skills/legal/ca-discovery-verification/SKILL.md
Drafts California Superior Court discovery verification pages under CCP §§ 2030.250 and 2031.250 with proper CCP § 2015.5 perjury declarations. Trigger when the user needs a verification page for interrogatory or inspection/RPD responses, mentions California discovery verification, party vs. attorney signing, information-and-belief clauses, or fixing unverified responses. CA Superior Court only — not federal.
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Produces correctly formatted CA verification pages with proper signer capacity, knowledge basis, and CCP § 2015.5 perjury declaration. Unverified responses are treated as no response — the responding party waives objections and faces motions to compel (Appleton v. Superior Court (1988) 206 Cal.App.3d 632 [VERIFY]).
Gather before drafting (apply labeled defaults if user says "use defaults" or "just draft"):
| Field | Details | Default | |---|---|---| | Discovery device | Interrogatories (Form/Special) or inspection demand/RPD | Interrogatory | | Exact response title | Must match verbatim on verification | — | | Caption info | Court name, case number, party names | — | | Responding party type | Individual or entity (corp, LLC, partnership) | Individual | | Signer identity | Legal name, title/role, authority basis (entities) | — | | Knowledge basis | Personal knowledge only, or information and belief | Info & belief | | Execution details | Date, city, state | — |
Do not draft verification for responses that have not been finalized.
| Device | Statute | |---|---| | Interrogatories (Form/Special) | CCP § 2030.250 | | Inspection demand / RPD | CCP § 2031.250 | | Federal court | Stop — use FRCP 33/34 + 28 U.S.C. § 1746 [VERIFY] |
[CAPTION BLOCK]
VERIFICATION OF [PARTY NAME] TO [EXACT RESPONSE TITLE]
I am the [plaintiff/defendant] in this action. I have read the foregoing responses and know the contents thereof.
[KNOWLEDGE BASIS CLAUSE]
I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing is true and correct.
Executed on [DATE], at [CITY], [STATE].
___________________________
[SIGNER NAME]
[Plaintiff/Defendant]
[CAPTION BLOCK]
VERIFICATION OF [ENTITY NAME] TO [EXACT RESPONSE TITLE]
I am the [TITLE] of [ENTITY NAME], a party to this action, and am authorized to make this verification for and on its behalf. I have read the foregoing responses and know the contents thereof.
[KNOWLEDGE BASIS CLAUSE]
[OPTIONAL: "I am informed by the employees and records of [ENTITY NAME] regarding the matters stated."]
I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing is true and correct.
Executed on [DATE], at [CITY], [STATE].
[ENTITY NAME]
By: _______________________
[SIGNER NAME]
Its: [TITLE]
Templates apply to both interrogatory and inspection/RPD verifications — select the matching type from Step 1.
After delivering, confirm with the user:
Before finalizing, verify all of the following:
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