Can the Defense Use a Surveillance Video of You Engaging in Activities during the Trial
Deposition Testimony When you have filed a personal injury case and you are claiming compensation for your injuries, the defense will want to capture you on video, on surveillance video, to show to the jury that you can do things that you claimed during your deposition under sworn testimony that you could not do. For instance, you are asked questions at your deposition, which is a question and answer session given under oath prior to the trial. Some of the questions might be: Can you play basketball? Can you engage in rock climbing? Can you go hiking? Can you lift 30 pounds? Can you carry