Hurdle v. Oceana Urgent Care

By Judge Everett A. Martin, Jr.

This action is before the Court on the plaintiffs motion to compel production of certain protocols, policies, practices, routines, and standing orders of certain defendants as well as defendant First Hospital Corporation's incident report concerning the death of the plaintiff’s decedent. The defendants have refused to produce these documents claiming they are privileged under Code of Virginia §8.01-581.17 and that their production is not likely to lead to the discovery of admissible evidence.

Protocols and Policies

There is a division among die Circuit Court…