Casey County Circuit Court, Kentucky Pre-Motion Conference Requirements

CRITICAL

Before filing a discovery, protective-order, or sanctions motion under CR 26 or CR 37, counsel must make a good-faith effort to resolve the dispute between themselves and be unable to do so.

A motion to compel discovery, for a protective order, or for sanctions may be filed pursuant to CR 26 and/or CR 37 only if counsel are unable to resolve between themselves the discovery dispute. Counsel has the duty to make a good faith effort to resolve any disputes which arise in the course of discovery.

CRITICAL

Parties and their attorneys must make a good-faith effort to resolve discovery disputes by agreement.

The parties and their attorneys have a duty to make a good faith effort to resolve, by agreement among them, any disputes that arise in the course of discovery.

WARNING

If extrajudicial means have not resolved a discovery matter, the party seeking discovery may file a motion for relief to be heard on the Court's motion-hour docket.

To the extent that extrajudicial means have not disposed of the matter, the party seeking discovery may then file a motion to obtain relief, to be heard on the Court's motion hour docket.