Lodestar Energy, Inc., et al v. OWCP, et al
Petitioner: LODESTAR ENERGY, INC. and KENTUCKY EMPLOYERS' MUTUAL INSURANCE
Respondent: DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, BONNIE OWENS, obo and Widow of JOHN A. OWENS and BENEFITS REVIEW BOARD
Case Number: 25-3840
Filed: October 21, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 15, 2026 Filing 23 RULING LETTER SENT respondent's unopposed motion to extend time to file her brief [ # 22 ], filed by Mr. Brad Anthony Austin, for 30 days is GRANTED. Resetting briefing schedule: respondent brief now due 05/18/2026. (RLB) [Entered: 04/15/2026 01:24 PM]
April 15, 2026 Filing 22 MOTION filed by Mr. Brad Anthony Austin for Ms. Bonnie Owens to extend time to file brief. Certificate of Service: 04/15/2026. [25-3840] (BAA) [Entered: 04/15/2026 12:57 PM]
April 9, 2026 Filing 21 LETTER filed by Mr. Jeffrey Steven Goldberg for OWCP notifying they will not be filing an appellee brief. Certificate of Service: 04/09/2026. [25-3840] (JSG) [Entered: 04/09/2026 02:08 PM]
April 9, 2026 Filing 20 ***DOCUMENT LOCKED - INCORRECT EVENT/RELIEF USED - COUNSEL INSTRUCTED TO REFILE AS A LETTER NOT FILING AN APPELLEE BRIEF*** NOTIFICATION filed by Mr. Jeffrey Steven Goldberg for OWCP regarding The Director, OWCP, will not file a response brief.. Certificate of Service: 04/09/2026. [25-3840]--[Edited 04/09/2026 by RLB] (JSG) [Entered: 04/09/2026 01:49 PM]
March 17, 2026 Filing 19 APPENDIX filed by Mr. Tighe Alexander Estes for Kentucky Employers' Mutual Insurance and Lodestar Energy, Inc.. Volume: 1; Pages: 001 - 183.. Certificate of Service: 03/17/2026. [25-3840] (TAE) [Entered: 03/17/2026 11:19 AM]
March 17, 2026 Filing 18 CORRECTED PETITIONER BRIEF filed by Mr. Tighe Alexander Estes for Kentucky Employers' Mutual Insurance and Lodestar Energy, Inc... Certificate of Service: 03/17/2026. Argument Request: requested. [25-3840] (TAE) [Entered: 03/17/2026 11:17 AM]
March 11, 2026 Filing 17 FILED: Notice of Withdrawal of Counsel by Ms. Quiyarra McCahey for Kentucky Employers' Mutual Insurance and Lodestar Energy, Inc.. Certificate of Service: 03/11/2026. [25-3840] (QM) [Entered: 03/11/2026 03:13 PM]
March 10, 2026 Filing 16 RULING LETTER SENT petitioners' motion to extend time to file their corrected brief [ # 15 ] and appendix [ # 15 ] for 7 days is GRANTED. Resetting briefing schedule: petitioner corrected brief now due 03/17/2026. respondent brief now due 04/16/2026. (RLB) [Entered: 03/10/2026 11:50 AM]
March 10, 2026 Filing 15 MOTION filed by Mr. Tighe Alexander Estes for Kentucky Employers' Mutual Insurance and Lodestar Energy, Inc. to extend time to file brief, to extend time to file appendix. Certificate of Service: 03/10/2026. [25-3840] (TAE) [Entered: 03/10/2026 11:24 AM]
March 3, 2026 Filing 14 BRIEFING LETTER SENT requesting brief corrections from Mr. Tighe Alexander Estes for Lodestar Energy, Inc. and Kentucky Employers' Mutual Insurance because the Appendix items to be filed as a separate document (electronically filed as Appendix and filed in compliance with 6th Cir. R. 30); references in brief should be updated to provide the proper appendix page number where they are referenced. Corrected brief due: 03/10/2026. (RLB) [Entered: 03/03/2026 08:59 AM]
