Litigation
Dec. 23, 2014
Wearable tracking device data may be used more often in civil lawsuits
Legal observers say data subpoenaed from wearable tracking devices will likely become a common courtroom tactic in civil lawsuits as the technology becomes increasingly ubiquitous.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The wearable device tracking statistics about your body or athletic activity could be used against you in court someday soon. Imagine being at a deposition for a case where the health of the plaintiff or defendant is a key element, and noticing the litigant on the other side wearing a device that stores information about his health or athletic performance.
That's the scenario attorneys at Bassi E...
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