It is intended to be a quick reference for lawyers and judges on many recurring discovery problems. Discovery is just basically the process of gathering evidence that you will use to support your claim refute a claim or or support a defense.In a family law case, the first form of discovery is known as mandatory disclosures or discovery. -Discovery simply is asking for more information from you. This type of request is a general document and its form is not tailored to individual clients. Court name, address, and branch. (i) Form of Responses to Written Discovery Requests. For example, this may include a gun with fingerprints on it or a stack of physical documents. A hallmark of personal injury law is the principle that there should be as few surprises as possible in the course of a lawsuit. (j) Form of Responses to Written Discovery Requests.