Ditto on the New Years thing. Robert A. Helt Jr. McDaniel and Wells P.A. 400 S. Main Jonesboro, Ar 72401 (870) 932-5950 (Office) (870) 268-0542 (Direct Line) ...
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Terry Thornton
terrythornto...
Jan 6, 2003 3:46 pm
Happy New Year!. The holidays for the my family was both good and bad. My wife lost her mother over the Christmas weekend. After a week of funeral dealings...
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smguttman@...
smguttman
Jan 6, 2003 8:43 pm
Happy New Year to all...I too, am starting off the new year with a new perspective. While my association with Visionary has been great, I found an exciting new...
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Terry Thornton
terrythornto...
Jan 6, 2003 9:18 pm
Thanks Steve and Good Luck on your new venture. Terry T. ... From: smguttman@... [mailto:smguttman@...] Sent: Monday, January 06, 2003 2:44 PM To:...
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wilksvision <wilks...
wilksvision
Jan 7, 2003 4:34 am
Hi all, On Wednesday of this week I am covering a deposition wherein a "first" will take place for me. It is an expert witness and no court reporter will be...
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CarolGray3337@...
carolrgray
Jan 7, 2003 4:42 am
That's the very oath I administered the first time I ever took a deposition -- and just pulled it off of "Perry Mason." It's still the same oath used in ...
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iritlaw@...
Jan 7, 2003 4:54 am
how can a dep take place without a reporter or written record?...
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iritlaw@...
Jan 7, 2003 4:55 am
don't for get to ask them to raise right hand.. if problem with raising, or god forbid no right arm, can raise left or place on bible....
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CarolGray3337@...
carolrgray
Jan 7, 2003 4:58 am
Also in some instances, because of religious preference, witnesses will not swear. Some folks say "Do you swear or affirm," just to be on the safe side. If...
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iritlaw@...
Jan 7, 2003 5:08 am
YES, THAT IS CORRECT... THANKS FOR ADDING THAT TO PROVIDE MORE INFO. ALSO, WORDING IS DIFFERENT FOR CHILDREN.. DO YOU "PROMISE" TO TELL THE TRUTH WHEN YOU...
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Clyde R. Cottrell, Jr.
crcottre
Jan 7, 2003 9:19 am
Bruce, I've read the replies you've gotten so far, and they are right on the mark. I've heard dozens of different reporters administer the oath, and they each ...
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Terry Thornton
terrythornto...
Jan 7, 2003 2:57 pm
Excellent Replies. How dare they set up a depo without a reporter, right Lori. Sometimes these non-steno recorders are setup this way because of the...
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Robb Helt
videosynch2002
Jan 7, 2003 2:58 pm
For an attorney to do things this way is penny wise and pound foolish. Robert A. Helt Jr. McDaniel and Wells P.A. 400 S. Main Jonesboro, Ar 72401 (870)...
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iritlaw@...
Jan 7, 2003 4:40 pm
i was unaware a video dep could go forth without a reporter...
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Robb Helt
videosynch2002
Jan 7, 2003 4:43 pm
Sure it can...You have the witness sworn and then the video is the record. Robert A. Helt Jr. McDaniel and Wells P.A. 400 S. Main Jonesboro, Ar 72401 (870)...
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Terry Thornton
terrythornto...
Jan 7, 2003 5:41 pm
Lori, Rarely does this happen. Attorneys soon learn that reporters are very important. Editing means that the attorney or someone else must sit through the...
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j_athy <j_athy@......
j_athy
Jan 7, 2003 9:58 pm
I have a question about the different certifications that seem to be floating around the "Legal Video" world. I am starting a video business and I want to...
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iritlaw@...
Jan 8, 2003 4:04 am
if anyone is asked to transcribe from a video tape they better charge at least double the page rate!!!...
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CarolGray3337@...
carolrgray
Jan 8, 2003 4:39 am
Amen to that!!...
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iritlaw@...
Jan 8, 2003 4:55 am
carol, where are you located?...
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iritlaw@...
Jan 8, 2003 4:57 am
have to say it like it is... if any reporter finds out you even attempted to conduct a dep alone, you better get a lot of clients, becuase no one will hire...
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digitaldepodude <r...
digitaldepodude
Jan 8, 2003 8:57 am
My cousin is getting ready to take the bar exam later this year (we both live in California.) Once she passes and becomes a fully- functioning attorney, would...
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Donn Ard
swdard
Jan 8, 2003 12:57 pm
I've never checked that out, since it's never come up. However, the Certification which I use to accompany all videos, the one recommended by NCRA, contains...
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Donn Ard
swdard
Jan 8, 2003 1:09 pm
I'm not so sure that's true, at least not in my area. Reporters conduct depos all the time with no videographer (only a fraction of depos are videoed), so most...
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Larry Dallas
ldallas55
Jan 8, 2003 1:29 pm
Why is that so. often a depo is held with only a reporter and no videographer this is certainly OK with you. Once in a while there comes a time when only a...
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Robb Helt
videosynch2002
Jan 8, 2003 2:11 pm
I'm going to have to agree with Larry and Donn on this one. Robert A. Helt Jr. McDaniel and Wells P.A. 400 S. Main Jonesboro, Ar 72401 (870) 932-5950 (Office) ...
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Terry Thornton
terrythornto...
Jan 8, 2003 2:42 pm
I have to agree with Robb, Larry and Donn Terry ... From: Robb Helt [mailto:robbh@...] Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 8:11 AM To:...
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Terry Thornton
terrythornto...
Jan 8, 2003 3:01 pm
Some states have very defined rules regarding this issue. California is one of those states. As does Federal Rule 30. In the last California Legistlative...
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David Roe Video Produ...
visualcourtroom
Jan 8, 2003 4:45 pm
Terry that's a good point. I have been doing depositions for over 18yrs, and this subject has come up with many attorneys. Of course from my perspective, I...