Sentences with phrase «esse deposition»

If the therapist would not be available to testify on the date of trial, an attorney may serve a subpoena upon the mental health professional to attend what is called a de bene esse deposition, which is a deposition for the purpose of preparing and using a transcript of the deposition in court as testimony.

At the de bene esse deposition the professional will be placed under oath, will be questioned, and the testimony will be transcribed.