Legal Opinion
Grafilo v. Wolfsohn
California Court of Appeal, 5th District
Decided April 2, 2019No. B287080PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRothschild, P. J.
*1027Marc David Wolfsohn, M.D., appeals from an order compelling him to produce the medical records of five of his patients pursuant to a subpoena issued by an investigator with the Medical Board of California (Medical Board), a unit of the Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA). We agree with Wolfsohn that the DCA did not establish good cause for the subpoena and, therefore, reverse.
*1028FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL SUMMARY
A. Background
Wolfsohn is a physician specializing in pain management. He has been licensed by the Medical Board to practice medicine since 1977.
In December 2014, the Medical Board received…
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