Cooper v. American Family Mutual Insurance Company, S.I.
| Gregory Cooper |
| American Family Mutual Insurance Company, S.I. |
| 1:2025cv01780 |
| June 6, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado |
| Timothy P O'Hara |
| Nina Y Wang |
| Insurance |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Breach of Contract |
| Both |
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| Filing 30 Defendant American Family Mutual Insurance Company, SI's ANSWER to #29 Amended Complaint by American Family Mutual Insurance Company, S.I..(Lavin, Andrew) |
| Filing 29 AMENDED COMPLAINT Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint against American Family Mutual Insurance Company, S.I., filed by Gregory Cooper.(Melaas, Heather) |
Filing 28
MINUTE ORDER. For good cause shown and noting that it is unopposed, Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to File Amended Complaint [ECF #26 ] is granted. By October 24, 2025, Plaintiff shall file the "clean" copy of his proposed Amended Complaint [ECF #26 -2], separately onto the case docket sheet. Defendant shall have fourteen days after the date when Plaintiff files his Amended Complaint separately onto the case docket sheet to answer or otherwise respond to it. By Magistrate Judge Timothy P O'Hara on 10/22/2025.(amona,)
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| Filing 27 MEMORANDUM regarding #26 Unopposed MOTION to Amend/Correct/Modify #4 Complaint filed by Gregory Cooper. Motion referred to Magistrate Judge Timothy P O'Hara. By Judge Nina Y. Wang on 10/20/2025. Text Only Entry (nywlc9, ) |
| Filing 26 Unopposed MOTION to Amend/Correct/Modify #4 Complaint by Plaintiff Gregory Cooper. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Amended Complaint with Tracked Changes, #2 Exhibit Amended Complaint Clean Copy)(Melaas, Heather) |
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Filing 25
SCHEDULING ORDER. Deadline for Joinder of Parties and Amendment of Pleadings:December 1, 2025. Discovery Cut-off: July 24, 2026. Dispositive and Rule 702 Motion Deadline: August 28, 2026. The parties shall designate all experts and provide opposing counsel and any pro se parties with all information specified in Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)(2) on or before April 24, 2026. The parties shall designate all rebuttal experts and provide opposing counsel and any pro se party with all information specified in Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)(2) on or before May 29, 2026. By Magistrate Judge Timothy P O'Hara on 10/2/2025. (amona,)
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| Filing 24 MINUTE ENTRY for Scheduling Conference held on 10/1/2025 before Magistrate Judge Timothy P O'Hara. ORDERED: On or before January 15, 2026, the Parties shall confer and file a joint Status Report outlining the status of discovery and the Parties' positions relating to the potential for settlement in this case. FTR: C402. (jtorr, ) |
| Filing 23 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Jessica Rae Schultz on behalf of American Family Mutual Insurance Company, S.I.Attorney Jessica Rae Schultz added to party American Family Mutual Insurance Company, S.I.(pty:dft) (Schultz, Jessica) |
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Filing 22
MINUTE ORDER. The Scheduling Conference currently set on July 16, 2025 is RESET to October 1, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. (Mountain Time) in Courtroom C-402, on the fourth floor of the Byron G. Rogers United States Courthouse located at 1929 Stout Street, Denver, Colorado. Plaintiff's counsel, who is located outside Colorado, may appear remotely. To connect to the courtroom remotely via video teleconference, Plaintiffs counsel shall use the attached Cisco Meeting App Instructions provided at ECF #12 . By Magistrate Judge Timothy P O'Hara on 7/10/2025. (amona,)
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Filing 21
ORDER REFERRING CASE: This case is referred to Magistrate Judge Timothy P. O'Hara for non-dispositive matters. 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, and (3) hear and determine pretrial matters, including discovery and other non-dispositive motions. Court-sponsored alternative dispute resolution is governed by D.C.COLO.LCivR 16.6. 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. Alternatively, the Magistrate Judge, at his discretion, may convene such early neutral evaluation and/or settlement conferences and direct related procedures as may facilitate resolution of this case without the necessity of a motion or prior authorization of the undersigned. Counsel for the Parties and all counsel who may later enter an appearance shall review and familiarize themselves with the undersigned's Practice Standards, as well as the Practice Standards of the assigned Magistrate Judge. By Judge Nina Y. Wang on 07/09/2025. Text Only Entry (nywlc9, )
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Filing 20
MINUTE ORDER: Upon further review, Plaintiff Gregory Cooper ("Mr. Cooper") has filed a corporate disclosure statement identifying his citizenship. See [Doc. #11 ]. Therefore, Mr. Cooper has satisfied the Courts July 3, 2025 order. See [Doc. 18 ]. By Judge Nina Y. Wang on 07/9/2025. Text Only Entry (nywlc9, )
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| Filing 19 Proposed Scheduling Order by Defendant American Family Mutual Insurance Company, S.I.. (Lavin, Andrew) |
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Filing 18
