Discovery

Building Your Case: The Discovery Process In Michigan Personal Injury Cases

Building Your Case: The Discovery Process In Michigan Personal Injury Cases

After your case is filed, the parties will engage in a process called "discovery", where each side is permitted to request relevant facts or evidence from the opposing party in an effort to build their case and prepare for trial. 

What To Expect During Your Michigan Personal Injury Deposition

What To Expect During Your Michigan Personal Injury Deposition

If a lawsuit is filed in your personal injury case, there will likely come a time during the discovery process when the opposing counsel seeks to take your deposition. For our Michigan personal injury clients, the plaintiff’s deposition is often the most difficult part of the case. While being the subject of a deposition will likely never be an enjoyable experience, knowing what to expect and how to prepare can help alleviate anxiety, and result in a proceeding that will improve the value of the case.

The Discovery Process In Michigan Personal Injury Cases

The Discovery Process In Michigan Personal Injury Cases

In litigation, a process known as "discovery" allows each party to uncover all the relevant facts of the respective case. The goal is to limit the number of surprises at trial, but how is discovery accomplished? When does discovery begin? What role does  the plaintiff play in the discovery process?