Contention interrogatories are authorized pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 33.

Are contention interrogatories allowed in California?

Thus, contention interrogatories are permitted, despite work product doctrine, because the statutes and case law permit them.

What are contention interrogatories California?

An interrogatory is not objectionable because an answer to it involves an opinion or contention that relates to fact or the application of law to fact, or would be based on information obtained or legal theories developed in anticipation of litigation or in preparation for trial.