Michaels et al v. Pustylnikov et al, No. 2:2021cv00484 - Document 49 (D. Nev. 2022)

Court Description: ORDER Granting 48 Joint Pretrial Order. Calendar Call set for 4/27/2023 at 09:30 AM in LV Courtroom 6B before Judge Cristina D. Silva. Jury Trial set for 5/8/2023 at 09:00 AM in LV Courtroom 6B before Judge Cristina D. Silva. Signed by Judge Cristina D. Silva on 12/16/2022. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - LOE)

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Michaels et al v. Pustylnikov et al Doc. 49 1 Joel D. Odou Nevada Bar No. 7468 2 Analise N. M. Tilton Nevada Bar No. 13185 3 Susana Santana 4 Nevada Bar No. 13753 Laura R. Bown 5 Nevada Bar No. 15706 WOOD, SMITH, HENNING & BERMAN LLP 6 2881 Business Park Court, Suite 200 Las Vegas, Nevada 89128-9020 7 Phone: 702 251 4100 ♦ Fax: 702 251 5405 8 jodou@wshblaw.com atilton@wshblaw.com 9 ssantana@wshblaw.com lbown@wshblaw.com 10 Attorneys for Defendants Dmitry Pustylnikov and 11 Knight Transportation, Inc. Attorneys at Law 2881 BUSINESS PARK COURT, SUITE 200 LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89128-9020 TELEPHONE 702 251 4100 ♦ FAX 702 251 5405 WOOD, SMITH, HENNING & BERMAN LLP Case 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Document 49 Filed 12/16/22 Page 1 of 25 12 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 13 DISTRICT OF NEVADA, SOUTHERN DIVISION 14 15 CHRIS MICHAELS, individually; DEIAN BORISLAV KOLEV, individually; and 16 CHRISTINE LE, individually, 17 18 CASE NO.: 2:21-cv-00484-JAD-BNW PROPOSED JOINT PRETRIAL ORDER Plaintiffs v. 19 DMITRY PUSTYLNIKOV, individually; KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION, INC. a Foreign 20 Corporation; DOES I through XX, inclusive; and ROE CORPORATIONS I through XX, 21 inclusive, 22 Defendants 23 24 After pretrial proceedings in this case, 25 IT IS SO ORDERED: 26 27 I. This is an action for: Defendant Dmitry Pustylnikov, while driving a Knight Transportation 28 truck, attempted to pass another truck on US Highway 6 in Mineral County Nevada, in snowy Case No. 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW PRETRIAL ORDER Dockets.Justia.com Case 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Document 49 Filed 12/16/22 Page 2 of 25 1 conditions. As he passed the other truck on the two-lane highway, a Subaru Forrester carrying 2 Plaintiff Christine Le was coming the other direction and an impact occurred. The Forrester was 3 struck on the driver side of the vehicle and pushed into the guard rail. As a result of the collision, 4 Plaintiff allegedly sustained injuries and damages as indicated below. Plaintiff Le is the only 5 remaining Plaintiff in this matter. Plaintiffs Michaels and Kolev have settled their claims. 6 Plaintiff's Contentions: Plaintiff contends this is a personal injury action arising from a motor 7 vehicle accident that occurred on February 4, 2019. Defendant Dmitry Pustylnikov was negligently 8 employed by Defendant Knight Transportation, Inc., in light of a prior drunk driving incident, prior 9 incident driving in the snow that led to his termination at another trucking company, and prior incident 11 Pustylnikov entered oncoming traffic with his tractor trailer in inclement weather and driving too fast Attorneys at Law 2881 BUSINESS PARK COURT, SUITE 200 LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89128-9020 TELEPHONE 702 251 4100 ♦ FAX 702 251 5405 WOOD, SMITH, HENNING & BERMAN LLP 10 driving recklessly while in Knight Transportation, Inc.'s employ. On the date of the incident, Defendant 12 for conditions, attempting to pass another tractor trailer. Defendant Pustylnikov testified that he was 13 attempting to avoid a collision with the vehicle in front of him. As a result, Defendant Pustylnikov 14 caused a near head-on collision with the vehicle Plaintiff occupied, wherein Plaintiff's vehicle was hit 15 on the driver side and pushed into the guard rail. After the incident, despite his duty to do so, 16 Defendant Pustynikov failed to call Knight Transportation, Inc. to immediately report the incident 17 and present himself for drug and alcohol testing. In light of his prior drunk driving incident and his 18 failure to report for drug and alcohol testing, Plaintiff alleges intoxication was a factor in this motor 19 vehicle collision. Plaintiff filed the instant lawsuit wherein she alleges causes of action for: (1) 20 Negligence against Defendant Dmitry Pustylnikov, (2) Negligence/Respondeat Superior against 21 Defendant Knight Transportation, Inc., and (3) Negligent Hiring, Training, Retention and 22 Supervision against Defendant Knight Transportation, Inc. The issues remaining to be determined 23 at trial include: 1) liability as to Plaintiff' negligence/respondeat superior claims, to the extent that 24 Defendant Pustylnikov stands by his testimony that he was attempting to avoid a collision with the 25 vehicle in front of him before turning into oncoming traffic; 2) liability as to Plaintiff's claims for 26 negligent hiring, training, retention and supervision against Knight Transportation, Inc.; 3) the 27 severity of the crash and causal connection between the incident and Plaintiff's injuries; 4) the 28 amount of Plaintiff's damages, which collectively include past medical expenses, future medical -2PRETRIAL ORDER Case No. 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Case 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Document 49 Filed 12/16/22 Page 3 of 25 1 expenses, and past and future pain and suffering. 2 Defendants' Contentions: Defendants contend this is a personal injury action arising from 3 a motor vehicle accident that occurred on February 4, 2019. Defendant Dmitry Pustylnikov was 4 employed by Defendant Knight Transportation, Inc. and was operating a tractor trailer while 5 Plaintiff was traveling in the Subaru Forrester coming in the opposite direction. Defendant Dmitry 6 Pustylnikov attempted to pass another truck on US Highway 6 in Mineral County Nevada, in snowy 7 conditions. As he passed the other truck on the two-lane highway, Plaintiff's vehicle approached 8 from the other direction. Both vehicles attempted to stop but Defendant Dmitry Pustylnikov's 9 vehicle made contact with the driver side of the Plaintiff's vehicle, which was then pushed into the 11 Negligence against all Defendant Dmitry Pustylnikov, (2) Negligence/Respondeat Superior against Attorneys at Law 2881 BUSINESS PARK COURT, SUITE 200 LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89128-9020 TELEPHONE 702 251 4100 ♦ FAX 702 251 5405 WOOD, SMITH, HENNING & BERMAN LLP 10 guard rail. As a result, Plaintiff filed the instant lawsuit wherein she alleges causes of action for: (1) 12 Defendant Knight Transportation, Inc., and (3) Negligent Hiring, Training, Retention and 13 Supervision against Defendant Knight Transportation, Inc. The issues remaining to be determined 14 at trial include the causal connection between the subject collision and the nature and extent of 15 Plaintiff's claimed injuries and damages, both economic and non-economic, being alleged as a result 16 of the February 4, 2019 incident that gives rise to the instant action. 