Category: United States


  • Rule 30 Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 30 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure is about Depositions by Oral Examination. It is under Title V (Disclosures and Discovery) of the Rules. (a) When a Deposition May Be Taken. (1) Without Leave. A party may, by oral questions, depose any person, including a party,…

  • Rule 29 Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 29 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure is about Stipulations About Discovery Procedure. It is under Title V (Disclosures and Discovery) of the Rules. Unless the court orders otherwise, the parties may stipulate that: (a) a deposition may be taken before any person, at any time…

  • Rule 28 Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 28 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure is about Persons Before Whom Depositions May Be Taken. It is under Title V (Disclosures and Discovery) of the Rules. (a) Within the United States. (1) In General. Within the United States or a territory or insular possession subject…

  • Rule 27 Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 27 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure is about Depositions to Perpetuate Testimony. It is under Title V (Disclosures and Discovery) of the Rules. (a) Before an Action Is Filed. (1) Petition. A person who wants to perpetuate testimony about any matter cognizable in a United…

  • Rule 26 Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 26 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure is about Duty to Disclose; General Provisions Governing Discovery. It is under Title V (Disclosures and Discovery) of the Rules. (a) Required Disclosures. (1) Initial Disclosure. (A) In General. Except as exempted by Rule 26(a)(1)(B) or as otherwise stipulated…

  • Rule 25 Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 25 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure is about Substitution of Parties. It is under Title IV (Parties) of the Rules. (a) Death. (1) Substitution if the Claim Is Not Extinguished. If a party dies and the claim is not extinguished, the court may order substitution…

  • Rule 24 Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 24 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure is about Intervention. It is under Title IV (Parties) of the Rules. (a) Intervention of Right. On timely motion, the court must permit anyone to intervene who: (1) is given an unconditional right to intervene by a federal statute;…

  • Rule 23.2 Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 23.2 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure is about Actions Relating to Unincorporated Associations. It is under Title IV (Parties) of the Rules. This rule applies to an action brought by or against the members of an unincorporated association as a class by naming certain members…

  • Rule 23.1 Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 23.1 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure is about Derivative Actions. It is under Title IV (Parties) of the Rules. (a) Prerequisites. This rule applies when one or more shareholders or members of a corporation or an unincorporated association bring a derivative action to enforce a…

  • Rule 23 Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure is about Class Actions. It is under Title IV (Parties) of the Rules. (a) Prerequisites. One or more members of a class may sue or be sued as representative parties on behalf of all members only if: (1) the…