March 2, 2026 Filing 13 ***BRIEF LOCKED - SEE CORRECTION LETTER SENT 3/3/26*** PETITIONER BRIEF filed by Mr. Tighe Alexander Estes for Kentucky Employers' Mutual Insurance and Lodestar Energy, Inc... Certificate of Service: 03/02/2026. Argument Request: requested. [25-3840] (TAE) [Entered: 03/02/2026 01:16 PM]
February 23, 2026 Filing 12 RULING LETTER SENT petitioners' motion to extend time to file their brief [ # 11 ] for six (6) days is GRANTED. Resetting briefing schedule: petitioner brief now due 03/02/2026. respondent brief now due 04/01/2026. (RLB) [Entered: 02/23/2026 02:17 PM]
February 23, 2026 Filing 11 MOTION filed by Ms. Quiyarra McCahey for Kentucky Employers' Mutual Insurance and Lodestar Energy, Inc. to extend time to file brief. Certificate of Service: 02/23/2026. [25-3840] (QM) [Entered: 02/23/2026 12:02 PM]
January 15, 2026 Filing 10 BRIEFING LETTER SENT setting briefing schedule: petitioner brief due 02/24/2026;. respondent brief due 03/26/2026; (RLB) [Entered: 01/15/2026 04:29 PM]
January 15, 2026 Filing 9 RECORD RECEIVED from Mr. Derek A. Steele for BRB. Orig Record - Other, Comment: 1 pleading, Sealed: None. (MH) [Entered: 01/15/2026 04:13 PM]
January 13, 2026 Filing 8 APPEARANCE filed for Petitioners Lodestar Energy, Inc. and Kentucky Employers' Mutual Insurance by Quiyarra McCahey. Certificate of Service: 01/13/2026. [25-3840] (QM) [Entered: 01/13/2026 12:00 PM]
November 17, 2025 Filing 7 APPEARANCE filed for Respondent OWCP by Jeffrey S. Goldberg. Certificate of Service: 11/17/2025. [25-3840] (JSG) [Entered: 11/17/2025 01:56 PM]
November 7, 2025 Filing 6 APPEARANCE filed for Respondent Ms. Bonnie Owens by Brad Austin. Certificate of Service: 11/07/2025. [25-3840] (BAA) [Entered: 11/07/2025 06:21 PM]
November 4, 2025 Filing 5 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Tighe Estes ; Kentucky Employers' Mutual Insurance makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? no 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? no Certificate of Service: 11/04/2025. [25-3840]--[Edited 11/04/2025 by RLB] (TAE) [Entered: 11/04/2025 03:34 PM]
November 3, 2025 Filing 4 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Tighe Estes Lodestar Energy, Inc. makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? no 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? no Certificate of Service: 11/03/2025. [25-3840] --[Edited 11/04/2025 by RLB to reflect form filed only for Lodestart Energy, Inc.. Form still required for KEMI] (TAE) [Entered: 11/03/2025 03:44 PM]
November 3, 2025 Filing 3 APPEARANCE filed for Petitioners Kentucky Employers' Mutual Insurance and Lodestar Energy, Inc. by Tighe Estes. Certificate of Service: 11/03/2025. [25-3840] (TAE) [Entered: 11/03/2025 03:42 PM]
November 3, 2025 Filing 2 Petition for Review filing fee paid Mr. Tighe Alexander Estes for Kentucky Employers' Mutual Insurance and Lodestar Energy, Inc.. Fee Amount: $600.00 Receipt Number: A06-76910-817.. [25-3840] (TAE) [Entered: 11/03/2025 03:22 PM]
October 21, 2025 Filing 1 Agency Case Docketed. Notice filed by Petitioners Kentucky Employers' Mutual Insurance and Lodestar Energy, Inc.. Petition Received in 6CA: 10/21/2025. (RLB) [Entered: 10/21/2025 02:48 PM]

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Petitioner: LODESTAR ENERGY, INC.
Represented By: Tighe Alexander Estes
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Respondent: DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
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