George files a motion for production of documents, to retrieve medical documents during discovery in a lawsuit filed by Cindy wherein she claims injury because George bumped the back of her car. She ignores the request. What can George do procedurally?
A) File a motion to compel
B) File a motion for a default judgment
C) Hire a private investigator to take her medical documents
D) Nothing as discovery is optional

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Filing a motion to compel is the correct procedural step when a party does not comply with a discovery request, such as a request for the production of documents. This motion asks the court to order the non-compliant party to produce the requested documents.

George Files a Motion for Production of Documents, to Retrieve