Kimberly Chafin v. Guardian Life Insurance Company
Plaintiff: Kimberly Chafin
Defendant: Guardian Life Insurance Company
Case Number: 2:2022cv08740
Filed: December 1, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: John E McDermott
Referring Judge: Christina A Snyder
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Breach of Contract
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 23, 2023 Filing 24 MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) PLAINTIFF'S INITIAL DISCLOSURE #23 by Judge Christina A. Snyder. THE COURT, having been notified by counsel that the above-entitled action has been settled on or about October 23, 2023; IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that this action is hereby removed from this Court's active caseload until further application by the parties or order of this Court. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that counsel shall file a proper stipulation for dismissal or a joint report detailing settlement status within 30 days and every quarter thereafter until a stipulation for dismissal is filed. This Court retains full jurisdiction over this action and this Order shall not prejudice any party to this action. All dates in this action are hereby VACATED. Case Terminated. Made JS-6. (rolm)
October 23, 2023 Filing 23 NOTICE of Settlement filed by Plaintiff Kimberly Chafin. (Kantor, Glenn)
August 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER GRANTING STIPULATED REQUEST TO EXTEND DEADLINE TO COMPLETE ADR AND CONTINUE STATUS CONFERENCE #21 by Judge Christina A. Snyder. Pursuant to the Parties' Stipulated Request to Extend Deadline to Complete ADR and Continue Status Conference, and good cause appearing, 1. The deadline to complete the ADR process is extended to October 30, 2023; and 2. The post-mediation status conference is continued to November 6, 2023, at 11:00 A.M. (rolm)
August 25, 2023 Filing 21 STIPULATION for Order Extending Deadline to Complete ADR and Continue Status Conference, STIPULATION to Continue Deadline to Complete ADR and Continue Status Conference filed by Plaintiff Kimberly Chafin. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Kassan, Alan)
March 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER/REFERRAL to ADR Procedure No 3 by Judge Christina A. Snyder. 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 10/2/2023. Status Conference set for 10/16/2023 11:00 AM before Judge Christina A. Snyder. (gk)
March 6, 2023 Filing 19 MINUTES OF Zoom Scheduling Conference held before Judge Christina A. Snyder: The Court confers with counsel and schedules the following dates: Request for leave to file amended pleadings or to add parties 6/1/2023. Settlement Completion Cutoff 10/2/2023. Factual Discovery cut-off 1/31/2024. Motions due by 4/8/2024. Status Conference Re Settlement set for 10/16/2023 11:00 AM before Judge Christina A. Snyder. Final Pretrial Conference/Hearing on Motions in Limine set for 6/10/2024 11:00 AM before Judge Christina A. Snyder. Jury Trial set for 6/25/2024 09:30 AM before Judge Christina A. Snyder. Motions in limine shall be noticed for the same date and time of the Pretrial Conference, and filed 28 days prior thereto. Counsel inform the court of the parties preference to go before a private mediator for settlement purposes. Case is referred to private mediation. ADR-12 to issue. See document for further details. Court Reporter: Laura Elias. (gk)
February 27, 2023 Filing 18 JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 6 days, filed by Plaintiff Kimberly Chafin.. (Kassan, Alan)
February 15, 2023 Filing 17 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Alan E Kassan counsel for Plaintiff Kimberly Chafin. Adding Alan E. Kassan as counsel of record for PLAINTIFF KIMBERLY CHAFIN, for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiff KIMBERLY CHAFIN. (Attorney Alan E Kassan added to party Kimberly Chafin(pty:pla))(Kassan, Alan)
February 2, 2023 Filing 16 ELECTION REGARDING CONSENT to Proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge Declined, in accordance with Title 28 Section 636c. (Altura, Jordan)
January 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE BY ZOOM by Judge Christina A. Snyder. Scheduling Conference is set for 3/6/2023 at 11:00 AM by Zoom before Judge Christina A. Snyder. Zoom Webinar Information can be found on the Court's Website, under Judge Snyder's Procedures. (cj)
January 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE BY ZOOM by Judge Christina A. Snyder. Scheduling Conference is set for 3/6/2023 at 11:00 AM by Zoom before Judge Christina A. Snyder. Zoom Webinar Information can be found on the Court's Website, under Judge Snyder's Procedures. (cj)
January 6, 2023 Filing 13 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Guardian Life Insurance Company, (Hull, Rebecca)
January 6, 2023 Filing 12 ANSWER to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by Defendant Guardian Life Insurance Company.(Hull, Rebecca)
December 27, 2022 Filing 11 STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Guardian Life Insurance Company answer now due 1/10/2023, re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by Defendant Guardian Life Insurance Company.(Attorney Jordan S. Altura added to party Guardian Life Insurance Company(pty:dft))(Altura, Jordan)
December 14, 2022 Filing 10 NOTICE TO COUNSEL upon filing of the complaint by Judge Christina A. Snyder. (rba)
December 8, 2022 Filing 9 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Kimberly Chafin, upon Defendant Guardian Life Insurance Company served on 12/5/2022, answer due 12/27/2022. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon CSC Lawyers Incorporating Service, Registered Agent, by serving Jenn Bautista - Authorized Agent in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service.Original Summons NOT returned. (Kantor, Glenn)
December 5, 2022 Filing 8 NOTICE OF REASSIGNMENT of MJDAP case from Magistrate Judge Alka Sagar to Judge Christina A. Snyder for all further proceedings. Any discovery matters that may be referred to a Magistrate Judge are assigned to U.S. Magistrate Judge John E. McDermott. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judges 2:22-cv-08740 CAS(JEMx). (rn)
December 2, 2022 Filing 7 DECLINED STATEMENT OF CONSENT TO PROCEED before the assigned Magistrate Judge filed by Plaintiff Kimberly Chafin. (Kantor, Glenn)
December 2, 2022 Filing 6 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 as to Defendant Guardian Life Insurance Company. (lh)
December 2, 2022 Filing 5 NOTICE TO COUNSEL re Magistrate Judge Direct Assignment Program. This case has been randomly assigned to Magistrate Judge Alka Sagar. (Attachments: #1 CV-11C) (lh)
December 1, 2022 Filing 4 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Kimberly Chafin, (Kantor, Glenn)
December 1, 2022 Filing 3 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening) #1 filed by Plaintiff Kimberly Chafin. (Kantor, Glenn)
December 1, 2022 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Plaintiff Kimberly Chafin. (Kantor, Glenn)
December 1, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Receipt No: ACACDC-34410531 - Fee: $402, filed by Plaintiff Kimberly Chafin. (Attorney Glenn R Kantor added to party Kimberly Chafin(pty:pla))(Kantor, Glenn)

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Plaintiff: Kimberly Chafin
Represented By: Glenn R Kantor
Represented By: Glenn R. Kantor
Represented By: Alan E Kassan
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Defendant: Guardian Life Insurance Company
Represented By: Adelle Greenfield
Represented By: Rebecca A Hull
Represented By: Jordan S. Altura
Represented By: Jordan S Altura
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