The Discovery House LLC et al v. Cigna Corporation et al
Plaintiff: The Discovery House LLC, Discovery Transitions Outpatient Inc, DHP Heights LLC doing business as Circle of Hope, MT Golden Corporation doing business as Adjustments Family Services and MT Process LLC doing business as Divine Detox
Defendant: Cigna Corporation, Cigna Health and Life Insurane Company, Connecticut General Life Insurance Company, Cigna Behavioral Health, Inc., Cigna Behavioral Health of California Inc, Cigna Health Management, Inc., Viant, Inc., Multiplan, Inc. and Does
Case Number: 2:2022cv01418
Filed: March 2, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Fernando L Aenlle-Rocha
Referring Judge: Rozella A Oliver
2 Judge: Michael R Wilner
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Notice of Removal - Insurance Contract
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
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Date Filed Document Text
April 29, 2022 Filing 46 DECLARATION of Damon D. Eisenbrey in Opposition to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #32 , NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Complaint Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6); Memorandum of Points and Authorities #31 filed by Plaintiffs DHP Heights LLC, Discovery Transitions Outpatient Inc, MT Golden Corporation, MT Process LLC, The Discovery House LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Collins, Richard)
April 29, 2022 Filing 45 REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE re NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #32 , NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Complaint Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6); Memorandum of Points and Authorities #31 in Support of Plaintiffs' Consolidated Opposition to Cigna and MultiPlan's Motions to Dismiss the Complaint filed by Plaintiffs DHP Heights LLC, Discovery Transitions Outpatient Inc, MT Golden Corporation, MT Process LLC, The Discovery House LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Collins, Richard)
April 29, 2022 Filing 44 OPPOSITION to NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case #32 , NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Complaint Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6); Memorandum of Points and Authorities #31 filed by Plaintiffs DHP Heights LLC, Discovery Transitions Outpatient Inc, MT Golden Corporation, MT Process LLC, The Discovery House LLC. (Collins, Richard)
April 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 43 ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Taylor J. Crousillac to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Multiplan, Inc., Viant, Inc. and designating Jennifer C. Wallis as local counsel #42 by Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha. (lc)
April 18, 2022 Filing 42 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Taylor J. Crousillac to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Multiplan, Inc., Viant, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-33146090) filed by Defendants Multiplan, Inc., Viant, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order on Application of Non-Resident Attorney to Appear in a Specific Case Pro Hac Vice) (Wallis, Jenifer)
April 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 41 ORDER RE: SCHEDULE OF PRETRIAL AND TRIAL DATES, TRIAL REQUIREMENTS, ANDCONDUCT OF ATTORNEYS AND PARTIES by Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha: Final Pretrial Conference set for 7/7/2023 01:00 PM; Jury Trial set for 7/25/2023 08:30 AM ; Motion in Limine set for hearing on 7/7/2023 at 01:00 PM (SEE DOCUMENT FOR ALL SPECIFIED DEADLINES). (lc)
April 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 40 ORDER/REFERRAL to ADR Procedure No 3 by Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha. 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 06/02/2023. (tf)
April 11, 2022 Filing 39 (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER by Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha: The court has reviewed the Joint Rule 26(f) Report submitted by the parties, and determines that an in-person Scheduling Conference is unnecessary. Accordingly, the court VACATES the April 22, 2022, Scheduling Conference. Order re Jury/Court Trial to issue. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (tf) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
April 10, 2022 Filing 38 RESPONSE BY THE COURT TO NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES IN ELECTRONICALLY FILED DOCUMENTS RE: NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Complaint by Multiplan, Inc., Viant, Inc. #31 by Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha. Counsel shall immediately file a Notice of Interested Parties.. (lc)
April 8, 2022 Filing 37 JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 10 days, filed by Plaintiffs DHP Heights LLC, Discovery Transitions Outpatient Inc, MT Golden Corporation, MT Process LLC, The Discovery House LLC.. (Attachments: #1 Schedule of PreTrial and Trial Dates Worksheet)(Eisenbrey, Damon)
April 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 36 PROTECTIVE ORDER by Magistrate Judge Michael R. Wilner. re Stipulation for Protective Order #34 (vm)
