Complete guide, with law, text, annotated forms and procedural guides to every phase of discovery in civil trial cases. In-depth, practical coverage includes:
- General discovery concepts - planning, time limits and
motion procedures
- Scope of discovery - privileges and other protected matters
- Methods of obtaining discovery under the Civil Discovery Act
of 1986 - depositions, interrogatories, inspections, examinations,
requests for admission, exchange of expert witness information
- Charts listing when sanctions are available and when
statutory time periods may be shortened or extended
- Procedural guides and forms that are easy to use and to copy
- Appendices offering the complete text of Discovery Act,
pertinent Evidence Code sections, and related California
Rules of Court, as well as a summary of discovery rules
arising out of the trial court delay reduction program
- Detailed index, tables of cases and statutes
- Convenient cross-referencing to California Points and Authorities
First published in 1958.
3 Volumes; Loose-leaf; updated biannually with supplements and revisions.
