10 Guam Code Ann. § 10121
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Terms Used In 10 Guam Code Ann. § 10121
- Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
- Interrogatories: Written questions asked by one party of an opposing party, who must answer them in writing under oath; a discovery device in a lawsuit.
Additional discovery, not otherwise provided for in this chapter, such as depositions, interrogatories and requests to produce, shall not be permit- ted unless:
(a) The parties stipulate to allow additional discovery; or,
(a) The parties stipulate to allow additional discovery; or,
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10 Guam Code Ann. HEALTH AND SAFETY
CH. 10 MEDICAL MALPRACTICE – MANDATORY ARBITRATION
(b) A majority of the arbitrators at the pre- arbitration conference provided for in § 10122 of this chapter authorize additional discovery for good cause shown upon the application of a party to the arbitration proceeding. The arbitrators shall liberally authorize additional discovery if it is necessary in order for a petitioner or respondent to more adequately present or defend a claim.