Westphal v. Lase Med Inc et al
Plaintiff: Therese Westphal
Defendant: Antonella Carpenter, Joseph P Ward MD PA, Joseph P Ward, Lase Med Inc and Lase Med Inc of Arkansas
Case Number: 4:2009cv00099
Filed: February 9, 2009
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas
Office: Personal Inj. Med. Malpractice Office
County: Out of State
Presiding Judge: James M Moody
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Med. Malpractice
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on June 16, 2011. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
June 16, 2011 Filing 161 JUDGMENT pursuant to #155 #156 jury verdicts in favor of Therese Westphal against Antonella Carpenter and Lase Med Inc. Therese Westphal is awarded $500,000 in compensatory damages and $1,000,000.00 in punitive damages against these defendants, individually. Plaintiff's claims against Defts Lase Med of Arkansas, Joseph P. Ward, M.D., Individually, and Joseph P. Ward, M.D., P.A. were dismissed without prejudice. Signed by Judge James M. Moody on 6/16/11. (kpr)
June 16, 2011 NOTICE OF DOCKET CORRECTION re: #155 Jury Verdicts. CORRECTION: The docket text was modified to clarify the description of the document filed as "JURY VERDICTS 1 & 2." (thd)
June 15, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 157 (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER denying #139 Plaintiff's Motion for Default Judgment against Lase Med Inc. and Lase Med Inc. of Arkansas. Signed by Judge James M. Moody on 6/15/2011. (sjh)
June 14, 2011 Filing 160 Jury Instructions (dmj)
June 14, 2011 Filing 156 JURY VERDICT #3 awarding Plaintiff damages in the amount of $500,000. Awarding punitive damages against Defendant Antonella Carpenter in the amount of $1,000,000 and against Defendant Lase Med, Inc. in the amount of $1,000,000(dmj)
June 14, 2011 Filing 155 JURY VERDICTS 1 & 2 in favor of Plaintiff and against Defendants Antonella Carpenter and Lase Med Inc. as to claims of negligence, Deceptive Trade Practices and fraud(dmj) (Docket text modified on 6/16/2011 to include verdict numbers.) (thd).
June 14, 2011 Filing 154 SECOND AND FINAL DAY OF JURY TRIAL held before Judge James M. Moody on 6/14/2011. On Plaintiff's oral motion the claims against Joseph Ward and Lase Med Inc. of Arkansas were dismissed without prejudice. Plaintiff completes proof. Jury returns verdicts in favor of Plaintiff. Judgment to be entered. Will Bond present with Plaintiff. No counsel or parties present on behalf of defendants. Court Reporter - Elaine Hinson (Attachments: #1 Note from Jury, #2 Plaintiff's exhibit list) (dmj)
June 13, 2011 (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) JURY TRIAL BEGAN before Judge James M. Moody on 6/13/2011. Plaintiff's proof begins. Will Bond present with Plaintiff. No counsel or parties present on behalf of defendants. Court to resume at 9:00 a.m., 6/14/2011. Court Reporter - Elaine Hinson (dmj)
June 13, 2011 (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) PRETRIAL CONFERENCE held before Judge James M. Moody on 6/13/2011. Will Bond present with Plaintiff. No counsel or parties present on behalf of defendants. Court to resume at 2:00 p.m. for jury trial. Court Reporter - Elaine Hinson (dmj)
June 13, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 151 (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting #137 Plaintiff's Motion to Exclude Testimony and granting #141 Plaintiff's Motion in Limine for the reasons stated on the record at the pre-trial hearing. Signed by Judge James M. Moody on 6/13/2011. (sjh)
June 7, 2011 Filing 148 NOTICE OF DOCKET CORRECTION re: #143 Order on Jury Trial. CORRECTION: The Exhibit and Witenss lists referenced in the Order were added as an attachment to docket entry #143 . (Copy of documents attached hereto for service on the parties.) (thd)
June 6, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 146 ORDER granting #145 Plaintiff's Motion to allow electronic devices pursuant to General Order 54. Signed by Judge James M. Moody on 6/6/2011. (dmj)
June 6, 2011 Filing 145 MOTION to Approve/Approval Electronic Devices Pursuant to General Order 54 by Therese Westphal (Bond, Will)
June 6, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 143 ORDER re jury trial scheduled for June 13, 2011 at 9:15 a.m. The Clerk is requested to provide a copy of this order to defts Antonella Carpenter and Joseph P. Ward by certified mail. Signed by Judge James M. Moody on 6/6/11. (kpr) (Additional attachment(s) added on 6/7/2011: ) #1 Exhibit and Witness Lists) (thd).
