Interrogatories

Question 1

What are interrogatories

Answer 1

Searching questions relating to known facts of the case

Question 2

Who may ask interrogatories to the other side?

Answer 2

Either party

Question 3

What is the deadline by which written responses are received by the other party?

Answer 3

60 days

Question 4

How do interrogatories save court time and expense?(2)

Answer 4

• dealing with matters before going to court

* reduces the element of surprise

Question 5

What can be useful during trial?

Answer 5

Referring to answers given in the interrogatories

Question 6

How can a witness appear to be unreliable?

Answer 6

If they give a different answer to a question already answered in the interrogatories

Question 7

What questions can the parties avoid answering when under interrogatories

Answer 7

Irrelevant questions