MEMORY SUMMARY – DEPOSITIONS

MEMORY SUMMARY – DEPOSITIONS
Summary of Deposition Rules
With consent – any party or nonparty can be deposed
Without consent – party or nonparty and expert witness can be deposed if the court permits and it is not possible to obtain the information or thing through informal consultation
Perpetuate testimony – only if there is real risk not available at trial
Expert witness – allowed without consent only on skill/opinion/facts/analysis