The discovery process is a critical element of litigation, and objections to discovery requests are every bit as essential. Any legal professional working in litigation needs to know how to make these objections, and how to respond when the opposing side makes them. Nonetheless, the applicable rul...
Objections during voir dire examination of prospective jurors: the legal community has adopted a common set of evidentiary objections used when witnesses testify during trials or hearings. Most law students take a class on evidence. Early in their practice, young litigators review materials that ...
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Before discussing the details of this statistical analysis, let us advance some objections of a mathematical character. First, statistical methods can be applied only to sufficiently large data sets. How big a set should be, depends upon the quality of the data, their nature and origin (dependen...
Cultural or religious objections toward the use of hormonal therapy or blood transfusions, particularly because of an implication of sexual activity associated with the use of oral contraceptives in certain cultures, might also create barriers to effective treatment. Conclusions Patients with rare ...
One might wonder why parents were raising considerably stronger objections to the public schools than they ever had to the proliferation of private schools. There are two rea- sons parental views were especially at variance with public schools. First, because the gov- ernment sponsored public, or...