17 18 II. Statement of Jurisdiction: Plaintiff resided in Las Vegas, Nevada at the time of the collision 19 and still resides in Las Vegas, Nevada today. Defendant Knight Transportation, Inc. is an Arizona 20 corporation. Defendant Dmitry Pustylnikov was a resident of Florida at the time of the collision and 21 still resides in Florida today. This matter involves a claim for damages in excess of $75,000. 22 Jurisdiction is therefore based upon diversity of citizenship under 28 U.S.C. § 1332. The parties 23 admit that jurisdiction is proper and admit that venue is proper pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1391. 24 25 26 27 28 III. The following facts are admitted by the parties and require no proof: Plaintiff and Defendant Dmitry Pustylnikov were involved in a motor vehicle collision on February 4, 2019. IV. The following facts, though not admitted, will not be contested at trial by evidence to the -3PRETRIAL ORDER Case No. 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Case 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Document 49 Filed 12/16/22 Page 4 of 25 1 contrary: Defendants do not contest that Defendant Dmitry Pustylnikov was in the course and scope 2 of his employment with Knight Transportation, Inc. 3 V. 4 The following are the issues of fact to be tried and determined at trial: 5 A. Plaintiff: 6 1. 7 8 vehicle in front of him before turning into oncoming traffic; 2. 9 Attorneys at Law 2881 BUSINESS PARK COURT, SUITE 200 LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89128-9020 TELEPHONE 702 251 4100 ♦ FAX 702 251 5405 WOOD, SMITH, HENNING & BERMAN LLP Whether Defendant Knight Transportation, Inc. negligently hired, trained, retained and supervised Defendant Pustylnikov following three prior incidents of reckless 10 11 Whether Defendant Pustylnikov reasonably attempted to avoid a collision with the driving. 3. 12 Whether Defendant Pustylnikov intentionally avoided required drug and alcohol testing immediately after the collision. 13 4. What injuries Plaintiff suffered, if any, as a result of the subject collision. 14 5. What damages Plaintiff suffered, if any, as a result of the subject collision. 15 6. Whether Plaintiff will have future symptoms related to the collision. 16 7. Whether Plaintiff will incur future treatments related to the collision. 17 8. The monetary value of Plaintiff's damages to be awarded, if any, which collectively 18 include past medical expenses, future medical expenses, and past and future pain and 19 suffering. 20 B. Defendants: 21 1. Whether the damages, both economic and non-economic, Plaintiff Le alleges to 22 have suffered as a result of the February 4, 2019 accident are reasonable and 23 accurate. Defendants contends that the damages alleged by Plaintiff in this matter 24 are pre-existing, unreasonable and inaccurate. 25 2. Whether Defendant Knight Transportation, Inc. was negligent and/or breached any 26 duty related to the hiring, training, supervision and retention of Defendant Dmitry 27 Pustylnikov. 28 / / / -4PRETRIAL ORDER Case No. 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Case 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Document 49 Filed 12/16/22 Page 5 of 25 1 VI. 2 The following are the issues of law to be tried and determined at trial: 3 B. Plaintiff: 4 1. The issues of law raised by the parties' anticipated motions in limine. 5 2. Whether Defendants are liable for the collision to the to the extent that Defendant 6 Pustylnikov stands by his testimony that he was attempting to avoid a collision with 7 the vehicle in front of him before turning into oncoming traffic; 8 3. Attorneys at Law 2881 BUSINESS PARK COURT, SUITE 200 LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89128-9020 TELEPHONE 702 251 4100 ♦ FAX 702 251 5405 WOOD, SMITH, HENNING & BERMAN LLP 9 Whether Defendant Knight Transportation, Inc. is liable for its negligent hiring, training, retention and supervision of Defendant Pustylnikov; 10 4. Whether the subject collision proximately caused injuries to Plaintiff; 11 5. Whether the subject collision proximately caused damages to Plaintiff; 12 6. Whether the medical treatment claimed was/is reasonable, necessary, and related to 13 the collision. 14 B. Defendants: 15 1. The issues of law raised by the parties' anticipated motions in limine. 16 2. Whether Plaintiff Le can prove casual connection of claimed damages at trial, 17 including medical causation, medical treatment, injuries and any and all forms of 18 damages being alleged by Plaintiff Le. 19 3. Whether Plaintiff Le can prove Defendant Knight Transportation, Inc. was 20 negligent or breached any duty related to the hiring, training, supervision and 21 retention of Defendant Dmitry Pustylnikov. 22 VII. 23 24 A. by the clerk: 25 26 27 The following exhibits are stipulated into evidence in this case and may be so marked 1. DOCUMENTS State of Nevada Traffic Crash Report (Crash number NHP190200300) 2. Photographs (KNIGHT000012-000016) 3. Dash Cam Video — H7GC-2CRH0a 28 -5PRETRIAL ORDER Case No. 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Case 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Document 49 Filed 12/16/22 Page 6 of 25 1 4. Dash Cam Video — H7GC-2CM1Vc 2 5. Dash Cam Video — H7GC-2CM1Eb 6. DMITRY PUSTYLNIKOV’s Handwritten Witness Statement 3 7. Plaintiff DEIAN BORISLAV KOLEV Handwritten Witness Statement 4 8. Plaintiff CHRISTINE LE’s Handwritten Witness Statement 5 9. Plaintiff CHRIS MICHAEL’s Handwritten Witness Statement 6 10. Witness Curtis Renzo’s Handwritten Witness Statement 11. Recorded Statement of Renzo Cubas Audio — DS250710 12. Defendant DMITRY PUSTYLNIKOV CDL License 13. Color Photograph depicting scene of subject collision, produced by Plaintiff DEIAN BORISLAV KOLEV (1) Color Photograph depicting scene of subject collision, produced by Plaintiff DEIAN BORISLAV KOLEV (2) Color Photograph depicting scene of subject collision, produced by Plaintiff DEIAN BORISLAV KOLEV (3) Color Photograph depicting scene of subject collision, produced by Plaintiff DEIAN BORISLAV KOLEV (4) Color Photograph depicting scene of subject collision, produced by Plaintiff DEIAN BORISLAV KOLEV (5) Color Photograph depicting property damage to Defendant KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION’s 2019 Freightliner Tractor/Trailer (VIN: 3AKJHHDR4KSKJ1091), produced by Nevada Highway Patrol (1) Color Photograph depicting property damage to Defendant KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION’s 2019 Freightliner Tractor/Trailer (VIN: 3AKJHHDR4KSKJ1091), produced by Nevada Highway Patrol (2) Color Photograph depicting property damage to Defendant KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION’s 2019 Freightliner Tractor/Trailer (VIN: 3AKJHHDR4KSKJ1091), produced by Nevada Highway Patrol (3) Color Photograph depicting property damage to Defendant KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION’s 2019 Freightliner Tractor/Trailer (VIN: 3AKJHHDR4KSKJ1091), produced by Nevada