In the heart of Hollywood, the glitz and glamour often overshadow the high-stakes world behind the scenes.
Question:
In the heart of Hollywood, the glitz and glamour often overshadow the high-stakes world behind the scenes. Meet Jane Summers, a highly skilled and daring stunt double known for her death-defying feats in action movies. Jane has just filed a lawsuit against Silver Screen Studios, one of the industry's leading production companies, claiming negligence and breach of contract. The crux of Jane's argument revolves around a harrowing incident during the filming of "SuperSpy Showdown," a blockbuster action film. In a pivotal scene, Jane was supposed to execute a breathtaking motorcycle jump over a flaming chasm. However, due to a series of mishaps, the jump went terribly wrong, resulting in a horrifying crash that left her with severe injuries. Jane asserts that the studio's negligence in ensuring proper safety measures and equipment caused the accident. Silver Screen Studios vehemently denies any wrongdoing and countersues Jane for alleged breach of
contract. They argue that Jane had failed to follow the stipulated safety guidelines and instructions provided by the film's director and stunt coordinator. According to the studio, Jane's actions not only jeopardized her own safety but also endangered the production timeline and budget. Potential witnesses include fellow cast and crew members, stunt coordinators, medical experts, industry insiders, and experts. The evidence also consists of behind-the-scenes footage, email
exchanges, text messages, medical records, safety protocols, site inspection, and even social media posts from the time of the incident.
- Write out a formal discovery plan that outlines the types of documents, witnesses, and other information you will need to represent jane.