In addition to the general Discovery Rules of NRCP 16.1 and 26, the Deposition process is controlled by NRCP 28 – 31 (the use of Depositions at Trial is controlled by NRCP 32. In this
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Use of Depositions During Closing Argument
I was recently in a Trial in which the opposing Counsel began to read portions of my client’s Deposition in his closing argument which had not been introduced during the evidentiary portion of the Trial.
The Short Trial Program in Nevada Justice Courts
The Nevada Legislature and the Nevada Supreme Court were impressed with the outcome of the Short Trial Program prompting them to institute a Short Trial Program for Jury Trials in the Justice Courts. Nevada Justice
Nevada Short Trial Program
The Short Trial Program began on July 1, 2002. The Nevada Supreme Court made the Program Mandatory in certain cases in 2005. It’s purpose is simple: The purpose of the short trial program is to
Negligence Per Se as Proof of Fault
What happens when a person breaks a law and injures another person? The Law has developed an answer known as “negligence per se.” “Per se” means “in itself” – the negligence per se doctrine holds
