2019 October

Depositions: Use honey, not vinegar

Experience dictates the kinder approach usually wins with most deponents

Take advantage of the plaintiff’s deposition to showcase the humanity of your client – so the defense sees it, too

Attorney’s potential liability under settlement signed by attorney with notation “approved as to form and content”

It could change your auto-accident practice dramatically within three years

Being prepared to present financial evidence regarding the defendant in the punitive-damages phase

The quest for clarity under California’s PAGA: recent rulings to help you value the case

You can use PMK testimony in place of expert testimony to demonstrate how the employer failed to protect a disabled employee’s rights

Application of attorney-client and work-product privileges to corporate incident reports and employee-witness statements

A step-by-step approach to creating a discovery plan so you can tell your client's story at trial

Protecting your clients and their cases from improper examinations and interrogations during DMEs

Andrew Owen