June 3, 2011 Filing 142 BRIEF IN SUPPORT re #141 Motion in Limine filed by Therese Westphal. (Bond, Will)
June 3, 2011 Filing 141 MOTION in Limine by Therese Westphal (Bond, Will)
June 2, 2011 Filing 140 BRIEF IN SUPPORT re #139 Motion for Default Judgment filed by Therese Westphal. (Bond, Will)
June 2, 2011 Filing 139 MOTION for Default Judgment against Lase Med Inc, Lase Med Inc of Arkansas by Therese Westphal (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Bond, Will)
May 27, 2011 Filing 138 BRIEF IN SUPPORT re #137 Motion to Exclude Testimony of Rose Lovell, Evelyn Martin, Deborah Norman and Sylvia Ernst filed by Therese Westphal. (Bond, Will)
May 27, 2011 Filing 137 MOTION to Exclude Testimony of Rose Lovell, Evelyn Martin, Deborah Norman and Sylvia Ernst by Therese Westphal (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D)(Bond, Will)
April 14, 2011 Filing 135 STATUS REPORT by Therese Westphal. (Bond, Will)
April 12, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 133 ORDER directing the Clerk to list deft Antonella Carpenter as proceeding pro se and to send copies of the Court's Orders datetd April 7, 2011 and April 11, 2011, to deft Carpenter by certified mail, at the address set forth in this Order.. Signed by Judge James M. Moody on 4/12/11. (kpr)
April 11, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 131 ORDER granting in part and denying in part #83 Motion for Summary Judgment. Signed by Judge James M. Moody on 4/11/11. (kpr)
April 11, 2011 Filing 130 NOTICE by Antonella Carpenter, Lase Med Inc, Lase Med Inc of Arkansas re #128 Order on Motion to Withdraw as Attorney, Last Known Address (Hicks, James)
April 7, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 128 ORDER granting #127 Motion to Withdraw; directing Mr. Hicks to provide the Clerk with the last known address and telephone number of Defendants Lase Med Inc., Antonella Carpenter, and Lase Med Inc. of Arkansas within 7 days from the date of this Order; and, directing Mr. Hicks to turn over his files regarding this case to the Defendants at a mutually agreeable date and time. Signed by Judge James M. Moody on 4/7/2011. (dmn)
April 4, 2011 Filing 127 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by Antonella Carpenter, Lase Med Inc, Lase Med Inc of Arkansas (Hicks, James)
March 31, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 125 SCHEDULING ORDER: Jury Trial is reset sometime during the week of 6/13/2011 at 9:15 AM in Little Rock Courtroom # 4A before Judge James M. Moody. Pretrial Disclosure Sheet due by 5/13/2011. Status Report due by 4/14/2011. Signed by D. Jackson at the Direction of the Court on 3/31/2011. (dmj)
March 16, 2011 Filing 123 (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.)ORDER due to a conflict the jury trial scheduled sometime during the week of 4/4/2011 and remaining deadlines are canceled and will be reset by separate order. Signed by D. Jackson at the Direction of the Court on 3/16/2011. (dmj)
March 9, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 121 (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting #117 Plaintiff's Motion for Extension of Time to File documents. Signed by Judge James M. Moody on 3/9/2011. (sjh)
March 7, 2011 Filing 120 PRETRIAL DISCLOSURE SHEET Amended by Therese Westphal. (Bond, Will)
March 7, 2011 Filing 119 PRETRIAL DISCLOSURE SHEET by Therese Westphal. (Bond, Will)
March 7, 2011 Filing 118 PRETRIAL DISCLOSURE SHEET of Defendants by Antonella Carpenter, Joseph P Ward MD PA, Lase Med Inc, Lase Med Inc of Arkansas. (Hicks, James)
March 7, 2011 Filing 117 Second MOTION for Extension of Time to File Deposition Designations and Pretrial Disclosure Sheets by Therese Westphal (Bond, Will)
March 4, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 115 (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting #114 Motion for Extension of Time to File deposition designations and pretrial disclosure sheets. All parties will have up to and including 3/7/11 in which to submit deposition designations and file pretrial disclosure sheets. Signed by Judge James M. Moody on 3/4/11. (amr)
March 4, 2011 Filing 114 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Deposition Designations and Pretrial Disclosure Sheets by Therese Westphal (Bond, Will)