April 5, 2022 Filing 35 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Defendants Multiplan, Inc., Viant, Inc., identifying Viant, Inc., Viant Holdings, Inc., MultiPlan, Inc., MultiPlan Holding Corporation, MultiPlan Corporation, Discovery House LLC, Discovery Transitions Outpatient, Inc., DHP Heights, LLC, d/b/a Circle of Hope, MT Gold Corporation, d/b/a Adjustments Family Services, and MT Process, d/b/a Divine Detox. (King, Errol)
April 4, 2022 Filing 34 Joint STIPULATION for Protective Order filed by plaintiffs DHP Heights LLC, Discovery Transitions Outpatient Inc, MT Golden Corporation, MT Process LLC, The Discovery House LLC.(Eisenbrey, Damon)
April 4, 2022 Filing 33 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Multiplan, Inc., Viant, Inc.'s NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Complaint Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6); Memorandum of Points and Authorities #31 . The following error(s) was/were found: Local Rule 7.1-1 No Notice of Interested Parties and/or no copies. 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)
April 1, 2022 Filing 32 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case filed by Defendants Cigna Behavioral Health of California Inc, Cigna Behavioral Health, Inc., Cigna Corporation, Cigna Health Management, Inc., Cigna Health and Life Insurane Company, Connecticut General Life Insurance Company. Motion set for hearing on 6/3/2022 at 01:00 PM before Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum Of Points And Authorities In Support Of Cigna Defendants' Motion To Dismiss The Complaint, #2 Exhibit A To the Memorandum of Points and Authorities, #3 Proposed Order Granting Cigna Defendants' Motion To Dismiss The Complaint) (Sperling, Elizabeth)
April 1, 2022 Filing 31 NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Complaint Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6); Memorandum of Points and Authorities filed by Defendants Multiplan, Inc., Viant, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 6/3/2022 at 01:00 PM before Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Errol J. King, Jr. ISO Viant, Inc.'s and Multiplan, Inc.'s Motion to Dismiss, #2 Proposed Order) (Wallis, Jenifer)
April 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER GRANTING JOINT STIPULATION REGARDING BRIEFING SCHEDULE AND TO EXTEND PAGE LIMITS FOR MOTION TO DISMISS BRIEFING (DKT. #29 ) by Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha. The Court hereby GRANTS the Stipulation and ORDERS as follows: 1. The Cigna Defendants shall have up to 35 pages for their moving papers on their anticipated Motion to Dismiss; 2. Defendants Viant and Multiplan shall have up to 35 pages for their moving papers on their anticipated Motion to Dismiss; 3. Plaintiffs shall have up to 35 pages for each of their opposition papers to Defendants' Motions to Dismiss; 4. Plaintiffs' opposition papers to Defendants' Motions to Dismiss are dueon April 29, 2022; and 5. Defendants' reply papers in support of their Motions to Dismiss are due on May 13, 2022. The court SETS Defendants' anticipated Motions to Dismiss for hearing on June 3, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. (lom)
March 29, 2022 Filing 29 STIPULATION to Exceed Page Limitation as to Motion To Dismiss filed by Defendants Cigna Behavioral Health of California Inc, Cigna Behavioral Health, Inc., Cigna Corporation, Cigna Health Management, Inc., Cigna Health and Life Insurane Company, Connecticut General Life Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Granting Joint Stipulation Regarding Briefing Schedule and To Extend Page Limits For Motion To Dismiss Briefing [DKT. #29])(Sperling, Elizabeth)
March 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Katherine C. Mannino to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Multiplan, Inc., Viant, Inc. and designating Jennifer C. Wallis as local counsel #13 by Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha. (lc)
March 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Errol J. King, Jr. to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Multiplan, Inc., Viant, Inc. and designating Jennifer C. Wallis as local counsel #12 by Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha. (lc)
March 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Edward T. Kang to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Cigna Behavioral Health of California Inc, Cigna Behavioral Health, Inc., Cigna Corporation, Cigna Health Management, Inc., Cigna Health and Life Insurane Company, Connecticut General Life Insurance Company and designating Elizabeth A. Sperling as local counsel #20 by Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha. (lc)
March 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Kelsey L. Kingsbery to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Cigna Behavioral Health of California Inc, Cigna Behavioral Health, Inc., Cigna Corporation, Cigna Health Management, Inc., Cigna Health and Life Insurane Company, Connecticut General Life Insurance Company and designating Elizabeth A. Sperling as local counsel #21 by Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha. (lc)
