Arizona Court of Appeals Division One Holds That a Treating Physician’s Testimony Regarding Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prognosis of His or Her Patient is Not Expert Testimony Simply Because It Draws Upon the Physician’s Skill or Training.
Arizona Court of Appeals Divison One Holds That Recorded Documents That Assert an Interest in Real Property, Such As a Notice of Trustee Sale, Are Subject to Arizona’s Groundless Lien Statute, A.R.S. § 33-420.
Arizona Court of Appeals Division One Holds That a Worker’s Compensation Claimant Is a Volunteer Rather than an Employee, and Thus Is Not Eligible for Benefits, if the Claimant Does Not Receive Payment as Remuneration and Instead Only Receives Reimbursements and a Stipend to Facilitate the Claimant’s Volunteer Work.
Arizona Supreme Court holds that Trial Court Must Try to Resolve Privilege Claims without Reviewing Inadvertently Disclosed Documents before Reviewing them.
Arizona Court of Appeals Division One Holds That a Defendant Who Files a Motion to Dismiss in Lieu of an Answer Forfeits His Claim For Attorney’s Fees Unless He Requests Fees in the Motion to Dismiss.