Ventura Recovery Center, Inc. et al v. Health Net, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Ventura Recovery Center, Inc., Sheer Recovery, LLC and Hillside Laguna Beach, LLC
Defendant: Centene Corporation, Health Net of California, Inc., Health Net Life Insurance Company, Health Net, Inc., Managed Health Network, Inc. and Does 1 through 25, inclusive
Case Number: 2:2021cv04427
Filed: May 27, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: John D Early
Referring Judge: John W Holcomb
2 Judge: Mark C Scarsi
3 Judge: Autumn D Spaeth
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Notice of Removal - Insurance Contract
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 19, 2022 Filing 27 TEXT ONLY ENTRY: NOTICE TO PARTIES by District John W. Holcomb. Effective Monday, May 23, 2022, Judge John W. Holcomb will be located in the Ronald Reagan Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Courtroom 9D, on the 9th Floor, located at 411 W. 4th Street, Santa Ana, California 92701-4516. All Court appearances shall be made in Courtroom 9D of the Ronald Reagan Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse unless otherwise ordered by the Court. All required mandatory chambers copies shall be delivered and placed in the drop box located on the 9th Floor of the Ronald Reagan Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse. Judge Holcomb's Courtroom Deputy Clerk, may be reached at JWH_Chambers@cacd.uscourts.gov. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (cbr) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
August 13, 2021 Filing 26 NOTICE filed by Defendants Centene Corporation, Health Net Life Insurance Company, Health Net of California, Inc., Health Net, Inc., Managed Health Network, Inc.. -- Notice of Service of Standing Order (Vedro, Jessamyn)
August 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 25 STANDING ORDER by Judge John W. Holcomb. (iva)
August 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER by Judge John W. Holcomb, Granting Stipulation to Stay Defendants' Deadline to Respond to Plaintiffs' First Amended Complaint and Formal Discovery Pending the Court's Ruling on Omnibus Motion to Dismiss in Related Case #23 . SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. (twdb)
August 11, 2021 Filing 23 STIPULATION to Stay Case pending - STIPULATION TO STAY DEFENDANTS DEADLINE TO RESPOND TO PLAINTIFFS FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT AND FORMAL DISCOVERY PENDING THE COURTS RULING ON OMNIBUS MOTION TO DISMISS IN RELATED CASES filed by Defendants Centene Corporation, Health Net Life Insurance Company, Health Net of California, Inc., Health Net, Inc., Managed Health Network, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Vedro, Jessamyn)
August 3, 2021 Filing 22 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Jessamyn Elizabeth Vedro counsel for Defendants Centene Corporation, Health Net Life Insurance Company, Health Net of California, Inc., Health Net, Inc., Managed Health Network, Inc.. Adding Jessamyn E. Vedro as counsel of record for Defendants - Health Net, Inc., Health Net of California, Inc., Health Net Life Insurance Company, Managed Health Network, Inc. and Centene Corporation for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendants Health Net, Inc., Health Net of California, Inc., Health Net Life Insurance Company, Managed Health Network, Inc. and Centene Corporation. (Attorney Jessamyn Elizabeth Vedro added to party Centene Corporation(pty:dft), Attorney Jessamyn Elizabeth Vedro added to party Health Net Life Insurance Company(pty:dft), Attorney Jessamyn Elizabeth Vedro added to party Health Net of California, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Jessamyn Elizabeth Vedro added to party Health Net, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Jessamyn Elizabeth Vedro added to party Managed Health Network, Inc.(pty:dft))(Vedro, Jessamyn)
August 3, 2021 Filing 21 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Ileana M Hernandez counsel for Defendants Centene Corporation, Health Net Life Insurance Company, Health Net of California, Inc., Health Net, Inc., Managed Health Network, Inc.. Samuel Alonso Canales is no longer counsel of record for the aforementioned party in this case for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendants Health Net, Inc., Health Net of California, Inc., Health Net Life Insurance Company, Managed Health Network, Inc. and Centene Corporation. (Hernandez, Ileana)
July 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER RE TRANSFER PURSUANT TO GENERAL ORDER 21-01-Related Case- filed. Related Case No: 8:20-cv-00102 JWH(ADSx). Case transferred from Magistrate Judge John D. Early and Judge Mark C. Scarsi to Judge John W. Holcomb and Magistrate Judge Autumn D. Spaeth for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge 2:21-cv-04427 JWH(ADSx). Signed by Judge John W. Holcomb (rn)
July 26, 2021 Filing 19 NOTICE of Related Case(s) filed by Defendants Centene Corporation, Health Net Life Insurance Company, Health Net of California, Inc., Health Net, Inc., Managed Health Network, Inc.. Related Case(s): 8:20-cv-00102-JWH-ADS; 8:20-cv-02424-JWH-ADS; 8:20-cv-00107-DOC-ADS; 8:20-cv-00108-DOC-ADS; 8:20-cv-00110-DOC-ADS; 8:20-cv-00106-DOC-ADS; 8:20-cv-02412-JWH-ADS; 8:20-cv-00109-DOC-ADS; 8:20-cv-00577-DOC-ADS; 8:20-cv-00112-DOC-ADS; 8:20-cv-00114-DOC-ADS; 8:20-cv-00104-DOC-ADS; 8:20-cv-00111-DOC-ADS; 8:20-cv-00578-DOC-ADS (Hernandez, Ileana)
