Discovery Legal Questions and Answers
When is defendent allowed copy of their motion of discovery?
When is defendent allowed copy of their motion of discovery?
04/22/2017 | Category: Discovery | State: Arkansas | #36110Do Interrogatories Apply and Must be Answered in a Will Contest Case?
I am contesting my father's will in Orphan's court for Howard County, MD. There is very little money involved. I have filed the papers myself. The PR has hired an attorney who has sent me interrogatories pursuant to rule 2-421. Does this apply when this is not a personal injury case? There is no court order. Do I have to respond?
08/06/2011 | Category: Discovery | State: Maryland | #25284Can I Request to See a Letter Sent to the Opposing Party by Their Attorney?
For my divorce trial that took place in Florida, opposing counsel had hired an Independant Medical Examiner to refute my diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis by my own Neurologist. They wrote a letter to their IME that contained false information regarding my health issues and made outrageous claims that I had told my ex-husband that I had two heart attacks and was terminally ill, ...
05/07/2011 | Category: Discovery | State: Florida | #24793Why is Discovery Necessary in a Partition Lawsuit?
I am in the middle of a Partition Suit that I have filed and one of the owners has asked me to fill out a Discovery. Is a Discovery necessary for a case of this nature?
04/26/2011 | Category: Discovery | State: California | #24723Is Discovery Necessary in a Partition Case?
I am in the middle of a Partition Suit that I have filed and one of the owners has asked me to fill out a Discovery. Is a Discovery necessary for a case of this nature?
04/23/2011 | Category: Discovery | State: California | #24701How do I file motion to punish for failure to respond to a subpoena in New York?
a former tenant failed to answer an information subpoena.the employer of that tenant also failed to answer a seperate information subpoena.the suffolk county disctrict could said i had to file a 'motion to punish' against the tenant and a 'motion to show cause to punish' against the employer.what specific forms do i need and where can i get them?tx
01/20/2011 | Category: Discovery | State: New York | #24043How Can I Avoid Obeying A Subpoena to Testify in a Lawsuit?
I have been subpoenaed by an attorney to testify in a divorce case. I was a mental health clinician when I worked with the family for 8 weeks 18 months ago. I do not have signed releases from the clients nor do I have access to records. I have been told that I do not have to go to the deposition since it is not from the court. The lawyer is threatening to charge me fees and...
01/09/2011 | Category: Discovery | State: Massachusetts | #23977Can A Case Be Dismissed if the Other Party Refuses to Answer Questions?
My son received a law suit in April. He is 18. He sent back a note to the lawyer asking several questions which have never been answered. Tomorrow morning there is going to be a hearing where a date will be found to try the case. Do you think I should send something to the court requesting that the case be dismissed as the questions put forward were never answered?
08/25/2010 | Category: Discovery | State: Virginia | #23008Can I Get Copies of My Own Tax Returns in a Divorce?
Divorce Ask a Legal Question 07 14 Discovery: A procedure designed to allow disclosure of information between Plaintiffs and Defendants. Written questions, oral questioning, document production and admissions requests are generally allowed. Discovery was designed to to prevent trial by ambush.Interrogatories: Written questions from Plaintiff to Defendant, or from Defendant to...
07/14/2010 | Category: Discovery | State: Rhode Island | #22661Do I Have to Supply Documents Requested by an Attorney in a Letter?
I have been nominated as executor of my mother's Will. My brothers have hired an attorney to contest my mother's nomination. Their attorney has sent me a letter demanding me to immediately forward copies of any and all documents and banking information that I removed from my mother's house. My question is since I shared a joint banking account with my mother, and since I enter...
06/26/2010 | Category: Discovery | State: Rhode Island | #22487