It is a well-established rule of evidence that a party's intentional destruction of written evidence relevant to proof of an issue at trial can support an inference that the evidence would have been unfavorable to the party responsible for its destruction.
Spoliation of Evidence in Family Matters
A look at spoliation law in New York, and what it means to family law practitioners.
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