Discovery: Objections to Discovery: Overly Burdensome

Vulk v. Employers Compensation Ins. Co. [05/15/14] 2014 MTWCC 13 The Court held that Petitioner’s interrogatory which asked how many times a specific IME physician had been listed as a witness by Respondent or Respondent’s third-party adjuster was overly burdensome.

Vulk v. Employers Compensation Ins. Co. [05/15/14] 2014 MTWCC 13 The Court declined to order an IME physician to manually search his records to respond to Petitioner’s query about how many IMEs he performed for Respondent or Respondent’s third-party administrator after the physician asserted in an affidavit that his financial software would not allow such a search.