March 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha. Scheduling Conference set for 4/22/2022 at 01:00 PM before Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha. (tf)
March 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 23 INITIAL STANDING ORDER upon filing of the complaint by Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha. (tf)
March 9, 2022 Filing 22 RESPONSE BY THE COURT TO NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES IN ELECTRONICALLY FILED DOCUMENTS RE: APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Kelsey L. Kingsbery to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Cigna Behavioral Health of California Inc, Cigna Behavioral Health, Inc., Cigna Corporation, Cigna Health Management, Inc., Cigna Health and Life I #17 , APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Edward T. Kang to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Cigna Behavioral Health of California Inc, Cigna Behavioral Health, Inc., Cigna Corporation, Cigna Health Management, Inc., Cigna Health and Life Insura #16 by Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha. The document is stricken and counsel is ordered to file an amended or corrected document. (lc)
March 9, 2022 Filing 21 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Kelsey L. Kingsbery to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Cigna Behavioral Health of California Inc, Cigna Behavioral Health, Inc., Cigna Corporation, Cigna Health Management, Inc., Cigna Health and Life Insurane Company, Connecticut General Life Insurance Company (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500.00 Previously Paid on 3/9/2022, Receipt No. 32919363) filed by Defendants Cigna Behavioral Health of California Inc, Cigna Behavioral Health, Inc., Cigna Corporation, Cigna Health Management, Inc., Cigna Health and Life Insurane Company, Connecticut General Life Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order On Application Of Non-Resident Attorney To Appear In A Specific Case Pro Hac Vice) (Sperling, Elizabeth)
March 9, 2022 Filing 20 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Edward T. Kang to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Cigna Behavioral Health of California Inc, Cigna Behavioral Health, Inc., Cigna Corporation, Cigna Health Management, Inc., Cigna Health and Life Insurane Company, Connecticut General Life Insurance Company (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500.00 Previously Paid on 3/9/2022, Receipt No. 32919300) filed by Defendants Cigna Behavioral Health of California Inc, Cigna Behavioral Health, Inc., Cigna Corporation, Cigna Health Management, Inc., Cigna Health and Life Insurane Company, Connecticut General Life Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order On Application Of Non-Resident Attorney To Appear In A Specific Case Pro Hac Vice) (Sperling, Elizabeth)
March 9, 2022 Filing 19 NOTICE of Deficiency in Electronically Filed Pro Hac Vice Application RE: APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Kelsey L. Kingsbery to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Cigna Behavioral Health of California Inc, Cigna Behavioral Health, Inc., Cigna Corporation, Cigna Health Management, Inc., Cigna Health and Life I #17 , APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Edward T. Kang to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Cigna Behavioral Health of California Inc, Cigna Behavioral Health, Inc., Cigna Corporation, Cigna Health Management, Inc., Cigna Health and Life Insura #16 . The following error(s) was/were found: Local Rule 5-4.3.4 Application not hand-signed. Other error(s) with document(s): The attorney seeking to appear pro hac vice must complete Section I of this Application, personally sign, in ink, the certification in Section II, and have the designated Local Counsel sign in Section III. ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES ARE NOT ACCEPTED. See Instructions for Applicants (1). Please note DJ reassignment. (lt)
March 9, 2022 Filing 18 NOTICE OF REASSIGNMENT of MJDAP case from Magistrate Judge Rozella A. Oliver to Judge Fernando L. Aenlle-Rocha for all further proceedings. Any discovery matters that may be referred to a Magistrate Judge are assigned to U.S. Magistrate Judge Michael R. Wilner. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judges 2:22-cv-01418-FLA (MRWx). (et)
March 9, 2022 Filing 17 (STRICKEN PER 3/9/2022 COURT'S G112B RESPONSE DOCKET NO. 22). APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Kelsey L. Kingsbery to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Cigna Behavioral Health of California Inc, Cigna Behavioral Health, Inc., Cigna Corporation, Cigna Health Management, Inc., Cigna Health and Life Insurane Company, Connecticut General Life Insurance Company (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-32919363) filed by Defendants Cigna Behavioral Health of California Inc, Cigna Behavioral Health, Inc., Cigna Corporation, Cigna Health Management, Inc., Cigna Health and Life Insurane Company, Connecticut General Life Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order On Application Of Non-Resident Attorney To Appear In A Specific Case Pro Hac Vice) (Sperling, Elizabeth) Modified on 3/9/2022 (lc).
