This is our site map, which is a different way to find forms, questions outlines, tips, advice, and eBooks for handling depositions, discovery, litigation, settlement, and trials.
BODILY INJURY:
Various deposition, discovery and trial legal forms for attorneys and
legal assistants. The primary form in this BI suite is the Plaintiff's
Bodily Injury Deposition or Testimony Checklist. There are more forms. They
range from a deposition question outline checklist to a letter of protection
regarding medical bills. This page is a description of several legal forms
or proven tips and advice that involves personal injury bodily injury
claims. However, in addition, at the Medical Depositions portion of
our catalog (below), we have an additional grouping regarding the deposition
and trial testimony of medical doctors and medical personnel.
Plaintiff Injury Testimony. This of course is the main item in this
grouping.
Spouse BI Testimony
Letter of Protection, Plaintiffs' attorneys can use this form in almost every case.
Plaintiff’s Request to Medical Providers for Amount of Medical Bill. Use before giving final settlement advice.
Request Admissions Medical Expense
Bodily Injury Claimant Take-Home Form . Items you ask your plaintiff
client to bring you, plus some standard advice to give your client.
Defense Demand For Disclosure of Damages. This form is designed for
defense attorneys only. And only for BI cases in federal court.
Parent's Testimony of Damages in Wrongful Death Case - a checklist
of questions that is used again and again over the years of your litigation
practice.
HIPAA Compliant Subpoena
Process. HIPAA has made subpoenaing a medical witness time and
effort consuming. Our checklist and forms will get you there faster.
Medical Release /
Authorization Forms. Medical authorizations must comply with federal
HIPAA regulations. Seventeen page report and four choices of medical
releases.
The patient's HIPAA right to change mistakes in the medical record
---
an opportunity for both sides of the BI case.
Packet of Form
Authorizations for Employment/Education Info. These authorization forms
speed you on your way to educational and employment information about a party
(your client or theirs).
DEPOSITION
FORMS: This page describes the best sellers in our question outline checklists for attorneys and legal assistants.
But there are others in various places that are useful deposition tools.
Examples of what is on this master page are:
Before Testimony: Instructions
to Witness
Witness Instructions for
Video Recorded Depositions.
Client Preparation - Deposition
or Trial - Bodily Injury
Videographer -Instructions
for Deposition
Form motion and objections to stop
deposition. You must make your objections to the taking of a deposition
ASAP. You are on the edge of losing position and your client's rights. You
need a solid, battle-tested, form. Now!
Deposition Objections Report and Checklist.
Notice of Taking Deposition of an Organization. A complete and
powerful form notice for taking the deposition of a corporation, partnership,
or other organization, plus proven best tips and tactical advice on the
subject of these depositions.
Deposition Checklist: Assets
Examination Questions. Need to ask about assets of the person who is
the adversary? Here is the deposition checklist of questions you need,
because they never taught you to do an asset examination in law school.
ESI
- ELECTRONICALLY STORED INFORMATION DISCOVERY AND USE forms and advice.
The main page is a good place to start
browsing to find forms to have ready in your computer.
Deposition of company IT Officer or computer person starts with checklist
for eDiscovery
Suggested protocol for inspection of adverse party's computers. We had
this available long before the federal discovery rules make it an obligation of
counsel to meet and discuss electronic data. This is a handy
checklist to use for discussions with adverse counsel about the mechanics of who
will do what, when, and with what safeguards, during an adverse inspection of
company computers.
Clawback
Agreement to prevent waiver of privilege during exchange of electronically
stored information.
Litigation Hold form letters:
(1) to own client; and (2)
to adverse attorney.
EDITOR something
about the author of most items sold by LawyerTrialForms™.
EXPERT
WITNESS: Proven expert witness question outline checklists, forms, and
advice. LawyerTrialForms™ has battle-tested, proven forms for
attorneys to use in handling expert witnesses --- their own and the
opposition's
Request for Files. You need the adverse expert's files before you decide
to take his/her deposition. With this form, your legal assistant can quickly
draft the demand.
Deposition of Adverse Expert Witness:
A question outline deposition checklist for attorneys
Tecum: Adverse Expert. This is a page of free advice, not a form for
sale. Read it if you are taking the deposition of an adverse expert
Expert Witness Opinion Admissibility Checklist This is a handy and short
checklist you can use in about any situation.
Legal Form Request to Our Expert Witness re his/her Report.
Pretrial Order Form on Expert Opinion Admissibility. Prevent
an evidentiary exclusion motion or objection that mousetraps you at a bad
time.
EX03 The Ultimate Liability
Questions for Your Expert. Free! Three pattern questions to ask your expert in direct testimony in most negligence cases.
EX0802 Ten Categories Cross (of experts).
