Mealey's (September 25, 2018, 12:40 PM EDT) -- LAS VEGAS — A federal judge in Nevada on Sept. 21 ruled that claims brought by Allstate Insurance Co. against two doctors and their practices for allegedly engaging in a scheme to inflate settlement values by creating false bills for patients who were injured as a result of automobile accidents are not barred by the litigation privilege and witness immunity doctrine, finding that the reports used as part of the scheme are not privileged (Allstate Insurance Co., et al. v. Marjorie Belsky, M.D., et al., No. 15cv2265, D. Nev., 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 162318)....