Illinois, unlike many states, uses two types of depositions. The discovery deposition, as its name suggests, is for the purposes of aiding in the discovery process and is a less rigid than a traditional deposition. The evidence deposition adheres to …
Death and Discovery Deps.
I recently began practicing in Chicago (took the bar this past July). During my first week of practice I found something amazing. If you filed a case in Illinois before 2011, and a party is deposed in a discovery deposition, …