March 9, 2022 Filing 16 (STRICKEN PER 3/9/2022 COURT'S G112B RESPONSE DOCKET NO. 22). APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Edward T. Kang to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Cigna Behavioral Health of California Inc, Cigna Behavioral Health, Inc., Cigna Corporation, Cigna Health Management, Inc., Cigna Health and Life Insurane Company, Connecticut General Life Insurance Company (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-32919300) filed by Defendants Cigna Behavioral Health of California Inc, Cigna Behavioral Health, Inc., Cigna Corporation, Cigna Health Management, Inc., Cigna Health and Life Insurane Company, Connecticut General Life Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order On Application Of Non-Resident Attorney To Appear In A Specific Case Pro Hac Vice) (Sperling, Elizabeth) Modified on 3/9/2022 (lc).
March 8, 2022 Filing 15 STATEMENT CORRECTED STATEMENT OF CONSENT TO PROCEED BEFORE A UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE filed by Defendants Cigna Behavioral Health of California Inc, Cigna Behavioral Health, Inc., Cigna Corporation, Cigna Health Management, Inc., Cigna Health and Life Insurane Company, Connecticut General Life Insurance Company, Multiplan, Inc., Viant, Inc. (Sperling, Elizabeth)
March 8, 2022 Filing 14 NOTICE OF ERRATA filed by Defendants Cigna Behavioral Health of California Inc, Cigna Behavioral Health, Inc., Cigna Corporation, Cigna Health Management, Inc., Cigna Health and Life Insurane Company, Connecticut General Life Insurance Company, Multiplan, Inc., Viant, Inc.. correcting Statement, #10 (Sperling, Elizabeth)
March 8, 2022 Filing 13 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Katherine C. Mannino to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Multiplan, Inc., Viant, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-32912684) filed by Defendants Multiplan, Inc., Viant, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order on Application of Non-Resident Attorney to Appear in a Specific Case Pro Hac Vice) (Wallis, Jenifer)
March 8, 2022 Filing 12 APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Errol J. King, Jr. to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants Multiplan, Inc., Viant, Inc. (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-32912386) filed by Defendants Multiplan, Inc., Viant, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order on Application of Non-Resident Attorney to Appear in a Specific Case Pro Hac Vice) (Attorney Jenifer C. Wallis added to party Multiplan, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Jenifer C. Wallis added to party Viant, Inc. (pty:dft)) (Wallis, Jenifer)
March 8, 2022 Filing 11 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Richard T Collins counsel for Plaintiffs DHP Heights LLC, Discovery Transitions Outpatient Inc, MT Golden Corporation, MT Process LLC, The Discovery House LLC. Adrian L. Canzoneri is no longer counsel of record for the aforementioned party in this case for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by plaintiffs The Discovery House. (Collins, Richard)
March 8, 2022 Filing 10 STATEMENT Of Consent To Proceed Before A United States Magistrate Judge filed by Defendants Cigna Behavioral Health of California Inc, Cigna Behavioral Health, Inc., Cigna Corporation, Cigna Health Management, Inc., Cigna Health and Life Insurane Company, Connecticut General Life Insurance Company, Multiplan, Inc., Viant, Inc. (Sperling, Elizabeth)
March 8, 2022 Filing 9 STATEMENT OF CONSENT TO PROCEED before the assigned Magistrate Judge filed by plaintiffs DHP Heights LLC, Discovery Transitions Outpatient Inc, MT Golden Corporation, MT Process LLC, The Discovery House LLC. (Collins, Richard)