Highway Patrol (4) Color Photograph depicting property damage to Defendant KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION’s 2019 Freightliner Tractor/Trailer (VIN: 3AKJHHDR4KSKJ1091), produced by Nevada Highway Patrol (5) Color Photograph depicting property damage to Defendant KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION’s 2019 Freightliner Tractor/Trailer (VIN: 3AKJHHDR4KSKJ1091), produced by Nevada Highway Patrol (6) Color Photograph depicting property damage to Defendant KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION’s 2019 Freightliner Tractor/Trailer (VIN: 3AKJHHDR4KSKJ1091), produced by Nevada Highway Patrol (7) Color Photograph depicting property damage to Defendant KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION’s 2019 Freightliner Tractor/Trailer (VIN: 3AKJHHDR4KSKJ1091), produced by Nevada Highway Patrol (8) 7 8 9 11 Attorneys at Law 2881 BUSINESS PARK COURT, SUITE 200 LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89128-9020 TELEPHONE 702 251 4100 ♦ FAX 702 251 5405 WOOD, SMITH, HENNING & BERMAN LLP 10 12 14. 15. 16. 13 17. 14 18. 15 16 17 18 19 19. 20. 21. 20 21 22. 22 23 24 25 26 27 23. 24. 25. 28 -6PRETRIAL ORDER Case No. 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Case 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Document 49 Filed 12/16/22 Page 7 of 25 1 26. 2 27. 21 41. 22 42. Color Photograph depicting scene of subject collision, produced by Plaintiff DEIAN BORISLAV KOLEV Color Photograph depicting Defendant KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION’s 2019 Freightliner Tractor/Trailer (VIN: 3AKJHHDR4KSKJ1091), produced by Plaintiff DEIAN BORISLAV KOLEV (1) Color Photograph depicting Defendant KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION’s 2019 Freightliner Tractor/Trailer (VIN: 3AKJHHDR4KSKJ1091), produced by Plaintiff DEIAN BORISLAV KOLEV (2) Color Photograph depicting Defendant KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION’s 2019 Freightliner Tractor/Trailer (VIN: 3AKJHHDR4KSKJ1091), produced by Plaintiff DEIAN BORISLAV KOLEV (3) Color Photograph depicting Defendant KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION’s 2019 Freightliner Tractor/Trailer (VIN: 3AKJHHDR4KSKJ1091), produced by Plaintiff DEIAN BORISLAV KOLEV (4) Color Photograph depicting scene of subject collision, produced by Nevada Highway Patrol (Bates No. MW000070) (1) Color Photograph depicting scene of subject collision, produced by Nevada Highway Patrol (Bates No. MW000070) (2) Color Photograph depicting scene of subject collision, produced by Nevada Highway Patrol (Bates No. MW000070) (3) Color Photograph depicting scene of subject collision, produced by Nevada Highway Patrol (Bates No. MW000070) (4) Color Photograph depicting scene of subject collision, produced by Nevada Highway Patrol (Bates No. MW000070) (5) Color Photograph depicting scene of subject collision, produced by Nevada Highway Patrol (Bates No. MW000070) (6) Color Photograph depicting scene of subject collision, produced by Plaintiff DEIAN BORISLAV KOLEV (1) Color Photograph depicting scene of subject collision, produced by Plaintiff DEIAN BORISLAV KOLEV (2) Color Photograph depicting scene of subject collision, produced by Defendant DMITRY PUSTYLNIKOV (1) Color Photograph depicting scene of subject collision, produced by Defendant DMITRY PUSTYLNIKOV (2) Post-Accident Drug and Alcohol Form for Defendant DMITRY PUSTYLNIKOV dated February 5, 2019 Bill of Landing 23 43. Position History from January 27, 2019 Through February 4/2019 44. Drivers Log December 27, Through February 4, 2019 3 4 28. 5 6 7 29. 30. 8 9 11 Attorneys at Law 2881 BUSINESS PARK COURT, SUITE 200 LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89128-9020 TELEPHONE 702 251 4100 ♦ FAX 702 251 5405 WOOD, SMITH, HENNING & BERMAN LLP 10 12 13 31. 32. 33. 34. 14 35. 15 36. 16 37. 17 18 19 20 24 38. 39. 40. 45. Qualcomm Messages History for January 27, 2019 Through February 4, 2019 25 46. Maintenance Records- Tractor Repair Order Detail December 26, 2018 26 47. 27 48. Maintenance Records- Tractor Repair Order Detail December 26, 2018 December 29, 2018 Maintenance Records- Tractor Repair Order Detail January 14, 2019 28 49. Maintenance Records- Tractor Repair Order Detail January 28, 2019 -7PRETRIAL ORDER Case No. 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Case 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Document 49 Filed 12/16/22 Page 8 of 25 1 50. Maintenance Records- Tractor Repair Order Detail February 5, 2019 2 51. Maintenance Records- Tractor Repair Order Detail on February 13, 2019 52. 53. Defendant DMITRY PUSTYLNIKOV Nation Medical Review (NMR) Driver Qualification Records Dated February 6, 2019 Serious Loss Folder Checklist 54. Online Training - 2017 #12 #14 Zonar training B 55. Online Training - 2017 Accident Reporting 6 56. Online Training - 2017 AUG LED Training 7 57. Online Training - 2017 Automatic On Boarding Recording Device 58. Online Training - 2017 Avoiding Distractions 59. Online Training - 2017 Chaining Video 60. Online Training - 2017 Citations 10 61. Online Training - 2017 Drug and Alcohol Updated March 10. 2020 11 62. Online Training - 2017 Drug and Alcohol July 13, 2017 to March 10, 2020 63. Online Training - 2017 Equipment Maintenance July 6, 2020 to March 10, 2020 64. Online Training - 2017 Equipment Operations 65. Online Training - 2017 Fatigued Driving-Entry Level B 14 66. Online Training - 2017 Hours of Service 15 67. Online Training - 2017 Lane Changes 68. Online Training - 2017 New Winter Weather Training 3 4 5 8 Attorneys at Law 2881 BUSINESS PARK COURT, SUITE 200 LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89128-9020 TELEPHONE 702 251 4100 ♦ FAX 702 251 5405 WOOD, SMITH, HENNING & BERMAN LLP 9 12 13 16 69. Online Training - 2017 Operations 17 70. Online Training - 2017 Permits 18 71. Online Training - 2017 Pre-Trip Inspection 19 72. Online Training - 2017 Preventing Rollovers 73. Online Training - 2017 Professional Conduct 74. Online Training - 2017 Safety and Compliance July 6, 2017 to March 10, 2020 21 75. Online Training - 2017 Safety and Compliance Updated March, 10, 2020 22 76. Online Training - 2017 Safety and Injury Prevention 77. Online Training - 2017 Scanning and Handling Paperwork 78. Online Training - 2017 Smartdrive-Smith 79. Online Training - 2017 ZFinal 80. Online Training — 2019 to present Equipment Damage Reporting ZEDR19 start date December 15, 2019 Online Training — 2019 to present High Risk High Value ZHRHV start date December 12, 2019 Online Training — 2019 to present U Turn Policy and Training with quiz ZUTN19 start date July 17, 2019 20 23 24 25 26 27 28 81. 82. -8PRETRIAL ORDER Case No. 