Zhai v. Saint Francis Medical Center, et al

Filing 111

ORDER - Plaintiff may disclose an additional expert focused on EMG testing, such expert's report to be disclosed no later than October 31, 2017. The EMG expert must be available for a deposition by no later than November 17, 2017. To that end, P laintiff's counsel shall immediately obtain available deposition dates from the expert and all counsel shall promptly confer and set aside a date and time for the deposition. This order permitting Plaintiff's counsel to disclose another exp ert is entered without prejudice to Defendants challenging the expert opinions as untimely because they neither rebut Defendants' experts nor timely supplement Plaintiff's prior disclosures in as permitted under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cheryl R. Zwart. (KLF)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA
WENJIA ZHAI, Individually;
Plaintiff,

4:16CV3049

vs.
ORDER
CENTRAL NEBRASKA
ORTHOPEDICS & SPORTS
MEDICINE, P.C., a domestic
professional corporation; PHILIP
CAHOY, M.D., an individual;
SURGERY GROUP OF GRAND
ISLAND, LLC, a domestic limited
liability corporation; SUN IK LEE, M.D.,
an individual; STEVEN G.
SCHNEIDER, M.D., an individual; THE
PHYSICIAN NETWORK, a non-profit
domestic corporation; SALAM
SALMAN, M.D., an individual; and
RYAN C. RAMAEKERS, M.D., an
individual;
Defendants.
After conferring with counsel,

IT IS ORDERED:

1)

Plaintiff may disclose an additional expert focused on EMG testing,

such expert's report to be disclosed no later than October 31, 2017.

2)

The EMG expert must be available for a deposition by no later than

November 17, 2017. To that end, Plaintiff’s counsel shall immediately obtain

available deposition dates from the expert and all counsel shall promptly confer
and set aside a date and time for the deposition.

3)

This order permitting Plaintiff’s counsel to disclose another expert is

entered without prejudice to Defendants challenging the expert opinions as
untimely because they neither rebut Defendants’ experts nor timely supplement
Plaintiff’s prior disclosures in as permitted under the Federal Rules of Civil
Procedure.

September 12, 2017.
BY THE COURT:
s/ Cheryl R. Zwart
United States Magistrate Judge

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