Now, side note, even the Laundrie's family attorney is listed in this lawsuit.

现在，顺便说下，就连劳德里家族的律师也被列为诉讼当事人。

That's really helpful to know and will no doubt affect parties' litigation strategy.

知道这点有帮助，无疑会影响当事人的诉讼策略。

They're supposed to apply the law that exists to those litigants and their facts.

他们应当将现行的法律适用于这些诉讼当事人及其事情况。

Former Justice Department official Vinita Gupta said the memo, quote, attacks the very foundations of our legal system by threatening and intimidating litigants who aim to hold our government accountable to the law and the Constitution, she said.

前司法部官员维尼塔·古普塔表示，这份备忘录通过威胁和恐吓那些旨在使政府对法律和宪法负责的诉讼当事人，攻击了我国法律体系的根本基础。

Inland county seats often consisted of nothing more than a log courthouse, a prison, and one wretched inn to house judges, lawyers, and litigants during the sessions of the court.

内陆县城通常只有座木屋法院、所监狱和间简陋的客栈，供法官、律师和诉讼当事人在开庭期间住。

The second element is that the parties in the second lawsuit have to be the same as the parties in the first lawsuit, or at least in privity with those parties.

第二个要素是， 第二起诉讼中的当事人必须与第起诉讼中的当事人相同，或者至少与那些当事人有直接利害关系。

Mack says fixing this one error can save companies and litigants lots of money and save relationships much grief and heartache.

麦客表示，纠正这错误可以为公司和诉讼当事人节省大量资金，并减轻人际关系中的许多痛苦和心酸。

Now a lot of times judges will be rude and they'll cut off the litigant, but so what?

多时候，法官可能会表现得粗鲁，并打断诉讼当事人，但这又如何呢？

And what use could there possibly be to having individual litigants like Federico litigate this one-by-one, plaintiff-by-plaintiff?

让像费德里科这样的个别诉讼当事人个个、个个地进行诉讼，这有什么用处呢？

It's not the kind of harm federal courts recognize as injury that would give someone standing.

这并不是联邦法院认为构成可诉损害的伤害，因此无法赋予当事人诉讼资格。

Now, this is slightly tricky because she is not technically a party to the proceeding, right?

现在，这有点棘手，因为严格来说她并不是诉讼的当事人，对吧？

Even if she's not a party to the proceeding.

即使她不是该诉讼的当事人。

Identity of parties refers not only to the named litigants but also to those who stand in sufficiently close relationship to them, such as successors in interest, legal representatives, or those who were adequately represented in the prior action.

当事人身份不仅指明示的诉讼当事人，还包括与他们有足够紧密关系的人，如利益继承人、法定代理人或在前诉讼中得到充分代表的人。

There are also concerns about unequal access to justice, as resource-constrained litigants may lack the opportunity to present all viable claims in a single action.

也有人担忧司法公正的平等获取问题，因为资源有限的诉讼当事人可能缺乏机会在次诉讼中提出所有可行的主张。

We then looked at the various discovery tools available to litigants, depositions, interrogatories, request for production, and request for admission, and considered how these mechanisms help narrow the issues in a dispute.

接下来， 我们探讨了诉讼当事人可用的各种发现工具，包括证言、质询书、证据开示请求和自认请求，并思考了这些机制如何有助于缩小争议焦点。

The purpose of diversity jurisdiction is to protect litigants from potential local bias.

多样性管辖权的目的在于保护诉讼当事人免受潜在的地方偏见影响。

Moreover, by discouraging inconsistent or dishonest conduct, estoppel helps to maintain the integrity of the judicial process and prevents litigants from engaging in strategic maneuvering that would lead to inequitable outcomes.

此外， 通过遏制前后矛盾或不诚的行为，禁止反言则有助于维护司法程序的完整性， 并防止诉讼当事人采取可能导致不公平结果的战略性操作。

I hope you now appreciate that the discovery phase is much more than just a formality, it is the engine that drives litigants toward eventual resolution, be it through settlement or trial.

希望你现在能明白， 发现阶段远不止是个形式，它是推动诉讼当事人走向最终解决的引擎，无论是通过和解还是审判。

Courts will consider the procedural protections afforded in the prior case, the party's incentive to litigate, and whether any special circumstances justify an exception.

法院将考量先前案件中提供的程序保障、当事人的诉讼动机，以及是否存在特殊情况足以构成例外。

The court reasoned that Congress did not intend for civil rights litigants to have greater access to federal courts than other litigants.

法院认为，国会并未打算让民权诉讼当事人比其他诉讼当事人更容易进入联邦法院。