Feb 21
Every piece of litigation has a game changer: A lost witness suddenly found. A video depicting the scene of the accident. A “smoking gun” memo found on the eve of trial.
Isolated events like those can mean the difference between success and failure. These days, discovery involving electronic information is often the focus of the case, leading to the game-changing event.
Using a forensic computer expert from the beginning of the litigation can help identify the game changer early on, leading to an earlier and more favorable resolution.
Whether you are the claimant or the defendant, getting a forensic expert involved at the start can make or break your case.
For the claimant, it is important to retain the forensic expert before filing a lawsuit. Courts have consistently held that when litigation is reasonably anticipated, parties have a duty to preserve relevant records and, once litigation is filed to collect and produce the information to the opposing party.
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Isolated events like those can mean the difference between success and failure. These days, discovery involving electronic information is often the focus of the case, leading to the game-changing event.
Using a forensic computer expert from the beginning of the litigation can help identify the game changer early on, leading to an earlier and more favorable resolution.
Whether you are the claimant or the defendant, getting a forensic expert involved at the start can make or break your case.
For the claimant, it is important to retain the forensic expert before filing a lawsuit. Courts have consistently held that when litigation is reasonably anticipated, parties have a duty to preserve relevant records and, once litigation is filed to collect and produce the information to the opposing party.
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