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Judges and Judiciary

Jul. 15, 2000

Beware of the Dangers of Video Depositions

As a trial judge presiding over civil trials, I have detected a trap for the unwary: the video deposition.

        By David Brickner

        As a trial judge presiding over civil trials, I have detected a trap for the unwary: the video deposition.
        As you know, a video deposition is occasionally used where the parties agree that a witness need not appear at trial and a videotape of his or her testimony is to be played for the jury, ...

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