Krisa v. Equitable Life Assurance Society
United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
196 F.R.D. 254 (M.D. Pa. 2000)
Relevant factsFree
Equitable Life Assurance Society (defendant) denied Krisa's (plaintiff) application for disability benefits, and Krisa sued and sought production of reports Equitable's expert witnesses drafted in anticipation of litigation, as well as materials Equitable's own attorney created but then shared with those expert witnesses.
IssueFree
Whether documents prepared by a party's expert witness are covered by the work product doctrine.