MINUTE ORDER: On June 6, 2025, Defendant American Family Mutual Insurance Company, S.I. removed this case to federal court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1332(a). See [Doc. #1 ]. Under Rule 7.1 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, "[i]n an action in which jurisdiction is based on diversity under 28 U.S.C. 1332(a), a party... must, unless the court orders otherwise, file a disclosure statement" that "name[s] - and identif[ies] the citizenship of - every individual or entity whose citizenship is attributed to that party or intervenor." Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(2). Accordingly, it is ORDERED that, on or before July 11, 2025, Plaintiff SHALL FILE a Rule 7.1 disclosure statement identifying his state of citizenship. By Judge Nina Y. Wang on 07/03/2025. Text Only Entry (nywlc9, )
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Filing 17
MINUTE ORDER, by Magistrate Judge Timothy P. O'Hara on 07/02/2025. Pursuant to the Election Concerning Consent/Non-Consent form [ECF #16 ] filed by the Parties expressing non-consent under D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1(c), the Court directs the Clerk of the Court to reassign this case under D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1(a). This Court may continue on the case to hear matters referred by the district judge under 28 U.S.C. 636(b), Fed. R. Civ. P. 72, and D.C.COLO.LCivR 72.1(c). (Case randomly reassigned to Judge Nina Y. Wang and drawn to Magistrate Judge Timothy P. O'Hara for all further proceedings. All future pleadings shall be designated to 25-cv-01780-NYW). (ggill, )
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| Filing 16 CONSENT to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge by Plaintiff Gregory Cooper All parties do not consent.. (Melaas, Heather) |
| Filing 15 ANSWER to #4 Complaint by American Family Mutual Insurance Company, S.I..(Lavin, Andrew) |
| Filing 14 STIPULATION for Extension of Time to Answer or Respond to the Complaint by Defendant American Family Mutual Insurance Company, S.I.. American Family Mutual Insurance Company, S.I. answer due 6/20/2025. (Lavin, Andrew) |
| Filing 13 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT identifying Corporate Parent American Family Holdings, Inc. for American Family Mutual Insurance Company, S.I.. (Lavin, Andrew) |
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Filing 12
MINUTE ORDER. The above captioned case has been directly assigned to Magistrate Judge O'Hara pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1. The Parties shall complete and file the Magistrate Judge Consent Form [ECF #8 ] on or before July 2, 2025. The Court will hold the Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(b) Scheduling Conference on July 16, 2025 at 9:30 a.m. (Mountain Time) in Courtroom C-402, on the fourth floor of the Byron G. Rogers United States Courthouse located at 1929 Stout Street, Denver, Colorado. No later than seven days before the Scheduling Conference, the Parties shall (1) file their Proposed Scheduling Order onto the case docket sheet and (2) submit the proposed Scheduling Order in Word format by joint email, copying all Parties, to Chambers at #o'[email protected]. By Magistrate Judge Timothy P O'Hara on 6/10/2025. (amona,)
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| Filing 11 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. (Melaas, Heather) |
| Filing 10 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Heather Hall Melaas on behalf of Gregory CooperAttorney Heather Hall Melaas added to party Gregory Cooper(pty:pla) (Melaas, Heather) |
| Filing 9 NOTICE Notice of State Court Docket Sheet by Defendant American Family Mutual Insurance Company, S.I. (Lavin, Andrew) |
| Filing 8 Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 40.1, direct assignment of civil actions to full time magistrate judges. (echa, ) |
| Filing 7 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Timothy P O'Hara. Text Only Entry. (echa, ) |
| Filing 6 STATE COURT ORDER GRANTING Defendant American Family Mutual Insurance Company, SI's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time for Response to Plaintiff's Complaint by District Court Judge on 05/29/2025. (echa, ) |
| Filing 5 DECLARATION of Service of Complaint, Summons, Civil Case Cover Sheet, Delay Reduction Order upon American Family Mutual Insurance Company, S.I. on 5/9/2025. (echa, ) |
| Filing 4 COMPLAINT for Damages and Jury Demand against American Family Mutual Insurance Company, S.I., filed by Gregory Cooper.(echa, ) |
| Filing 3 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) (echa, ) |
| Filing 2 ADMINISTRATIVE REMINDER to Filer. It is the responsibility of the attorney or pro se party removing the case to follow Local Rule D.C.COLO.LCivR 81.1 and 28 U.S.C. Section 1446a when filing a Notice of Removal. (Text only entry.) (echa, ) |
| Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by American Family Mutual Insurance Company, S.I. from District Court, County of Arapahoe, Colorado, Case Number 2025CV31091. (Filing fee $ 405, Receipt Number ACODC-10378601), filed by American Family Mutual Insurance Company, S.I.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit H, #9 Exhibit I, #10 Exhibit J, #11 Civil Cover Sheet)(Lavin, Andrew) |
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| Represented By: | Heather Hall Melaas |
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| Represented By: | Andrew Keith Lavin |
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