Why are most cases settled before trial?
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Why are most cases settled before trial?
Why Do So Many Court Cases Settle Out of Court? Going to trial in a civil case against another party—whether you are the plaintiff or the defendant—can be stressful. Settling before the trial may be the best option to save time and money. Some attorneys will turn away cases when it is not cost-effective to try them.
What should you not say during a deposition?
Answer Only the Question Presented. No question, no answer. A deposition is not a conversation. In this respect, be on guard when listening to the questions – do not let the examiner put words in your mouth and do not answer a question that includes incorrect facts or statements of which you have no knowledge.
What lawyers should not tell?
Five things not to say to a lawyer (if you want them to take you seriously)”The Judge is biased against me” Is it possible that the Judge is “biased” against you? “Everyone is out to get me” “It’s the principle that counts” “I don’t have the money to pay you” Waiting until after the fact.
