Mikel Lo, M.D. and Mikel W. Lo, M.d, Inc. v. Mills

OPINION

HOWARD, Chief Judge.

¶ 1 Mikel Lo petitions this court for special action review of the respondent judge’s order denying his motion for summary judgment in plaintiff-respondent Valerie Mills’s medical malpractice action against him. 1 He contends the respondent erred by concluding Mills’s designated standard-of-care expert was not barred from testifying by A.R.S. § 12—2604(A)(1). Because Lo has no equally plain and speedy remedy by appeal, and because this ease presents an issue of first impression and of statewide importance, we accept special action jurisdiction. Ariz. R.P. Spec.…