ABC Services Group, Inc. v. Humana Health Plan of California, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: ABC Services Group, Inc.
Defendant: Humana Behavioral Health, Inc., Humana Insurance Company, Humana Inc., Does 1 through 20, Inclusive and Humana Health Plan of California, Inc.
Case Number: 8:2020cv00175
Filed: January 24, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: David O Carter
Referring Judge: John D Early
2 Judge: Douglas F McCormick
3 Judge: James V Selna
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER by Judge David O. Carter, Granting Joint Stipulation to Extend Time to Answer (More than 30 days), #26 . The Court hereby extends the time Defendants have to respond to the Complaint from March 27, 2020 up to and including April 24, 2020 within which to file and serve a response to the Complaint. (twdb)
March 23, 2020 Filing 26 Joint STIPULATION for Extension of Time to File Answer to April 24, 2020 re Complaint - (Discovery), filed by Defendants Humana Behavioral Health, Inc., Humana Health Plan of California, Inc., Humana Inc., Humana Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Alberts, Ronald)
March 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER by Judge David O. Carter, Granting Stipulation to Vacate the Status Conference Regarding Possible Consolidation #24 . This case is consolidated with :19-cv-00243-DOC-DFM (Lead Case). (Made JS-6. Case Terminated.) (twdb)
March 13, 2020 Filing 24 Joint STIPULATION to Vacate the Status Conference Regarding Possible Consolidation filed by Defendants Humana Behavioral Health, Inc., Humana Health Plan of California, Inc., Humana Inc., Humana Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Vacating the Status Conference Regarding Possible Consolidation)(Alberts, Ronald)
March 6, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER by Judge David O. Carter, Granting Stipulation to Consolidate For Discovery and Pre-Trial Purposes Only #21 . This action shall be consolidated with Case No. 8:19-cv-00243, and Case No. 8:19-cv-00243 shall be the lead case; Humana shall respond to the complaint in this action on or before 3/27/20. Cases associated with Lead Case SACV19-243 DOC(DFMx). (twdb)
March 6, 2020 Filing 22 SCHEDULING NOTICE by Judge David O. Carter. The Court sets a Status Conference for March 16, 2020, at 8:30 a.m. The parties are ordered to arrive at 8:00 a.m. on March 16, 2020, in order to meet with the Special Master in advance of the Status Conference. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (kd) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
March 5, 2020 Filing 21 Joint STIPULATION to Consolidate Cases as to Two filed by Plaintiff ABC Services Group, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Garner, Craig)
March 1, 2020 Filing 20 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Craig B Garner counsel for Plaintiff ABC Services Group, Inc.. Adding Rochelle J. Bioteau as counsel of record for Plaintiff ABC Services Group, Inc. for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiff ABC Services Group, Inc.. (Garner, Craig)
March 1, 2020 Filing 19 NOTICE of Initial Standing Order filed by Plaintiff ABC Services Group, Inc.. (Garner, Craig)
February 26, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER by Judge David O. Carter, Granting Stipulation to Extend Time to Answer (More than 30 days), #17 . Defendants Humana Behavioral Health, Inc. answer due 3/27/2020; Humana Health Plan of California, Inc. answer due 3/27/2020; Humana Inc. answer due 3/27/2020; Humana Insurance Company answer due 3/27/2020. (twdb)
February 24, 2020 Filing 17 Joint STIPULATION for Extension of Time to File Answer to March 27, 2020 re Complaint - (Discovery), filed by Defendants Humana Behavioral Health, Inc., Humana Health Plan of California, Inc., Humana Inc., Humana Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Granting Defendants' time to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint)(Alberts, Ronald)
February 22, 2020 Filing 16 SCHEDULING NOTICE by Judge David O. Carter. The Court hereby sets a Status Conference regarding possible consolidation with SA CV 19-002430DOC: ABC Services Group, Inc. v. Health Net of California, Inc. et al. The Status Conference is set for 3/9/2020 at 8:30 AM before Judge David O. Carter. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (kd) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
February 22, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 15 INITIAL STANDING ORDER FOLLOWING ASSIGNMENT OF CIVIL CASE TO JUDGE CARTER upon filing of the complaint by Judge David O. Carter. (kd)
February 20, 2020 Filing 14 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Norvik Azarian counsel for Defendants Humana Behavioral Health, Inc., Humana Health Plan of California, Inc., Humana Inc., Humana Insurance Company. Adding Norvik Azarian as counsel of record for Humana Health Plan of California, Inc.; Humana Behavioral Healthth, Inc.; Humana Inc.; Humana Insurance Company; and Humana Employers Health Plan of GA, Inc. for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendants Humana Health Plan of California, Inc.; Humana Behavioral Healthth, Inc.; Humana Inc.; Humana Insurance Company; and Humana Employers Health Plan of GA, Inc.. (Attorney Norvik Azarian added to party Humana Behavioral Health, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Norvik Azarian added to party Humana Health Plan of California, Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Norvik Azarian added to party Humana Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Norvik Azarian added to party Humana Insurance Company(pty:dft))(Azarian, Norvik)