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Case 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Document 49 Filed 12/16/22 Page 9 of 25 1 83. Bill of Landing 2 84. DVIR – Electronic Vehicle Inspection Report, 02/04/19 and 02/01/19 85. Defendant DMITRY PUSTYLNIKOV’s Responses to Plaintiff DEIAN KOLEV’s First set of Interrogatories Defendant DMITRY PUSTYLNIKOV’s Responses to Plaintiff DEIAN KOLEV’s First set of Request for Production Defendant DMITRY PUSTYLNIKOV’s Responses to Plaintiff DEIAN KOLEV’s First set of Request for Admissions Defendant DMITRY PUSTYLNIKOV’s Responses to Plaintiff DEIAN KOLEV’s Second set of Request for Admissions Defendant KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION’s Supplemental Responses to Plaintiff DEIAN KOLEV’s First set of Interrogatories Defendant KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION’s Supplemental Responses to Plaintiff DEIAN KOLEV’s First set of Request for Production Defendant KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION’s Responses to Plaintiff DEIAN KOLEV’s First set of Request for Admissions Defendant KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION’s Responses to Plaintiff DEIAN KOLEV’s Second set of Request for Admissions 3 4 86. 5 87. 6 88. 7 8 9 Attorneys at Law 2881 BUSINESS PARK COURT, SUITE 200 LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89128-9020 TELEPHONE 702 251 4100 ♦ FAX 702 251 5405 WOOD, SMITH, HENNING & BERMAN LLP 10 89. 90. 91. 11 92. 12 93. Defendant Dmitry Pustylnikov's Answers to Interrogatories 13 94. Defendant Dmitry Pustylnikov's Supplemental Answers to Interrogatories 95. Defendant Dmitry Pustylnikov's Responses to Requests for Production 96. 15 Defendant Dmitry Pustylnikov's Supplemental Responses to Requests for Production 97. Defendant Dmitry Pustylnikov's Responses to Requests for Admission 16 98. Defendant Knight Transportation, Inc.'s Answers to Interrogatories 14 17 18 19 20 99. Defendant Knight Transportation, Inc.'s Supplemental Answers to Interrogatories 100. Defendant Knight Transportation, Inc.'s Responses to Requests for Production 101. Defendant Knight Transportation, Inc.'s Supplemental Responses to Requests for Production 102. Defendant Knight Transportation, Inc.'s Responses to Requests for Admission 21 103. Dr. Rosen's Curriculum Vitae, List of Prior Testimony and Fee Schedule 104. Mr. Jones' Curriculum Vitae, List of Prior Testimony and Fee Schedule 22 105. Cole M. Vigil, BSME's Curriculum Vitae 23 B. As to the following exhibits, the party against whom the same will be offered objects 24 to their admission on the grounds stated: The parties reserve the right to object to exhibits. The 25 parties have agreed to reserve any such objections until the time of trial: 26 / / / 27 / / / 28 / / / -9PRETRIAL ORDER Case No. 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Case 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Document 49 Filed 12/16/22 Page 10 of 25 1 (1) Plaintiff's Proposed Exhibits: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 Attorneys at Law 2881 BUSINESS PARK COURT, SUITE 200 LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89128-9020 TELEPHONE 702 251 4100 ♦ FAX 702 251 5405 WOOD, SMITH, HENNING & BERMAN LLP 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 DOCUMENTS 106. Complaint, filed January 26, 2021 107. Defendant KNIGHT TRANDPORTATION, INC.’s Answer to Plaintiff’s Complaint, filed March 24, 2021 108. Defendant DMITRY PUSTYLNIKOV’s Answer to Plaintiff’s Complaint, filed May 3, 2021 109. Color Photograph depicting property damage to the 2018 Subaru Forester (VIN: JF2SJAGCOJH590958) (1) 110. Color Photograph depicting property damage to the 2018 Subaru Forester (VIN: JF2SJAGCOJH590958) (2) 111. Color Photograph depicting property damage to the 2018 Subaru Forester (VIN: JF2SJAGCOJH590958) (3) 112. Color Photograph depicting property damage to the 2018 Subaru Forester (VIN: JF2SJAGCOJH590958) (4) 113. Color Photograph depicting property damage to the 2018 Subaru Forester (VIN: JF2SJAGCOJH590958) (5) 114. Color Photograph depicting property damage to the 2018 Subaru Forester (VIN: JF2SJAGCOJH590958) (6) 115. Color Photograph depicting property damage to the 2018 Subaru Forester (VIN:JF2SJAGCOJH590958) (7) 116. Color Photograph depicting property damage to the 2018 Subaru Forester (VIN: JF2SJAGCOJH590958) (8) 117. Color Photograph depicting property damage to the 2018 Subaru Forester (VIN: JF2SJAGCOJH590958) (9) 118. Color Photograph depicting property damage to the Subaru Forester (VIN:JF2SJAGCOJH590958), produced by Nevada Highway Patrol 119. Sierra Auto Body Works Image Report Regarding the 2018 Subaru Forester (VIN:JF2SJAGCOJH590958) 120. Claim: 1190205074901 Email, May 9, 2019 Regarding Plaintiff CHRISTINE LE’s Property Damage 121. AT&T, Inc. Subpoena duces Tecum documents dated April 15, 2022 122. Swift Transportation Subpoena Duces Tecum documents, dated June 30, 2022 123. Defendant DMITRY PUSTYLNIKOV’s Deposition Transcript 25 26 124. DEIAN KOLEV‘s Deposition Transcript 27 DEFENDANTS' OBJECTIONS Hearsay; Prejudicial; Lacks Foundation Hearsay; Prejudicial; Lacks Foundation Hearsay; Prejudicial; Lacks Foundation Hearsay; Prejudicial; Lacks Foundation Hearsay; Prejudicial; Lacks Foundation Hearsay; Prejudicial; Lacks Foundation Hearsay; Prejudicial; Lacks Foundation Hearsay; Prejudicial; Lacks Foundation Hearsay; Prejudicial; Lacks Foundation Hearsay; Prejudicial; Lacks Foundation Hearsay; Prejudicial; Lacks Foundation Hearsay; Prejudicial; Lacks Foundation Hearsay; Prejudicial; Lacks foundation Hearsay; Prejudicial; Lacks foundation Hearsay; Prejudicial; Lacks foundation Hearsay; Prejudicial; Lacks foundation Hearsay; Prejudicial; Lacks foundation Hearsay; Will provide objections 60 days before trial Hearsay; Will provide objections 60 days before trial 28 -10PRETRIAL ORDER Case No. 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Case 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Document 49 Filed 12/16/22 Page 11 of 25 1 125. CHRIS MICHAELS’ Deposition Transcript 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 126. Plaintiff CHRISTINE LE’s Deposition Transcript 127. Defendant KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION’s FRCP 30(b)(6) Witness, Bradley Hart’s, Deposition Transcript 128. 129. 130. 131. Expert report authored by Jim Byrne, dated December 13, 2021 Jim Byrne’s Curriculum Vitae, fee schedule, and testimony list Expert report authored by John E. Baker, dated January 31, 2022 John E. Baker, Ph.D., P.E.'s Curriculum Vitae, fee schedule, and testimony list 132. Medical Specials Chart 11 Attorneys at Law 2881 BUSINESS PARK COURT, SUITE 200 LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89128-9020 TELEPHONE 702 251 4100 ♦ FAX 702 251 5405 WOOD, SMITH, HENNING & BERMAN LLP 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 133. Medical Records and Billing for Plaintiff CHRISTINE LE with Custodian of Record Affidavit from Saint Rose Dominican Hospital Siena for February 6, 2019 134. Medical Records and Billing for Plaintiff CHRISTINE LE from Vituity NV Koury Partners for February 6, 2019 135. Medical Records and Billing for Plaintiff CHRISTINE LE from Spinal Rehabilitation Center for February 12, 2019 through April 19, 2019 136. Medical Records and Billing for Plaintiff CHRISTINE LE from Shield Radiology Consultants for February 14, 2019 137. Medical Records and Billing for Plaintiff CHRISTINE LE