March 2, 2022 Filing 8 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Kelsey L. Kingsbery. A document recently filed in this case lists you as an out-of-state attorney of record. However, the Court has not been able to locate any record that you are admitted to the Bar of this Court, and you have not filed an application to appear Pro Hac Vice in this case. Accordingly, within 5 business days of the date of this notice, you must either (1) have your local counsel file an application to appear Pro Hac Vice (Form G-64) and pay the applicable fee, or (2) complete the next section of this form and return it to the court at cacd_attyadm@cacd.uscourts.gov. You have been removed as counsel of record from the docket in this case, and you will not be added back to the docket until your Pro Hac Vice status has been resolved. (sh)
March 2, 2022 Filing 7 NOTICE OF PRO HAC VICE APPLICATION DUE for Non-Resident Attorney Edward Kang. A document recently filed in this case lists you as an out-of-state attorney of record. However, the Court has not been able to locate any record that you are admitted to the Bar of this Court, and you have not filed an application to appear Pro Hac Vice in this case. Accordingly, within 5 business days of the date of this notice, you must either (1) have your local counsel file an application to appear Pro Hac Vice (Form G-64) and pay the applicable fee, or (2) complete the next section of this form and return it to the court at cacd_attyadm@cacd.uscourts.gov. You have been removed as counsel of record from the docket in this case, and you will not be added back to the docket until your Pro Hac Vice status has been resolved. (sh)
March 2, 2022 Filing 6 NOTICE TO COUNSEL re Magistrate Judge Direct Assignment Program. This case has been randomly assigned to Magistrate Judge Rozella A. Oliver. (Attachments: #1 CV-11C) (sh)
March 2, 2022 Filing 5 STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to filed by Defendants Cigna Corporation, Cigna Health Management, Inc., CIGNA Health and Life Insurance Company, Cigna Behavioral Health, Inc., Connecticut General Life Insurance Company, CIGNA Behavioral Health of California, Inc..(Sperling, Elizabeth)
March 2, 2022 Filing 4 APPENDIX filed by Defendants CIGNA Behavioral Health of California, Inc., CIGNA Health and Life Insurance Company, Cigna Behavioral Health, Inc., Cigna Corporation, Cigna Health Management, Inc., Connecticut General Life Insurance Company. Re: Notice of Removal (Attorney Civil Case Opening),,,,, #1 Of State Court Pleadings and Papers (Sperling, Elizabeth)
March 2, 2022 Filing 3 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant CIGNA Behavioral Health of California, Inc., CIGNA Health and Life Insurance Company, Cigna Behavioral Health, Inc., Cigna Corporation, Cigna Health Management, Inc., Connecticut General Life Insurance Company, identifying Cigna Corporation; Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company; Connecticut General Life Insurance Company; Cigna Holdings, Inc.; Cigna Behavioral Health of California, Inc.; Cigna Behavioral Health, Inc.; Connecticut General Corporation; Cigna Health Management, Inc.; Discovery House LLC; DHP Heights, LLC, doing business as Circle of Hope; MT Golden Corporation, doing business as Adjustments Family Services; MT Process, doing business as Divine Detox. (Sperling, Elizabeth)
March 2, 2022 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Defendants CIGNA Behavioral Health of California, Inc., CIGNA Health and Life Insurance Company, Cigna Behavioral Health, Inc., Cigna Corporation, Cigna Health Management, Inc., Connecticut General Life Insurance Company. (Sperling, Elizabeth)