February 24, 2011 Filing 113 (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.)Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Jerome T. Kearney: Telephone Conference held on 2/24/2011. Based on information from the parties, the request for Settlement Conference was withdrawn. (lmc)
February 24, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 111 ORDER withdrawing #97 Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge for Settlement Conference. Signed by Judge James M. Moody on 2/24/11. (kpr)
February 23, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 109 ORDER denying #92 Motion to Exclude. Signed by Judge James M. Moody on 2/23/11. (bkp)
February 22, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 107 ORDER granting #85 #89 Motions to Compel. Signed by Judge James M. Moody on 2/22/11. (bkp)
February 18, 2011 Filing 106 REPLY to Response to Motion re #83 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Antonella Carpenter, Lase Med Inc, Lase Med Inc of Arkansas. (Hicks, James)
February 14, 2011 Filing 105 RESPONSE in Opposition re #90 MOTION to Exclude Certain Expert Opinions of Antonella Carpenter filed by Antonella Carpenter, Lase Med Inc, Lase Med Inc of Arkansas. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Antonella Carpenter)(Hicks, James)
February 14, 2011 Filing 104 REPLY to Response to Motion re #89 Amended MOTION to Compel filed by Therese Westphal. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A Carpenter deposition excerpts, #2 Exhibit B Personal attacks by Carpenter and Lase Med against plaintiff's counsel, #3 Exhibit C The Medical Conspiracy website printouts, #4 Exhibit D Attacks against plaintiff's counsel)(Bond, Will)
February 14, 2011 Filing 103 RESPONSE in Opposition re #92 MOTION to Exclude Certain Expert Opinions of Dr. Bill Tranum filed by Therese Westphal. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A Dr. Tranum's CV and Opinion, #2 Exhibit B Carpenter deposition excerpts)(Bond, Will)
February 14, 2011 NOTICE OF DOCKET CORRECTION re: #102 Response in Opposition to Motion to Compel. CORRECTION: The last page of the proposed protective order (Attachment #4) was removed from the docket, pursuant to instructions from Chambers. (thd)
February 8, 2011 Filing 102 RESPONSE in Opposition re #89 Amended MOTION to Compel, #85 MOTION to Compel filed by Antonella Carpenter, Joseph P Ward MD PA, Lase Med Inc, Lase Med Inc of Arkansas. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 5/18/2009 Article, #2 Document Patent Application, #3 Exhibit Officers E-Mail, #4 Document Proposed Protective Order)(Hicks, James) (The last page of the proposed protective order was removed from the docket, pursuant to instructions from Chambers.).
February 7, 2011 Filing 101 BRIEF IN SUPPORT filed by Therese Westphal re #83 Motion for Summary Judgment (Bond, Will)
February 7, 2011 Filing 100 RESPONSE to Motion re #83 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by Therese Westphal. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A Affudavit of Will Bond, #2 Exhibit B Deposition excerpts of Therese Westphal, #3 Exhibit C Lase Med Documentation, #4 Exhibit D Deposition excerpts of Antonella Carpenter, #5 Exhibit E Deposition excerpts of Wendy Simmons, #6 Exhibit F Opinion of Dr. Tranum, #7 Exhibit G Lase Med, Inc. (About Us), #8 Exhibit H Other website material associated with Lase Med, Inc., #9 Exhibit I Arkansas Secretary of State documentation, #10 Exhibit J Post Treatment Guidelines, #11 Exhibit K Bills for Treatment and Travel)(Bond, Will)
February 3, 2011 Filing 99 STATUS REPORT by Therese Westphal. (Bond, Will)
February 2, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 97 ORDER referring case to Magistrate Judge Jerome T. Kearney to conduct a settlement conference. The jury trial is currently scheduled 4/4/11. A separate order will be issued by Judge Kearney setting forth the details of the conference. Defendant Joseph P. Ward will receive a copy of the order setting a date for the settlement conference and may also participate. Signed by Judge James M. Moody on 2/2/11. (hph) WITHDRAWN BY ORDER DATED 2/24/11. Modified on 2/24/2011 (kpr).
