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HB 495 Witness summons; payment of costs and expenses to physicians.

Introduced by: Terry G. Kilgore | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Physician summons. Requires the party requesting issuance of a summons for a physician who has rendered health care to a plaintiff to pay the physician's costs and expenses incurred in responding to the summons, including fees and costs associated with health care services that were cancelled or rescheduled. The requirement encompasses summonses to trial, a medical malpractice review panel, or a discovery deposition.


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