April K. Jameson v. Ford Motor Company et al
Plaintiff: April K. Jameson
Defendant: Ford Motor Company and DOES 1 through 10, inclusive
Alternative Dispute Resolution (Adr) Provider: Alan Petlak
Case Number: 2:2018cv01952
Filed: March 8, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Alka Sagar
Referring Judge: Otis D Wright
Nature of Suit: Contract Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Notice of Removal
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 1, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 41 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Judge Otis D. Wright, II: Pursuant to the Joint Stipulation to Dismiss Case #40 and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1):IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that: 1. The entire action and all claims asserted therein are hereby DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE; and 2. All dates and deadlines in this action are VACATED and taken off calendar. The Clerk of the Court shall close this case. (Made JS-6. Case Terminated.) (lc)
September 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 40 Joint STIPULATION to Dismiss Case filed by Plaintiff April K. Jameson. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Mikhov, Steve)
September 28, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 39 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Judge Otis D. Wright, II: In light of the Notice of Settlement #20 , the Court hereby ORDERS the parties TO SHOW CAUSE, in writing, no later than October 26, 2020, why settlement has not been finalized. No hearing will be held. All other dates and deadlines in this action are VACATED and taken off calendar. The Court will discharge this order upon the filing of a dismissal that complies with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41. (lc)
December 16, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ORDER GRANTING IN PART, PLAINTIFF JAMESON MOTION FOR ATTORNEYS FEES #32 by Judge Otis D. Wright, II: The Court awards $13,830.00 in attorneys fees and $4,866.21 in costs and expenses for a total award of $18,696.21. (lc)
December 11, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 37 BILL OF COSTS DENIED. Costs cannot be entered because a judgment has not been entered and a determination of prevailing party has not been made by the court. #31 (kr)
October 17, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 36 The hearing on the MOTION for Attorney Fees #32 , scheduled for October 21, 2019 at 1:30 P.M., is hereby VACATED and taken off calendar. No appearances are necessary. The matter stands submitted, and will be decided upon without oral argument. An order will issue. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (sce) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
October 7, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 35 REPLY in support of a motion NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Attorney Fees ,Costs and Expenses #32 filed by Plaintiff April K. Jameson. (Attachments: #1 Evidentiary Objections)(Mikhov, Steve)
September 30, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 34 OPPOSITION re: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Attorney Fees ,Costs and Expenses #32 filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of M. Mortenson, #2 Exhibit A)(Mortenson, Michael)
September 23, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 33 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: APPLICATION to the Clerk to Tax Costs against defendants All Defendants #31 . The following error(s) was/were found: There is NO record of any Judgment on file on this case dated 2/12/19. (filer has a pending motion for attorney fees and costs (of which the CV 59 form is not applicable). In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (lc)
September 20, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 32 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Attorney Fees ,Costs and Expenses filed by Plaintiff April K. Jameson. Motion set for hearing on 10/21/2019 at 01:30 PM before Judge Otis D. Wright II. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum of Points and Authorities in support of Plaintiff's Motion for Attorney's Fees, #2 Declaration of Steve Mikhov in support of Plaintiff's Motion for attorney's fees, costs and expenses) (Mikhov, Steve)
September 20, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 31 APPLICATION to the Clerk to Tax Costs against defendants All Defendants filed by Plaintiff April K. Jameson. (Mikhov, Steve)
September 4, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 30 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Steve Mikhov counsel for Plaintiff April K. Jameson. Mitchell Rosensweig is no longer counsel of record for the aforementioned party in this case for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiff April K. Jameson. (Mikhov, Steve)
September 4, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 29 Notice of Electronic Filing re Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held, Set/Reset Deadlines #28 e-mailed to Mitchell Rosensweig at mitchr@knightlaw.com bounced due to 5.1.0 - Unknown address error 550-'5.1.10 RESOLVER.ADR.RecipientNotFound; Recipient not found by SMTP address lookup'. The primary e-mail address associated with the attorney record has been deleted. Pursuant to Local Rules it is the attorneys obligation to maintain all personal contact information including e-mail address in the CM/ECF system. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (ir) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
