All objection scenarios
Educational tool — not legal advice. We do our best to keep these scenarios and explanations accurate, but evidence rules vary by state and by judge, and the right call can depend on facts not in the scenario. Always double-check the rule in your jurisdiction and consult an attorney where possible.
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Cross-question assumes a contested fact
Custody trial. No witness has established that the respondent stopped paying child support. Cross-examination of the respondent begins.
Hearing transcript
- 01Q:After you stopped paying child support last summer, did you also start showing up late for the exchanges?
Question
What is the best objection?