So-Called “Treating Physicians” and the Catch-22 of Rule 26(a)(2)
Federal Rule 26(a)(2) is familiar to many litigators as the rule governing expert witness disclosures. The rule has two important subparts: Rule 26(a)(2)(B) (the “classic” expert witness disclosure rule), and Rule 26(a)(2)(C) (the “abrogated” expert witness disclosure rule).