February 2, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 95 (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting #94 Plaintiff's Motion for Extension of Time to File Response re #83 MOTION for Summary Judgment. Response due by 2/7/2011. Signed by Judge James M. Moody on 2/2/2011. (sjh)
February 2, 2011 Filing 94 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #83 MOTION for Summary Judgment by Therese Westphal (Bond, Will)
January 31, 2011 Filing 93 BRIEF IN SUPPORT filed by Antonella Carpenter, Lase Med Inc, Lase Med Inc of Arkansas re #92 Motion to Exclude (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Expert Report of Dr. Bill Tranum)(Hicks, James)
January 31, 2011 Filing 92 MOTION to Exclude Certain Expert Opinions of Dr. Bill Tranum by Antonella Carpenter, Lase Med Inc, Lase Med Inc of Arkansas (Hicks, James)
January 31, 2011 Filing 91 BRIEF IN SUPPORT filed by Therese Westphal re #90 Motion to Exclude Certain Expert Opinions of Antonella Carpenter (Bond, Will)
January 31, 2011 Filing 90 MOTION to Exclude Certain Expert Opinions of Antonella Carpenter by Therese Westphal (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A Carpenter deposition)(Bond, Will)
January 31, 2011 Filing 89 Amended MOTION to Compel by Therese Westphal (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A Carpenter Deposition)(Bond, Will)
January 20, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 87 (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting #86 Plaintiff's Motion to Extend Time to file Daubert motion. The deadline is extended until January 31, 2011. Signed by Judge James M. Moody on 1/20/2011. (sjh)
January 19, 2011 Filing 86 MOTION to Extend Time for Motion Filing Deadline by Therese Westphal (Bond, Will)
January 19, 2011 Filing 85 MOTION to Compel by Therese Westphal (Bond, Will)
January 19, 2011 Filing 84 BRIEF IN SUPPORT filed by Antonella Carpenter, Lase Med Inc, Lase Med Inc of Arkansas re #83 Motion for Summary Judgment (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Deposition of Plaintiff, #2 Affidavit Antonella Carpenter, #3 Affidavit Wendy Simmons, #4 Exhibit medical note 9/27/07, #5 Exhibit medical note 11/7/07, #6 Exhibit Ann Marks note, #7 Exhibit Plaintiffs email 2/29/08, #8 Exhibit medical note 5/2/08, #9 Exhibit medical note 7/15/08, #10 Exhibit medical note #274, #11 Exhibit medical note, #12 Exhibit medical note 2/1/2010, #13 Exhibit Waiver of Liability, #14 Exhibit Post Treatment Guidelines Agreement)(Hicks, James)
January 19, 2011 Filing 83 MOTION for Summary Judgment by Antonella Carpenter, Lase Med Inc, Lase Med Inc of Arkansas (Hicks, James)
December 28, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 81 (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting #80 Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery. The discovery deadline is extended until January 23, 2011. Signed by Judge James M. Moody on 12/28/2010. (sjh)
December 23, 2010 Filing 80 MOTION for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery by Therese Westphal (Bond, Will)
November 17, 2010 NOTICE OF DOCKET CORRECTION re: #73 Scheduling Order. CORRECTION: The docket text was modified to indicate the Pretrial Disclosure Sheet is due by 3/4/2011, as stated in the Order. (thd)
November 1, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 77 (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting #76 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Carlos F. Negrete terminated. Signed by Judge James M. Moody on 11/1/2010. (sjh)
October 28, 2010 Filing 76 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by Carlos F. Negrete by Lase Med Inc (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Negrete, Carlos)
October 20, 2010 Filing 75 ATTORNEY APPEARANCE by James R. Hicks for Antonella Carpenter, Lase Med Inc, Lase Med Inc of Arkansas (jap)
October 20, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 73 SCHEDULING ORDER: Jury Trial is set sometime during the week of 4/4/2011 at 9:15 AM in Little Rock Courtroom # 4A before Judge James M. Moody. Discovery due by 12/23/2010. Motions due by 1/19/2011. Pretrial Disclosure Sheet due by 3/4/2011. Status Report due by 2/3/2011. Signed by D. Jackson at the Direction of the Court on 10/20/2010. (Attachments: #1 Guidelines for Jury Trials)(dmj) (Docket text modified on 11/17/2010 to correct the deadline for filing the Pretrial Disclosure Sheet.) (thd)
