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May 16, 2023

Doctor, attorneys sanctioned over interrogatory replies

The defendant, Dr. Edward P. Miranda, and his attorney, Elisabeth A. Madden of the Law offices of Madden & Lynch PC, argued in an opposition brief that the plaintiff refused to provide legal authority entitling her to further discovery responses during their meet and confer conference.

Doctor, attorneys sanctioned over interrogatory replies
Ulmer

A San Francisco judge ordered $5,000 in sanctions Monday against a doctor and his attorneys in a malpractice lawsuit stemming from an allegedly botched breast augmentation.

Judge Richard B. Ulmer adopted a ruling from Judge Pro Tem John-Paul S. Deol, who oversaw and agreed with the plaintiff’s claim that the defendant’s answers to interrogatories lacked critical information about his business identity and violated California’s Code of Civi...

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