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Amendments to CR 26 and 30 Will Change Discovery and Deposition Practice

WA Bar News

1 The amendments to CR 26 affect objections, supplementation, and disclosure of experts. 1, 2024, codify procedure for depositions by remote means. In response to the objection this might increase costs and introduce ambiguity, the Work Group determined most parties already ask for supplementation, so there is no net increase in work.

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Is a “Composite” Video Admissible and Can a Police Officer “Narrate” It at Trial? – Part 1 of 2

E-Discovery LLC

These videos were admitted into evidence without objection and were contained in about 30 video exhibits. Over objection, Lieutenant McDonald testified that he focused on one of the suspects who wore distinctive attire. The court admitted the composite video over objection. State, 261 Md. 499 (2024). at 533-34. “We

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The Final Transcript: Tips to Make it Count

Planet Depos

It is the very reason you hire a court reporter for your deposition. Each participant in the deposition can aid in reaching the goal of a timely, accurate transcript. Each participant in the deposition can aid in reaching the goal of a timely, accurate transcript. Every court reporter works efficiently toward this goal.

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Moneyballing Testimony: A Field Guide to Deposition Gorillas

The Cloud Court Blog

Over the years I’ve attended a lot of depositions. When the deposition is over, the people that were in the room often have a sort of inexplicable, Venn-type diagram of disparate recollections about what actually happened. But now, as my team has continued to study depositions, I've come to suspect that something else is at play here.

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Felder: Part 1 of 4:  Court-Ordered Transcription of “Meet and Confer” Session

E-Discovery LLC

Next, the undersigned specifically directed the parties to identify a timetable for completion of all discovery, including taking any depositions. ( Regarding depositions, the undersigned cautioned Plaintiff that if she wanted to take any depositions, she was to communicate with the Defendant’s counsel about the same. (

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Best Practices for Creating a Clear Record (Updated)

Planet Depos

Whether taking a deposition in person or remotely, having a clear record is essential for use at trial, possible settlement and/or impeachment. Ask the witness (or the interpreter if one is present) to sit next to the court reporter to ensure he/she can both see and hear the witness/interpreter (for in-person depositions).

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Thomas Suh and Ken Block on How LegalMation is Revolutionizing Litigation Efficiency (TGIR Ep. 222)

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

thing to watch happen, but that just, you know, that doesn’t happen every day of the week, we had to fly down, you know, to Florida, in the back of an exhibit hall, you know, to see that happen. And what we’ve seen in the past is that these are the objections that we tend to put in for those things. I think that is possible.