subsequent remedial measures & offers Flashcards

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subsequent remedial measures

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  • Cannot offer evidence that party fixed something after an injury to prove negligence or liable
  • Can be offered to show ownership or control
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Offer to Settle/Compromise

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  • Any statement made as an offer to settle a case is inadmissible to show liability
  • Admission + offer = go together so = NOT admissible
  • Offer before legal dispute = admissible
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Offer to Pay Medical Expenses

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  • Statement made to pay medical bills also not admissible
  • Admissions + offer to pay = severable and are admissible
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