Propounding Written Discovery After a Deposition
Attorneys gather evidence and information about a litigated claim through a discovery in court. Discovery comes in many forms. It can be a written discovery i.e. in the form of...
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When it comes to awarding compensatory damages in a jury trial, the jury tries its best to grant a monetary amount which is sufficient to cover the expenses for loss,...
Read MoreThree Key Steps to Know About Your Discovery Response
Part of going through litigation is the discovery process. Both parties must provide the other with "discovery." It doesn't matter if the case is civil, family law, or criminal. You...
Read MoreThree Key Steps to Know About Your Discovery Response
An essential part of any case is the discovery response. During the discovery phase, the parties exchange information to prove their case. More importantly, the plaintiff must hold the defendant...
Read MoreUnderstanding For Cause Challenges in Jury Selection
If you cannot reach a resolution out of court, your case may end up in a jury trial. To prepare for that step, your lawyer and the opposing counsel will...
Read MoreThree Goals for Jury Selection
When you have a jury trial, whether criminal or civil, you want a fair and impartial jury selection. The attorneys on both sides, plus the judge, ask specific questions during...
Read MoreBuilding Rapport in Jury Selection
All human beings build rapport. They do it daily with strangers and often don't think much about it. People work to form and develop new relationships. Whether in a job...
Read MoreUsing Mini-Opening Statements for a Construction Injury Case
As you move forward with a construction injury case, your mini-opening statement can make all the difference during the jury selection process. The judge must allow you to present your...
Read MoreOpening Statements for Jury Trials
What is a mini opening statement in a jury trial? Mini opening statements are a relatively new development. It gives your lawyer a small time window (30 seconds to 2...
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While driving on a particularly winding stretch of road, Tiger Woods sustained multiple injuries as a result of a single-car accident. Woods lost control of his vehicle, traveled over the...
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