e-Lawyering Tanner v. BD LaPlace, LLC, No. 2:17-cv-05141-MLCF-MBN (E.D. La. July 23, 2018) December 1, 2018 by eDiscovery Import Key Insight: Whether discovery of requested records is relevant and proportional, whether privilege as regards medical records is waived when a plaintiff puts his/her medical condition at issue Nature of Case: ADA disability discrimination Electronic D... Read more » CASE SUMMARIES FRCP 26(b)(1) Scope in General (effective Dec. 1, 2015) Motion to Compel
e-Lawyering Elliott-Thomas v. Smith, 154 Ohio St.3d 11, 2018-Ohio-1783 (2018). December 1, 2018 by eDiscovery Import Key Insight: Interference or concealment are not actionable under the tort Nature of Case: Wrongful termination (sex discrimination), intentional interference/destruction of evidence tort Read more » CASE SUMMARIES FRCP 37(e) Preservation (effective Dec. 1, 2015) Spoliation
e-Lawyering Linglong Americas Inc. v. Horizon Tire, Inc., et al., No. 1:15CV01240-DCN (N.D. Ohio Apr. 4, 2018) December 1, 2018 by eDiscovery Import Key Insight: Expenses responding to a subpoena also include fees spent on narrowing scope and litigation about the subpoena Nature of Case: Discovery dispute Read more » CASE SUMMARIES Cost Shifting FRCP 45 Third Party Subpoenas Third Party Discovery
e-Lawyering Homer v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, No. 2-15-cv-01184 (3rd Cir. Feb. 27, 2018) December 1, 2018 by eDiscovery Import Key Insight: A discovery dispute itself is not necessarily bad faith Nature of Case: Insurance coverage litigation Read more » CASE SUMMARIES
e-Lawyering Mirmina v. Genpact LLC, No. 3:16-cv-00614-AWT (D. Conn. July 27, 2018) December 1, 2018 by eDiscovery Import Key Insight: whether counsel assumed responsibility for ensuring a comprehensive search was conducted Nature of Case: employment discrimination Read more » Adequacy of Search/Identification or Collection CASE SUMMARIES FRCP 26(b)(1) Scope in General (effective Dec. 1, 2015) Motion to Compel