When should a witness NOT answer a question during an examination for discovery?
Typically, clients are prepped by their lawyers for an examination for discovery and are normally informed about the process. Oftentimes, concerns such as what to do when you are unable to answer a question or who will be present, arise. However, questions such as these can be difficult to answer, as it is unlikely the […]
File Management: Storing Important Court Documents
During the course of a legal proceeding, maintaining court documents is very essential. The more organized and accessible these documents are, the easier the process will be – a little arrangement can go a long way.
5 Best Practices for an Examination for Discovery
If you are involved in an examination for discovery, the initial step is to be mentally prepared because the proceedings may be intimidating and at times confusing. Here are 5 best practices that help
Ontario Jurors Now Have Option To Receive Counselling After Traumatic Trials
Jurors who have been traumatized by their participation in a trial, now have the option to receive help through a toll-free number. They have up to eight free sessions that can be conducted in person, over the phone, by email, or video conference. In an article by The Star, they addressed how a juror might […]
Do You Use Video in Examinations? Maybe You Should Start
If you have not been using cameras to record your examinations, it may be a good time to start. When deciding to use a video camera to record meetings, it provides a great advantage over anything that has been documented by yourself or the court reporter. Adding video can provide you with additional ammunition to […]