May 26, 2016
How You Can Prepare Your Witness for Legal Depositions
By: Colleen Jilio-Ryan | Posted in: Deposition
Legal depositions are an important part of many cases. When a witness is asked to be deposed, it is important to prepare them properly so they are comfortable during the interview. Legal depositions that are videotaped require additional preparation so the person knows how to appear professional without being afraid or uncomfortable. Here are the […]
April 7, 2016
5 Ways Legal Technology Solutions Have Improved Depositions
By: Colleen Jilio-Ryan | Posted in: Deposition
Depositions are a vital part of the legal process. With the latest innovative and state of the art technology, depositions are easier to record and provide accurate and concise information in a digital format. The latest technology solutions make it easier for both the legal teams to receive and record the relevant information accurately, as […]
February 18, 2016
What You Should Do and Avoid During Court Depositions
By: Colleen Jilio-Ryan | Posted in: Deposition
Depositions are important litigation tools because they usually provide clues for attorneys to predict the outcome of a case. Many times a case is won or lost at the deposition stage and can influence a defendant to agree to a settlement. Here are items to remember to do and not to do during a court […]
February 4, 2016
Choose the Court Deposition Method That Works Best for You
By: Colleen Jilio-Ryan | Posted in: Deposition
A court deposition involves both sides of a case preparing for trial by collecting as much information as possible about what the other side knows. This process of learning the opponent’s position is called “discovery,” which helps both sides gain a clear picture of what information will be presented at the trial. Here are common […]
December 17, 2015
5 Bad Speech Habits That Can Ruin a Legal Deposition Transcript
By: Colleen Jilio-Ryan | Posted in: Deposition
Being able to read and understand a deposition without any confusions is vital in any case. Certain speech patterns and bad habits on behalf of the attorneys can lead to a confusing and unreliable transcript. A few of the most common problems can be corrected with a little forethought and determination. Related Post: How to […]