Andrew Lavoott Bluestone, an attorney specializing in legal malpractice litigation, writes that all too often, attorney defendants are directed not to answer "expert" questions put to them. This is ...

Modern litigation takes place in forums that generally favor remote depositions. Remote depositions are a good choice for any ...

We’ve written previously about sanctions that trial courts can impose on parties that, for no good reason, fail to appear for a properly noticed deposition. Courts are understandably impatient with ...

Defendant appealed the court's order directing him to appear for deposition. The court requested that its order be affirmed where it appeared that defendant's attempts to avoid being deposed were ...

Pretrial depositions generally are disfavored in criminal cases, but Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 15 permits depositions in “exceptional circumstances” for purposes of preserving evidence for ...

From Sidya v. Kmache, decided today by Magistrate Judge Regina Edwards (W.D. Ky.) (see this recent news story for more on Sidya and this Facebook page that appears to be Kmache's, and which reports ...