Dorfman v. Preferred Homecare, a Foreign Limited Liability Company, and Does I-X and Roe Corporations I-XX, inclusive

Summary

This document is a stipulated protective order in Scott David Dorfman v. Preferred Homecare, pending in the United States District Court for the District of Nevada. It governs the confidential treatment, permitted disclosure, inadvertent production, and handling of privileged materials related to discovery concerning an alleged CPAP-device negligence claim.

Holdings

1. The court granted the parties' stipulated protective order governing the disclosure and use of discovery materials, including confidential and inadvertently produced privileged information.
2. Any motion to seal in the action must comply with Local Rule IA 10-5, Kamakana v. City & County of Honolulu, 447 F.3d 1172 (9th Cir. 2006), and Center for Auto Safety v. Chrysler Group, LLC, 809 F.3d 1092, 1097 (9th Cir. 2016).

Questions Presented

1. Whether the court should enter the parties' stipulated protective order governing discovery materials and inadvertent production of potentially privileged or confidential information.
2. What requirements should govern any future motions to seal documents filed in the action.

Disposition

other