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The Quiet Force Behind Successful Outcomes: Pretrial Motions

Joseph, Hollander & Craft

In fact, much of the hard work is done beforehand, through a series of motions (and related hearings) designed to address some of the most critical aspects of your case before a trial date is even set. A pretrial motion, more specifically, is one that is filed before the trial commences. What Are Pretrial Motions?

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Understanding Jury Duty and Misconduct in the Legal Arena

Jury Analyst

Modern trials have seen jurors access satellite images or visit crime scenes independently, which unequivocally contributes to verdicts being overturned. The repercussions of using non-court information during deliberations cannot be overemphasized. Pronounced jury misconduct can lead to civil litigation.

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Understanding Jury Duty and Misconduct in the Legal Arena

Jury Analyst

Modern trials have seen jurors access satellite images or visit crime scenes independently, which unequivocally contributes to verdicts being overturned. The repercussions of using non-court information during deliberations cannot be overemphasized. Pronounced jury misconduct can lead to civil litigation.