Free! This
one page form is designed to be placed in your trial notebook, ready for
those times when you need to build a cross-examination quickly during a
deposition or trial.
FEE AWARDS, ATTORNEY'S A
concise handbook (199 packed pages) of law, tips and forms. It's the basic
reference for recovering, or defeating, an award of attorney's fees.
Contains forms, including deposition question outline checklist.
LEGAL ETHICS: Preparation of a Witness for a Deposition.
Free! A report on the legal ethics questions involved in
preparing a witness for his/her deposition.
LIQUOR LIABILITY: The 48 pages of
the .Liquor Liability Deposition Questions Suite contains dram shop
alcoholic beverage service deposition outline questions, alcohol impairment
foundation and non-party deposition questions and outline checklists, plus
advice that top litigation lawyers only have in their notebooks after a
dozen dram shop cases.
MEDIA RESPONSE: When you meet the
press, know what you want to say.
MEDICAL DEPOSITIONS: questions outline checklists for attorneys, by
LawyerTrialForms Several different types of depositions are
covered by the various forms in this category.
Use the main entry page link (here) to see a
listing of the various testimony outlines for the examination of medical
personnel.
In addition, you might like to also see.
MOTOR VEHICLE
ACCIDENT: Deposition question outline checklists for driver,
police officer, witness; plus notices and other discovery or trial forms for
use in car crash, truck 18 wheeler cases, motorcycle cases, and
vehicle/pedestrian cases.
Driver Questions Checklist For deposition examinations or trial
testimony use.
Notice to Deposed Driver to Bring Items To Deposition
Truck Driver Control Deposition Questions Checklist Who has
control and thus can be imputed with the negligence of the driver?
This form focuses on that aspect of the driver's deposition.
Notice of Taking Deposition of Company regarding control of
driver in motor vehicle accident case .
For depositions of the employer of a driver involved in a motor vehicle
accident, whether it be an 18 wheeler truck case or a two car
automobile case, this form notice of deposition of organization regarding
the issues of control and of independent negligence of the employer puts you
on the right track
Police
Officer Testimony Checklist This form works for both plaintiff and
defendant, and for investigation, depositions, or trial testimony.
Request for Admissions - Plaintiff's - MVA Rear End cases
Photo Assignment by attorney to investigator Automates the process of
asking your client or an investigator to take some photos of the vehicles
and streets involved.
Initial Litigation
Hold - Spoliation Notice - to Truck Company This copyrighted
Plaintiff's Initial Spoliation Letter to Truck Company is so powerful, even
experienced truck company risk management officers will know you are
organized and loaded for action.
Before or After Witness. Interview, deposition, or trial questions
checklist For witnesses who were not riding in a vehicle involved in the
motor vehicle accident (MVA), but who saw the occurrence or events leading
up to it. And for witnesses who arrived only after the crash, including
ambulance, fire, and tow truck personnel.
OFFICE
ORGANIZATION.
Tips and ideas to make your practice of law better and
easier.
For example, we have a tip on
dealing with Rambo when
he/she misrepresents your oral conference. Your bar association or
court rules probably require you to get consent from your client before you
associate other attorneys on a fee-splitting basis. Then you need a
form for getting (and
documenting) client consent to a fee-split with other attorneys. More
articles or forms than those two, but you get the idea what is
there or
here.
POWER LITIGATION™
TIPS AND TACTICS: As a litigation professional, you need to know not only the best way to
handle all the paperwork, but also the strategies that can maximize your impact
on the adversary. You need to know about the best Standard Operating Procedures,
best practices, using checklists and forms with your clients and witnesses,
electronic evidence gathering, deposition techniques, and organizing your
trial notebook.. Our free
POWER LITIGATION™
section has pages of advice on litigation-tested strategies to keep
your cases moving forward, increase your productivity in discovery and trial, and give you an advantage
when dealing with your adversary attorney.
PRODUCT LIABILITY: Witness or party deposition and trial questions checklist
form by LawyerTrialForms.
PREMISES
LIABILITY:
Deposition outline checklists and pattern question deposition forms
by LawyerTrialForms.
Deposition Checklist Premises Liability Plaintiff
Deposition Checklist
Premises Liability Defendant Deposition Checklist.
The two forms above, our form checklists PREM003 and PREM006,
are two sides of the coin in a premises case. PREM003 is primarily for taking
the deposition of the defendant. PREM006 is primarily for taking the
deposition of the plaintiff or of fact witnesses.
Depo of Organization
Premises liability negligence cases: Request to Inspect Premises. Legal Form.
PREM111 Interrogatories and Demands for Production, to Defendant.
Always needed in premises liability cases involving either the condition of real
estate and buildings, or what happened on the premises. For plaintiffs only,
this unified set gives you a solid foundation for drafting the needed initial
written discovery.
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