Mistakes happen. Maybe a deposition was recorded by a digital reporter or AI service. Maybe you only have an uncertified transcript. The good news: in Texas, there are ways to fix and certify a transcript—if you act quickly.
Risks of Leaving It Uncertified
- Evidence excluded.
- Motions delayed.
- Potential malpractice claims if case compromised.
Steps to Fix It
- Identify the Source – Deposition audio, video, or rough draft.
- Hire a Licensed CSR – Only they can certify.
- CSR Verifies Record – Compare against official audio/video.
- Certification Page Issued – Transcript becomes admissible.
Pro Tip
Never wait until trial prep. Address certification issues immediately after deposition.
Conclusion
Don’t let uncertified transcripts derail your case. Partner with a certified provider like Shauna Beach to fix the problem quickly.