Question

Amanda Reiss was injured at a wedding reception at a private home. Amanda tripped over a piece of rebar that was sticking from the end of one portion of a sidewalk leading to the front door. Amanda's lawyer believes that the homeowners were aware of the rebar problem and that other guests to the home had tripped over it but not been injured. How can Amanda's lawyer get the information about the homeowner's knowledge?
a. he can despose the homeowners
b. he cannot because they are not required to talk with Amanda's lawyer
c. he can sneak onto the property and take pictues
d. both by deposing the homeowners and others who have been guestsd.
e. he can demand the homeowners produce all of the guests for an interview

Answer 1

Answer:

Correct option D

Explanation:

The lawyer can get information both by deposing the homeowners and others who have been guests.

Deposition are generally used in USA and Canada. An information is collected in order to establish information that can be used in court , the witness that are used in deposition are called deponent.

According to legal ethics, Amanda's lawyer can find out whether the homeowners knew of the rebar by deposing homeowners and other guests.