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30 Apr 2013, 11:20 pm
” No matter his excuse, Gatto “effectively caused the account to be permanently deleted,” which rendered a spoliation inference appropriate. [read post]
16 Mar 2016, 1:02 pm
” Accordingly, the court denied Defendants’ request for serious sanctions, including an adverse inference, and instead found that Plaintiff was responsible for Defendants’ attorneys’ fees incurred in bringing the motion for sanctions. [read post]
28 Mar 2011, 2:08 am
Similarly, the litigant will not likely have his case dismissed, but he will face lesser sanctions like an adverse inference or the exclusion of other related evidence. [read post]
2 Apr 2021, 12:39 pm
These sanctions can include “precluding proof favorable to the spoliator to restore balance to the litigation, requiring the spoliator to pay costs to the injured party associated with the development of replacement evidence, or employing an adverse inference instruction at the trial of the action. [read post]
5 Apr 2006, 4:23 am
Normally, when that happens, lawyers tend to think of it in terms of discovery sanctions and "adverse inference" jury instructions. [read post]
19 Jun 2015, 11:48 am
” (“Sanctions for spoliation thus may not be imposed simply because evidence was destroyed; instead, such sanctions are appropriate only if the evidence was destroyed for the purpose of hiding adverse information. [read post]
19 Jun 2015, 10:37 am
” (“Sanctions for spoliation thus may not be imposed simply because evidence was destroyed; instead, such sanctions are appropriate only if the evidence was destroyed for the purpose of hiding adverse information. [read post]
8 Oct 2014, 8:49 am
Kiewit was prejudiced by defendants’ spoliation; though this wasn’t a monetary sanction for spoliation, an adverse inference from the spoliation was justified. [read post]
8 Oct 2021, 2:03 pm
The destruction of evidence that is key to proving an issue in dispute at trial can support the inference that the evidence was unfavorable to the party that destroyed it. [read post]
16 Mar 2012, 7:23 am
” The court, however, declined to impose monetary sanctions and instead determined that an adverse inference instruction to the jury was an appropriate sanction. [read post]
6 Nov 2021, 10:16 pm
As just one example, he noted that “if we learn that, while litigation is anticipated or pending, corporations or individuals have not followed the rules and maintained required communications, have ignored subpoenas or litigation hold notices, or have deliberately used the sort of ephemeral technology that allows messages to disappear, we may well conclude that spoliation of evidence has occurred and ask the court for adverse inferences or other appropriate relief. [read post]
31 Aug 2012, 3:56 pm
It is worth noting that a significant portion of that award will encompass the fees and costs that DuPont incurred to address Kolon’s eDiscovery spoliation, which culminated in the game-changing adverse inference instruction the court read to the jury. [read post]
16 Mar 2012, 7:23 am
The court, however, declined to impose monetary sanctions and instead determined that an adverse inference instruction to the jury was an appropriate sanction. [read post]
2 Sep 2011, 9:07 am
Should the defendant's answer be stricken or is an adverse inference charge sufficient? [read post]
5 Aug 2013, 6:22 am
FSAI also orally moved for inferences adverse to defendant because of alleged spoliation of evidence. [read post]
18 Oct 2011, 4:31 pm
The Snowflake Problem: Why Energy Efficiency Projects Are So Damned Hard To Finance - Philadelphia attorney Shari Shapiro on her blog Green Building Law Court Recommends Adverse Inference Instruction for Bad Faith Spoliation of Emails - Los Angeles lawyer Corinn Jackson of Littler on the firm's blog, e-Discovery Case Law Update Concepcion Strikes Again! [read post]
1 Jul 2010, 8:08 am
Plaintiff alleges that there is a triable issue whether XYZ Market has negligently or intentionally spoliated evidence, and that a jury could reach an adverse inference as to liability based on the loss or intentional destruction of the videotape. [read post]
31 Aug 2012, 3:56 pm
It is worth noting that a significant portion of that award will encompass the fees and costs that DuPont incurred to address Kolon’s eDiscovery spoliation, which culminated in the game-changing adverse inference instruction the court read to the jury. [read post]
16 Nov 2012, 8:27 am
” Thus, Defendants sought production of those documents to remediate the spoliation, in addition to more drastic sanctions (e.g. an adverse inference and/or dismissal of claims). [read post]
21 Aug 2008, 12:51 pm
To the extent there is any danger of confusion of the issues, a limiting instruction could be utilized to caution the jury that the Segar litigation evidence is to be considered only as evidence of retaliatory animus.Adverse inference instructionBuckley also argued on appeal that the district court wrongly refused her request for an adverse inference instruction against the government for spoliation of evidence. [read post]