February 18, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER RE TRANSFER PURSUANT TO GENERAL ORDER 19-03-Related Case- filed. Related Case No: 8:19-cv-00243-DOC-DFMx. Case transferred from Magistrate Judge John D. Early and Judge James V. Selna to Judge David O. Carter and Magistrate Judge Douglas F. McCormick for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge 8:20-cv-00175-DOC-DFMx. Signed by Judge David O. Carter. (jgu)
February 12, 2020 Filing 12 NOTICE of Confirmation of Notifying State Court of Removal filed by Defendants Humana Behavioral Health, Inc., Humana Health Plan of California, Inc., Humana Inc., Humana Insurance Company. (Alberts, Ronald)
January 31, 2020 Filing 11 Joint STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Humana Inc. answer now due 2/28/2020; Humana Behavioral Health, Inc. answer now due 2/28/2020; Humana Health Plan of California, Inc. answer now due 2/28/2020; Humana Insurance Company answer now due 2/28/2020, re Complaint - (Discovery), filed by Defendants Humana Inc.; Humana Behavioral Health, Inc.; Humana Health Plan of California, Inc.; Humana Insurance Company.(Alberts, Ronald)
January 28, 2020 Filing 10 NOTICE OF ERRATA filed by Defendants Humana Behavioral Health, Inc., Humana Health Plan of California, Inc., Humana Inc., Humana Insurance Company. correcting Deficiency in Attorney Case Opening - optional html form, #9 , Notice of Removal (Attorney Civil Case Opening),,, #1 (Alberts, Ronald)
January 28, 2020 Filing 9 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Attorney Case Opening RE: Notice of Removal (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 . The following error(s) was found: Other error(s) with document(s): The attorney is listing a Defendant by the name of Humana Employers Health Plan of GA, Inc. This Defendant is not listed on the State Court Complaint. No further action is required unless the Court so directs. (car)
January 28, 2020 Filing 8 NOTICE of Related Case(s) filed by Plaintiff ABC Services Group, Inc.. Related Case(s): 8:19-cv-00243-DOC-DFM (Garner, Craig)
January 28, 2020 Filing 7 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (car)
January 28, 2020 Filing 6 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge James V. Selna and Magistrate Judge John D. Early. (car)
January 28, 2020 Filing 5 NOTICE RE INTRA-DISTRICT TRANSFER by Clerk of Court due to incorrect intra-district venue selected by the filer. Case is transferred to the Southern Division. Case has been assigned to Judge James V. Selna for all further proceedings. Any matters that may be referred to a Magistrate Judge are assigned to John D. Early. New Case Number 8:20-cv-00175-JVS-JDEx. (car)
January 24, 2020 CONFORMED COPY OF COMPLAINT against Defendants Does 1 through 20, Inclusive, Humana Behavioral Health, Inc., Humana Health Plan of California, Inc., Humana Inc., Humana Insurance Company. Jury Demanded, filed by plaintiff ABC Services Group, Inc. Filed in State Court on 12/23/2019 Submitted with Attachment 1 Exhibit A to Notice of Removal #1 (car)
January 24, 2020 Filing 4 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Defendants Humana Behavioral Health, Inc., a Texas corporation, Humana Health Plan of California, Inc., a California corporation;, Humana Inc., a Delaware corporation, Humana Insurance Company, a Wisconsin corporation, identifying Plaintiffs - ABC Services Group, Inc., Morningside Recovery, LLP, assignor of benefits to ABC Services Group, inc.; Defendants - Humana Insurance Company, Humana Employers Health Plan of GA, Inc., CareNetwork, Inc., direct parent company of Humana Insurance Company, and Humana Inc., defendant and direct parent company of CareNetwork, Inc. and Humana Employers Health Plan of GA, Inc.. (Attorney Sylvia Joo added to party Humana Behavioral Health, Inc., a Texas corporation (pty:dft), Attorney Sylvia Joo added to party Humana Health Plan of California, Inc., a California corporation; (pty:dft), Attorney Sylvia Joo added to party Humana Inc., a Delaware corporation (pty:dft), Attorney Sylvia Joo added to party Humana Insurance Company, a Wisconsin corporation (pty:dft))(Joo, Sylvia)
January 24, 2020 Filing 3 NOTICE of Related Case(s) filed by Defendants Humana Behavioral Health, Inc., a Texas corporation, Humana Health Plan of California, Inc., a California corporation;, Humana Inc., a Delaware corporation, Humana Insurance Company, a Wisconsin corporation. Related Case(s): 8:19-cv-00243-DOC-DFM (Alberts, Ronald)
January 24, 2020 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Defendants Humana Behavioral Health, Inc., a Texas corporation, Humana Health Plan of California, Inc., a California corporation;, Humana Inc., a Delaware corporation, Humana Insurance Company, a Wisconsin corporation. (Alberts, Ronald)
January 24, 2020 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Orange County Superior Court, case number 30-2019-01119953-CU-BC-CJC Receipt No: 0973-25184839 - Fee: $400, filed by Defendants Humana Inc., a Delaware corporation, Humana Behavioral Health, Inc., a Texas corporation, Humana Health Plan of California, Inc., a California corporation;, Humana Insurance Company, a Wisconsin corporation. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Charric Merrill ISO Defendants' Removal, #2 Declaration of Sylvia Joo ISO Defendants' Removal) (Attorney Ronald K Alberts added to party Humana Behavioral Health, Inc., a Texas corporation (pty:dft), Attorney Ronald K Alberts added to party Humana Health Plan of California, Inc., a California corporation; (pty:dft), Attorney Ronald K Alberts added to party Humana Inc., a Delaware corporation (pty:dft), Attorney Ronald K Alberts added to party Humana Insurance Company, a Wisconsin corporation (pty:dft))(Alberts, Ronald)

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