A truthful picture of daily life after an injury.
Day-in-the-Life Videos
A day-in-the-life video is a professional documentary record of a person's daily activities and circumstances — often following an injury — produced to communicate, truthfully and respectfully, what their life is actually like. DepoMedia Legal records day-in-the-life footage with professional cameras and audio so that the result is credible, clear, and useful in settlement or at trial.
Who this is for
Attorneys and litigation teams representing a person whose daily life has been affected by an injury and who need an honest visual record for the case.
When attorneys use it
Use a day-in-the-life video when a person's daily activities and circumstances are relevant to damages and should be communicated clearly to a jury, mediator, or insurer.
What DepoMedia provides
Professional filming of daily activities, clear audio, respectful and unobtrusive coverage, and edited deliverables that present the subject honestly.
What to expect
Sensitive, professional conduct with the subject and their family, thorough coverage of the relevant activities, and an edited video that presents the truth without exaggeration.
The process
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Tell us about the subject and the activities to document.
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We confirm the schedule and approach.
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We film the day to professional standards.
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You receive an edited day-in-the-life video for your case.
Frequently asked questions
What is a day-in-the-life legal video?+
It is a professional documentary record of a person's daily activities and circumstances — often after an injury — produced to communicate, truthfully and respectfully, what their life is actually like for use in settlement or at trial.
When is a day-in-the-life video used?+
When a person's daily activities and circumstances are relevant to damages and should be shown clearly to a jury, mediator, or insurer.
How is the subject treated during filming?+
With respect and sensitivity. Coverage is unobtrusive and professional, and the goal is an honest record — not a performance.
Can a day-in-the-life video be used at trial?+
Yes. Day-in-the-life footage is commonly used in settlement and at trial to communicate the real impact of an injury on a person's daily life.
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