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What is “Pain and Suffering?” Pain and suffering is a legal term for non-economic harm after an injury. It covers physical pain, mental distress, and loss of enjoyment of life. It goes beyond bills or lost wages. Evidence matters. Medical records, therapy notes, photos, a pain journal, and statements from family or coworkers help show…
Answering Requests for Production of Documents If you are involved in a lawsuit, one of the most important phases of the case is the discovery process. Discovery allows each side to gather information and evidence from the other side before trial. One common discovery tool is the Request for Production of Documents, often referred to…
Most people know they’ll probably sit for a deposition if they file a lawsuit. Far fewer realize that the litigation process usually begins with a stack of written questions and document requests. Lawyers call these requests written discovery. If you’ve suffered injuries in a car accident, become involved in an employment dispute, or filed another…
What to do in a deposition (1) If you don’t know or don’t remember, say that (2) bring a snack and a drink and make yourself as comfortable as possible (3) Don’t…