March 20, 2018
In our last article, What is a Deposition, we prepared you for your verbal testimony. In this article, we prepare you to communicate non verbally. During your deposition, the opposing counsel is evaluating what you say, and your impression on a potential jury. During a trial, appearances can make a difference on jury outcomes. While how you […]
March 1, 2018
Simply stated, a deposition is nothing more than a question and answer session where the opposing counsel asks you questions to learn about your case. A court reporter is usually present, and records your testimony with a stenography machine, and then creates a written transcript to be used at trial. The deposition will be held […]
February 1, 2018
Being called upon to give a deposition either as a witness, or party, can be a nerve-racking experience. Here are some tips from our attorney, Troy Slaughter, to help you prepare: 1. Listen closely to the question. – Make sure you understand completely before you answer. If there is any part of the question you do not understand, say […]