Litigation
Oct. 14, 2000
Solving Interpreter Problems Improves Advocacy
When examining a non-English-speaking witness, keep questions simple and short in order to be fully understood by the interpreter and the witness.
A lawyer is often called upon to represent non-English-speaking clients or call non-English-speaking witnesses. You will then have to obtain an interpreter for court appearances. Thankfully, the "interpreters' office" connected with the Los Angeles Superior Court can provide qualified interpreters in dozens of languages, from the commonly s...
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