by Admin_CourtReporter | Sep 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
“I know you think you understand what you thought I said, but I’m not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant.” – Robert McCloskey At the outset of most examinations counsel will tell the witness something like the following: “If you do not understand...
by Admin_CourtReporter | Sep 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
When drafting the questions for Examinations for Discovery, the purposes of the examination should be kept in mind. This important pre-trial process is designed to achieve the following: Find out the opponent’s theory of the case Narrow the issues for trial Get...
by Admin_CourtReporter | Sep 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
An examination for discovery is a pre-trial process where the plaintiff and the opponent and their respective lawyers meet, often in conference rooms at a law firm or a neutral location set up particularly for this purpose. Both lawyers get the opportunity to examine...
by Admin_CourtReporter | Aug 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
In today’s day, a number of civil and commercial disputes are often resolved outside courts. This is typically done to resolve legal issues in a more timely and cost-efficient manner. Often this involves the use of mediation and arbitration. What Is Arbitration?...
by Admin_CourtReporter | Jul 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
Most civil lawsuits are often resolved out of court, as it is often more timely and cost-efficient. Often this involves incorporating the use of mediation. Mediation is when the parties come together outside of court to discuss ways to resolve conflicts in efforts to...
by Admin_CourtReporter | May 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
Are you trying to resolve disputes during COVID-19? On The Record (OTR) court reporting can help. Ontario courts are closed until at least July 6, 2020 except for urgent matters, which leaves lawyers, mediators and arbitrators needing to quickly adapt to a new...
