Defendant seeks an order compelling plaintiff to submit to three independent medical examinations (IMEs) to be conducted by Kenneth L. Nudleman, M.D. (neurology) on 6/22/21 at 10:00 a.m., Arnold D. Purisch, Ph.D. (neuropsychology) on 7/12/21 at 7:45 a.m., and Michael P. Weinstein, M.D. (orthopedic surgery) on 7/19/21 at 8:30 a.m. in Orange County.
On 6/24/20, plaintiff Katilyn Cannady filed a motor vehicle action against defendant Nicole Martha Dellipaoli for property damage and personal injury. The incident occurred on the 5 freeway.
Code of Civil Procedure section 2032.310 provides: “(a) If any party desires to obtain discovery by a physical examination other than that described in Article 2 (commencing with Section 2032.210), or by a mental examination, the party shall obtain leave of court. “(b) A motion for an examination under subdivision (a) shall specify the time, place, manner, conditions, scope, and nature of the examination, as well as the identity and the specialty, if any,