Knotty Issues of eDiscovery
In litigation alleging employment discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Court decided evidentiary issues over email and a blog post. Jones v. Sansom (D.Conn. Nov. 10, 2023, No. 3:21-cv-00442 (VAB)) 2023 U.S.Dist.LEXIS 202170. The number of motions in limine sound like an epic miniseries[…]
Read moreWorking as a deckhand can be extremely dangerous. There are plenty of reality TV shows with fishermen, tugboats, and salvage crews to highlight the risks professional mariners face daily. What is also risky in litigation is posting on social media information that could hurt your case. In Newill v. Campbell[…]
Read moreSocial media being offered into evidence in any case will almost always have hearsay objections if the proffered evidence is a status update, comment, Tweet, or even video. The reason? Virtually everything on social media is a statement. Unless the social media is only a photo with no text, there[…]
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