California law provides specific and strict requirements that must be complied with in order to properly notice a deposition in a case filed in a California Superior Court. A review of these requirements must be included in any litigation discovery plan, whether deposing or preparing for a deposition.. Notice of Read more…
A protective order is a means by which the court shields a party, deponent, or other natural person or organization from “unwarranted annoyance, embarrassment, or oppression, or undue burden and expense.” In the context of litigation, it is often used by the parties to limit the scope, frequency or method Read more…
As any experienced trial lawyer will tell you, a difficult case can be greatly enhanced by a good deposition performance. Similarly, a slam-dunk case can be jeopardized by a poor one. In short, the time and effort you devote to preparing for your deposition are valuable investments in pursuing or Read more…
Attorneys know all-too-well the potential destructive nature depositions can have on their clients. They take up a lot of time, interfering with many clients’ business and profession. If used in an employment law setting, they often time kill morale and lead to a significant loss in productivity. Litigant’s attorneys also Read more…