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Another Approach to Drafting and Discovery of Litigation Hold Notices

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THE HOMELAND DECISION Homeland is an insurance coverage lawsuit. Defendants filed a third-party complaint against another insurer, Ace. Defendants did so and the insurers challenged the assertion of privilege. DISCOVERY OF LITIGATION HOLD NOTICES HAS LONG BEEN AN ISSUE. There may be a better solution. Grimm (ret.)

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Court States: Pick Up the Telephone

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USAA Casualty Insurance Co., The court wrote: Here, the Court questions whether the parties have acted with sufficient diligence in pursuing discovery. The court ruled: Despite this, the Court finds it appropriate to grant an extension of the class certification deadlines so the parties may complete discovery. In Jennings v.

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Trust Me:  Nothing in the Missing Video Would Have Helped You!

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The Court denied an implied request for spoliation sanctions, writing: “Without evidence before it that there was a video, the Court declines to speculate that one existed.” The Court determined that there was a mere scintilla of evidence supporting causation due to a roof leak. In this blog, I suggest a different analysis.

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The Standard for In Camera Review of Assertedly Privileged Documents

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Employees Insurance Co. Plaintiff’s claim against GEICO was a third-party bad-faith insurance action. In virtually every aspect of discovery, courts are rejecting generalized assertions and demanding an adequate factual predicate. New Sedona Primer Implements the “Bull’s Eye View” of Discovery Requests (Dec. Dometic Corp.,

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Westlaw Precision: Next-Generation Legal Research With a Human Touch

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.” These human editors manually reviewed and tagged the past 12 years of caselaw, published cases and certain older cases, covering eight topics (commercial law, federal civil procedure, federal discovery and evidence, federal remedies, federal class actions, employment, securities and antitrust).

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From Consultation to Judgment: What to Expect in a Personal Injury Claim

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Investigation: Once you have hired an attorney, they will conduct a thorough investigation to gather evidence to support your claim. This letter will be sent to the responsible party or their insurance company, who will have a certain amount of time to respond. This may include depositions, interrogatories, and requests for documents.

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Three Key eDiscovery Lessons from Domus BWW Funding v. Arch Insurance Company

Next Generation E-Discovery Law & Tech Blog

Arch Insurance Company is a recent decision focused mostly on issues and challenges related to preservation of Electronically Stored Information (ESI) in a large enterprise. In its first eDiscovery failing, Arch Insurance did not issue a litigation hold until four years after having constructive notice of the claim. See E.E.O.C.