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Be Prepared: 5 Deposition Objections You Must Know Before Stepping into the Courtroom

Lawmatics

Depositions are a critical tool for building a case, and as such, it is essential for attorneys of all skill levels to be well-versed in the various objections that can arise during the course of a deposition. While some objections are straightforward, others can be more nuanced and require a deep understanding of the legal system.

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Judicial Notice: Four Must-Know Rules

Evidence at Trial

2009) wherein the district court judicially noticed several documents when doing its own research in a contract action. American Prairie involved an appeal of a district court ruling that found John Hoich personally liable for $2.5 Hoich , 560 F.3d 3d 780 (8th Cir. at 797, citing Fed.

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Admissibility of Internet Searches About Terminating Pregnancy

E-Discovery LLC

Examination showed otherwise and she reported that the baby was stillborn. The medical examiner determined that the baby was born alive and that the cause of death was homicide by asphyxia. This blog focuses on the internet search issues; however, the Court’s discussion of forgoing prenatal care is somewhat intertwined.

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Toppling the Barriers to Success for Asian American Female Litigators

WA Bar News

Unfortunately, litigators who do not fit the stereotypical idea of what an oral advocate should look like must fight harder to establish credibility because, as legal scholar and Columbia Law School Professor Kimberl Crenshaw writes, what is understood as objective or neutral is often the embodiment of a white middle-class world view.