Mecham v. New York Life Group Benefit Solutions et al
Plaintiff: Julee Mecham and JuLee Craig
Defendant: New York Life Group Benefit Solutions, New York Life Insurance Company and Life Insurance Company of North America
Case Number: 1:2022cv00877
Filed: April 12, 2022
Court: US District Court for the District of Colorado
Presiding Judge: Kristen L Mix
Referring Judge: Raymond P Moore
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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May 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER: This matter is before the Court on the Plaintiff's Unopposed Motion to Modify Caption #18 . The Court orders as follows: (1) the motion is GRANTED; (2) the Clerk is directed to amend the court's records to reflect that the Plaintiff's new name is "JuLee Craig"; and (3) the caption in this action is hereby amended to reflect that the Plaintiff is "JuLee Craig f/k/a JuLee Mecham." SO ORDERED by Judge Raymond P. Moore on 5/23/2022. (Text Only Entry)(rmsec )
May 23, 2022 Filing 18 Unopposed MOTION to Amend/Correct/Modify Modify Caption by Plaintiff Julee Mecham. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Decree of Dissolution of Marriage)(McDermott, Shawn)
May 10, 2022 Filing 17 ANSWER to #4 Complaint by Life Insurance Company of North America, New York Life Group Benefit Solutions, New York Life Insurance Company.(Englert, Jack)
May 10, 2022 Filing 16 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Shawn E. McDermott on behalf of Julee MechamAttorney Shawn E. McDermott added to party Julee Mecham(pty:pla) (McDermott, Shawn)
May 10, 2022 Filing 15 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Timothy M. Garvey on behalf of Julee MechamAttorney Timothy M. Garvey added to party Julee Mecham(pty:pla) (Garvey, Timothy)
May 6, 2022 Filing 14 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Little V. West on behalf of Life Insurance Company of North America, New York Life Group Benefit Solutions, New York Life Insurance CompanyAttorney Little V. West added to party Life Insurance Company of North America(pty:dft), Attorney Little V. West added to party New York Life Group Benefit Solutions(pty:dft), Attorney Little V. West added to party New York Life Insurance Company(pty:dft) (West, Little)
April 25, 2022 Filing 13 NOTICE re #1 Notice of Removal,, State Court Docket Sheet by Defendants Life Insurance Company of North America, New York Life Group Benefit Solutions, New York Life Insurance Company (Englert, Jack)
April 25, 2022 Filing 12 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Jack M. Englert, Jr on behalf of Life Insurance Company of North America, New York Life Group Benefit Solutions, New York Life Insurance Company (Englert, Jack)
April 25, 2022 Filing 11 CONSENT to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge by Defendants Life Insurance Company of North America, New York Life Group Benefit Solutions, New York Life Insurance Company All parties do not consent.. (Englert, Jack)
April 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING/PLANNING CONFERENCE by Magistrate Judge Kristen L. Mix on April 25, 2022. Proposed Scheduling Order due 7/11/2022 Scheduling Conference set for 7/18/2022 10:30 AM in Courtroom A 401 before Magistrate Judge Kristen L. Mix. (Attachments: #1 Instructions for Preparation of Scheduling Order, #2 Proposed Order (PDF Only), #3 Magistrate Judge Consent Form) (csarr, )
April 19, 2022 Filing 9 STIPULATION for Extension of Time to Answer or Respond to the Complaint by Defendants Life Insurance Company of North America, New York Life Insurance Company, New York Life Group Benefit Solutions. Life Insurance Company of North America answer due 5/10/2022; New York Life Insurance Company answer due 5/10/2022; New York Life Group Benefit Solutions answer due 5/10/2022. (Englert, Jack)
April 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 MINUTE ORDER: With the assignment of this matter, the parties are advised that throughout this case they are expected to be familiar and comply with not only the Local Rules of this District, but also Judge Raymond P. Moore's Civil Practice Standards, which may be found at: http://www.cod.uscourts.gov/JudicialOfficers/ActiveArticleIIIJudges/HonRaymondPMoore.aspx. SO ORDERED by Judge Raymond P. Moore on 4/14/2022. (Text Only Entry) (rmsec )
April 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Kristen L. Mix. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(b)(1)(A) and (B) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(a) and (b), this case is referred to the assigned United States Magistrate Judge to (1) convene a scheduling conference under Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(b) and enter a scheduling order meeting the requirements of D.C.COLO.LCivR 16.2, (2) conduct such status conferences and issue such orders necessary for compliance with the scheduling order, including amendments or modifications of the scheduling order upon a showing of good cause, (3) hear and determine pretrial matters, including discovery and other non-dispositive motions, (4) conduct a pretrial conference and enter a pretrial order, and (5) conduct hearings, including evidentiary hearings, and submit proposed findings of fact and recommendations for rulings on dispositive motions. Court sponsored alternative dispute resolution is governed by D.C.COLO.LCivR 16.6. On the recommendation or informal request of the magistrate judge or on the request of the parties by motion, this court may direct the parties to engage in an early neutral evaluation, a settlement conference, or another alternative dispute resolution proceeding. By Judge Raymond P. Moore on 4/14/2022. (Text Only Entry) (rmsec )
April 12, 2022 Filing 6 Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c). (norlin, )
April 12, 2022 Filing 5 AFFIDAVIT/RETURN of Service of Copies of Legal Process upon New York Life Group Benefit Solutions on 4/5/2022 (norlin, )
April 12, 2022 Filing 4 COMPLAINT and JURY DEMAND against Life Insurance Company of North America, New York Life Group Benefit Solutions, New York Life Insurance Company, filed by Julee Mecham.(norlin, )
April 12, 2022 Filing 3 Case assigned to Judge Raymond P. Moore and drawn to Magistrate Judge Kristen L. Mix. Text Only Entry (norlin, )
April 12, 2022 Filing 2 FIRST AND FINAL NOTICE TO ALL ATTORNEY(S) AND UNREPRESENTED PARTIES IN REMOVED, TRANSFERRED, OR OTHER CASES. To receive any further notice in a case removed or transferred to this court, or special matters including discovery disputes, bankruptcy appeals, or withdrawals of reference, Multi-district litigation (MDL), etc., all attorneys and unrepresented parties must enter an appearance under D.C.COLO.LAttyR 5(a). An attorney must be an active member of this court's bar and be in good standing in accordance with D.C.COLO.LAttyR 3. A waiver of the fee for bar admission may apply in limited situations. (Text Only Entry) (norlin, )
April 12, 2022 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Life Insurance Company of Nort, New York Life Insurance Company, New York Life Group Benefit Solutions from El Paso County District Court, Case Number 2022CV30449. (Filing fee $ 402, Receipt Number ACODC-8405534), filed by Life Insurance Company of Nort, New York Life Insurance Company, New York Life Group Benefit Solutions. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex. A - Complaint, #2 Exhibit Ex. B - Affidavit in Support of Not of Removal, #3 Exhibit Ex. C - Notice of Service, #4 Exhibit Ex. D - Civil Case Cover Sheet, #5 Exhibit Ex. E - ASCI Form 5500 for Year 2020, #6 Exhibit Ex. F - ASCI LTD Certificate, #7 Exhibit Ex. G - State Court Notice of Removal)(Englert, Jack)

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Plaintiff: Julee Mecham
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Defendant: New York Life Group Benefit Solutions
Represented By: Jack M. Englert, Jr.
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