Nevada Medical Consultants for February 13, 2019 through March 14, 2019 138. Medical Records and Billing for Plaintiff CHRISTINE LE with Custodian of Record Affidavit from PayLater Pharmacy for February13, 2019 139. Medical Records and Billing for Plaintiff CHRISTINE LE with Custodian of Record Affidavit from Pueblo Medical Imaging for February 19, 2019 through February 22, 2021 140. Plaintiff CHRISTINE LE’s imaging from Pueblo Medical Imaging 141. Medical Records and Billing for Plaintiff CHRISTINE LE with Custodian of Record Affidavit from Select Physical Therapy for April 26, 2019 through December 5, 2019 142. Medical Records and Billing for Plaintiff CHRISTINE LE with Custodian of Record Affidavit from Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Institute for March 12, 2019 through May 23, 2022 143. Plaintiff CHRISTINE LE’s Medical Records and Billing from Anesthesia Consultants for date of service July 28, 2022 Hearsay; Will provide objections 60 days before trial Hearsay; Will provide objections 60 days before trial Hearsay; Will provide objections 60 days before trial Hearsay Lacks foundation Hearsay Lacks foundation Hearsay; Lacks foundation Hearsay; Lacks foundation Hearsay; Lacks foundation Hearsay; Lacks foundation Hearsay; Lacks foundation Hearsay; Lacks foundation Hearsay; Lacks foundation Hearsay; Lacks foundation Hearsay; Lacks foundation Hearsay; Lacks foundation Hearsay; Lacks foundation Hearsay; Lacks foundation 28 -11PRETRIAL ORDER Case No. 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Case 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Document 49 Filed 12/16/22 Page 12 of 25 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Hearsay; Lacks foundation Hearsay; Lacks foundation Hearsay; Lacks foundation Hearsay; Lacks foundation Hearsay; Lacks foundation Hearsay; Lacks foundation Plaintiff reserves the right to use any documents disclosed by Defendants, including those 11 which experts have reviewed and formed opinions, such as reports; pleadings; correspondence; Attorneys at Law 2881 BUSINESS PARK COURT, SUITE 200 LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89128-9020 TELEPHONE 702 251 4100 ♦ FAX 702 251 5405 WOOD, SMITH, HENNING & BERMAN LLP 10 144. Plaintiff CHRISTINE LE’s Medical Records and Billing from Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Institute of Las Vegas for dates of service September 1, 2021 through November 7, 2022 145. Plaintiff CHRITSINE LE’s Billing Record from Heart Center of Nevada for date of service July 28, 2022 146. Plaintiff CHRITSINE LE’s Billing Record from Pacific Pulmonary Services for date of service July 28, 2022 147. Plaintiff CHRITSINE LE’s Billing Record from Valley Hospital Medical Center for date of service July 28, 2022 148. Plaintiff CHRITSINE LE’s Billing Record from Valley Hospital Medical Center for date of service September 22, 2022 149. Plaintiff CHRITSINE LE’s Billing Record from Dignity Health Physical Therapy for date of service October 11, 2022 to November 18, 2022 12 notes and medical records and billing. 13 Plaintiff may use any and all writings, published works, journals, treatises, medical texts, 14 affidavits, films, drawings, graphs, charts, photographs, reports, computer tapes, computer discs, 15 and other data compilations, and other medical reference materials which Plaintiff and/or Plaintiff’s 16 expert(s) use in support of Plaintiff's allegations. By disclosing documents, Plaintiff does not waive 17 the right to challenge and exclude documents, or portions thereof, on any basis. 18 Plaintiff may offer documents needed for rebuttal or impeachment purposes, including, but 19 not limited to, discovery obtained during the course of litigation as permitted; pleadings; and other 20 documentation in accordance with admissible evidence. There may be additional exhibits which 21 Plaintiffs may wish to offer at the time of trial, not listed above. When and if that determination is 22 made, notice will be given immediately and supplied to the Court and to Defendants. 23 Plaintiff may offer the following exhibits at trial, some of which are demonstrative in nature, 24 as needed: 25 1. Clips from deposition videos of various witnesses in this case; 26 2. Demonstrative photographs and videos of pain management procedures and other 27 28 diagnostic tests Plaintiff has undergone and will undergo in the future; 3. Actual diagnostic studies and computer digitized diagnostic studies; -12PRETRIAL ORDER Case No. 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Case 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Document 49 Filed 12/16/22 Page 13 of 25 1 4. Samples of the needles and surgical tools used in Plaintiff's various diagnostic and 2 therapeutic pain management procedures and future medical procedures; 3 5. Diagrams, drawings, pictures, photos, films, videos, DVD and/or CD ROM of various 4 parts of the human body, diagnostic tests and pain management procedures related to 5 Plaintiff's injuries, medical treatment and future medical treatment; 6 6. Computer simulation, finite element analysis and similar forms of computer 7 visualization; 8 7. Power point images/drawings/diagrams/animations/story boards depicting the facts and 9 circumstances of the subject accident, the parties involved, the location of the subject Attorneys at Law 2881 BUSINESS PARK COURT, SUITE 200 LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89128-9020 TELEPHONE 702 251 4100 ♦ FAX 702 251 5405 WOOD, SMITH, HENNING & BERMAN LLP 10 accident and what occurred in the subject accident; 11 8. Pictures of Plaintiff prior to and subsequent to the subject collision; 12 9. Medical treatment and pain management timeline; 13 10. Future medical timeline; 14 11. Story boards and computer digitized power point images; 15 12. Blow-ups/transparencies/digitized images of medical records, medical bills, photographs 16 and other exhibits; 17 13. Diagrams/story boards/computer re-enactment of the subject accident; 18 14. Models of the human body related to Plaintiff's injuries. 19 (2) 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Defendants' Proposed Exhibits: DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION BATES NUMBER KNIGHT000538000539 KNIGHT004339004348 Email, 03/29/19 Chris Michaels – Venmo screenshots Christine Le – Surveillance Video - Jason Holmly Le, Christine 12.20.2019.wmv.m4v Christine Le – Surveillance Video - Jason Holmly Le, Christine 12.26.2019.wmv Christine Le – Surveillance Video - Jason Holmly Le, Christine 12.28.2019.wmv Christine Le – Surveillance Video - Lisa - Le Christine 12-2-2020 2020-12-03 11-47-46 KNIGHT004474 KNIGHT004475 KNIGHT004476 KNIGHT004477 -13PRETRIAL ORDER PLAINTIFFS' OBJECTIONS Relevance Relevance Relevance; Lack of Foundation Relevance; Lack of Foundation Relevance; Lack of Foundation Relevance; Lack of Foundation Case No. 