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Taking Full Advantage of Discovery in Tax Court

“Discovery” is the process by which parties to a law suit exchange information. Each party is required to provide any relevant information requested by his opponent. To many people this is a pretty exciting idea. For anyone who has tried to get honest...

Formal Discovery

If everyone knows what they are doing and is playing by the rules, formal discovery should not be necessary. By the time you have completed the Branerton process of informal discovery, the parties should have a pretty good idea of the fact issues about which they...

Pretrial Preparation and Deadlines

Pretrial preparation should begin when you receive your trial date. That’s when the deadline clock starts ticking. The first deadline occurs 75 days before trial. Check your calendar and determine that date. Seventy-five days represents the 30 days you have to...