Spoliation of evidence
Subtitle: sanctions and remedies for destruction of evidence in civil litigation
By: Margaret M. Koesel, Tracey L. Turnbull ; Daniel F. Gourash, editor.
Contributors: Turnbull, Tracey L., 1969-; Gourash, Daniel F., 1957-
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: American Bar Association
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Chicago, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 343
Subjects: Evidence tampering -- United States; Civil procedure -- United States; Evidence
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-304) and index.
Table of contents: title: The duty to preserve evidence; title: The impact of document retention policies; title: Remedies and sanctions for spoliation in pending litigation; title: Independent causes of action for spoliation; title: Criminal sanctions for spoliation; title: Statutory record-keeping obligations; title: The developing law of spoliation in state civil courts; title: The developing law of spoliation in federal courts.