July 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER by Judge Mark C. Scarsi: Defendants' Motion to Dismiss Case (ECF No. #14 ) is denied as moot due to Plaintiffs filing of the FAC. This does not affect Defendants ability to bring a motion to dismiss the FAC. (jgr)
July 20, 2021 Filing 17 FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendants All Defendants amending Complaint - (Discovery),, filed by plaintiffs Sheer Recovery, LLC, Hillside Laguna Beach, LLC, Ventura Recovery Center, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Canzoneri, Adrian)
July 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER GRANTING JOINT STIPULATION FOR PLAINTIFFS LEAVE TO FILE FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT AND DEFENDANTS TO RESPOND 28 DAYS FROM FILING #15 by Judge Mark C. Scarsi (lc)
July 19, 2021 Filing 15 Joint STIPULATION to Amend Complaint - (Discovery), filed by plaintiffs Hillside Laguna Beach, LLC, Sheer Recovery, LLC, Ventura Recovery Center, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A First Amended Complaint, #2 Proposed Order)(Collins, Richard)
June 24, 2021 Filing 14 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case filed by Defendants Centene Corporation, Health Net Life Insurance Company, Health Net of California, Inc., Health Net, Inc., Managed Health Network, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 8/9/2021 at 09:00 AM before Judge Mark C. Scarsi. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of Motion to Dismiss, #2 Supplement Request for Judicial Notice in Support of Motion to Dismiss, #3 Proposed Order Granting Request for Judicial Notice, #4 Declaration of Syuzanna Grigoryan, #5 Exhibit A to Declaration of Syuzanna Grigoryan, #6 Exhibit B to Declaration of Syuzanna Grigoryan, #7 Exhibit C to Declaration of Syuzanna Grigoryan, #8 Declaration of Ileana M. Hernandez, #9 Exhibit A to Declaration of Ileana M. Hernandez, #10 Exhibit B to Declaration of Ileana M. Hernandez, #11 Proposed Order Granting Motion to Dismiss) (Hernandez, Ileana)
June 3, 2021 Filing 13 STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Health Net Life Insurance Company answer now due 7/2/2021; Managed Health Network, Inc. answer now due 7/2/2021; Centene Corporation answer now due 7/2/2021; Health Net, Inc. answer now due 7/2/2021; Health Net of California, Inc. answer now due 7/2/2021, filed by Defendants Health Net Life Insurance Company; Managed Health Network, Inc.; Centene Corporation; Health Net, Inc.; Health Net of California, Inc..(Hernandez, Ileana)
June 1, 2021 Filing 12 RESPONSE BY THE COURT TO NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES IN ELECTRONICALLY FILED DOCUMENTS RE: Proof of Service (subsequent documents), #10 by Judge Mark C. Scarsi. The document is accepted as filed. (smo)
June 1, 2021 Filing 11 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Proof of Service (subsequent documents), #10 . The following error(s) was/were found: Filer filed copies of court issued document with prior electronic headers still active, thus making current electronic headers to those portions illegible. 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)
June 1, 2021 Filing 10 NOTICE OF SERVICE filed by Defendants Centene Corporation, Health Net Life Insurance Company, Health Net of California, Inc., Health Net, Inc., Managed Health Network, Inc., NOTICE OF SERVICE OF DOCUMENTS RECEIVED BY THE COURT served on June 1, 2021. (Hernandez, Ileana)
June 1, 2021 Filing 9 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Samuel Alonso Canales counsel for Defendants Centene Corporation, Health Net Life Insurance Company, Health Net of California, Inc., Health Net, Inc., Managed Health Network, Inc.. Adding Samuel Canales as counsel of record for Defendants - Health Net, Inc., Health Net of California, Inc., Health Net Life Insurance Company, Managed Health Network, Inc. and Centene Corporation for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendants Health Net, Inc., Health Net of California, Inc., Health Net Life Insurance Company, Managed Health Network, Inc. and Centene Corporation. (Attorney Samuel Alonso Canales added to party Centene Corporation(pty:dft), Attorney Samuel Alonso Canales added to party Health Net Life Insurance Company(pty:dft), Attorney Samuel Alonso Canales added to party Health Net of California, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Samuel Alonso Canales added to party Health Net, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Samuel Alonso Canales added to party Managed Health Network, Inc.(pty:dft))(Canales, Samuel)
May 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 INITIAL STANDING ORDER FOR CIVIL CASES ASSIGNED TO JUDGE MARK C. SCARSI upon filing of the complaint by Judge Mark C. Scarsi. (smo)
May 28, 2021 Filing 7 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (esa)
May 28, 2021 Filing 6 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Mark C. Scarsi and Magistrate Judge John D. Early. (esa)
May 27, 2021 COPY OF SERVICE OF PROCESS TRANSMITTAL executed by Plaintiffs Sheer Recovery, LLC, Hillside Laguna Beach, LLC, Ventura Recovery Center, Inc., upon Defendant Health Net, LLC. served on 4/28/2021. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon CT Corporation, Agent for Service of Process by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity.Original Summons NOT returned. (submitted as document 1, attachment 1, p. 2) (esa)