October 20, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 72 (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting #71 Plaintiff's unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery. A scheduling order resetting the remaining deadlines and the trial will be entered as soon as possible. Signed by Judge James M. Moody on 10/20/2010. (sjh)
October 18, 2010 Filing 71 MOTION for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery by Therese Westphal (Bond, Will)
October 14, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 69 SCHEDULING ORDER: Jury Trial is set sometime during the week of 1/18/2011 at 9:15 AM in Little Rock Courtroom # 4A before Judge James M. Moody. Motions due by 11/4/2010. Pretrial Disclosure Sheet due by 12/17/2010. Status Report due by 11/19/2010. Signed by D. Jackson at the Direction of the Court on 10/14/2010. (dmj)
October 11, 2010 Filing 68 RESPONSE to Discovery Request from Lase Med, Inc., Lase Med, Inc. of Arkansas, and Antonella Carpenter by Therese Westphal. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Waiver of Liability)(Bond, Will)
October 5, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 66 (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting #65 Defendants' unopposed Motion to Extend Time. Defendants have up to and including October 8, 2010, to provide responses to Plaintiffs Request for Admission of Facts; Plaintiff has up to and including October 21, 2010, to provide responses to Defendants written discovery requests propounded on September 14, 2010. Signed by Judge James M. Moody on 10/5/2010. (sjh)
October 4, 2010 Filing 65 Unopposed MOTION to Extend Time to provide discovery responses and proposed order by Antonella Carpenter (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Proposed Order)(Negrete, Carlos)
October 1, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 63 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE to Judge James M. Moody for all further proceedings. Judge William R. Wilson Jr. no longer assigned to case. (bfw)
April 22, 2010 (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) DOCKET NOTE: This civil action is assigned to the docket of United States District Judge William R. Wilson, Jr. Magistrate Judge Jerome T. Kearney is now associated to this case due to the retirement of Magistrate Judge Henry L. Jones. Signed by James W. McCormack, Clerk of Court on 4/22/10. (bfw)
February 22, 2010 Filing 60 AMENDED FINAL SCHEDULING ORDER (DOC): Jury Trial reset for 1/18/2011 at 9:30 AM in Little Rock Courtroom #4C before Judge William R. Wilson Jr; Discovery due by 10/18/2010; Motions due by 11/2/2010; Pretrial Disclosure Sheet due by 12/20/2010. (maj)
February 2, 2010 Filing 58 AMENDED FINAL SCHEDULING ORDER (DOC): Jury Trial reset for 8/17/2010 at 9:30 AM in Little Rock Courtroom #4C before Judge William R. Wilson Jr; other deadlines remain in full force and effect. (maj)
January 28, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 56 (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) SUPPLEMENTAL FINAL SCHEDULING ORDER: On December 1, 2009, Fed. R. Civ. P. 56 changed, and now allows a party moving for summary judgment to file a reply. However, the Final Scheduling Order entered in this case does not include a time for a reply. Based on the new Rule 56 (and the modified Local Rule), the non-moving party will have 14 days to file a response to any motion for summary judgment. The moving party will have 7 days from the date the response to file a reply. All other deadlines remain the same. Signed by Judge William R. Wilson, Jr on 1/28/2010. (maj)
January 14, 2010 Filing 54 AMENDED FINAL SCHEDULING ORDER (DOC): Jury Trial reset for 8/24/2010 at 9:30 AM in Little Rock Courtroom #4C before Judge William R. Wilson Jr; Discovery due by 6/9/2010; Motions due by 6/24/2010; Pretrial Disclosure Sheet due by 7/26/2010; Motion to Continue filed by Therese Westphal GRANTED. (maj)
January 14, 2010 Filing 53 MOTION to Continue by Therese Westphal (Bond, Will)
December 21, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 52 (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting #50 Defendants' Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Accordingly, Mr. Todd L. Griffin is relieved as counsel. Defendants' Motion to Extend Time #51 to respond to Plaintiff's discovery is granted. Accordingly, Defendants must respond to Plaintiff's discovery requests by 5 p.m., Monday, January 4, 2010. Signed by Judge William R. Wilson, Jr on 12/21/09. (dmm)
December 18, 2009 Filing 51 MOTION to Extend Time for Defendants to further respond to discovery requests pursuant to Court Order Dated December 9, 2009 by Lase Med Inc, Antonella Carpenter, Lase Med Inc of Arkansas (Attachments: #1 Document Proposed Order)(Negrete, Carlos)
