Excerpt: ....D.). Therefore, as a matter of law, HIRAOKA cannot be found negligent in this action. The unopposed motion for summary judgment filed by defendant JANE CHIC, P.A., is granted. Defendant CHIC has submitted undisputed facts that in treating plaintiff, she acted within the standard of care for a physician's assistant in the community. (Declaration of Marla Stayduhar, Exhibit D, Declaration of William Wood, P.A.). Therefore, as a matter of law, CHIC...

Excerpt: ...578, 586, fn. 5). Defendants have not yet filed their motion for summary judgment, and have not indicated how they may meet the “stringent requirements for summary judgment” in the present case. With regard to the viability of defendants' proposed motion for summary judgment, the court notes (1) plaintiff disputes the fact that she agreed to the proposed settlement, and (2) the evidence regarding the alleged settlement agreement will be limit...