Judge: Elaine Lu, Case: 22STCV25861, Date: 2023-08-15 Tentative Ruling

Case Number: 22STCV25861    Hearing Date: August 22, 2023    Dept: 26

The Court has signed the parties' proposed order based upon the parties' stipulation as follows:

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Motion to Compel Defendant Skyton Pain Centers, LLC to Further Respond to Allstate’s First Set of Request for Production of Documents filed by Plaintiff-Relator Allstate Insurance Company (“Allstate”), set for duly noticed hearing on August 22, 2023, has been resolved by the parties by stipulation.

Pursuant to the stipulation of Skyton and Allstate, the Court rules as follows:

1. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Allstate has shown good cause to GRANT its Motion to Compel Defendant Skyton Pain Centers, LLC to further respond to Allstate’s First Set of Request for Production of Documents, Nos. 1-11 and produce responsive documents to those requests; and

2. The Court ORDERS Skyton Pain Centers, LLC to serve further verified and objectionfree written responses to Allstate’s First Set of Request for Production of Documents, Nos. 1-11 within thirty days of the date of this Order and produce all requested documents within sixty days of the date of this Order.

3. To the extent Skyton asserts attorney-client privilege or work product doctrine regarding any responsive document, the Court ORDERS Skyton to serve on all parties a privilege log identifying with specificity the factual bases for the privilege within sixty days of the date of this Order.

Allstate shall give notice of this order to all parties and file proof of service of such.