Claude Prompt: Draft Interrogatories to Defendant in Personal Injury Litigation
Generate a numbered, state-compliant set of interrogatories targeting liability, insurance, prior incidents, ESI, and contention questions in a PI suit.
The Prompt
Variables (4)
| Variable | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| {{type_of_accident}} | Type of Accident | Commercial truck collision |
| {{state}} | Jurisdiction (State) | California |
| {{number}} | Interrogatory Limit | 35 |
| {{describe_key_facts_and_disputed_issues}} | Key Facts & Disputed Issues | Defendant ran red light at 7th & Mission; disputes speed and claims plaintiff entered late on yellow. |
Expected Output
A numbered set of interrogatories with definitions, instructions, and contention questions tailored to the jurisdiction's procedural cap.
Usage Notes
Always verify your state's interrogatory cap and form requirements (e.g., Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 2030.030 limits special rogs to 35; FRCP 33 limits to 25). Have AI draft, then human-finalize.
Originally featured in: AI for Personal Injury Lawyers: Prompts for Demand Letters, Medical Summaries & Depositions
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