August 26, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 28 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Judge Otis D. Wright, II: Upon review of the parties Joint Statement #27 , the Court hereby continues the ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE to September 23, 2019. No hearing will be held. The Court will discharge this order upon a filing of a dismissal that complies with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41. However, should the parties not resolve the case, on or before September 23, 2019, the parties shall submit a JOINT proposed scheduling order for trial or the Motion for Attorneys Fees. Failure to do so may result in dismissal of the case for lack of prosecution. (lc)
August 23, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 27 STATEMENT Joint Statement in Response to Order to Show Cause Why Settlement Has Not Been Finalized filed by Plaintiff April K. Jameson re: Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held,, Set/Reset Deadlines, #24 . (Mikhov, Steve)
July 24, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 26 NOTICE of Change of Attorney Business or Contact Information: for attorney Michael Donn Mortenson counsel for Defendant Ford Motor Company. Changing firm name to Mortenson Taggart LLP. Changing e-mail to mmortenson@mortensontaggart.com. Filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Mortenson, Michael)
July 24, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 25 NOTICE of Change of Attorney Business or Contact Information: for attorney Craig A Taggart counsel for Defendant Ford Motor Company. Changing firm name to Mortenson Taggart LLP. Changing e-mail to ctaggart@mortensontaggart.com. Filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Attorney Craig A Taggart added to party Ford Motor Company(pty:dft))(Taggart, Craig)
July 23, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 24 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Judge Otis D. Wright, II: Upon review of the parties Joint Statement #23 , the Court hereby continues the ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE to August 23, 2019. The Court will discharge this order upon a filing of a dismissal that complies with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41. (lc)
July 22, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 23 STATEMENT to Show Cause Why Settlement Has Not Been Finalized filed by Plaintiff April K. Jameson re: Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held,, Set/Reset Deadlines, #21 . (Kalinowski, Daniel)
July 22, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 22 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Daniel Max Kalinowski counsel for Plaintiff April K. Jameson. Adding Daniel Kalinowski as counsel of record for Plaintiff for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiff April K. Jameson. (Attorney Daniel Max Kalinowski added to party April K. Jameson(pty:pla))(Kalinowski, Daniel)
June 19, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 21 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Judge Otis D. Wright, II:In light of the Notice of Settlement (ECF No. 20), the Court hereby ORDERS the parties TO SHOW CAUSE, in writing, no later than July 22, 2019, why settlement has not been finalized. No hearing will be held. All other dates and deadlines in this action are VACATED and taken off calendar. The Court will discharge this order upon the filing of adismissal that complies with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41. (lc)
June 19, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 20 NOTICE of Settlement Joint Notice of Settlement filed by Plaintiff April K. Jameson. (Mikhov, Steve)
June 18, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 19 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Judge Otis D. Wright, II:On July 5, 2018, the Court issued its Scheduling and Case Management Order, which required parties to file various pretrial documents by June 17, 2019.At this time, the parties have not filed any pretrial documents. Accordingly, the Court ORDERS the parties TO SHOW CAUSE, in writing, by June 20, 2019, why they have failed to comply with the Courts Scheduling Order. The parties may discharge this Order to Show Cause by filing all required pretrial documents and submitting a joint pretrial binder by June 20, 2019, in the manner set forth in the Scheduling Order. Failure to comply with this Order may result in the dismissal of Plaintiffs case for failure to prosecute. See C.D. Local Rules 41-1, 41-5.h required the parties to file various pretrial documents by June 17, 2019. (lc)
October 4, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 18 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT of Panel Mediator. Mediator (ADR Panel) Alan Petlak has been assigned to serve as Panel Mediator. (mb)
July 9, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 17 CORRECTED ORDER/REFERRAL to ADR Procedure No 2 by Judge Otis D. Wright, II. Case ordered to Court Mediation Panel for mediation. ADR Proceeding to be held no later than 60 days prior to the motion hearing cutoff. (lc)
July 5, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 16 SCHEDULING AND CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER (JURY TRIALS) by Judge Otis D Wright II: THE SCHEDULING CONFERENCE IS VACATED. SEE THE LAST PAGE OF THIS ORDER FOR THE SPECIFIED DATES. Jury trial: 7/23/19 9:00 AM; File final trial exhibit stipulation: 7/18/19; hearing on motions in limine: 7/8/19 1:30 PM; Deadline to file oppositions to motions in limine: 7/1/19; Final Pretrial Conference: 6/24/19 1:30 PM; file motions in limine: 6/24/19; deadline to File Proposed Pretrial Conference Order, Memoranda and Contentions of Fact and Law, Joint Witness List, Joint Exhibit List and Exhibit Stipulation, Proposed Verdict Form(s), Proposed Jury Instructions / Disputed Jury Instructions, Proposed Voir Dire Questions, Joint Statement of the Case, Joint Status Report re: Settlement: 6/17/19; Deadline for hearing motions: 5/13/19; Deadline to conduct settlement conference: 4/22/19; expert discovery cutoff: 4/1/19; percipient/fact discovery cutoff: 3/4/19; last date to amend pleadings or add parties: 10/1/18. (lc)
