RITCHIE v. KRASNER

No. 1 CA-CV 08-0099.

211 P.3d 1272 (2009)

William RITCHIE, surviving father of Jeremy Ritchie, on behalf of himself and Darlene Ritchie, the surviving mother of Jeremy Ritchie; and Korbin Underwood, the surviving child of Jeremy Ritchie, Plaintiffs/Appellees, v. Scott A. KRASNER, M.D. and Teri Lee Krasner, husband and wife; Scott A. Krasner, M.D., P.C., Defendants/Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department D.

April 21, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Richard W. Shapiro, P.L.C. by Richard W. Shapiro, and Valder Law Offices, P.C. by Michael J. Valder, Phoenix, Attorneys for Plaintiffs/Appellees.

Kunz Plitt Hyland Demlong & Kleifield by Steven Plitt, Daniel Maldonado, Phoenix, Attorneys for Defendants/Appellants.


OPINION

IRVINE, Judge.

¶ 1 Dr. Scott A. Krasner, Terri Lee Krasner, and Scott A. Krasner, M.D., P.C. (together, "Krasner") appeal the jury verdict in favor of William Ritchie, Darlene Ritchie, and Korbin Underwood (together, "Ritchies"). Krasner raises several issues on appeal. We hold that, even absent a formal doctor-patient relationship, a doctor conducting an Independent Medical Examination ("IME") owes...

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