Case Number:
19STCV10729
Hearing Date:
February 21, 2023
Dept:
28
Motion to for Leave to Augment Expert Witness List

Having considered the moving papers, opposing and reply papers, the Court rules as follows.

BACKGROUND

On March 28, 2019, Plaintiff Jordan Nice (Plaintiff) filed a complaint against Defendant Home Depot, U.S.A., Inc. (Defendant). Plaintiff alleges premises liability and negligence arising from an object falling from a forklift and on Plaintiff on May 12, 2017.
Trial is set for July 25, 2023.

PARTYS REQUEST

Plaintiff asks the Court to grant it leave to augment its expert witness list.

LEGAL STANDARD


CCP § 2034.610 governs motions to
augment

expert witness lists
. A party who has engaged in a timely exchange of
expert

witness
information may move to add the name and address of a subsequently retained
witness
or to amend the statement of the testimony a previously designated
expert
is expected to give. The motion must be