Discovery/Deposition Referee
The minefield of discovery can sink even the most capable bench officer and able attorney.
The issues of relevance and privilege coupled with the Fiduciary duty most Family Law litigants owe each other must be weighed and balanced against rights of others and privacy concerns.
The use of a discovery referee streamlines the process and cuts out many frustrating court appearances and that attendant cost.The Referee services of Gretchen Taylor can be by stipulation or Court Order.
Delicate subjects or difficult issues may make depositions problematic. Use the services of Judge Taylor as a Deposition Referee to rule on the spot and to make the process manageable and more civilized.
The fees to resolve these disputes are far less than the cost to have the Court process make those decisions and you control the timing!