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Case 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Document 49 Filed 12/16/22 Page 14 of 25 1 11 Christine Le – Surveillance Video - Lisa - Le Christine 11-27-2020 2020-12-03 11-28-32 Christine Le – Surveillance Video - Lisa - Le Christine 11-28-2020 2020-12-03 11-34-02 Christine Le – Surveillance Video - Lisa Schultz - Le Christine 1-6,7,8-2020_17-44-29_0002 (1) Christine Le – Surveillance Video - Lisa Schultz - Le Christine 1-6,7,8-2020_17-44-29_0002 Christine Le – Surveillance Video - Lisa Schultz - Le Christine 6-2,3,4-2020 12-29-19 Christine Le – Surveillance Video - Lisa Schultz - Le Christine 9-10-19_13-38-04_0002 Christine Le – Surveillance Video - Lisa Schultz - Le Christine 9-11-19_10-06-37_0002 Christine Le – Surveillance Video -Lisa Schultz - Le Christine 9-16-19 # 1 _09-05-49_0002 Christine Le – Surveillance Video - Lisa Schultz - Le Christine 9-16-19 # 2 _09-27-47_0002 12 Christine Le – Venmo screenshots 13 Christine Le - Social Media 14 Chris Michaels - Social Media 15 Guernier, et al. adv. Ansara (A-10-622287-C) Reporter's Transcript of Jury Trial 09/12/12 (for impeachment purposes) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Attorneys at Law 2881 BUSINESS PARK COURT, SUITE 200 LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89128-9020 TELEPHONE 702 251 4100 ♦ FAX 702 251 5405 WOOD, SMITH, HENNING & BERMAN LLP 10 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Dr. Rosen's Additional Medical Records Review Report dated October 10, 2021 Dr. Rosen's Medical Records Review Report regarding Plaintiff Christine Le dated August 4, 2019 Dr. Rosen's supplemental/rebuttal report, dated January 13, 2022 Mr. Jones' Records Report dated December 2, 2021 25 26 Plaintiff Deian Kolev's Answers to Interrogatories Plaintiff Deian Kolev's Amended Answers to Interrogatories Plaintiff Deian Kolev's Responses to Requests for Production 28 KNIGHT004480 KNIGHT004481 KNIGHT004482 KNIGHT004483 KNIGHT004484 KNIGHT004485 KNIGHT004486 KNIGHT004859004959 Photos from Guernier, et al. adv. Ansara matter A-10- KNIGHT004960622287-C (for impeachment purposes) 004968 Mr. Jones' supplemental report dated March 11, 2022 27 KNIGHT004479 KNIGHT004505004514 KNIGHT004515004548 KNIGHT004549004635 23 24 KNIGHT004478 EXP-ROSEN000020000021 EXPROSEN0000014000019 EXP-ROSEN000020000021 EXPJONES0000062000131 EXP-JONES000135000141 N/A N/A N/A -14PRETRIAL ORDER Relevance; Lack of Foundation Relevance; Lack of Foundation Relevance; Lack of Foundation Relevance; Lack of Foundation Relevance; Lack of Foundation Relevance; Lack of Foundation Relevance; Lack of Foundation Relevance; Lack of Foundation Relevance; Lack of Foundation Relevance; Lack of Foundation Relevance; Lack of Foundation Relevance; Lack of Foundation Relevance Relevance; more prejudicial than probative Hearsay Hearsay Hearsay Hearsay Hearsay Relevance; hearsay Relevance; hearsay Relevance; hearsay Case No. 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Case 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Document 49 Filed 12/16/22 Page 15 of 25 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Plaintiff Deian Kolev's Responses to Requests for Admission Plaintiff Chris Michael's Answers to Interrogatories Plaintiff Chris Michael's Responses to Requests for Production Plaintiff Chris Michael's Responses to Requests for Admission Plaintiff Christine Le's Answers to Interrogatories Plaintiff Christine Le's Responses to Requests for Production Plaintiff Christine Le's Responses to Requests for Admission Relevance; hearsay Relevance; hearsay Relevance; hearsay Relevance; hearsay Relevance Relevance N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Relevance N/A Will provide objections 60 days before trial Will provide objections 60 days before trial Will provide objections 60 days before trial Will provide objections 60 days before trial Will provide objections 60 days before trial 9 Deposition Transcript of Plaintiff Chris Michaels N/A Deposition Transcript of Plaintiff Deian Kolev N/A Deposition Transcript of Plaintiff Christine Le N/A Deposition Transcript of Defendant Dmitry Pustylnikov N/A Deposition Transcript of Knight Transportation, Inc.'s 30b6 N/A 11 Attorneys at Law 2881 BUSINESS PARK COURT, SUITE 200 LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89128-9020 TELEPHONE 702 251 4100 ♦ FAX 702 251 5405 WOOD, SMITH, HENNING & BERMAN LLP 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Defendants may offer, at trial, certain Exhibits for demonstrative purposes including, but not 19 limited to the following: 20 1. Demonstrative and charts relating to Plaintiff's damage claims; 21 2. Story board and computer digitized power point images; 22 3. Blow-ups/transparencies/digitized images of various records 23 Defendants reserve the right to offer into evidence any exhibit timely and properly disclosed 24 during discovery for the purpose of demonstration at trial. Additionally, Defendants reserve the right 25 to offer into evidence any exhibit offered by any other parties to this action. 26 Defendants reserve the right to offer into evidence any exhibit timely and properly disclosed 27 during discovery for the purpose of impeachment. 28 Defendants reserve the right to utilize and/or seek to publish and/or admit into evidence all -15PRETRIAL ORDER Case No. 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Case 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Document 49 Filed 12/16/22 Page 16 of 25 1 deposition testimony, all affidavits filed or attached to any motion or pleading in this case, and all 2 responses to discovery from any party in this case for purposes of impeachment. 3 Defendants reserve the right to offer into evidence any exhibit timely and properly disclosed 4 during discovery for the purposes of rebuttal. 5 Defendants reserve the right to offer into evidence any exhibit offered by any other parties 6 to this action. 7 C. Electronic Evidence: The parties will submit electronic evidence to the jury for 8 purposes of deliberation. 9 D. Depositions: Pursuant to the Court's Minute Order in Chambers on September 28, 11 played or read in at trial no later than sixty (60) days prior to the trial date. Attorneys at Law 2881 BUSINESS PARK COURT, SUITE 200 LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89128-9020 TELEPHONE 702 251 4100 ♦ FAX 702 251 5405 WOOD, SMITH, HENNING & BERMAN LLP 10 2022, the parties agree to provide page and line designations of witnesses' depositions that will be 12 (1) Plaintiff will offer the following depositions: Deian Kolev, Chris Michaels, Christine Le, 13 Knight Transportation Inc.'s FRCP 30(b)(6) Witness Bradley Hart. 14 (2) Defendants will offer the following depositions: Deian Kolev, Chris Michaels, Christine 15 Le, Knight Transportation Inc.'s FRCP 30(b)(6) Witness Bradley Hart. 16 E. Objections to Depositions: (1) Defendants object to Plaintiff's depositions as 17 follows: Pursuant to the Court's Minute Order in Chambers on September 28, 2022, the parties agree 18 to provide page and line designations of witnesses' depositions that will be played or read in at trial 19 no later than sixty (60) days prior to the trial date. The parties agree objections and counter20 designations will be due seven (7) days following the initial designations. 