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FILED: SUFFOLK COUNTY CLERK 03/09/2023 12:34 PM INDEX NO. 600234/2023
NYSCEF DOC. NO. 7 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/09/2023
SUPRNME COURT. STATE OF NEW YORK
DIFFDRENTIATED CASE MANAGEMENT PART - SUFFOLKCOUNTY
ADR Rcferal Order
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Upon r:eview oftho filings in this case by court personnel, this action is hereby referred to
an early seltlenrent ionference to foslet' negotiation wilh a vi6w tbward settling the dispute,
narrow theissues to be adjudicated, and/or help the parties to understand each other's positions
and interesls. The parties must coflplete the discovery as set forthbclow. On the date set fbrth
below, the.parlies and their counsel must participate.in an early settlemeni conference bcfore the
court.
This ordel lequires the earJy exclrange oItargeted, core discovery, and is intended to
frarne issuris for rpsolution through an early settlement conference. All discovery produced in
accordancei wiih this ordel wiil be deemed part of discovery under the Civil Practioe Law and
Rules, The parties' discovery iesponses in accordance with this order are zubject to the
amendment angl supplementaJion requirements of CPLR3l0l(h). Aocordingly, it is
ORDDRED that within 20 days of the date of this order the parties shall exchange the
following, if applicable:
1. Accident leports (inoluding police reports) regarding the underlying
accident;.
2. The. coverage limits ofany applicable insurance agreement(s);
3, AII photographs and videos depicting.the accident, damage to the vehicles
iuvolved, the accideut scene, or injuries sustained by the plaintiff(s), as
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FILED: SUFFOLK COUNTY CLERK 03/09/2023 12:34 PM INDEX NO. 600234/2023
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well as any surveillairce photoglaphs or videos depicting the plainti(s);
4,. Tlre narnes and contact infonnation ofall witnesses;
5. Statements ofadverse parties;.
$:., Invoices, bills, or repair estirnales for all vehicles involved in the accidenl,
ar:dit is further
OttDEItED.tlrat within 20 days of the date of this order the plainti{f(s) shall produce to
the defendan(s), if applicable:
l. A bill ofparticulars ih response to any previously served demand for same;
2. Duly exeeuted autlrorizations permitting defendant(s) lo obtain copies of
all medical iecords relating to the injruies sustained by the plaintiff(9 as a
result oIthe underlying, acciiJent;
3. All nredical repo(s in the. plaintiff(s) possession relating to the injuries
sustained by the plaintiff(s) as a result ofthe ulldeflying accident;.
4. Documents supporting any claim lor lost income, and it is further
OF'JERED that, unless the parties corrsent to an earlier date, rhe plaintiff(s) shalt be
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produced ibr deposition(s) ,and.it is further
OIiDERDD th?it the parties and their counsel shall appear, eithel in-person or virtually,
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{ before this court's designated leprcsentative for a settlement conference on
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. c^ll at which time each party's representative shatt be fully
and/or enter into a[reemen4i; to narow ihe issues in the sase.
IF THE CONFERENCD IS"rse TO BE CONDUCTED VIRTUALLY YOU WILL RECE]VE
A SEPAII.ATE NOTIFICATION WITH INSTRUCTIONS FOR EITHER A
TELEPHOND OR MICROSOFT TEAMS CONI'ERENCE. ]n.cases where parties are being
defended and/ol indemnified prirsuant to insumnce coverage, a representalive of ihe insurance
conpany witl'r lmowledge of the case and.aqthodty to settle shall bc present (virnrally) for the
eonference or availahle teJephonically. REQUESTS TO ADJOURN TI{E SETTLEMENT
CONFtr,RENCE WILL ONLY BE ENTERTAINED DUE TO AN UNFORSEEN
EMERGENCY, and it is furthel
ORDERED that ne less than I0 days prior ro the sertlen:renr conference. plaintiff s
oounsel shall upload to NYSCEF a copy the policq/acoident report and the bill ofpartioulars.
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