December 17, 2009 Filing 50 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney for Defendants by Lase Med Inc, Antonella Carpenter, Lase Med Inc of Arkansas (Griffin, Todd)
December 16, 2009 Filing 49 NOTICE of Appearance by Carlos F. Negrete on behalf of Lase Med Inc, Antonella Carpenter, Lase Med Inc of Arkansas (Negrete, Carlos)
December 16, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 47 (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER GRANTING Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery (doc #46); Expert disclosures due by 1/15/2010; Discovery cutoff extended to 1/29/2010; Dispositive motions due by 2/5/2010. Signed by Judge William R. Wilson, Jr on 12/16/2009. (maj)
December 15, 2009 Filing 46 MOTION for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery and Expert Disclosure Deadline by Therese Westphal (Bond, Will)
December 14, 2009 Filing 45 RESPONSE to Motion re #35 MOTION to Compel filed by Joseph P Ward. (copy mailed) (jap)
December 14, 2009 Filing 44 AFFIDAVIT of Service of Summons and First Amended Complaint, filed by Therese Westphal. Lase Med Inc of Arkansas served on 11/12/2009. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A. Affidavit of Service)(Bond, Will)
December 9, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 42 ORDER granting #35 Motion to Compel and directing defts to provide plaintiff with the requested discovery by 5:00 p.m., Monday, December 21, 2009. Signed by Judge William R. Wilson, Jr on 12/9/09. (bkp)
December 1, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 40 LETTER ORDER directing defts to respond by 12:00 noon on Tuesday, December 8, 2009 to the #35 MOTION to Compel filed by Therese Westphal. Signed by Judge William R. Wilson, Jr on 12/1/09. (bkp)
December 1, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 38 (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER GRANTING Motion to Extend Time (doc #37) for Expert Disclosure until 12/16/2009. Signed by Judge William R. Wilson, Jr on 12/1/2009. (maj)
November 16, 2009 Filing 37 Second MOTION to Extend Time of Expert Disclosure Deadline by Therese Westphal (Bond, Will)
November 16, 2009 Filing 36 BRIEF IN SUPPORT filed by Therese Westphal re #35 Motion to Compel (Bond, Will)
November 16, 2009 Filing 35 MOTION to Compel by Therese Westphal (Attachments: #1 Plaintiff's Discovery Request, #2 Defendants' Answers and Objections to Plaintiff's Discovery Requests, #3 Confer letter)(Bond, Will)
November 10, 2009 Filing 34 ANSWER to #33 Amended Complaint with Jury Demand by Lase Med Inc, Antonella Carpenter, Lase Med Inc of Arkansas.(Griffin, Todd)
November 6, 2009 Summons Issued as to Lase Med Inc of Arkansas. (jap)
November 5, 2009 Filing 33 AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against Lase Med Inc of Arkansas, Lase Med Inc, Antonella Carpenter, Joseph P Ward, Joseph P Ward MD PA, filed by Therese Westphal (defendant Lase Med Inc of Arkansas added) (jap)
November 2, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 31 (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting #30 Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to File Amended Complaint. Accordingly, Plaintiff is directed to conventionally file the Amended Complaint, attached to the Motion as Exhibit A, by 5 p.m., Friday, November 6, 2009. Signed by Judge William R. Wilson, Jr on 11/02/09. (dmm)
November 2, 2009 Filing 30 MOTION for Leave to File First Amended Complaint by Therese Westphal (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A. First Amended Complaint)(Bond, Will)
October 30, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER granting #27 Motion to Extend Time for expert disclosures until 5 p.m., Monday, November 16, 2009, and rebuttal disclosures must be made by 5 p.m., Tuesday, December 15, 2009. Signed by Judge William R. Wilson, Jr on 10/30/09. (bkp)
October 30, 2009 Filing 27 MOTION to Extend Time of Expert Disclosure Deadline by Therese Westphal (Bond, Will)
July 10, 2009 Filing 26 ANSWER to #1 Complaint by Joseph P Ward.(bkp)
July 6, 2009 Filing 24 PRETRIAL DISCLOSURE SHEET Initial Disclosures of Defendants by Lase Med Inc, Antonella Carpenter. (Griffin, Todd)
July 6, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 23 (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting #22 Defendants' Motion to Withdraw Attorney. Accordingly, Mr. James W. Tilley is relieved as counsel. Signed by Judge William R. Wilson, Jr on 07/06/09. (dmm)
June 24, 2009 Filing 22 LETTER MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by Jim Tilley for Lase Med Inc (bkp)
