Insurance; settlement offers and discussions; offers to pay medical expenses and similar matters; apologies; guilty pleas and plea discussions.

Fed. R. Evid. 807 (a "statement not specifically covered by Rule 803 or 804" must have "equivalent circumstantial guarantees of trustworthiness" if the statement is to be admissible under Rule 807).A statement is admissible under the hearsay exception created by Federal Rule of Evidence 807 or a comparable State rule only if circumstantial evidence shows that the affected statement is as trustworthy as the statements that are made admissible by the hearsay exceptions created by Federal Rules of Evidence 803 and 804 or by comparable State rules.

United States v. Berry, 644 F.2d 1034, 1038 (5th Cir. 1981) (upholding trial court's admission into evidence of accused Berry's conversation with government undercover agents about his prior dealings in firearms where it showed "the plan, scheme or design for the charged offense." ).Evidence of another crime, wrong, or act is not barred by the prohibition against circumstantial use of character if such other crime, wrong, or act is offered to prove the existence of a plan or scheme.

United States v. Diggs, 649 F.2d 731, 737 (9th Cir. 1981) (upholding trial court's refusal to exclude witness's testimony about unrecovered bank deposits totalling $16,500 because when accused raised entrapment as a defense, the prosecution may introduce evidence to show his criminal propensity and...A subjective entrapment defense makes an accused's criminal liability contingent on a finding of the accused's predisposition or the accused's lack of predisposition to commit the crime charged and since criminal predisposition is a character trait, the defense of subjective entrapment makes accused's character an element of either a defense or a criminal charge, evidence of accused's criminal predisposition -- including evidence in the form of reputation, opinion, and evidence of specific instances of accused's conduct -- is not barred by the rule against the use of a person's character to show the person's conduct.