Allstate Insurance Company et al v. Shah, MD et al

Filing 142

ORDER that the motions hearing re #89 Motion to Compel and #95 Motion to Compel, currently set for May 1, 2017, at 2:30 p.m. is CONTINUED to May 18, 2017, at 1:30 p.m. in Courtroom 3C, Lloyd D. George United States Courthouse, 333 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, Nevada. Signed by Magistrate Judge Carl W. Hoffman on 4/27/17. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MMM)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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DISTRICT OF NEVADA
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ALLSTATE INSURANCE CO., et al.,
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Plaintiffs,
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DR. RUSSELL J. SHAH, M.D., et al.,
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Defendants.
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Case No. 2:15-cv-01786-APG-CWH
ORDER

Presently before the court is Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiffs’ Compliance with

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Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(a)(1)(A)(iii) (ECF No. 89). Also before the court is

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Defendants’ Motion to Compel Plaintiffs’ Responses to First Set of Requests for Production of

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Documents and First Set of Interrogatories (ECF No. 95). These motions are fully briefed as of

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today’s date and are currently set for hearing on May 1, 2017. (Min. Order (ECF No. 130).) In

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total, the parties have submitted over 300 pages in briefs and over 1300 pages of exhibits.

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The court has reviewed and considered the briefing on these motions in detail and has given

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substantial consideration to the most efficient manner of handling the hearing on these motions.

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Given the volume of the parties’ submissions and the complexity of the issues at stake, the court

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has determined it is in the interest of justice to continue the hearing by approximately two weeks to

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allow adequate time to prepare for the hearing. At the hearing, the parties should be prepared to

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address each of the objections in numerical order.

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IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the motions hearing currently set for May 1, 2017, at
2:30 p.m. is CONTINUED to May 18, 2017, at 1:30 p.m. in Courtroom 3C, Lloyd D. George

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United States Courthouse, 333 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, Nevada.

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DATED: April 27, 2017

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C.W. Hoffman, Jr.
United States Magistrate Judge

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