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Appellate Court Affirms $10K Sanction for Refusal to Turn on Webcam

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California courts take seriously their rules against gamesmanship in pretrial discovery – as one lawyer recently learned. A stiff sanction, nearly $10,000, was the price he paid for refusing to turn on his laptop’s webcam,...more

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Federal Judge Finds It Is Counsels’ Absence Of Good Faith And Cooperation Causing An Increase In Duration And Expense Of...

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Aldinger v. Alden State Bank is a good reminder of counsel’s obligation to be cooperative in the discovery process. Aldinger, an employment discrimination case pending in the United States District Court for the Western...more

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Be Very Careful If You Are Instructing Your Clients Not To Answer Questions At A Deposition

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In an (unpublished) Order last week in Griggs v. Bittersweet Farms, LLC, Judge McGuire ruled that Plaintiffs' counsel's instruction to his client not to answer certain deposition questions was improper. He granted a Motion...more

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