WJM Home Care, LLC, et al v. Home Instead, Inc.
Plaintiff: WJM Home Care, LLC, a Massachusetts Limited Liability Company, EM Home Care, Inc., a Kansas Corporation, Uzoma Care Corp., a Massachusetts Corporation, Sanders Senior Care, Inc., a Massachusetts Corporation, Diercks Senior Care, LLC, an Iowa Limited Liability Company, Weber Home Care Services, LLC, a South Dakota Limited Liability Company, Solicitude, Inc., a Wisconsin Corporation, Revere Care, Inc., a North Carolina Corporation, Buckskin 903 Ventures, LLC, a Texas Limited Liability Company, GMW Solutions, LLC, a Mississippi Limited Liability Company, RSGR, LLC, a Connecticut Limited Liability Company, River Phoenix Health, LLC, a Texas Limited Liability Company, Geocare, Inc., an Ohio Corporation, Tailored Home Care, LLC, a Louisiana Limited Liability Company, Meck, LLC, a Texas Limited Liability Company, DITP Business Ventures, Inc., a Massachusetts Corporation, Aubby, Inc., a Wisconsin Corporation, Home Care for Seniors Massachusetts, Inc., a Massachusetts Corporation, Commonwealth Senior Care, LLC, a Massachusetts Limited Liability Company and Essex County Senior Care, LLC, a Massachusetts Limited Liability Company
Defendant: Home Instead, Inc., a Nebraska corporation
Case Number: 26-2936
Filed: September 25, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Franchise
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Date Filed Document Text
September 25, 2026 Civil case docketed. [5687875] [26-2936] (CMH) [Entered: 09/25/2026 02:06 PM]
September 25, 2026 Originating court document filed consisting of notice of appeal, docket entries, Memorandum & Order 04/02/2026, Judgment 04/02/2026, and Memorandum & Order 09/02/2026. [5687880] [26-2936] (CMH) [Entered: 09/25/2026 02:10 PM]
September 25, 2026 BRIEFING SCHEDULE SET AS FOLLOWS: Appendix due on 11/04/2026. BRIEF OF APPELLANT Aubby, Inc., Buckskin 903 Ventures, LLC, Commonwealth Senior Care, LLC, DITP Business Ventures, Inc., Diercks Senior Care, LLC, EM Home Care, Inc., Essex County Senior Care, LLC, GMW Solutions, LLC, Geocare, Inc., Home Care for Seniors Massachusetts, Inc., Meck, LLC, RSGR, LLC, Revere Care, Inc., River Phoenix Health, LLC, Sanders Senior Care, Inc., Solicitude, Inc., Tailored Home Care, LLC, Uzoma Care Corp., WJM Home Care, LLC and Weber Home Care Services, LLC due 11/04/2026. Appellee brief is due 30 days from the date the court issues the Notice of Docket Activity filing the brief of appellant. [5687886] [26-2936] (CMH) [Entered: 09/25/2026 02:23 PM]

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Plaintiff: WJM Home Care, LLC, a Massachusetts Limited Liability Company
Represented By: Robert Zarco
Represented By: Alec R. Shelowitz
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Plaintiff: EM Home Care, Inc., a Kansas Corporation
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Plaintiff: Uzoma Care Corp., a Massachusetts Corporation
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Plaintiff: Diercks Senior Care, LLC, an Iowa Limited Liability Company
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Plaintiff: Weber Home Care Services, LLC, a South Dakota Limited Liability Company
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Plaintiff: Buckskin 903 Ventures, LLC, a Texas Limited Liability Company
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Plaintiff: River Phoenix Health, LLC, a Texas Limited Liability Company
Represented By: Robert Zarco
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Plaintiff: Geocare, Inc., an Ohio Corporation
Represented By: Robert Zarco
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Plaintiff: Tailored Home Care, LLC, a Louisiana Limited Liability Company
Represented By: Robert Zarco
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Plaintiff: Meck, LLC, a Texas Limited Liability Company
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Plaintiff: DITP Business Ventures, Inc., a Massachusetts Corporation
Represented By: Robert Zarco
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Plaintiff: Aubby, Inc., a Wisconsin Corporation
Represented By: Robert Zarco
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Plaintiff: Home Care for Seniors Massachusetts, Inc., a Massachusetts Corporation
Represented By: Robert Zarco
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Represented By: James Polack
Represented By: Himanshu M. Patel
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Plaintiff: Commonwealth Senior Care, LLC, a Massachusetts Limited Liability Company
Represented By: Robert Zarco
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Represented By: Himanshu M. Patel
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Plaintiff: Essex County Senior Care, LLC, a Massachusetts Limited Liability Company
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Defendant: Home Instead, Inc., a Nebraska corporation
Represented By: Jessica K. Robinson
Represented By: Theresa Diane Koller
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