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28 Jun 2017, 4:00 am by The Public Employment Law Press
" Accordingly, the Appellate Division ruled that "given that [Burke] has in her possession, among other evidence of the condition of the stairs, photographs of the stairs taken after the commencement of this action, "an appropriate sanction is that an adverse inference charge be given at trial with respect to any now unavailable evidence of the condition of the stairs. [read post]
4 Mar 2011, 11:41 am
Because the spoliation hindered the plaintiffs' case, but did not leave them "prejudicially bereft of a means of proving their claims," the court deemed an adverse inference charge pertaining to the defendants to be an appropriate sanction. [read post]
8 Jul 2011, 2:02 am by John Day
App. 2006) (ordering a new trial for failure to give a jury instruction on the adverse inference of the import of evidence lost or destroyed by the defendant); QZO, Inc. v. [read post]
14 Sep 2012, 3:00 am by Doug Austin
., the plaintiff in a defamation case against his former employer appealed the district court’s denial of both his summary judgment motion and request for an adverse inference jury instruction. [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 2:07 pm by Daniel E. Cummins
  The court precluded the plaintiff's testimony regarding the use of the child booster seat on the day of the accident and granted the defense an adverse inference jury instruction. [read post]
24 Feb 2016, 10:00 pm by Doug Austin
Sweet granted in part and denied in part the plaintiffs’ motion seeking sanctions for spoliation of evidence against the defendants for failure to issue a litigation hold, opting for a permissive inference rather than a mandatory adverse inference sanction against the defendants. [read post]
21 Aug 2012, 6:23 am by Florian Mueller
UBS Warburg:"In practice, an adverse inference instruction often ends litigation -- it is too difficult a hurdle for the spoliator to overcome. . [read post]
10 Mar 2013, 10:24 pm by Barry Barnett
For this reason, the denial of Grosdidier’s request for an adverse spoliation inference was harmless error. [read post]
30 Sep 2009, 12:00 am
Adverse inference sanctions granted for spoliation of data on BlackBerries despite their synchronization with company email server 'Early' now the operative word for 'case assessment' Forensic Audio: Myths, Promises, and Realities ADERANT Introduces Project Accounting Capabilities [read post]
29 Aug 2010, 12:00 am
In "'David-And-Goliath-Like' Struggle for Electronic Discovery", Court Orders Adverse Inference, Monetary Sanctions for Spoliation and Delay “Weekend At Bernie’s” and End-user based eDiscovery The Product that Shall Not Be Named – Why Not? [read post]
1 Nov 2016, 9:00 am by Diana A. Silva
”  Spoliation can result in the court issuing various degrees of sanctions, ranging from an adverse inference, a prohibition from introducing anything related to the spoliated evidence, striking pleadings, payment of attorneys’ fees, or the most harsh sanction – a complete dismissal of the case. [read post]
22 Oct 2021, 1:36 pm by Gregory Forman
As for the necessity of anti-spoliation letters, case law already establishes that adverse inferences can result from the deliberate destruction of evidence. [read post]
14 Oct 2019, 3:00 pm by Peter Thompson & Associates
The jury may be instructed that they can draw adverse inferences towards the offending party and the evidence that they destroyed. [read post]
3 Nov 2010, 9:35 am by K&L Gates
Jan. 15, 2010), the court identified “three levels of adverse inference” which differ in severity based on the nature of the spoliating conduct. [read post]
14 Jul 2015, 11:00 pm by Doug Austin
 »       Related StoriesPlaintiff Once Again Sanctioned with an Adverse Inference Instruction, But Still No Complete Dismissal: eDiscovery Case LawJudge Recommends Default Judgment Sanctions Against Defendants, Even Though Some Deleted Files Were Recoverable: eDiscovery Case LawNew York Supreme Court Sanctions Two Attorney Defendants for “Egregious Misconduct” in Spoliation of Data: eDiscovery Case Law  [read post]
3 Feb 2016, 5:08 pm by kgates
  Specifically, the rule now permits an adverse inference for failure to preserve ESI “only upon finding that the [spoliating] party acted with the intent to deprive another party of the information’s use in the ligation. [read post]
11 Dec 2008, 2:02 pm
New York - Default judgment: the ultimate sanction for spoliationKramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP"Sanctions that courts may impose for spoliation of evidence are well-documented, and range from costs and attorneys' fees to adverse inference jury instructions. [read post]
6 Aug 2019, 10:01 pm by Doug Austin
 »   Related StoriesCourt Recommends Finding of Intent to Deprive for Defendant’s Lost Text Messages: eDiscovery Case LawCourt Sanctions Plaintiff for Spoliation of Facebook Account: eDiscovery Case LawNo Proof of Intent to Deprive Means No Adverse Inference Sanction: eDiscovery Case Law  [read post]
20 Jul 2009, 4:55 am
"  In addition to the adverse inference instruction, the Court awarded Plaintiffs their attorneys' fees relative to the spoliation issue. [read post]
5 Apr 2015, 11:00 pm by Doug Austin
Pratter, after a hearing to consider whether to draw an adverse inverse instruction due to the defendant’s possible spoliation of video evidence, determined that “a spoliation inference would not be appropriate here”. [read post]