The phrase “litigation readiness” suggests that an organization has taken no steps to prepare for a potential lawsuit. 

A “hash value” is a numerical value assigned to a native file based on the unique contents and properties of that file and it functions as the digital fingerprint of that file.

A litigation hold is a directive to individuals within a company to preserve ESI and documents that are potentially relevant to a legal matter. 

When seeking discovery from an organization based in a foreign country, it is best to engage an attorney or other expert in the foreign nation.

The federal rules of civil procedure or equivalent state civil procedure rules govern the procedures for discovery. 

ESI is an acronym for :

Email servers store a user’s email and users connect to the server using a computer or mobile device to read their email. 

Mary Ainsworth’s Strange Situation Technique is used to measure a child’s

The federal rules of civil procedure or equivalent state civil procedure rules govern the procedures for discovery. 

E-Discovery projects involve generally involve the following stages: Identification and Preservation, Collection, Processing, Review, and Production.