contract dispute
‘Halfhearted attempts’ at preservation don’t prove intentional spoliation
Because “glaring incompetence” in issuing a legal hold did not establish intentional spoliation, sanctions were proper only to cure the prejudice.
‘Lackadaisical’ Preservation Spurs Monetary Sanctions
In Hefter Impact Techs., LLC v. Sport Maska, Inc., the court partially awarded the plaintiff sanctions citing the defendant's poor preservation.