consent of the Borrower authorizing the Increased
Commitment Amount and the execution, delivery, and performance of this Amendment and the amended and restated Notes; 
 (b) there have been no changes in the incumbency, names, titles, and signatures of the officers of such Person authorized to execute the Loan Documents (including this Amendment and the amended and
restated Notes) to which the Borrower is a party and, as to the Borrowers’ Agent, to request Loans and the issuance of Letters of Credit, since the incumbencies were last certified to the Lenders, or specifying any changes; and 

(c) there has been no amendment to the articles of incorporation, certificate of formation, certificate of partnership or
other equivalent documents of such Borrower since true and accurate copies of the same were last delivered to the Lenders, or specifying any changes. 
 3.4. The Administrative Agent shall have received certificates of current status or good standing for each Borrower in its respective jurisdiction of organization, as of a recent date. 

3.5. The Administrative Agent shall have received a certificate of even date herewith of an Authorized Officer of
the Borrowers certifying as to the matters set forth in Section 4.2(a) and (b) of the Credit Agreement and that the representations and warranties set forth in Section 5 hereof are true and correct. 

  
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 3.6. The Agent shall have received certified copies of all documents
evidencing any necessary corporate action, consent or governmental or regulatory approval (if any) with respect to this Amendment. 
 3.7. All corporate and legal proceedings relating to the Borrowers and all instruments and agreements in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Amendment shall be reasonably
satisfactory in scope, form and substance to the Administrative Agent, such documents where appropriate to be certified by proper corporate or governmental authorities. 

3.8. The Administrative Agent shall have received from Dolan any amendment fees and upfront fees due to the
undersigned Lenders, along with all other fees and expenses due and owing in connection with this Amendment. The fees described in this Section 3.8 shall be nonrefundable and fully earned when paid. 

Section 4. Increased Commitment Amount. The Administrative Agent, the Borrower’s Agent and the Lenders
agree that (a) this Amendment shall be deemed to satisfy the requirement in Section 2.24 of the Agreement that the Administrative Agent deliver to the Borrowers’ Agent and each Lender a notice setting forth the revised Aggregate
Revolving Commitment and (b) the Increase Effective Date shall be the date of this Amendment, subject to satisfaction of the terms of Section 3. 
 Section 5. Representations, Warranties, Authority, No Adverse Claim. 
 5.1. Reassertion of Representations and Warranties, No Default. Each Borrower hereby represents that on and as of the date hereof and after giving effect to the Increased Commitment
Amount and this Amendment (a) all of the representations and warranties contained in the Credit Agreement are true, correct and complete in all material respects as of the date hereof as though made on and as of such date, except for changes
permitted by the terms of the Credit Agreement and except for representations and warranties made as of a specific earlier date, which shall be true and correct in all material respects as of such earlier date, and (b) there will exist no
Default or Event of Default under the Credit Agreement as amended by this Amendment on such date that has not been waived by the Lenders. 
 5.2. Authority, No Conflict, No Consent Required. Each Borrower represents and warrants that such Borrower has the power and legal right and authority to enter into this Amendment and
any other instrument or agreement executed by such Borrower in connection with this Amendment (the “Amendment Documents”) and has duly authorized as appropriate the execution and delivery of the Amendment Documents and other
agreements and documents executed and delivered by such Borrower in connection herewith or therewith by proper corporate action, and none of the Amendment Documents nor the agreements contained herein or therein contravenes or constitutes a default
under any agreement, instrument or indenture to which such Borrower is a party or a signatory or a provision of such Borrower’s constituent documents or any other agreement or requirement of law, or result in the imposition of any Lien on any
of its property under any agreement binding on or applicable to 