21 (2) Plaintiff objects to Defendants' depositions as follows: Pursuant to the Court's Minute 22 Order in Chambers on September 28, 2022, the parties agree to provide page and line designations 23 of witnesses' depositions that will be played or read in at trial no later than sixty (60) days prior to 24 the trial date. The parties agree objections and counter-designations will be due seven (7) days 25 following the initial designations. VIII. 26 27 The following witnesses may be called upon by the parties at trial: 28 (a) Plaintiff's Witnesses: Plaintiff intends to call the following witnesses: -16PRETRIAL ORDER Case No. 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Case 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Document 49 Filed 12/16/22 Page 17 of 25 1 1. Plaintiff CHRISTINE LE c/o Bradley S. Mainor, Esq. Joseph J. Wirth, Esq. Ash Marie Blackburn, Esq. Joseph W. Guindy, Esq. MAINOR WIRTH, LLP 6018 South Fort Apache Road, Suite 150 Las Vegas, Nevada 89148 (702) 464-5000 2. Witness CHRIS MICHAELS c/o Bradley S. Mainor, Esq. Joseph J. Wirth, Esq. Ash Marie Blackburn, Esq. Joseph W. Guindy, Esq. MAINOR WIRTH, LLP 6018 South Fort Apache Road, Suite 150 Las Vegas, Nevada 89148 (702) 464-5000 3. Witness DEIAN BORISLAV KOLEV c/o Bradley S. Mainor, Esq. Joseph J. Wirth, Esq. Ash Marie Blackburn, Esq. Joseph W. Guindy, Esq. MAINOR WIRTH, LLP 6018 South Fort Apache Road, Suite 150 Las Vegas, Nevada 89148 (702) 464-5000 4. Defendant DMITRY PUSTYLNIKOV c/o Joel D. Odou, Esq. Analise N.M. Tilton, Esq. WOOD, SMITH, HENNING & BERMAN, LLP 2881 Business Park Court, Suite 200 Las Vegas, Nevada 89128-9020 (702) 251-4100 5. Witness, BRADLEY HART FRCP 30(b)(6) Corporate Representative(s) Person(s) Most Knowledgeable Custodian of Records Defendant KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION, INC. c/o Joel D. Odou, Esq. Analise N.M. Tilton, Esq. WOOD, SMITH, HENNING & BERMAN, LLP 2881 Business Park Court, Suite 200 Las Vegas, Nevada 89128-9020 (702) 251-4100 6. Jim Byrne DYNAMIC SAFETY, LLC 1400 Ensell Road Lake Zurich, Illinois 60047 (847) 550-8560 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 Attorneys at Law 2881 BUSINESS PARK COURT, SUITE 200 LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89128-9020 TELEPHONE 702 251 4100 ♦ FAX 702 251 5405 WOOD, SMITH, HENNING & BERMAN LLP 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 -17PRETRIAL ORDER Case No. 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Case 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Document 49 Filed 12/16/22 Page 18 of 25 1 7. John E. Baker, Ph.D., P.E., 7380 South Eastern Avenue Suite 124-142 Las Vegas, NV 89123 (702) 334-9033 8. Randa Bascharon, DO Custodian of Records ORTHOPEDICS & SPORTS MEDICINE INSTITUTE OF LAS VEGAS 7281 West Sahara Avenue, Suite 110 Las Vegas, Nevada 89117 9. Nick Liu, D.O ADVANCED ORTHOPEDICS & SPORTS MEDICINE 8420 Warm Springs Road, Suite 100 Las Vegas, Nevada 89113 (702) 740-5327 10. Michael Heath, D.C. SPINAL REHABILITATION CENTER 100 North Green Valley Parkway, Suite 140 Henderson, Nevada 89074 (702) 776-8100 11. Keith M. Lewis, M.D. Nader Beheshi, M.D. Rolanda Garcia Custodian of Records PUEBLO MEDICAL IMAGING P.O. Box 30077, Department 306 Salt Lake City, Utah 84130-0102 (702) 228-0031 12. Thomas Shang, M.D. NV MEDICAL CONSULTANTS 10040 West Cheyenne Avenue, Suite 170-18 Las Vegas, Nevada 89129 (702) 371-0885 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 Attorneys at Law 2881 BUSINESS PARK COURT, SUITE 200 LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89128-9020 TELEPHONE 702 251 4100 ♦ FAX 702 251 5405 WOOD, SMITH, HENNING & BERMAN LLP 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 The following witnesses may be called if the need arises: 22 13. Witness RENZO CUBAS 6031 Dover Palace Street Las Vegas, Nevada 89113 (919) 264-0880 14. Witness SAM MOLINA 6454 Lake Scene Street Las Vegas, Nevada 89148 15. Witness LOREN RICHARDSON 2724 Crescent Avenue Clovis, California 93612 23 24 25 26 27 28 / / / -18PRETRIAL ORDER Case No. 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Case 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Document 49 Filed 12/16/22 Page 19 of 25 1 2 3 16. Witness ERIC BRAND (520) 965-5471 17. Trooper WESLEY HUBRED (ID No. H4166) Custodian of Records c/o NEVADA HIGHWAY PATROL 4615 West Sunset Road Las Vegas, Nevada 89118 (702) 486-4100 18. Custodian of Records SPINAL REHABILITATION CENTER 100 North Green Valley Parkway, Suite 140 Henderson, Nevada 89074 (702) 776-8100 19. Ammon Strehlow, DC, DACBR SHIELD RADIOLOGY CONSULTANTS 5135 Camino Al Norte Road, Suite 100 North Las Vegas, Nevada 89031 (8000) 330-0772 20. Custodian of Records SHIELD RADIOLOGY CONSULTANTS 5135 Camino Al Norte Road, Suite 100 North Las Vegas, Nevada 89031 (8000) 330-0772 21. Manoj Nath, M.D. Custodian of Records NV MEDICAL CONSULTANTS 10040 West Cheyenne Avenue, Suite 170-18 Las Vegas, Nevada 89129 (702) 371-0885 22. Custodian of Records PAYLATER PHARMACY 552 East Charleston Boulevard Las Vegas, Nevada 89104 (702) 852-6600 23. Shanie Reed Thomman Kuruvilla, DPM Thomas O’Brien, PA Megan Bichsel, PA-C Custodian of Records ADVANCED ORTHOPEDICS & SPORTS MEDICINE 8420 Warm Springs Road, Suite 100 Las Vegas, Nevada 89113 (702) 740-5327 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 Attorneys at Law 2881 BUSINESS PARK COURT, SUITE 200 LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89128-9020 TELEPHONE 702 251 4100 ♦ FAX 702 251 5405 WOOD, SMITH, HENNING & BERMAN LLP 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 / / / 28 / / / / -19PRETRIAL ORDER Case No. 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Case 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Document 49 Filed 12/16/22 Page 20 of 25 1 24. Fredrick Dubois, PT Logan P. Bretney, PT Jesus E. Garcia-Camacho, PT Jeffrey W. Haines, PTA Julia C. Hanson, PT Kira Markus, PT Brianna Gulgnard Cumberland Custodian of Records SELECT PHYSICAL THERAPY 400 North Stephanie Street, Suite 310 Henderson, Nevada 89014-6608 (702) 454-1162 25. Rosa Cancel Custodian of Records SELECT PHYSICAL THERAPY 400 North Stephanie Street, Suite 310 Henderson, Nevada 89014-6608 (702) 454-1162 26. Jason Kim, DO Maria Dubose, PAC Dallas Carlos Shiela Tabios, RN Thomas Zyniewicz, DO Marvin Go, RN Jessica Sanchez, RN Michael Hixson, MD Christopher Robertson, PA-C Aileen Atienza, RN Patricia Keever, RN Custodian of Records ST. ROSE DOMINICAN HOSPITAL – SIENA CAMPUS 3001 St. Rose Parkway Henderson, Nevada 89052 (702) 616-5000 27. Michael Owen, Legal Compliance Analyst AT&T, INC. 11760 US Highway 1, Suite 300 North Palm Beach, Florida 33408 (800) 635-6840 28. Mark J. Rosen, M.D. BONE AND JOINT SPECIALISTS 2680 Crimson Canyon Drive Las Vegas, NV 89128 (702) 474-7200 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 Attorneys at Law 2881 BUSINESS PARK COURT, SUITE 200 LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89128-9020 TELEPHONE 702 251 4100 ♦ FAX 702 251 5405 WOOD, SMITH, HENNING & BERMAN LLP 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 / / / 27 / / / 28 / / / -20PRETRIAL ORDER Case No. 