Civil
trials, much like criminal trials, follow a rigid process of events when
attempting to reach a verdict. Following
the pre-trial discovery p...
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You are likely to encounter both the Federal Rules of Evidence and the
Maine Rules of Evidence. The Maine Rules of Evidence (M.R.E.) apply in
cases ...
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So your case is headed to trial. If you are plaintiff, your nightmare
scenario is that you are going to offer a key document into evidence,
the Very...
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When
civil disputes reach the date of trial,after pre-trial proceedings have finished, pools of potential jurors, otherwise
known as the venire, are...
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There are two
main types of litigation: Criminal or civil.
Criminal proceedings are used when a person commits a violation of a
state or federal ...
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In civil trials, one person or party has reached the
conclusion that their outstanding disagreement or dispute with another
individual or entity can...
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Following the resting of the plaintiff and defendant legal
teams in a civil jury trial, presiding judges will take over the process of
assisting the...
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People are served with
lawsuits every day. This may be the
result of an auto accident, a personal dispute, a bad landlord-tenant
relationship or ...
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