Preparing for Trial: the Big Push
Preparing for trial is a monumental undertaking. Often times, the amount of expense a party is likely to incur just to prepare for a trial is a major motivator for settling a case. Trial planning must take place well in advance of the actual trial, and it’s incumbent upon each party to assemble their documents, witnesses, arguments, and other evidence well in advance of the big showdown. Advance planning for trial is absolutely critical. For one thing, witnesses who refuse