  
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 such Borrower or any of its property except, if any, in favor of the Lenders. Each Borrower
represents and warrants that no consent, approval or authorization of or registration or declaration with any Person, including but not limited to any governmental authority, is required in connection with the execution and delivery by such Borrower
of the Amendment Documents or other agreements and documents executed and delivered by such Borrower in connection therewith or the performance of obligations of such Borrower therein described, except for those which such Borrower has obtained or
provided and as to which such Borrower has delivered certified copies of documents evidencing each such action to the Lenders. 
 5.3. No Adverse Claim. Each Borrower warrants, acknowledges and agrees that no events have taken place and no circumstances exist at the date hereof which would give such Borrower a
basis to assert a defense, offset or counterclaim to any claim of the Lenders with respect to the Obligations. 
 Section 6.
Limited Purpose Amendment. Notwithstanding anything contained herein, the Amendment (a) is a limited amendment, (b) is effective only with respect to the specific instance and the specific purpose for which it is given,
(c) shall not be effective for any other purpose, and (d) does not constitute the basis for a waiver and, except as expressly set forth in Section 2 and subject to Section 3, does not constitute an amendment of any of the
provisions of the Credit Agreement. Except as expressly provided in Section 2 and subject to Section 3, (i) all of the terms and conditions of the Credit Agreement remain in full force and effect and none of such terms and conditions
are, or shall be construed as, otherwise amended or modified, and (ii) nothing in this Amendment shall constitute a waiver by the Lenders of any Default or Event of Default, or of any right, power or remedy available to the Lenders under the
Credit Agreement or any other Loan Document, whether any such defaults, rights, powers or remedies presently exist or arise in the future. 
 Section 7. Affirmation of Credit Agreement, Further References, Affirmation of Security Interest. The Lenders and the Borrowers each acknowledge and affirm that the Credit Agreement,
as hereby amended, is hereby ratified and confirmed in all respects and all terms, conditions and provisions of the Credit Agreement, except as amended by this Amendment, shall remain unmodified and in full force and effect. All references in any
document or instrument to the Credit Agreement are hereby amended and shall refer to the Credit Agreement as amended by this Amendment. Each Borrower confirms to the Lenders that the Obligations (including the Increased Commitment Amount) are and
continue to be secured by the security interest granted by the Borrowers in favor of the Lenders under the Collateral Documents, and all of the terms, conditions, provisions, agreements, requirements, promises, obligations, duties, covenants and
representations of the Borrowers under such documents and any and all other documents and agreements entered into with respect to the obligations under the Credit Agreement are incorporated herein by reference and are hereby ratified and affirmed in
all respects by the Borrowers. 
 Section 8. Merger and Integration, Superseding Effect. This Amendment,
from and after the date hereof, embodies the entire agreement and understanding between the parties hereto and supersedes and has merged into this Amendment all prior oral and written agreements on the same subjects by and between the parties hereto
with the effect that this Amendment shall control with respect to the specific subjects hereof and thereof. 

  
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 Section 9. Severability. Whenever possible, each provision of this
Amendment and the other Amendment Documents and any other statement, instrument or transaction contemplated hereby or thereby or relating hereto or thereto shall be interpreted in such manner as to be effective, valid and enforceable under the
applicable law of any jurisdiction, but, if any provision of this Amendment, the other Amendment Documents or any other statement, instrument or transaction contemplated hereby or thereby or relating hereto or thereto shall be held to be prohibited,
invalid or unenforceable under the applicable law, such provision shall be ineffective in such jurisdiction only to the extent of such prohibition, invalidity or unenforceability, without invalidating or rendering unenforceable the remainder of such
provision or the remaining provisions of this Amendment, the other Amendment Documents or any other statement, instrument or transaction contemplated hereby or thereby or relating hereto or thereto in such jurisdiction, or affecting the
effectiveness, validity or enforceability of such provision in any other jurisdiction. 
 Section 10.
Successors. The Amendment Documents shall be binding upon the Borrowers and the Lenders and their respective successors and assigns, and shall inure to the benefit of the Borrowers and the Lenders and the successors and assigns of the
Lenders. 
 Section 11. Legal Expenses. As provided in Section 9.6 of the Credit Agreement, the
Borrowers agree to pay or reimburse the Administrative Agent, upon execution of this Amendment, for all reasonable out-of-pocket expenses paid or incurred by the Administrative Agent, including filing and recording costs and fees, charges and
disbursements of outside counsel to the Administrative Agent (determined on the basis of such counsel’s generally applicable rates, which may be higher than the rates such counsel charges the Administrative Agent in certain matters) and/or the
allocated costs of in-house counsel. 
 Section 12. Headings. The headings of various sections of this
Amendment have been inserted for reference only and shall not be deemed to be a part of this Amendment. 
 Section 13.
Counterparts. This Amendment and any other Amendment Document may be executed in several counterparts as deemed necessary or convenient, each of which, when so executed, shall be deemed an original, provided that all such counterparts
shall be regarded as one and the same document, and any party to the Amendment or any other Amendment Document may execute any such agreement by executing a counterpart of such agreement. Signature pages delivered by facsimile or other electronic
transmission (including by email in .pdf format) shall be considered original signatures hereto, all of which shall be equally valid. 
 Section 14. Governing Law. THE AMENDMENT DOCUMENTS SHALL BE GOVERNED BY THE INTERNAL LAWS OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA, WITHOUT GIVING EFFECT TO CONFLICT OF LAW PRINCIPLES THEREOF, BUT
GIVING EFFECT TO FEDERAL LAWS APPLICABLE TO NATIONAL BANKS, THEIR HOLDING COMPANIES AND THEIR AFFILIATES. 
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the signature page.] 

  
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 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, parties hereto have executed this Amendment as of the date first above written.

