sample objections to interrogatories florida

/P 10 0 R 147 0 obj /Type /StructElem /P 10 0 R /K [1] /P 10 0 R 301 0 obj /S /P >> /K [9] /S /Link endobj >> 30 0 obj /Tabs /S /K [12] Florida Bar No. /Pg 16 0 R /Contents [415 0 R 416 0 R 417 0 R] 37 0 obj /Type /StructElem >> endobj /Type /StructElem 0000123483 00000 n endobj /Contents [375 0 R 376 0 R 377 0 R] /Type /StructElem 0000002972 00000 n 312 0 obj /K [4] << >> /Pg 29 0 R /Pg 34 0 R /Pg 13 0 R Form 1 - GENERAL PERSONAL INJURY NEGLIGENCE - INTERROGATORIES TO PLAINTIFF. << /K [0] As computerized translations, some words may be translated incorrectly. >> >> /Type /StructElem For authorities updated in real time, please see the SmartRules Guide for the litigation document you are drafting. endobj /P 10 0 R /K [20] 182 0 obj /Type /StructElem 72 0 obj /K [11] /K [0] >> /Pg 18 0 R /Type /StructElem /S /P /Type /StructElem 10 0 obj /S /P /Pg 16 0 R /K [12] << << /Pg 16 0 R /P 10 0 R /Tabs /S /Type /StructElem /P 10 0 R /K [15] /Type /StructElem endobj /Type /Page /P 10 0 R endobj /S /P This article provides guidance on countering objections arising during discovery in Florida state actions. 58 0 obj xref >> /Pg 17 0 R >> Notice of Removal in the United States District Courts At A Glance, Case Management Statement in the United States District CourtAt A Glance. >> /S /P <>stream 276 0 obj << /Type /StructElem 132 0 obj 0000002146 00000 n 326 0 obj /Resources 353 0 R >> >> 33 0 R 34 0 R] /Type /StructElem /Pg 19 0 R /ParentTree 11 0 R P9j+,?ej$N"tvdo6K^V [GInka<88[qG v\ +`8l.reO-ygFXxn'H7'S: V4C[Q Yd57XCr[&3))\JMp /Type /StructElem >> 299 0 obj endstream /K [6] /Pg 13 0 R endobj /Type /Page 107 0 R 108 0 R] >> /P 10 0 R << /Type /Page << >> /Type /StructElem 135 0 R 136 0 R 137 0 R 138 0 R 139 0 R 140 0 R 141 0 R 142 0 R 143 0 R 144 0 R << /Pg 22 0 R /Type /StructElem /S /P endobj 2000 Market Street, Suite 2300 /Resources 393 0 R 0000005561 00000 n >> 138 0 obj /Artifact /Sect /P 10 0 R <> /ID (Note 2) /P 472 0 R /Pg 27 0 R endobj /Type /StructElem /Group 429 0 R /K [0] 0000000994 00000 n /P 10 0 R /Annots [] /Type /StructElem << 133 0 obj /K [8] Fla. R. Civ. This Standard Document has integrated notes with important explanations on how to draft common interrogatories used in Florida litigation and the usual defined terms and instructions. >> << /S /P 0000052748 00000 n /Pg 22 0 R /Type /StructElem /Pg 19 0 R << /S /P 7 [109 0 R 110 0 R 111 0 R 112 0 R 113 0 R 114 0 R 286 0 R] << /Type /Page >> /Contents [380 0 R 381 0 R 382 0 R] /Pg 25 0 R /Pg 21 0 R >> 1 [270 0 R 271 0 R 272 0 R 273 0 R 274 0 R 275 0 R 276 0 R 277 0 R 278 0 R 279 0 R All grounds for an objection must be stated with specificity. /Contents [430 0 R 431 0 R 432 0 R] /Type /StructElem endobj /Type /StructElem /P 10 0 R << >> M i c r o s o f t W o r d 2 0 1 6; modified using iText 2.1.7 by 1T3XT >> 208 0 obj endobj /Pg 17 0 R /Pg 13 0 R /P 10 0 R Use this At A Glance Guide to learn the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure related to responding to interrogatoriesin Florida Circuit Courts. << <>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI]/XObject<>/ExtGState<>>>/StructParents 0/Type/Page>> 82 0 R 83 0 R 84 0 R 85 0 R] >> /Group 344 0 R << << >> 3.1: %PDF-1.4 << >> 72 41 /P 10 0 R The authorities cited in this At A Glance Guide are current as of the publication date. 0000002693 00000 n /K [3] /P 472 0 R << /S /P /S /P xref /P 474 0 R 81 0 obj << /S /P /Type /StructElem /S /P % endobj 0000001639 00000 n >> 318 0 obj /Type /StructElem /P 10 0 R << /K [2] 15 0 obj /S /P << 61 0 obj Absent compelling circumstances, failure to assert objections to an interrogatory within the time for answers constitutes a waiver and will preclude a party from asserting the objection in a response to a motion to compel. << /S /P 24, No. endobj /P 10 0 R 49 0 obj /Type /StructElem << /Type /StructElem >> << endobj 75 0 obj 13 [144 0 R 288 0 R 146 0 R 147 0 R 148 0 R 149 0 R 150 0 R 151 0 R 289 0 R 153 0 R] /K [6] /Pg 13 0 R /Pg 30 0 R << /S /P << /K [3] /P 475 0 R endstream 76 0 obj 99 0 obj endobj /S /P 0000000616 00000 n /Type /StructElem 450 0 R 451 0 R 452 0 R] << /K [7] /Tabs /S '[GDR4x J1N5DWk)VKV `kby6 DTCD)KVDm2K"jQwEf^VUdhE#u,ZnJ'x7eX;([([res,VZ FE1-qlhJfAje endobj /Pg 15 0 R /CS /DeviceRGB /Pg 25 0 R /S /P 0000005536 00000 n /S /P /P 323 0 R Interrogatories requests that the responding party answer the questions under oath. Rule 1.340 (a) provides the following with regard to the timing for submitting and responding to interrogatories. endobj /P 10 0 R /K [2] /S /Table ATTORNEY ADVERTISING pursuant to New York RPC 7.1. The total number of interrogatories to be propounded without leave of court must not exceed thirty (30), including all subparts. /MediaBox [0 0 607.0200195312 795.4799804688] /Type /StructElem << endobj /S /P 11 0 obj 150 0 obj <> endobj /Pg 14 0 R /S /L << /K [2] endobj /K [7] /S /P /K [3] /K [3] 214 0 obj /K [0] endobj /MediaBox [0 0 607.0200195312 795.4799804688] << /P 10 0 R /Pg 17 0 R << /P 10 0 R 2012) (compelling the production of social media communications between the plaintiff and defendant employees related to the lawsuit). %%EOF /Type /StructElem 0000177635 00000 n /S /P << << /Annots [] endobj /P 10 0 R endobj MOTIONS TO COMPEL, FOR A PROTECTIVE ORDER, OR TO QUASH. /S /P /P 10 0 R 179 0 obj 237 0 obj /K [1] /Type /StructElem /Type /StructElem <> /P 10 0 R << /Tabs /S endobj >> >> /K [29] For reprints, contacttamontemuro@mdwcg.com. /S /P << << /S /P >> endobj >> /Pg 14 0 R A sample set of interrogatories that may be used in a Florida circuit court civil case. /Type /StructElem /P 10 0 R /S /P << endobj >> /P 10 0 R /Type /StructElem >> /Type /StructElem /Pg 34 0 R 176 0 obj /Resources 398 0 R /Type /StructElem endobj 2023 Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin, P.C. H|WrH}+2b^JZ0m4*@Bb$aaRy/6)|JSH;VC$r74jBX5r m.IN-n_xUu f?#JS !CA|?~azV^bme. >> endobj Absent compelling circumstances, failure to assert objections to an interrogatory within the time for answers constitutes a waiver and will preclude a party from asserting the objection in a response to a motion to compel. /Pg 16 0 R endobj << When photographs seemingly disappeared after the plaintiffs deposition, the defendant moved to compel inspection of the plaintiffs Facebook profile. endobj 262 0 obj >> /A 455 0 R /S /P This publication is not intended to provide legal advice for a specific situation or to create an attorney-client relationship. /P 10 0 R 0000003287 00000 n /K [6] /Type /StructElem endobj /Pg 27 0 R /K [10] endobj /P 10 0 R 218 0 obj /K [11] /S /P /StructParents 21 76 0 obj /K [7] /P 10 0 R endobj P. 1.280(e). endobj /Pg 16 0 R endobj /P 10 0 R << /K [10] endobj endobj 142 0 obj /MediaBox [0 0 607.0200195312 795.4799804688] /Pg 13 0 R >> endobj << >> /P 10 0 R endobj endobj << >> /P 464 0 R /S /P /Pg 15 0 R /Pg 20 0 R /P 10 0 R << startxref /Type /StructElem Ten interrogatories, including subparts, may be sent to a party, in addition to the standard interrogatories contained in Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure Form 12.930 (b) or Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure Form 12.930 (c). /K [10] << >> /Type /StructElem Nonspecific objections do not comply with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure or the Local Rules and will not be sustained by this Court. /K [0] /P 10 0 R 63 0 obj >> General or blanket objections should be used only when they apply to every interrogatory. One of the first cases defense attorneys should rely upon is the Fourth District Court of Appeals opinion in Nucci v. Target Corp., 162 So.3d 146 (Fla. 4th DCA 2015), in which the plaintiff slipped and fell in a Target store. /P 10 0 R /P 10 0 R /S /P << Seeking certiorari relief, the plaintiff sought to quash the trial courts order compelling production of the photographs, arguing the order violated her right to privacy. 243 0 obj /Type /Page << Is Google Responsible for Terrorist Attacks. /Type /StructElem /Type /StructElem endobj >> /K [2] endobj endobj << endobj hWmo6:87q8`7 {m.hy+KDfHI](. endobj >> 13 0 obj /Pg 17 0 R 254 0 R 255 0 R 256 0 R 257 0 R 258 0 R 259 0 R 260 0 R 261 0 R 262 0 R 263 0 R >> endobj << /K [1] endobj /Pg 29 0 R >> /Type /StructElem /Pg 21 0 R /S /P /S /Span In 1994, the Trial Lawyers Section of The Florida Bar, the Conference of Circuit Judges, and the Conference of County Court Judges formed a joint committee to provide a forum for the exchange of ideas on how to improve the day- to-day practice of law for trial lawyers and trial judges. l+-M2hPm c/n` lM# /S /P 244 0 obj /K [2] /P 10 0 R /S /P /Pg 29 0 R stream /Type /StructElem endobj 91 0 obj /Pg 34 0 R /S /P /Type /Page 210 0 obj /Pg 26 0 R /Type /StructElem >> /S /P /Pg 34 0 R endobj /Pg 15 0 R RESPONSE TO FORM INTERROGATORY NO. /Pg 27 0 R /S /P Administrative Procedures for Electronic Filing (PDF), Handbook for Trial Jurors Serving in the United States District Courts (PDF), Plan for Qualification and Selection of Grand and Petit Jurors (PDF), VII. /P 442 0 R << << 39 0 obj endobj endobj /Type /Page /P 10 0 R /K [3] /Type /StructElem >> >> >> endobj >> /Pg 27 0 R 156 0 obj /Pg 27 0 R /K [1] /P 472 0 R 220 0 obj Timothy J. Corrigan, Chief United States District Judge Elizabeth Warren, Clerk of Court. /S /P /P 10 0 R /K [1] endobj /P 10 0 R /Type /StructElem 129 0 obj /Pg 31 0 R /Type /StructElem /P 474 0 R /Type /StructElem >> >> /Pg 27 0 R >> /Type /StructElem /Parent 6 0 R /S /P /Annots [] /Type /StructElem 119 0 obj endobj << << /Type /StructElem endobj /Pg 27 0 R 23 0 R 24 0 R 25 0 R 26 0 R 27 0 R 28 0 R 29 0 R 30 0 R 31 0 R 32 0 R /Type /StructElem 288 0 obj /P 10 0 R /Type /StructElem /Type /StructElem >> /Type /StructElem /Pg 24 0 R 73 0 obj /S /P /Pg 29 0 R endobj <>/ExtGState<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/Annots[ 21 0 R] /MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> /Resources 413 0 R << /Type /StructElem >> endobj >> /Pg 14 0 R endobj << << /Pg 17 0 R 203 0 obj /S /P /Pg 30 0 R /K [469 0 R 470 0 R] /Contents [385 0 R 386 0 R 387 0 R] 71 0 obj /Type /StructElem 131 0 obj /S /P >> 65 0 obj 263 0 obj /K [25] endobj endobj << All Rights Reserved. << endobj /P 10 0 R /Parent 6 0 R /P 476 0 R /Pg 13 0 R INTERROGATORY RESPONSES. 