Brian Beckerman v. Nimu Surtani, M.D., and Central Indiana Orthopedics, P.C.

NAJAM, Judge.

Statement of the Case

[1] Brian Beckerman appeals the trial court’s judgment for Nimu Surtani, M.D., and Central Indiana Orthopedics, P.C. (collectively, “Dr. Surtani”), on Becker-man’s motion for reimbursement of expert witness fees pursuant to Indiana Trial Rule 26(B)(4). Beckerman raises a single issue for our review, namely, whether the trial court abused its discretion when it denied his motion for reimbursement. We affirm.

Facts and Procedural History 1

[2] On March 28, 2012, Beckerman filed a medical-malpractice complaint against Dr. Surtani. According to Becker-man, his…