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Filling out legal documents requires meticulous attention, starting with selecting the appropriate form template.
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Identify your reasons for not complying. You need to give the court a reason to deny the other side's motion to compel. There are many different reasons you could give. Take out your Response to the discovery request.
For example, a party may file a motion asking the court to: Order another party or person to: ... Quash a subpoena that improperly seeks documents or testimony. Order the parties to maintain the confidentiality of commercially sensitive, trade secret, proprietary, or personal information.
We don't like Motions to Compel. Judges don't like them, and neither do the opposing parties we bring them against. But they are, sometimes, required to be brought in cases where you need information to make sure you know what facts, witnesses and documents are in a case prior to going to going to trial.
Consider Filing a Motion to Compel if: A party fails to answer an interrogatory. A party's response to a discovery request is incomplete or evasive. A person fails to answer a question during a deposition. A non-party objects to a request for documents under a subpoena.
Discovery allows you to get information and evidence from the other party or other persons you can use in your lawsuit.