b'TAKE YOUR POWER BACK3 Depositions -These are in-person question and answer sessions, under oath, in front of a court reporter, who transcribes every word spoken into a booklet, known as a deposition transcript. During a deposition, the lawyer from one side asks the opposite party or a witness questions to gain evidence and facts.Depositions are usually held in a conference room in either lawyers office and are fairly relaxed, aside from the fact that they are considered a formal court procedure under penalty of perjury. Questioning usually pertains to:1) Background information like education, general family history, and relevant medical history.2) The incident or incidents that gave rise to your lawsuit.3) The impact of the incident(s) on your life.A victims deposition is by and large the most important part of their case and is critical to a successful outcome. The Dominguez Firm has created a basic deposition instructional video, available in both English and Spanish languages. This (free) deposition instructional guide can be found at https://dominguezfirm.com/depositions or herein below:A victims deposition is of paramount importance because defendants use the deposition to gauge the credibility and veracity of the victims testimony, how compelling the victim and her testimony appear, whether the victim would present well at trial, and many other factors to gauge the value of the case. These factors could mean the difference between a defendant trying to settle the case before trial versus a defendant taking a case all the way to a jury trial.20800-777-7777DominguezFirm.com'