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Have You Considered a Motion in Limine to ADMIT Evidence?
Many lawyers view motions in limine as tools used only to exclude or limit particular evidence. But the experts know that a motion in limine is also a useful tool to admit evidence.
What is an instant motion?
Is it just a term some Judges use? I check the Tentatives and have found invaluable cites and phrases I have been able to use at each point in my litigation. I have just come upon this phrase one of the Judges uses for more than one type of Motion, so I was curious.
How Legal Evidence Works
Learn how several types of legal evidence are presented and weighed in the courtroom. Contact Thiessen Law Firm with any evidence questions you may have!
How to Respond to a Motion for Summary Judgment
As a Way Out Of Financial CrisisAs the economy reshapes itself, many people are left without jobs, or have seen their hours where their pay reduced. For some, this has little to no effect simply be…
What's A Post-Trial Motion?
Many wonder what a post-trial motion is after a divorce and family law trial? This article explains what they are and why they are used.
Is Mental Health Considered In Custody Decisions?
I receive treatment for bipolar disorder. How can I keep my ex and her attorney from using my mental health against me in our custody case?
What Is 'Exculpatory' Evidence?
It may sound like useless legalese, but it could mean the difference between a guilty verdict and an acquittal. Learn more on FindLaw Blotter.
Factors Considered in Dividing Assets & Debts
When a couple in Massachusetts no longer wants to be married, they will often get divorced. One of the requirements of a divorce is that the couple determines what to do with all of their personal belongings that they have acquired together throughout the course of their marriage. The process by which assets are divided …
What is a Preponderance of Evidence? (with picture)
A preponderance of evidence is a standard of proof that's used in many civil trials. Under this standard, the evidence presented...
What Is Considered Parental Kidnapping?
Is it considered parental kidnapping if my spouse takes our children out of state without permission and doesn't return? If so, can I do anything about it?
What is a Motion to Stay Pending Appeal?
Like everyone and everything in life, the judicial system isn’t perfect. Mistakes are made. Sometimes, these mistakes can result in an improper verdict or
How to Spot Fake Evidence
Fake images and documents are everywhere these days, and lawyers need to be ready to spot them. Get some tips on FindLaw's Strategist blog.
Expert Testimony, Bad Evidence?
Brits Probe 250 Convictions Involving Allegedly Bad Testimony
When Should You File a Class Certification Motion?
Class actions are often considered a favored way of improving judicial economy and efficiency where there are many plaintiffs with similar claims arising out of a single event. But those benefits can be offset by failing to move to certify the class early enough. The Court of Federal Claims addressed the timing issue in ruling […]
How to Avoid Spoliation of Evidence Allegations
A potential pitfall in navigating a litigated, or potentially litigated claim, is not properly preserving evidence. Attorneys and parties must...
Is Dating During My Divorce Considered Adultery?
Are you ready to get back out there during your divorce? Here's how to determine whether or not you're prepared.
Divorce refusal to be considered when applying to be rabbinical judge
Having refused to give a divorce will not, however, automatically disqualify a candidate
How to Shorten or Extend Time for Your Motion
The timing on making motions is both a procedural and a tactical matter. Sometimes you’ll need a hearing date that’s sooner than would be normally possible, and other times you’ll…
How to Preserve Evidence of Internet Defamation
If you are going to go to court over defamation of your company online, you're going to need evidence.
