Nelson v. Metropolitan Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Company
Plaintiff: Manuel Nelson
Defendant: Metropolitan Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Company and DOES 1 to 20, inclusive
Case Number: 2:2020cv07692
Filed: August 24, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Dale S Fischer
Referring Judge: Gail J Standish
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 12 U.S.C. § 0635
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 20, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER by Judge Dale S. Fischer GRANTING Request for Approval of Substitution Attorney Marc J Feldman for Defendant Metropolitan Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Company in place and stead of Jeffrey Alan Charlston #28 , #29 . (jp)
October 20, 2020 Filing 29 REQUEST TO SUBSTITUTE ATTORNEY Peter H. Klee in place of attorney Jeffrey A. Charlston filed by Defendant, Metropolitan Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Company Metropolitan Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Proposed Order) (Klee, Peter)
October 20, 2020 Filing 28 REQUEST TO SUBSTITUTE ATTORNEY Marc J. Feldman in place of attorney Jeffrey A. Charlston filed by Defendant, Metropolitan Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Company Metropolitan Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Proposed Order) (Feldman, Marc)
October 16, 2020 Filing 27 RESPONSE BY THE COURT TO NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES IN ELECTRONICALLY FILED DOCUMENTS RE: Stipulation to Substitute Attorney, #22 , Stipulation to Substitute Attorney, #21 , Deficiency in Electronically Filed Documents (G-112A) - optional html form #23 by Deputy Clerk of Court. The document is stricken and counsel is ordered to file an amended or corrected document by 10/23/2020. (rfi)
October 15, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER/REFERRAL to ADR Procedure No 3 by Judge Dale S. Fischer. Case ordered to a private mediator based upon a stipulation of the parties or by the court order. ADR Proceeding to be held no later than 6/14/21. (rfi)
October 15, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 25 Order re Jury Trial by Judge Dale S. Fischer. These dates and requirements are firm. The Court is very unlikely to grant continuances unless the parties establish good cause through a concrete showing. Failure to complete discovery in a timely manner does not constitute good cause, nor does the fact that a settlement conference is pending. Each side is limited to five motions in limine, unless the Court orders otherwise. See Trial Order for specifics. Final Pretrial Conference set for 8/9/2021 at 3:00 PM before Judge Dale S. Fischer. Jury Trial set for 9/7/2021 at 8:30 AM before Judge Dale S. Fischer. (rfi)
October 15, 2020 Filing 24 TEXT ONLY ENTRY: (IN CHAMBERS) SCHEDULING ORDER. The Court takes the Scheduling Conference off calendar and establishes the case management dates as proposed by parties in the Joint Rule 26(f) Report as further described in the Schedule of Pretrial and Trial dates except as noted in the Order re Trial. (See Order re Trial for specific dates and times.) These dates and requirements are firm. The Court is very unlikely to grant continuances unless the parties establish good cause through a concrete showing. Failure to complete discovery in a timely manner does not constitute good cause, nor does the fact that a settlement conference is pending. Each side is limited to five motions in limine unless the Court orders otherwise. All fictitiously named defendants are dismissed. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (rfi) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
October 14, 2020 Filing 23 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Stipulation to Substitute Attorney #21 , #22 . The following error(s) was/were found: (1) Proposed Document was not submitted as separate attachment. (2) Proposed Order should be filed as an attachment to the e-filed Notice of Lodging and e-mailed to Judge Dale S. Fischer generic email addresses a WordPerfect or Microsoft Word version of the document. (3) Form outdated; Please refer to the Courts website at www.cacd.uscourts.gov for Court Form. 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. (jp)
October 14, 2020 Filing 22 *STRICKEN* STIPULATION to Substitute attorney Peter H. Klee in place of attorney Jeffrey A. Charlston filed by Defendant, Metropolitan Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Company Metropolitan Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Company.(Attorney Peter H Klee added to party Metropolitan Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Company(pty:dft))(Klee, Peter) Modified on 10/16/2020 (rfi).
October 14, 2020 Filing 21 **STRICKEN** STIPULATION to Substitute attorney Marc J. Feldman in place of attorney Jeffrey A. Charlston filed by Defendant, Metropolitan Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Company Metropolitan Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Company.(Attorney Marc J Feldman added to party Metropolitan Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Company(pty:dft))(Feldman, Marc) Modified on 10/16/2020 (rfi).
