The following blog entry is written from a defendant’s position during the early stages of litigation. Reviewing this kind of briefing should help potential plaintiffs and clients better understand how parties in personal injury cases present such issues to the court. (Please note: the names and locations of all parties…
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the participants in this elder abuse/personal injury case and its proceedings.) Based on the above conduct, in Dr. Brown’s opinion, Dr. Black committed elder abuse, and testifies as follows: Q: Okay. Other than…
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the participants in this elder abuse/personal injury case and its proceedings.) The Pleadings. The Judicial Council complaint states that Tina Steinford and the Estate of Paul Steinford complain that eleven doctors and two…
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the participants in this brain injury/car accident case and its proceedings.) Pictures in various forms (e.g., engineering drawings, artist’s renderings, computer-generated displays, photographs) are commonly used in court. Photography is one of the…
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the participants in this brain injury/car accident case and its proceedings.) DEFENSE COUNSEL’S MISCONDUCT. [C.C.P. SECTION 657 SUBD. 1. AND 7]. Evidence and Argument of the Lyon Settlement. Before trial separate statements of…
The following blog entry is written from a defendant’s position during pre-trial litigation. Reviewing this kind of briefing should help potential plaintiffs and clients better understand how parties in a medical malpractice case present such issues to the court. (Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been…
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the participants in this elder abuse/personal injury case and its proceedings.) OPPOSITION TO DEMURRER The plaintiffs oppose the demurrer brought by defendant doctors White, Black, Greene, Brown, Smith, and James, because the plaintiffs…
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the participants in this elder abuse/personal injury case and its proceedings.) MOTION FOR LEAVE TO AMEND TO CONFORM TO PROOF MAY BE MADE AT ANY TIME DURING TRIAL. A motion for leave to…
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the participants in this birth injury/personal injury case and its proceedings.) In the instant matter, plaintiffs are entitled to an order compelling University to further respond to plaintiffs’ Special Interrogatories, Numbers One through…
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the participants in this brain injury/car accident case and its proceedings.) Here, Defendant has failed to establish by any means how the “sub rosa” videotape contradicts or somehow discredits the testimony of any…