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  2. Civil discovery under United States federal law - Wikipedia

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    Unless all parties agree otherwise, the parties should submit to each other the Initial Disclosures under Rule 26(a) within 14 days after the conference. Only after the Initial Disclosures have been sent, the main discovery process begins, that includes: depositions , interrogatories , request for admissions and request for production of documents.

  3. Initial conference - Wikipedia

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    In the U.S. federal court system, initial conferences are governed by Rule 26 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Rule 26 conference [ edit ] According to the FRCP , the plaintiff must initiate a conference between the parties to plan for the discovery process after the complaint was served to the defendants. [1]

  4. Discovery (law) - Wikipedia

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    Civil rights cases concluded in U.S. district courts, by disposition, 1990–2006. Discovery, in the law of common law jurisdictions, is a phase of pretrial procedure in a lawsuit in which each party, through the law of civil procedure, can obtain evidence from other parties by means of methods of discovery such as interrogatories, requests for production of documents, requests for admissions ...

  5. Federal Rules of Civil Procedure - Wikipedia

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    The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (officially abbreviated Fed. R. Civ. P.; colloquially FRCP) govern civil procedure in United States district courts. They are the companion to the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure. Rules promulgated by the United States Supreme Court pursuant to the Rules Enabling Act become part of the FRCP unless ...

  6. Notice of proposed rulemaking - Wikipedia

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    t. e. [1] A Notice of Proposed Rulemaking ( NPRM) is a public notice that is issued by law when a U.S. federal agency wishes to add, remove, or change a rule or regulation as part of the rulemaking process. The notice is an important part of US administrative law, which facilitates government by typically creating a process of taking of public ...

  7. Internment of Japanese Americans - Wikipedia

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    Eight U.S. Department of Justice Camps (in Texas, Idaho, North Dakota, New Mexico, and Montana) held Japanese Americans, primarily non-citizens and their families. The camps were run by the Immigration and Naturalization Service, under the umbrella of the DOJ, and guarded by Border Patrol agents rather than military police.

  8. Payday loans in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Re-borrowing rates slightly declined by 2.1% in Texas after the disclosure law took effect. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has proposed rulemaking in June 2016, which would require payday lenders to verify the financial situation of their customers, provide borrowers with disclosure statements prior to each transaction, and limit the ...

  9. TRW Inc. v. Andrews - Wikipedia

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    Scalia (in judgment), joined by Thomas. Laws applied. Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1681p. TRW Inc. v. Andrews, 534 U.S. 19 (2001), is a United States Supreme Court decision holding that the discovery rule (that a federal statute of limitations begins to run when a party knows or has reason to know that she was injured) does not apply ...