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Understanding the Best Evidence Rule: Originals vs. Copies

Meta Description Summary: The Best Evidence Rule, codified in the Federal Rules of Evidence (FRE 1002), is a foundational principle of trial law. This post explains when the court requires an original writing, recording, or photograph, the exceptions under FRE 1003 for duplicates and FRE 1004 for secondary evidence, and the rule’s application to digital […]

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Dealing with Subpoenas: A Guide for Non-Parties

Meta Summary: A comprehensive guide for individuals or businesses (non-parties) who receive a subpoena for testimony or documents in civil or criminal cases, covering compliance, grounds for objection, and necessary legal procedures. Understanding and Responding to a Subpoena When You Are Not a Party Receiving a subpoena can be unsettling, especially if you are not

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