Brooks v. Geico Insurance
Plaintiff: LaTonya R. Brooks
Defendant: Geico Insurance
Case Number: 3:2023cv05085
Filed: October 4, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: Sallie Kim
Referring Judge: Rita F Lin
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Insurance Contract
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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November 29, 2023 Filing 17 Case Reassigned to Judge Rita F. Lin. Judge Vince Chhabria no longer assigned to the case. Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order No. 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras. (ark, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/29/2023)
November 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE.IT IS ORDERED that this case is reassigned to the Honorable Rita F. Lin in the San Francisco Division for all further proceedings.1. All future filings shall bear the initials RFL immediately after the case number.2. All case management conference dates are vacated and will be reset by the Court.3. All hearing dates presently scheduled are VACATED. However, existing briefing schedules for motions remain unchanged. All pending motions (regardless of whether they are presently scheduled for hearing) must be RENOTICED for hearing before Judge Lin by the moving party for a date consistent with the Courts law and motion calendar, but the renoticing of the hearing does not affect the prior briefing schedule.4. Deadlines for ADR compliance and discovery cutoffs remain unchanged.5. All pretrial conference and trial dates currently set for after March 4, 2024, and all other deadlines associated with the case, will remain in place unless otherwise ordered.6. All pretrial conference and trial dates scheduled on or before March 4, 2024, are vacated. Other pretrial deadlines (eg., motions in limine, pretrial statements, proposed joint trial exhibits, etc.) will remain in place. The Court will notify the parties when a status conference will be held to schedule a new pretrial conference and trial dates for affected cases.7. Matters currently referred to a Magistrate Judge will remain before that Magistrate Judge absent further notice.8. Each party is expected to review and become familiar with all applicable standing orders and scheduling notes.9. On or before December 11, 2023, the parties shall file a Joint Case Management Statement (separate statements are appropriate if either party is proceeding without counsel). The statement should not exceed ten pages in length and should address the following items in the following order: a. Date Filed: The date the case was filed; b. Parties: A list or description of each party; c. Claims: A summary of all claims, counter-claims, cross-claims, or third party claims; d. Facts: A brief chronology of the facts and a statement of the principal factual issues in dispute; e. Legal Issues: A brief statement, without extended legal argument, of the disputed points of law, including reference to specific statutes and decisions; f. Relief: A description of the relief sought and the damages claimed with an explanation as to how damages have been (or will be) computed; g. Discovery: The status of discovery, including any significant discovery management issues, as well as any limits or cutoff dates; h. Related Cases: The status, case name, and case number of any related cases or proceedings pending before another judge of this court, or before another court or administrative body; i. Procedural History: A procedural history of the case, including any previous motions that were decided or submitted, any ADR proceedings or settlement conferences that have been scheduled or concluded, any appellate proceedings that are pending or concluded, and any previous referral to a magistrate judge; j. Deadlines: A description of any other deadlines in place before reassignment, including those for ADR, dispositive motions, pretrial conferences, and trials; k. Any modification of deadlines: Any requested modification of these dates, and the reasons for the request; l. Consent to Magistrate: Whether the parties will consent to a magistrate judge for trial; and m. Emergency: Whether there exists an immediate need for a case management conference to be scheduled in the action, and why the parties believe such a need exists.10. The Joint Case Management Statement will not constitute a motion to extend or modify dates. If emergency relief is needed to modify a deadline, and the deadline is not of the type that can be modified via stipulation of the parties without a court order, the requesting party or parties shall additionally file a motion or stipulation for such relief in compliance with Local Rule 6.11. The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. Hearings and trials in any civil case assigned to a judge participating in the Pilot Project are eligible for video recording, upon request and with the consent of the parties and the presiding judge. Please see the #Northern Districts webpage about participation in the Pilot Project and # General Order 65 for more information. IT IS SO ORDERED.Dated: 11/27/2023FOR THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEEMark B. Busby, Clerk of Court (kab-adi, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/27/2023)Any non-CM/ECF Participants have been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF)
November 27, 2023 Filing 15 Certificate of Interested Entities by Geico Insurance identifying Corporate Parent Geico Indemnity Company, Corporate Parent Geico Corporation -Parent corporation of Geico Indemnity Company, Other Affiliate Berkshire Hathaway, Inc.- Geico wholly owned subsidiary of this publicly traded company for Geico Insurance. re #14 Answer to Complaint (Moriarty, Denis) (Filed on 11/27/2023)
November 27, 2023 Filing 14 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand by Geico Insurance. (Moriarty, Denis) (Filed on 11/27/2023)
November 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 Order by Judge Vince Chhabria granting #12 Motion for Permission for Electronic Case Filing. (bxs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/9/2023)Any non-CM/ECF Participants have been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF)
November 7, 2023 Remark: Plaintiff's address updated in docket. (msr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/7/2023)
November 6, 2023 Filing 12 MOTION for Permission for Electronic Case Filing filed by LaTonya R. Brooks. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(msr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/6/2023)
November 6, 2023 Filing 11 NOTICE of Change of Address by LaTonya R. Brooks (msr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/6/2023) Modified on 11/7/2023 (msr, COURT STAFF).
October 17, 2023 Filing 10 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RECEIPT of Service by U.S. Marshal as to #9 Summons Issued. (msr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/17/2023)
October 10, 2023 Filing 9 Summons Issued as to Geico Insurance. (Attachments: #1 Supplement USM Form)(msr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/10/2023)
October 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Order by Judge Vince Chhabria granting #3 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. (bxs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/6/2023)Any non-CM/ECF Participants have been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF)
October 5, 2023 Filing 7 REASSIGNED CASE - NOTICE OF NEW HEARING DATE: You are notified that the Court has scheduled an Initial Case Management Conference before Judge Vince Chhabria upon reassignment. For a copy of Judge Chhabria's Standing Order and other information, please refer to the Court's website at www.cand.uscourts.gov. Case Management Statement due by 1/5/2024. Initial Case Management Conference set for 1/12/2024 at 10:00 AM by Videoconference Only. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom webinar.Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/vc General Order 58. Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited.Zoom Guidance and Setup: #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.)(bxs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/5/2023)Any non-CM/ECF Participants have been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF)
October 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge Vince Chhabria for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Sallie Kim no longer assigned to case, Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order No. 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras.. Signed by Clerk on 10/5/2023. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(as, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/5/2023)Any non-CM/ECF Participants have been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF)
October 4, 2023 Filing 5 CLERK'S NOTICE of Impending Reassignment to U.S. District Judge. (mkl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/4/2023)Any non-CM/ECF Participants have been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF)
October 4, 2023 Filing 4 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 1/1/2024. Initial Case Management Conference set for 1/8/2024 01:30 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom C, 15th Floor. (sec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/4/2023)Any non-CM/ECF Participants have been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF)
October 4, 2023 Filing 3 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis filed by LaTonya R. Brooks. (sec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/4/2023)
October 4, 2023 Filing 2 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by LaTonya R. Brooks. (sec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/4/2023)
October 4, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Geico Insurance (Filing fee $ 402.). Filed byLaTonya R. Brooks. Consent/Declination due by 10/18/2023. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(sec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/4/2023)

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