July 5, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER/REFERRAL to ADR Procedure No 3 by Judge Otis D. Wright, II. Case ordered to a private mediator based upon a stipulation of the parties or by the court order. (lc)
July 3, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 14 TEXT ONLY ORDER (IN CHAMBERS) by Judge Otis D. Wright, II. On the Courts own motion, the Scheduling Conference set for 7/9/2018, at 1:30 pm, is hereby VACATED and taken off-calendar. The Court will issue a scheduling order. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (pg) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
July 2, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 13 JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 5 - 7 Days, filed by Plaintiff April K. Jameson.. (Mikhov, Steve)
July 2, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 12 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Mitchell Rosensweig counsel for Plaintiff April K. Jameson. Adding Mitch Rosensweig as counsel of record for April K. Jameson for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiff April K. Jameson. (Attorney Mitchell Rosensweig added to party April K. Jameson(pty:pla))(Rosensweig, Mitchell)
June 28, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 11 NOTICE of Change of address by Steve Borislav Mikhov attorney for Plaintiff April K. Jameson. Changing attorneys address to 10250 Constellation Blvd., Suite 2500, Los Angeles, CA 90067. Filed by Plaintiff April K. Jameson. (Mikhov, Steve)
April 30, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 10 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Steve Borislav Mikhov counsel for Plaintiff April K. Jameson. Adding Russell Higgins as counsel of record for April K. Jameson for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiff April K. Jameson. (Mikhov, Steve)
April 23, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER that the Scheduling Conference is set for 7/9/2018 1:30 PM ; compliance with FRCP 16, and 26(f) and filing of joint report; Counsel for plaintiff shall immediately serve this Order on all parties, including any new parties to the action by Judge Otis D Wright, II (lc)
April 20, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 8 NOTICE OF LODGING filed Answer to Complaint (State Court) re Minutes of In Chambers Order/Directive - no proceeding held,, Set/Reset Deadlines, #7 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Conformed Answer to Complaint - State Court)(Mortenson, Michael)
April 16, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 7 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Judge Otis D. Wright, II: The Court ORDERS the Plaintiff to SHOW CAUSE, in writing only, as to why this case should not be dismissed for failure to prosecute, no later than April 30, 2018. This order to show cause will be discharged upon the filing of an answer or a request for an entry of default. Failure to timely respond to this Order may result in the dismissal of this case without further warning. (lc)
March 13, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 6 MINUTE ORDER (IN CHAMBERS) by Judge Otis D. Wright, II: This action has been assigned to the calendar of Judge Otis D. Wright II. Counsel are STRONGLY encouraged to review the C cx entral District's website for additional information. The address is "http://www.cacd.uscourts.gov". It is not necessary to clear a motion date with the Court Clerk prior to filing the motion. The Court hears motions on Mondays, Criminal at 10:00 a.m. and Civil at 1:30 PM. The Court requires delivery of non-blue backed Mandatory Chambers Copy of ALL e-filed documents to Judge Wrights document box at the new courthouse, 4th floor. [Refer to the Court's Local Rule No. 10-07 regarding ECF Courtesy paper Copies.] PLEASE refer to Local Rule 79-5 for the submission of CIVIL ONLY SEALED DOCUMENTS. CRIMINAL SEALED DOCUMENTS, will remain the same. Please refer to the Judge's procedures and schedules for detailed instructions for submission of sealed documents. ** Attention ECF Attorneys- Chambers Email Addresses are available under your Utilities menu. ** (jp)
March 12, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 5 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (jtil)
March 12, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 4 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Otis D. Wright, II and Magistrate Judge Alka Sagar. (jtil)
March 8, 2018 Opinion or Order CONFORMED COPY OF COMPLAINT filed by Plaintiff April K. Jameson in Los Angeles Superior Court on 2/2/2018, attached as Exhibit A. (jtil)
March 8, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Certification and NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company, identifying None other than parties to this action. (Mortenson, Michael)
March 8, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Mortenson, Michael)
March 8, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Los Angeles Superior Court, case number BC692928 Receipt No: 0973-21381632 - Fee: $400, filed by Defendant Ford Motor Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - All State Court Papers) (Attorney Michael Donn Mortenson added to party Ford Motor Company(pty:dft))(Mortenson, Michael)

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Defendant: Ford Motor Company
Represented By: Michael Donn Mortenson
Represented By: Andrew Shaun Gahan
Represented By: Sheila Sarah Mojtehedi
Represented By: Craig A Taggart
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Defendant: DOES 1 through 10, inclusive
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Plaintiff: April K. Jameson
Represented By: Steve Mikhov
Represented By: Daniel Max Kalinowski
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