March 2, 2022 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Los Angeles, case number 22STCV00823 Receipt No: ACACDC-32878994 - Fee: $402, filed by Defendants Cigna Corporation, Cigna Health Management, Inc., CIGNA Health and Life Insurance Company, Cigna Behavioral Health, Inc., Connecticut General Life Insurance Company, CIGNA Behavioral Health of California, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Of Elizabeth A. Sperling In Support Of Notice Of Removal of Action To Untied States District Court Under 28 U.S.C. Section 1441(a), #2 Certificate Of Service Of Notice To Superior Court And All Parties Of Removal Of Action To Federal Court, #3 Summons (State Court), #4 Complaint (State Court), #5 Proofs of Service (State Court)) (Attorney Elizabeth A Sperling added to party CIGNA Behavioral Health of California, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Elizabeth A Sperling added to party CIGNA Health and Life Insurance Company(pty:dft), Attorney Elizabeth A Sperling added to party Cigna Behavioral Health, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Elizabeth A Sperling added to party Cigna Corporation(pty:dft), Attorney Elizabeth A Sperling added to party Cigna Health Management, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Elizabeth A Sperling added to party Connecticut General Life Insurance Company(pty:dft))(Sperling, Elizabeth)
March 2, 2022 CONFORMED E-FILED COPY OF COMPLAINT against defendants Cigna Behavioral Health of California Inc, Cigna Behavioral Health, Inc., Cigna Corporation, Cigna Health Management, Inc., Cigna Health and Life Insurane Company, Connecticut General Life Insurance Company, Does, Multiplan, Inc., Viant, Inc. Jury Demanded, filed by plaintiff DHP Heights LLC, Discovery Transitions Outpatient Inc, MT Golden Corporation, The Discovery House LLC, MT Process LLC. [FILED IN STATE COURT ON 01/07/2022 SUBMITTED ATTACHED TO EXHIBIT A AS ATTACHMENT NO. 1 TO NOTICE OF REMOVAL #1 ] (sh)

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Plaintiff: The Discovery House LLC
Represented By: Richard T Collins
Represented By: Adrian L. Canzoneri
Represented By: Damon D Eisenbrey
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Plaintiff: Discovery Transitions Outpatient Inc
Represented By: Richard T Collins
Represented By: Adrian L. Canzoneri
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Plaintiff: DHP Heights LLC doing business as Circle of Hope
Represented By: Richard T Collins
Represented By: Adrian L. Canzoneri
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Plaintiff: MT Golden Corporation doing business as Adjustments Family Services
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Plaintiff: MT Process LLC doing business as Divine Detox
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Defendant: Cigna Corporation
Represented By: Elizabeth A Sperling
Represented By: Edward Tae Kang
Represented By: Kelsey L. Kingsbery
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Defendant: Cigna Health and Life Insurane Company
Represented By: Elizabeth A Sperling
Represented By: Edward Tae Kang
Represented By: Kelsey L. Kingsbery
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Defendant: Connecticut General Life Insurance Company
Represented By: Elizabeth A Sperling
Represented By: Edward Tae Kang
Represented By: Kelsey L. Kingsbery
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Defendant: Cigna Behavioral Health, Inc.
Represented By: Elizabeth A Sperling
Represented By: Edward Tae Kang
Represented By: Kelsey L. Kingsbery
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Defendant: Cigna Behavioral Health of California Inc
Represented By: Elizabeth A Sperling
Represented By: Edward Tae Kang
Represented By: Kelsey L. Kingsbery
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Defendant: Cigna Health Management, Inc.
Represented By: Elizabeth A Sperling
Represented By: Edward Tae Kang
Represented By: Kelsey L. Kingsbery
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Defendant: Viant, Inc.
Represented By: Errol J. King, Jr.
Represented By: Jenifer C. Wallis
Represented By: Katherine C. Mannino
Represented By: Taylor J. Crousillac
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Defendant: Multiplan, Inc.
Represented By: Errol J. King, Jr.
Represented By: Jenifer C. Wallis
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Defendant: Does
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