What Is the Purpose of the Discovery Phase in a Private

question 27

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of the discovery phase in a private lawsuit?

• A) to allow each side an opportunity to obtain expert evidence that can later be used at the trial
• B) to disclose evidence in support of the claims in the lawsuit and test the strength of the opposing party's claims
• C) to cross-examine all of the witnesses that will be called at trial
• D) to enable each side to make its allegations

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