A motion for an adverse inference was denied in Pratt v. Robbins, et al., 2024 WL 234730, Case No. 5:20-cv-170-GCM (W.D. N.C. Jan. 22, 2024) where Defendants failed to preserve or produce a video that ...

On March 12, 2025, in the lawsuit Wal Mart Stores East, LP v. Pineda, Florida’s Third District Court of Appeal held that Wal Mart (Walmart) did not negligently or intentionally fail to preserve ...

Metzler, Timm, Treleven, Pahl, Beck S.C. This Opinion piece appears in the Feb. 22 print edition of Transport Topics. Click here to subscribe today. For any trucking company that becomes the target of ...

In Centrifugal Force, Inc. v. Softnet Communications, Inc. (S.D.N.Y May 11, 2011), U.S. Magistrate Judge Gabriel Gorenstein considered a highly fact-intensive case focused on alleged spoliation of ...

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Spoliation of evidence occurs when an individual or entity violates its duty to preserve relevant evidence. A finding of spoliation will often result in the imposition of sanctions and can ...

A grocery store that deleted surveillance footage of all but about 37 minutes before and 20 minutes after a slip-and-fall spoliated evidence because by that time it had already received a letter from ...

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Although the state of New York is the fourth largest state based on population, its state courts are by far the busiest in the country. It therefore is unsurprising that it is also the state with the ...

The Court of Appeal, composed of Chief Justice Silvio Camilleri, Mr Justice Tonio Mallia and Mr Justice Joseph Azzopardi in the case “Carmelo and Victoria Calleja v Godfrey and Monica Zammit and Maria ...