June 10, 2009 Filing 20 FINAL SCHEDULING ORDER (DOC): Jury Trial set for 3/16/2010 at 9:30 AM in Little Rock Courtroom #4C before Judge William R. Wilson Jr; Discovery due by 12/15/2009; Motions due by 1/18/2010; Pretrial Disclosure Sheet due by 2/16/2010. (maj)
June 9, 2009 Filing 19 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting by Therese Westphal, Lase Med Inc, Antonella Carpenter, Joseph P Ward, Joseph P Ward MD PA. (Bond, Will)
May 11, 2009 Filing 18 NOTICE of Appearance by Todd L. Griffin on behalf of Lase Med Inc, Antonella Carpenter (Griffin, Todd)
April 16, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER denying #13 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Signed by Judge William R. Wilson, Jr on 4/16/09. (bkp)
April 14, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 14 LETTER ORDER to counsel re representation. Signed by Judge William R. Wilson, Jr on 4/14/09. (bkp)
April 14, 2009 Filing 13 MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by Lase Med Inc, Antonella Carpenter (Tilley, James)
April 7, 2009 Filing 12 ANSWER to #1 Complaint with Jury Demand by Lase Med Inc, Antonella Carpenter.(Tilley, James)
March 20, 2009 Filing 10 INITIAL SCHEDULING ORDER (DOC): Rule 26(f) Conference to occur by 5/26/2009; Rule 26(f) Report due by 6/9/2009; Jury Trial set for 3/16/2010 at 9:00 AM in Little Rock Courtroom #4C before Judge William R. Wilson Jr. (maj)
March 17, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER based on the findings of fact and conclusions of law stated in this Order, Dr. Carpenter's March 16, 2009, filing #7 will be considered an Answer as to only her individual liability; Deft Lase Med Inc must retain a lawyer to represent its interests and file an answer on its behalf. Signed by Judge William R. Wilson, Jr on 3/17/09. (vjt)
March 17, 2009 Filing 7 ANSWER to #1 Complaint by Antonella Carpenter. (Attachments: #1 Supplement Misc. Documents)(bkp) (Modified entry on 3/18/2009 to indicate Dr. Carpenter as only filer pursuant to #8 Order) (bfw).
March 17, 2009 Filing 6 NOTICE OF DOCKET CORRECTION re: #5 Affidavit of Service. CORRECTION: The original main document was submitted in error (incorrect date listed in document); the correct main document was added to docket entry #5 , based on the attached correspondence. (thd)
March 16, 2009 Filing 5 AFFIDAVIT of Service of Summons and Complaint, filed by Therese Westphal. Antonella Carpenter served on 3/6/2009. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A Affidavit of Service)(Bond, Will) (Additional attachment(s) added on 3/17/2009: ) #2 Main Document - Correct) (thd).
March 16, 2009 NOTICE OF DOCKET CORRECTION re: #4 Answer to Complaint. CORRECTION: The docket entry was modified to correct the party filer as Defendant Joseph P. Ward. (thd)
March 13, 2009 Filing 4 ANSWER to #1 Complaint by Joseph P Ward (jap) (Docket entry modified on 3/16/2009 to correct the party filer.) (thd)
March 9, 2009 Filing 3 AFFIDAVIT of Service of Complaint and Summons, filed by Therese Westphal. Joseph P Ward served on 3/1/2009; Joseph P Ward MD PA served on 3/1/2009. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A Affidavit of Service)(Bond, Will)
March 2, 2009 Filing 2 AFFIDAVIT of Service of Complaint and Summons, filed by Therese Westphal. Lase Med Inc served on 2/17/2009. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A Affidavit of Service and Summons)(Bond, Will)
February 9, 2009 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with Jury Demand filed by Therese Westphal against all defendants; Summonses were issued and returned to attorney; Filing fee of $350.00 paid, receipt #LIT015566. (kjp)

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Defendant: Antonella Carpenter
Represented By: Carlos F. Negrete
Represented By: James W. Tilley
Represented By: James R. Hicks
Represented By: Todd L. Griffin
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Defendant: Joseph P Ward MD PA
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Defendant: Joseph P Ward
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Defendant: Lase Med Inc
Represented By: Carlos F. Negrete
Represented By: James W. Tilley
Represented By: James R. Hicks
Represented By: Todd L. Griffin
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Defendant: Lase Med Inc of Arkansas
Represented By: Carlos F. Negrete
Represented By: James R. Hicks
Represented By: Todd L. Griffin
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Plaintiff: Therese Westphal
Represented By: Will Bond
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