06/12/2024
The response to a Request for Disclosure or if you are in civil litigation, the response to Required Disclosure are one of the most critical components for trial, yet many overlook this basic roadmap. This instrument is a basic roadmap of what issues are going to be tried, the witnesses that are going to be called, and the experts that have been designated. If you are in civil litigation, this is also where you are showing the dollar amount in damages that a party has sustained (economical damages), but also, how that amount was quantified.
When preparing for a trial, start with the basics. This is often a reminder of where the case started and may trigger your memory on other issues as well. From there, this will guide you to a basic outline of the exhibits you intend to use for the trial. With additional preparation, the client’s story, subject to a few edits, will be told. Start with the basics. .
