the assumption that all parties will be honest, fair and sincere in their dealings.
Glossary
Gag Order
a court order restricting parties from commenting on a case publicly or with an unauthorized […]
Ex Parte
Latin for “from a side,” ex parte is when one party in a case speaks with a […]
Discovery
the process by which one party can learn what evidence or facts the other party […]
Contempt of Court
disregard for or failure to obey the rules and authority of the court. Disrespecting a […]
Bench
the area of the courtroom occupied by the judge or judges.