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Legal Byte: Objecting to your own discovery responses?

Legal Byte: Objecting to your own discovery responses? Can a person, after he/she has provided responses to discovery under oath, object to his/her own responses as vague and ambiguous? ...more

Legal Byte: If you don’t raise an argument in the trial court, are you barred from raising it on appeal?

Legal Byte: If a trial lawyers does not raise all possible arguments on every issue in the trial court, are they barred on appeal as a matter of law? Maybe, maybe not. ...more

Texas Appellate Court Rules Component Part Manufacturer's Product Not Defective, Affirms Directed Verdict

In Crenshaw v. Kennedy Wire Rope & Sling Co., ___ S.W.3d ___, 2010 WL 2601662 (Tex. App.—San Antonio, June 30, 2010), the San Antonio Court of Appeals held the trial court's directed verdict was proper as to the component...more

How to use research on religious affiliation at trial

This article reviews the social sciences research on religion and discusses how attorneys can use this information in voir dire and case presentation. Three experienced ASTC-member trial consultants weigh in and the authors...more