Request For Admissions

A formal discovery tool where one party asks the other to admit or deny the truth of certain matters.
The plaintiff served a request for admissions seeking the defendant to admit the authenticity of certain documents.
Twombly v. Bell Atlantic Corp. (2001) highlighted the importance of requests for admissions in narrowing factual disputes.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the advantages?

Streamline litigation by eliminating the need to prove undisputed facts.

What can be included?

Authenticity of documents, truth of specific facts, or application of law to specific facts.

What happens if a party fails to respond?

Failure to respond or deny without good faith basis may result in requested facts being deemed admitted.

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