BACK TO BASICS MONDAY: DO NOT MENTION A PART 36 OFFER TO THE TRIAL JUDGE BEFORE THE TRIAL(OR DURING IT FOR THAT MATTER…)

The first time I wrote on this topic many practitioners expressed surprise that I had written something so very "basic".  Some readers were incredulous. However, as we see below, others shared their experiences.  This rule is not known, or not followed, in some quarters. It is an essential part of t...