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11 May 2016, 7:08 am
Indeed, the compulsory adverse inference instruction the court imposed against the defendants in this case helps assure that the plaintiff will not be unduly limited in succeeding at trial. [read post]
11 May 2016, 7:08 am
Indeed, the compulsory adverse inference instruction the court imposed against the defendants in this case helps assure that the plaintiff will not be unduly limited in succeeding at trial. [read post]
3 Aug 2012, 7:17 am
” The district court denied the plaintiffs’ motion for an adverse inference instruction. [read post]
8 Apr 2015, 5:14 pm
At the conclusion of the hearing, the magistrate judge ordered an adverse inference “permitting the jury to presume that ATG made $20 million in profits in reselling to the Ministry the tickets originally purchased by [Plaintiffs]. [read post]
15 Mar 2010, 12:43 am
Based on all facts at hand, the court granted SMS an adverse inference jury instruction based on the Defendants’ failure to preserve their BlackBerrys. [read post]
4 Mar 2010, 10:35 am
All tolled, the court found thirteen plaintiffs either negligent or grossly negligent in meeting their discovery obligations and issued sanctions that ranged from further discovery (at the low end), to monetary sanctions and an adverse inference “spoliation charge” (at the high end). [read post]
17 Jul 2012, 7:02 am
” In addition, the Chin court went on to discard the concept that an adverse inference sanction must necessarily follow a finding of gross negligence. [read post]
4 Feb 2021, 7:45 am
Purposely missing or destroyed evidence is called “spoliation of evidence” What Is Spoliation Of Evidence Spoliation is “[t]he intentional destruction, mutilation, alteration, or concealment of evidence, usu[ally] a document. [read post]
16 Nov 2017, 9:57 am
New York courts have imposed sanctions on parties for destroying evidence, including the dismissal of claims or adverse inferences. [read post]
27 Apr 2023, 11:50 pm
Lawyers must advise clients on the importance of preserving relevant social media content to prevent spoliation and potential adverse inferences. [read post]
5 Nov 2008, 10:23 pm
Justifying his recommendation, the magistrate judge explained that the harshest sanctions were warranted where lesser sanctions would not deter future misconduct, that the “most serious forms of spoliation merit the harshest sanctions,” and that the lesser sanction of adverse inference could not remedy the prejudice to the plaintiffs. [read post]
19 Nov 2010, 3:23 pm
Other acts of spoliation or deficiencies in Orbit One’s preservation procedures were also alleged (or noted in the court’s analysis) and Numerex sought an adverse inference instruction. [read post]
16 Sep 2009, 7:34 pm
Rosenbaum of Reed Smith on the firm's blog, Legal Bytes Court Orders Adverse Inference for Spoliation of Data on Handheld Devices - The blogging lawyers and attorneys at K&L Gates on their blog, Electronic Discovery Law Pennsylvania Right-To-Know Lawsuits Piling Up; Is It Time For Fee-Shifting? [read post]
4 May 2012, 2:20 pm
The opinion's last paragraph also offers us this tantalizing tidbit: Finally, under the circumstances of this case, the Supreme Court providently exercised its broad discretion in granting the claimants’ request to impose sanctions for the spoliation of evidence to the extent of according an adverse inference with respect to the destruction of the draft appraisal reports prepared by the Village’s appraiser (see generally Madkins v State of New York, 82… [read post]
3 Mar 2011, 4:04 pm
” Taking up the motion, the court first established the relevant law, including the need for a showing of bad faith to justify the imposition of an adverse inference and the ability of a party to show such bad faith through either direct or circumstantial evidence. [read post]
20 May 2014, 6:04 am
In a subsequent lawsuit the court could have hit GM with many very serious sanctions: shifting of the burden of proof, adverse inference instructions to the jury or significant monetary sanctions including punitive damages. [read post]
7 Aug 2009, 1:30 pm
Amtrak, 119 F.3d 929 (11th Cir. 1997) (“court may impose spoliation sanction of adverse inference instruction only where destruction of evidence predicated on bad faith. [read post]
12 Mar 2018, 9:01 pm
Rather, it was the result of rules that prevent spoliation of evidence during divorce and other sorts of misconduct that tip the scales of justice in an unfair way. [read post]
1 Dec 2012, 9:08 am
App. 1998), the court affirmed an order imposing sanctions and granting adverse inference instructions at trial due to failure to produce computers for inspection and subsequent spoliation when the party then disposed of the computers in question. [read post]
6 Dec 2016, 3:53 pm
Addressing whether Plaintiff was also entitled to an adverse inference, the court indicated it was “less clear” and a “close” question citing Rule 37(e)(2) which allows such sanctions “only if Defendants intentionally allowed the video to be destroyed,” and also indicated its disagreement with the magistrate judge’s determination that Plaintiff presented “no evidence of intent. [read post]