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Case 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Document 49 Filed 12/16/22 Page 21 of 25 1 29. 2 3 4 5 Brian K. Jones, MSBE, P.E., CXLT, ACTAR Cole M. Vigil, MSBE AMERICAN BIO ENGINEERS 6905 W. Charleston Blvd., Suite 110 Las Vegas, NV 89117 (702) 395-6768 Plaintiff reserves the right to call any witnesses identified by the parties during the course of 7 Plaintiff reserves the right to call rebuttal and/or impeachment witnesses at trial; 8 Plaintiff reserves the right to call any of Defendants’ experts as witnesses. 9 (b) Defendants' Witnesses: Defendants intend to call the following witnesses: 10 1. Chris Michaels c/o Bradley S. Mainor, Esq. Joseph J. Wirth, Esq. Ash Marie Blackburn, Esq. Joseph W. Guindy, Esq. MAINOR WIRTH, LLP 6018 S. Ft. Apache Road, Suite 150 Las Vegas, NV 89148 (702) 464-5000 2. Deian Borislav Kolev c/o Bradley S. Mainor, Esq. Joseph J. Wirth, Esq. Ash Marie Blackburn, Esq. Joseph W. Guindy, Esq. MAINOR WIRTH, LLP 6018 S. Ft. Apache Road, Suite 150 Las Vegas, NV 89148 3. Christine Le c/o Bradley S. Mainor, Esq. Joseph J. Wirth, Esq. Ash Marie Blackburn, Esq. Joseph W. Guindy, Esq. MAINOR WIRTH, LLP 6018 S. Ft. Apache Road, Suite 150 Las Vegas, NV 89148 (702) 464-5000 11 Attorneys at Law 2881 BUSINESS PARK COURT, SUITE 200 LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89128-9020 TELEPHONE 702 251 4100 ♦ FAX 702 251 5405 WOOD, SMITH, HENNING & BERMAN LLP 6 discovery; 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 / / / 26 / / / 27 / / / 28 / / / -21PRETRIAL ORDER Case No. 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Case 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Document 49 Filed 12/16/22 Page 22 of 25 1 4. Dmitry Pustylnikov c/o Joel D. Odou, Esq. Analise N. M. Tilton, Esq. Susana Santana, Esq. Laura R. Bown, Esq. Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP 2881 Business Park Court, Suite 200 Las Vegas, Nevada 89128-9020 (702) 251-4100 5. 30(b)(6) Designee for Knight Transportation, Inc. c/o Joel D. Odou, Esq. Analise N. M. Tilton, Esq. Susana Santana, Esq. Laura R. Bown, Esq. Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP 2881 Business Park Court, Suite 200 Las Vegas, Nevada 89128-9020 (702) 251-4100 6. 30(b)(6) Designee for Nevada Highway Patrol 4615 W. Sunset Rd. Las Vegas, NV 89118 (702) 486-4100 7. Officer Wesley Hubred, ID No. H4166 Nevada Highway Patrol 4615 W. Sunset Rd. Las Vegas, NV 89118 (702) 486-4100 8. Renzo A. Cubas 6031 Dover Palace Street Las Vegas, NV 89113 (919) 264-0880 9. Rudy Rios, West Coast Regional Manager and/or Lisa Schultz and/or Jason Holmly and/or Custodian of Records for Marshall Investigative Group, Inc. 401 Devon Ave. Park Ridge, IL 60068 Ph. (855) 350-6474 10. Mark J. Rosen, M.D. Bone and Joint Specialists 2680 Crimson Canyon Drive Las Vegas, NV 89128 (702) 474-7200 11. Brian K. Jones, MSBE, P.E., CXLT, ACTAR Cole M. Vigil, MSBE American Bio Engineers 6905 W. Charleston Blvd., Suite 110 Las Vegas, NV 89117 (702) 395-6768 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 Attorneys at Law 2881 BUSINESS PARK COURT, SUITE 200 LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89128-9020 TELEPHONE 702 251 4100 ♦ FAX 702 251 5405 WOOD, SMITH, HENNING & BERMAN LLP 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 -22PRETRIAL ORDER Case No. 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Case 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Document 49 Filed 12/16/22 Page 23 of 25 1 Defendants have not as of yet issued or served subpoenas on any witnesses. When and if that 2 determination is made, notice will be given immediately and supplied to the Court and to Plaintiff. 3 Defendants have listed the witnesses whom they expect to call at trial. When and if the determination 4 is made that additional witnesses may need to be called to testify, notice will be given immediately 5 and supplied to the Court and to Plaintiff. 6 The parties reserve the right to object or otherwise contest the admissibility of witnesses 7 and/or exhibits. 8 9 IX. The attorneys or parties have met and jointly offer these three (3) trial dates: May 8, 2023 11 Attorneys at Law 2881 BUSINESS PARK COURT, SUITE 200 LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89128-9020 TELEPHONE 702 251 4100 ♦ FAX 702 251 5405 WOOD, SMITH, HENNING & BERMAN LLP 10 May 15, 2023 June 5, 2023 It is expressly understood by the undersigned that the Court will set the trial of this matter on 12 one of the agreed-upon dates if possible; if not, the trial will be set at the convenience of the Court’s 13 calendar. X. 14 15 It is estimated that the trial herein will take a total of 5-7 days. 16 DATED this 15th day of December, 2022. DATED this 15th day of December, 2022. 17 WOOD, SMITH, HENNING & BREMAN, LLP MAINOR WIRTH, LLP /s/ Analise N. M. Tilton JOEL D. ODOU, ESQ. Nevada Bar No.7468 ANALISE N. M. TILTON, ESQ, Nevada Bar No. 13185 SUSANA SANTANA Nevada Bar No. 13753 LAURA R. BOWN Nevada Bar No. 15706 2881 Business Park Court, Ste. 200 Las Vegas, NV 89128 Attorneys for Defendant Knight Transportation, Inc. and Dmitry Pustylnikov /s/ Ash Marie Blackburn BRADLEY S. MAINOR, ESQ. Nevada Bar No. 7434 JOSEPH J. WIRTH, ESQ. Nevada Bar No. 10280 ASH MARIE BLACKBURN, ESQ. Nevada Bar No. 14712 6018 S. Fort Apache Road, Ste. 150 Las Vegas, NV 89148-5652 Attorneys for Plaintiff Christine Le 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 -23PRETRIAL ORDER Case No. 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Case 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Document 49 Filed 12/16/22 Page 24 of 25 1 2 XI. This case is set for JURY TRIAL on the stacked calendar on Monday, May 8, 2023 at 3 9:00 a.m. and Calendar Call will be held on Thursday, April 27, 2023 at 9:30 a.m. in courtroom 4 6B. 5 DATED this 16th day of December, 2022. 6 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 8 9 11 Attorneys at Law 2881 BUSINESS PARK COURT, SUITE 200 LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89128-9020 TELEPHONE 702 251 4100 ♦ FAX 702 251 5405 WOOD, SMITH, HENNING & BERMAN LLP 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 -24PRETRIAL ORDER Case No. 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Case 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW Document 49 Filed 12/16/22 Page 25 of 25 1 2 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on this 15th day of December, 2022, a true and correct copy 3 of PROPOSED JOINT PRETRIAL ORDER was served via the United States District Court 4 CM/ECF system on all parties or persons requiring notice. 5 6 7 By /s/ Johana Whitbeck Johana Whitbeck, an Employee of WOOD, SMITH, HENNING & BERMAN LLP 8 9 11 Attorneys at Law 2881 BUSINESS PARK COURT, SUITE 200 LAS VEGAS, NEVADA 89128-9020 TELEPHONE 702 251 4100 ♦ FAX 702 251 5405 WOOD, SMITH, HENNING & BERMAN LLP 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 -25PRETRIAL ORDER Case No. 2:21-cv-00484-CDS-BNW

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