May 27, 2021 CONFORMED COPY OF COMPLAINT against defendants Centene Corporation, Does, Health Net Life Insurance Company, Health Net of California, Inc., Health Net, Inc., Managed Health Network, Inc., Jury Demanded, filed by plaintiffs Sheer Recovery, LLC, Hillside Laguna Beach, LLC, Ventura Recovery Center, Inc. (filed in state court 4/8/21, submitted as document 1, attachment 1, p. 21) (esa)
May 27, 2021 COPY OF SERVICE OF PROCESS TRANSMITTAL executed by Plaintiffs Sheer Recovery, LLC, Hillside Laguna Beach, LLC, Ventura Recovery Center, Inc., upon Defendant Health Net of California, Inc. served on 4/28/2021. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon CT Corporation, Agent for Service of Process by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity.Original Summons NOT returned. (submitted as document 1, attachment 1, p. 6) (esa)
May 27, 2021 COPY OF SERVICE OF PROCESS TRANSMITTAL executed by Plaintiffs Sheer Recovery, LLC, Hillside Laguna Beach, LLC, Ventura Recovery Center, Inc., upon Defendant Managed Health Network, Inc. served on 4/28/2021. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon CT Corporation, Agent for Service of Process by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity.Original Summons NOT returned. (submitted as document 1, attachment 1, p. 14) (esa)
May 27, 2021 COPY OF SERVICE OF PROCESS TRANSMITTAL executed by Plaintiffs Sheer Recovery, LLC, Hillside Laguna Beach, LLC, Ventura Recovery Center, Inc., upon Defendant Health Net Life Insurance Company served on 4/28/2021. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon CT Corporation, Agent for Service of Process, by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity.Original Summons NOT returned. (submitted as document 1, attachment 1, p. 10) (esa)
May 27, 2021 COPY OF SERVICE OF PROCESS TRANSMITTAL executed by Plaintiffs Sheer Recovery, LLC, Hillside Laguna Beach, LLC, Ventura Recovery Center, Inc., upon Defendant Centene Corporation served on 4/28/2021. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon CT Corporation, Agent for Service of Process by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity.Original Summons NOT returned. (submitted as document 1, attachment 1, p. 18) (esa)
May 27, 2021 Filing 5 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE filed by Defendants Centene Corporation, Health Net Life Insurance Company, Health Net of California, Inc., Health Net, Inc., Managed Health Network, Inc., re Notice of Removal (Attorney Civil Case Opening),,, #1 , Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71) #2 , Corporate Disclosure Statement, #4 , Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties #3 served on 5/27/21. (Hernandez, Ileana)
May 27, 2021 Filing 4 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Defendants Centene Corporation, Health Net Life Insurance Company, Health Net of California, Inc., Health Net, Inc., Managed Health Network, Inc. identifying Centene Corporation as Corporate Parent. (Hernandez, Ileana)
May 27, 2021 Filing 3 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Defendants Centene Corporation, Health Net Life Insurance Company, Health Net of California, Inc., Health Net, Inc., Managed Health Network, Inc., (Hernandez, Ileana)
May 27, 2021 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Defendants Centene Corporation, Health Net Life Insurance Company, Health Net of California, Inc., Health Net, Inc., Managed Health Network, Inc.. (Hernandez, Ileana)
May 27, 2021 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Los Angeles County Superior Court, case number 21STCV13486 Receipt No: ACACDC-31371859 - Fee: $402, filed by Defendants Health Net Life Insurance Company, Managed Health Network, Inc., Centene Corporation, Health Net, Inc., Health Net of California, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A to Notice of Removal, #2 Declaration of Lisa LeGare in Support, #3 Declaration of Ileana Hernandez in Support, #4 Exhibit A to Hernandez Declaration, #5 Exhibit B to Hernandez Declaration) (Attorney Ileana M Hernandez added to party Centene Corporation(pty:dft), Attorney Ileana M Hernandez added to party Health Net Life Insurance Company(pty:dft), Attorney Ileana M Hernandez added to party Health Net of California, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Ileana M Hernandez added to party Health Net, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Ileana M Hernandez added to party Managed Health Network, Inc.(pty:dft))(Hernandez, Ileana)

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Defendant: Centene Corporation
Represented By: Ileana M Hernandez
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Represented By: Samuel Alonso Canales
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Defendant: Health Net of California, Inc.
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Defendant: Health Net Life Insurance Company
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Defendant: Managed Health Network, Inc.
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Plaintiff: Ventura Recovery Center, Inc.
Represented By: Adrian L. Canzoneri
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Plaintiff: Sheer Recovery, LLC
Represented By: Adrian L. Canzoneri
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Plaintiff: Hillside Laguna Beach, LLC
Represented By: Adrian L. Canzoneri
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