July 2014 - eDiscovery | Trial Technology | Copying

Brookshire Bros., Ltd. v. Aldridge – Supreme Court of Texas Clarifies Rules on Evidence Spoliation

July 18, 2014 Pat Wurst Resources Comments Off

Brookshire Bros., Ltd. v. Aldridge – Supreme Court of Texas Clarifies Rules on Evidence Spoliation In its July 3, 2014 decision, the Supreme Court of Texas clarified the standards surrounding spoliation finding that the trial judge alone can decide whether or not spoliation occurred and with the exception of extreme cases, jurors may not be […]

FRCP Rule Changes Approved Standing Committee in May

July 17, 2014 Pat Wurst Resources Comments Off

FRCP Rule Changes Approved Standing Committee in May Proposed FRCP Amendments Adopted by Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure, Next Step Judicial Conference this September A significant step was taken at the end of May, when the Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure (the Standing Committee) adopted the proposed amendments to the FRCP. […]