The interrogatories may not be overbroad and should be specific to the pending matter. Judicial intervention can be requested to resolve any discovery disputes that might arise. Additionally, responses are due 45 days after service.
Wednesday, December 4, 2013
Discovery Permitted Without Motion in Medical Provider Claims
Medical
Provider Claims (MPC) are now subject to authorized discovery by way of
Interrogatories in NJ workers’ compensation claims. The Director and Chief
Judge of the NJ Division of Workers’ Compensation, Peter J. Calderone, in a Memorandum
issued last week, authorized the procedure.
The interrogatories may not be overbroad and should be specific to the pending matter. Judicial intervention can be requested to resolve any discovery disputes that might arise. Additionally, responses are due 45 days after service.
The interrogatories may not be overbroad and should be specific to the pending matter. Judicial intervention can be requested to resolve any discovery disputes that might arise. Additionally, responses are due 45 days after service.