by admin | May 13, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Louisiana
After commencement of the action, any party may take the testimony of any person, including a party, by deposition upon oral examination. Leave of court, granted with or without notice, must be obtained only if the plaintiff seeks to take a deposition prior to the...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Louisiana
If agreed upon by every party to a suit or if ordered by the court, a deposition may be taken by telephone or other remote electronic means.La. C.P. § 1436.1Acts 1986, No. 205, §1; Acts 2003, No. 545, §1.
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Louisiana
Unless the court orders otherwise and except as provided by Article 1425, the parties may by written stipulation provide that depositions may be taken before any person, at any time or place, upon any notice, and in any manner and when so taken may be used like other...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Louisiana
If the witness whose deposition is to be taken is found in another state, or in a territory, district, or foreign jurisdiction, the law of the place where the deposition is to be taken shall govern the compulsory process to require the appearance and testimony of...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Louisiana
A.(1) A deposition shall be taken before an officer authorized to administer oaths, who is not an employee or attorney of any of the parties or otherwise interested in the outcome of the case.(2) For purposes of this Article, an employee includes a person who has a...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Louisiana
A. If an appeal has been taken from a judgment of a district court or before the taking of an appeal if the time has not expired, the district court in which the judgment was rendered may allow the taking of the depositions of witnesses to perpetuate their testimony...
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