October 13, 2020 Filing 20 JOINT RULE 26(f) REPORT filed by Plaintiff Manuel Nelson. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Orloff, Lance)
October 12, 2020 Filing 19 RULE 26(f) REPORT filed by Plaintiff Manuel Nelson. (Orloff, Lance)
October 1, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER by Judge Dale S. Fischer DENYING Defendant Metropolitan Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Company's Motion to Dismiss (Dkt. #12 ). (jp)
September 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 17 TEXT ONLY ENTRY (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER TAKING MOTION OFF CALENDAR AND UNDER SUBMISSION by Judge Dale S. Fischer. The Court, on its own motion, takes the Motion #12 set for Monday, October 5, 2020 off calendar and under submission. The Court will set a new hearing date if it decides oral argument would be helpful. A written order will follow. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (rfi) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
September 21, 2020 Filing 16 REPLY In Support Of NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to F.R.C.P. 12(b)(6) #12 filed by Defendant Metropolitan Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Company. (Charlston, Jeffrey)
September 16, 2020 Filing 15 NOTICE OF ERRATA re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to F.R.C.P. 12(b)(6) #12 filed by Plaintiff Manuel Nelson. (Orloff, Lance)
September 14, 2020 Filing 14 OPPOSITION to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to F.R.C.P. 12(b)(6) #12 filed by Plaintiff Manuel Nelson. (Orloff, Lance)
September 1, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Dale S. Fischer. The Joint Report must include the completed Schedule of Pretrial and Trial dates. Lead trial counsel are ordered to appear in person unless counsel have been excused by the Court. Scheduling Conference set for 10/19/2020 at 11:00 AM before Judge Dale S. Fischer. (rfi)
August 31, 2020 Filing 12 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to F.R.C.P. 12(b)(6) filed by Defendant Metropolitan Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Company. Motion set for hearing on 10/5/2020 at 01:30 PM before Judge Dale S. Fischer. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Charlston, Jeffrey)
August 28, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 STANDING ORDER FOR CASES ASSIGNED TO JUDGE DALE S. FISCHER upon filing of the complaint by Judge Dale S. Fischer. If a party would be entitled to attorneys fees, counsel are referred to the Order Re Fees found on Court's website under Judge Fischer's Procedures and Schedules contained in the Judge's Requirements tab. Read all Orders carefully. They govern this case and differ in some respects from the Local Rules. COUNSEL ARE ORDERED TO PROVIDE A MANDATORY CHAMBERS COPY OF THE COMPLAINT, NOTICE OF REMOVAL, AND ANY OTHER INITIATING DOCUMENTS. (rfi)
August 27, 2020 Filing 10 DEMAND for Jury Trial filed by Plaintiff Manuel Nelson.. (Orloff, Lance)
August 27, 2020 Filing 9 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Manuel Nelson, (Orloff, Lance)
August 27, 2020 Filing 8 NOTICE OF LODGING filed re Complaint - (Discovery) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - First Amended Complaint, #2 Exhibit 2 - Proof of Service)(Orloff, Lance)
August 26, 2020 Filing 7 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (jtil)
August 26, 2020 Filing 6 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Dale S. Fischer and Magistrate Judge Gail J. Standish. (jtil)
August 26, 2020 Filing 5 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE filed by Defendant Metropolitan Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Company, of Notice to Adverse Party of Removal to Federal Court served on 8/25/20. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Charlston, Jeffrey)
August 24, 2020 CONFORMED COPY OF COMPLAINT filed by Plaintiff Manuel Nelson in Los Angeles Superior Court on 7/7/2020, attached as Exhibit 1. (jtil)
August 24, 2020 Filing 4 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Jeffrey Alan Charlston counsel for Defendant Metropolitan Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Company. Adding Stephen P. Soskin as counsel of record for Metropolitan Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Company for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendant Metropolitan Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Company. (Charlston, Jeffrey)
August 24, 2020 Filing 3 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defemdamt Metropolitan Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Company, identifying Metropolitan Property and Casualty Insurance Company, MetLife, Inc.. (Charlston, Jeffrey)
August 24, 2020 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Defendant Metropolitan Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Company. (Charlston, Jeffrey)
August 24, 2020 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Los Angeles Superior Court, case number 20STCV24954 Receipt No: ACACDC-27760993 - Fee: $400, filed by Defendant Metropolitan Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Notice of Removal and Declaration of Stephan P. Soskin Exhibit A) (Attorney Jeffrey Alan Charlston added to party Metropolitan Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Company(pty:dft))(Charlston, Jeffrey)

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Defendant: Metropolitan Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Company
Represented By: Jeffrey Alan Charlston
Represented By: Stephen P Soskin
Represented By: Marc J Feldman
Represented By: Peter H Klee
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Represented By: Lance D Orloff
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