witness-statement-writer
Write a clear, factual witness statement or account of an incident — for an insurance claim, small claims, a workplace matter, or the police — that sticks to what you saw and holds up. Use when asked to write a witness statement, an account of what happened, a statement for [insurance/court/HR], or document an incident I witnessed. Produces a structured, chronological statement of facts (who, what, when, where), a clean separation of observation from opinion, the details that matter, and formatting/sign-off basics — flagging that for legal proceedings you should follow the required format. Not
Profile →npx skills add mohitagw15856/pm-claude-skills --skill witness-statement-writer --agent claude-code
Same command for any agent — swap --agent for codex, cursor, copilot.
Weekly change comes from our own snapshots, not the repository page — it measures attention, not adoption.
# Witness Statement Writer A good witness statement is boring on purpose: a clear, chronological account of exactly what you observed, with facts kept separate from opinions and assumptions. That's what makes it credible and useful — for an insurance claim, a small-claims case, an HR matter, or the police. This helps you write one that's complete, factual, and hard to pick apart. ## What This Skill Produces - **A structured statement** — your details, then a chronological account of what happened (who, what, when, where, how) - **Facts vs. opinion, separated** — what you directly saw/heard, clearly distinguished from what you inferred or were told - **The details that matter** — times, sequence, positions, conditions, exact words if quoted, and what you did/didn't see - **Formatting & sign-off** — a clean, dated, signed format, with a note to follow any required official template - **A scope flag** — for court/legal proceedings, use the prescribed format and consider legal guidance; not legal advice ## Required Inputs Ask for these if not provided: - **The purpose** — insurance claim, small claims/court, workplace/HR, police, or personal record - **What happened** — the incident, i
- What This Skill Produces
- Required Inputs
- Framework: Only What You Saw, In Order
- Output Format
- Witness statement — [purpose]
- Quality Checks
- Anti-Patterns
- Example Trigger Phrases
What does the witness-statement-writer skill do?
Write a clear, factual witness statement or account of an incident — for an insurance claim, small claims, a workplace matter, or the police — that sticks to what you saw and holds up. Use when asked to write a witness statement, an account of what happened, a statement for [insurance/court/HR], or document an incident I witnessed. Produces a structured, chronological statement of facts (who, what, when, where), a clean separation of observation from opinion, the details that matter, and formatting/sign-off basics — flagging that for legal proceedings you should follow the required format. Not
How do I install it?
Run `npx skills add mohitagw15856/pm-claude-skills --skill witness-statement-writer --agent claude-code` — it drops the skill into your project so the agent can pick it up. Swap the --agent value for codex, cursor or copilot if you use one of those.
Where does this skill come from?
From mohitagw15856/pm-claude-skills, a repository with 1,277 stars. We read it straight from the repository tree rather than a submitted listing, so what you see here is what is actually published.
Is a popular skill a good skill?
Not necessarily. Stars measure attention, not adoption — a repository can trend for a week and be abandoned. That is why we show the weekly change from our own snapshots next to the total, instead of a single flattering number.