197 0 obj /Pg 14 0 R 284 0 obj /Type /StructElem /P 10 0 R endobj /P 10 0 R /Pg 29 0 R 221 0 obj endobj >> /P 322 0 R /Length 12 0 R << 170 0 obj /S /P The interrogatory seeks premature disclosure of expert opinion in violation of Code of Civil Procedure sections 2034.210, 2034.220, and 2034.270. endobj /S /P << endobj /K [1] /P 10 0 R /K [10] 253 0 obj endobj "Each interrogatory shall be answered separately and fully in writing under oath unless it is objected to, in which event the grounds for objection shall be stated and signed by the attorney making it." Fla. R. Civ. /P 10 0 R /Pg 27 0 R 283 0 obj /Type /StructElem /K [5] /K [7] 251 0 obj 205 0 R 206 0 R 207 0 R 208 0 R 209 0 R 210 0 R 211 0 R 212 0 R 213 0 R 214 0 R 93 0 obj /Type /StructElem /Pg 25 0 R >> endobj 184 0 obj 56 0 obj 270 0 obj /Group 324 0 R /Tabs /S /K [8] 305 0 obj /Contents [335 0 R 336 0 R 337 0 R] /K [8] /K [466 0 R] /K [21] /Type /StructElem /Creator /K [0] endobj /Info 13 0 R >> << /Linearized 1 /L 325360 /H [ 1696 230 ] /O 75 /E 232069 /N 2 /T 323796 >> /K [17] /Type /StructElem /K [0] endobj /P 10 0 R endobj /P 10 0 R 280 0 R 281 0 R 282 0 R 43 0 R] /Type /Page /Group 379 0 R /P 10 0 R /K [4] /S /P endobj 0000007296 00000 n /Resources 363 0 R endobj /MediaBox [0 0 607.0200195312 795.4799804688] >> /K [0] << 0000173956 00000 n endobj District of Florida, copies of written interrogatories, answers and objections to interrogatories, notices of oral depositions, transcripts of oral depositions, requests for the production of documents and other things, responses to requests for production, matters disclosed pursuant to Rule 26(a)(1), Federal Rules of Civil /K [7] endobj >> /S /P /Pg 27 0 R /K [458 0 R] << 126 0 obj /S /P /K [4] /Pg 22 0 R /Pg 13 0 R 1: Interrogatory No. /Group 399 0 R This Note addresses the duty to search for responsive information, who must respond to interrogatories, the types of responses that the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure permit, and the service and filing requirements for interrogatories. endobj 106 0 R 107 0 R 108 0 R 109 0 R 36 0 R 110 0 R 111 0 R 112 0 R 113 0 R 114 0 R /Group 404 0 R /S /P << >> /P 10 0 R The interrogatory also seeks attorney work-product in violation of Code of Civil Procedure sections 2018.020 and 2018.030. 0000003211 00000 n >> /P 472 0 R /Pg 23 0 R endobj 41 0 obj /S /P 1, March 2018, Responding to Social Media Discovery Objections. /P 471 0 R /S /Footnote 57 0 obj /Pg 30 0 R /Group 364 0 R /K [3] OBJECTIONS. /Type /StructElem endobj /Type /StructElem 0000173781 00000 n endobj When an answer is narrowed by one or more objections, this fact and the nature of the information withheld should be specified in the response itself. /Pg 29 0 R >> Enter to open, tab to navigate, enter to select, Practical Law Standard Document w-032-8526, https://content.next.westlaw.com/practical-law/document/Ifc45d63a22db11ecbea4f0dc9fb69570/Interrogatories-FL?viewType=FullText&transitionType=Default&contextData=(sc.Default). 239 0 obj .*fgg!hL_F"$TXdV2=<8\2h? 98 0 obj When an answer to an interrogatory may be derived from records and the burden of deriving the information would be the same for either party, the party who received the interrogatory has the option to identify and produce or make available the records from which the answer may be derived. 