Module 7
Things to Know About Trial and Settlement
This module is comprised of four videos. We recommend viewing these over the duration of a week.
Previous Module
Trial and Settlement, 15:05
This week we’re getting an introduction to how settlement offers are considered and what will be expected of you if you have to go to trial.
This video has three real cases for you to consider: would you settle, or go to trial?
Overview of a Trial, 13:24
What actually happens in a trial?
What are the order of events? What can you expect?
Jury Considerations, 7:24
Entire industries revolve around jury science. The selection of the jury from the jury pool in the 'voir dire' is of critical importance, and each side will strategize to obtain the most favorable jury possible for them. In this video we take a closer look at the jury, how they are chosen, and how they will develop their perception of you.
Intro to Trial Testimony, 9:01
When it’s time for you to testify, it’s finally time for you to tell your side of the story.
You will get much more preparation when trial approaches, but here are some introductory considerations.