  

							
		 		 	THE DOLAN COMPANY
				
		 		 	 By:
	 	/s/ VICKI J. DUNCOMB
		 		 		 	 Name: Vicki J. Duncomb

		 		 		 	 Title: Chief Financial Officer

  

							
		 		 	 DOLAN MEDIA HOLDING COMPANY

		 		 	 COUNSEL PRESS, LLC

		 		 	 DAILY JOURNAL OF COMMERCE, INC.

		 		 	 DAILY REPORTER PUBLISHING COMPANY

		 		 	 DOLAN APC LLC

		 		 	 DOLAN DLN LLC

		 		 	 DOLAN PUBLISHING COMPANY

		 		 	 DOLAN PUBLISHING FINANCE COMPANY

		 		 	 NOPG, L.L.C.

				
		 		 	By:	 	/s/ SCOTT J. POLLEI
		 		 		 	 Name: Scott J. Pollei

		 		 		 	 Title: Vice President, CFO and Treasurer

  

							
		 		 	 DISCOVERREADY LLC

				
		 		 	By:	 	/s/ SCOTT J. POLLEI
		 		 		 	 Name: Scott J. Pollei

		 		 		 	 Title: Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer

  

							
		 		 	 AMERICAN PROCESSING COMPANY, LLC

By: Dolan APC LLC, its Managing Member

				
		 		 	By:	 	/s/ SCOTT J. POLLEI
		 		 		 	 Name: Scott J. Pollei

		 		 		 	 Title: Vice President, CFO and Treasurer

 [Signature Page 1 to Second Amendment] 

  

							
		 		 	THE DAILY RECORD COMPANY, LLC
		 		 	IDAHO BUSINESS REVIEW, LLC
		 		 	THE JOURNAL RECORD PUBLISHING CO., LLC
		 		 	LAWYER’S WEEKLY, LLC
		 		 	LONG ISLAND BUSINESS NEWS, LLC
		 		 	MISSOURI LAWYERS MEDIA, LLC
		 		 	NEW ORLEANS PUBLISHING GROUP, L.L.C.
		 		 	DATASTREAM CONTENT SOLUTIONS, LLC
		 		 	LEGISLATIVE INFORMATION SERVICES OF AMERICA, LLC
		 		 	FINANCE AND COMMERCE, INC.
				
		 		 	By:	 	/s/ SCOTT J. POLLEI
		 		 		 	 Name: Scott J. Pollei

		 		 		 	 Title: Vice President

  

							
		 		 	ARIZONA NEWS SERVICE, LLC
		 		 	FEDERAL NEWS SERVICE LLC
		 		 	NATIONAL DEFAULT EXCHANGE GP, LLC
		 		 	NATIONAL DEFAULT EXCHANGE HOLDINGS, LP
		 		 	NATIONAL DEFAULT EXCHANGE, LP
		 		 	NATIONAL DEFAULT EXCHANGE MANAGEMENT, INC.
		 		 	NDEX TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
		 		 	NDEX TITLE SERVICES, L.L.C.
		 		 	NDEX WEST, LLC
		 		 	THP / NDEX AIV CORP.
		 		 	THP / NDEX AIV, L.P.
				
		 		 	By:	 	/s/ SCOTT J. POLLEI
		 		 		 	 Name: Scott J. Pollei

		 		 		 	 Title: Vice President and Secretary

 [Signature Page 2 to Second Amendment] 

  

 
			
	 U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION,
 as a Lender, as LC Issuer and as Administrative Agent

		
	By:	 	/S/ BRADLEY R. SPRANG
		 	Name: Bradley R. Sprang
		 	Title:   Vice President

 [Signature Page 3 to Second Amendment] 

 
			
	 WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL
 ASSOCIATION
 as a Lender and Syndication Agent

		
	By:	 	S/ KURT VON STEINBERGS
		 	Name: Kurt von Steinbergs
		 	Title:   Vice President

 [Signature Page 4 to Second Amendment] 

 
			
	 BANK OF THE WEST,

as a Lender

		
	By:	 	/s/ PHILIP P. KRUMP
		 	Name: Philip P. Krump
		 	Title:   Vice President

 [Signature Page 5 to Second Amendment] 

 
			
	 ASSOCIATED BANK, N.A.,
 as a Lender

		
	By:	 	 /s/ NICHOLAS G. MYERS

		 	Name: Nicholas G. Myers
		 	Title:   Vice President

 [Signature Page 6 to Second Amendment] 

 
			
	 BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.,
 as a Lender

		
	By:	 	/s/ A. QUINN RICHARDSON
		 	Name:A. Quinn Richardson
		 	Title:  Senior Vice President

 [Signature Page 7 to Second Amendment] 

 
			
	 COMERICA BANK,
 as
a Lender

		
	By:	 	/s/ TIMOTHY H. O’ROURKE
		 	Name:Timothy H. O’Rourke
		 	Title:  Vice President

 [Signature Page 8 to Second Amendment]

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