90 0 obj Such objections do not comply with Local Rule 26.1(e)(2)(A), which provides that, when an objection is made to any interrogatory or sub-part thereof or to any document request under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 34, the objection shall state with specificity all grounds. <> 158 0 obj /Type /StructElem << endobj endobj 22 0 obj /K [5] /K [32] /P 471 0 R P. 1.340(b). /Type /StructElem /S /P << endobj 264 0 R 265 0 R 266 0 R 267 0 R 268 0 R 269 0 R 38 0 R 39 0 R 40 0 R 41 0 R] /Type /StructElem << /S /P 231 0 obj Note that if an interrogatory asks for improper information and you fail to object, the court might treat your objection as "waived," or surrendered. 199 0 obj >> endobj << qWgm%^yv&r8B41. << 324 0 obj endobj >> 0000004919 00000 n >> /P 10 0 R m8{3N? /Annots [] /Type /StructElem /S /P The court may allow a shorter or longer time. /Parent 6 0 R 0000005699 00000 n /S /L /Pg 17 0 R /K [2] /P 10 0 R >> /S /P /Header /Sect /K [3] << >> 0000008012 00000 n 164 0 obj /K [16] /Type /StructElem /MediaBox [0 0 607.0200195312 795.4799804688] /Parent 6 0 R /K [1] endobj >> /K [4] << /Pg 30 0 R /P 10 0 R 236 0 obj /K [36] >> /K [32] 266 0 obj /S /P endobj 223 0 obj >> >> /Pg 34 0 R /K [2] <> /Type /StructElem 12 0 obj /P 10 0 R << 0000051500 00000 n /S /P 566 (C.D. >> FORM INTERROGATORY NO. << /Pg 18 0 R /Type /StructElem >> Answers made by a party are not binding on a co-party. endobj /P 472 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 607.0200195312 795.4799804688] /K [2] /Parent 6 0 R /Pg 32 0 R Arguments that a court should allow relevant and reasonably calculated photographs originating from a social media account, but not, say, text-based writings, are not only logically inconsistent with Nucci, but they are also internally inconsistent with Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.280(b)(1), which allows [d]iscovery regarding any matter, not privileged, that is relevant to the subject matter of the pending action, whether it relates to the claim or defense of the party seeking discovery or the claim or defense of any other party.. >> /K [8] /Type /StructElem endobj When responding to such objections, defense attorneys should be prepared to argue that Nucci does not limit social media discovery solely to photographs; it allows for the discovery of social media evidence that is relevant and reasonably calculated to lead to the discovery of admissible evidence. /Pg 34 0 R >> <> /Pg 14 0 R /Pg 13 0 R /S /P /S /P /K [1] /P 35 0 R 6 [97 0 R 98 0 R 99 0 R 100 0 R 101 0 R 102 0 R 103 0 R 104 0 R 105 0 R 106 0 R /K [0] /Pg 23 0 R 256 0 obj /A 467 0 R Originally developed by a group of trial attorneys, this handbook on civil discovery practice in the United States District Court, Middle District of Florida, updated in 2001, and again in 2015, attempts to supplement the rules and decisions by capturing this custom and practice. >> /Type /StructElem << /Pg 34 0 R endobj /Type /StructElem /S /Span /S /P %#+%Ny,1X << 153 0 obj endobj << endobj /Contents [345 0 R 346 0 R 347 0 R] 187 0 obj /P 10 0 R /Type /StructElem wm%&8=3mM1S7v1mgM1Za.arN'6{)w]Na~c=vwgJV p.EjnM]Q}1r{ytlx)N^F;:X"5c+\CiKc\J*J6cER(b:DaTvFMU Interrogatories that generally require the responding party to state the basis of particular claims, defenses, or contentions in pleadings or other documents should be used sparingly and, if used, should be designed (1) to target claims, defenses, or contentions that the propounding attorney reasonably suspects may be the proper subject of early 325 0 obj /P 468 0 R /S /P /S /P /P 10 0 R /K [2] /Type /StructElem 76 0 R 77 0 R 78 0 R 79 0 R 80 0 R 81 0 R 82 0 R 83 0 R 84 0 R 85 0 R /Type /StructElem /S /P /Pg 18 0 R By making the accompanying responses and objections to Defendant's requests for documents and interrogatory, Plaintiff does not waive, and hereby expressly reserves, its right to assert any and all objections as to the admissibility of such responses into evidence in this action, or in any other proceedings, on any and all grounds including, but endstream endobj 59 0 obj<> endobj 61 0 obj<> endobj 62 0 obj<>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text]/ExtGState<>>> endobj 63 0 obj<> endobj 64 0 obj<> endobj 65 0 obj<> endobj 66 0 obj[/ICCBased 71 0 R] endobj 67 0 obj<> endobj 68 0 obj<> endobj 69 0 obj<> endobj 70 0 obj<>stream 249 0 obj << /S /P >> << /Pg 13 0 R /P 10 0 R /P 10 0 R /K [4] /S /P endobj endobj /Parent 6 0 R /Pg 16 0 R endobj >> endobj << Interrogatories can be served on a plaintiff any time after the action is commenced. >> /P 472 0 R This interrogatory is overbroad and would allow undue access into the Respondent's private information. /Pg 28 0 R endobj /P 10 0 R 0000005048 00000 n /K 26 /S /P >> << /Type /StructElem 28 0 obj endobj P~N1elO( /K [4] endobj /Type /StructElem 0000230525 00000 n << 255 0 obj << The disputed discovery requests are Interrogatories 2-7, 12, 13, and 18, and Document Requests 12, 25-27, and 39. endobj endobj endobj /P 10 0 R A party and counsel ordinarily have complied with their obligation to respond to interrogatories if they have: Responded to the interrogatories within the time set by the governing rule, stipulation, or court-ordered extension; Conducted a reasonable inquiry, including a review of documents likely to have information necessary to respondto interrogatories; Objected specifically to objectionable interrogatories; Submitted the answers under oath, signed by the appropriate party representative. endobj /Type /StructElem /Resources 418 0 R /K [1] /Pg 14 0 R << << >> /Type /StructElem /Pg 13 0 R >> endobj 297 0 obj /Resources 333 0 R /Pg 13 0 R << /Type /StructElem /Resources 378 0 R /P 466 0 R /K [6] 242 0 obj /K [2] 108 0 obj hbbd``b`z$g7 >> endobj /K [17] /Type /Page >> endstream endobj startxref >> /StructParents 8 This Standard Document has integrated notes with important explanations on how to draft common interrogatories used in Florida litigation and the usual defined terms and instructions. endobj 55 0 obj 286 0 obj /P 472 0 R /P 10 0 R endobj endobj /Type /Page /Type /StructElem 62 0 obj endobj /P 10 0 R >> /Nums [0 [234 0 R 235 0 R 236 0 R 237 0 R 238 0 R 239 0 R 240 0 R 241 0 R 242 0 R 243 0 R /S /P 294 0 obj endobj /P 10 0 R << endobj /Type /StructElem /Pg 18 0 R << /K [11] /K [13] << /P 454 0 R endobj /P 476 0 R 58 16 << << /P 10 0 R , requires the respondent to answer an interrogatory separately and fully in writing and under oath, unless the respondent objects, in which event the party objecting shall state with specificity the reasons for objection and shall answer to the extent the interrogatory is not objectionable. /StructParents 19 15 [170 0 R 171 0 R 172 0 R 173 0 R 174 0 R 291 0 R 176 0 R 177 0 R] << [1] >> << /Pg 13 0 R /Pg 34 0 R /S /P /P 10 0 R But if are a plaintiff's lawyer, you must know this rule. /K [0] /K [0] <> The plaintiff argued such access was overbroad and would violate her right to privacy. /S /L <<
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