Tag: rules of evidence
Texts as Evidence: Electronically Stored Information in Court
Are text messages admissible in court? After an accident the other driver admitted she wasn’t paying attention. In a text later the driver said she was sorry, that she’d been on the cell phone, and offered to pay outside of insurance. Now that her insurance company is involved she denies […]
Seat Belt Use Admissibility in Injury Claims
Seat belt use reduces injuries and saves lives in motor vehicle accidents. Statistics prove it. But should the use or failure to buckle up be admissible in a personal injury claim where one is injured by the negligence of another driver? This poses an entirely different question. Seat Belt Use […]
