Melanson et al v. Allstate Indemnity Company
Plaintiff: Christopher Melanson and Crystal Melanson
Defendant: Allstate Indemnity Company
Case Number: 1:2026cv00008
Filed: January 2, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
Presiding Judge: Cyrus Y Chung
Referring Judge: Daniel D Domenico
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Breach of Contract
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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March 3, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 19 SCHEDULING ORDER by Magistrate Judge Cyrus Y. Chung on 3/3/2026. Discovery is due by 1/29/2027. Dispositive Motions are due by 3/12/2027. As the parties agreed to the terms of the scheduling order, the Court VACATES the Scheduling Conference set for 3/4/2026 at 11:30 A.M. (spric)
February 25, 2026 Filing 18 Proposed Scheduling Order by Defendant Allstate Indemnity Company. (Wise, Andrew)
February 12, 2026 Filing 17 STATEMENT re #16 Statement Plaintiffs' Amended Diversity Disclosure Statement by Plaintiffs Christopher Melanson, Crystal Melanson. (Monheit, Rodney)
February 12, 2026 Filing 16 STATEMENT Plaintiffs' Diversity Disclosure Statement by Plaintiffs Christopher Melanson, Crystal Melanson. (Monheit, Rodney)
January 15, 2026 Filing 15 NOTICE OF FILING OF STATE COURT DOCKET SHEET by Defendant Allstate Indemnity Company (Attachments: #1 State Court Docket Sheet, #2 State Court - Reviewed Order Re Notice of Filing of Notice of Removal)(Wise, Andrew)
January 9, 2026 Filing 14 Defendant Allstate Indemnity Company's ANSWER to #6 Complaint and Jury Demand Attorney Andrew J. H. Wise added to party Allstate Indemnity Company(pty:dft) by Allstate Indemnity Company.(Wise, Andrew)
January 6, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 13 MINUTE ORDER: Pursuant to the Order of Reference, this Court will hold the Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(b) Scheduling Conference on March 4, 2026 at 11:30 a.m., in Courtroom C-205, on the second floor of the Byron G. Rogers United States Courthouse located at 1929 Stout Street, Denver, Colorado. It is ORDERED that Defendant shall notify all Parties who have not entered an appearance of the date and time of the scheduling conference. The Parties shall file the proposed Scheduling Order with the Clerk's Office, and in accordance with District of Colorado Electronic Case Filing ("ECF") Procedures, no later than seven days prior to the scheduling conference. The proposed Scheduling Order is also to be submitted in Word format by email to Magistrate Judge Chung at [email protected]. Entered by Magistrate Judge Cyrus Y. Chung on 01/06/2026. (agryan)
January 5, 2026 Filing 12 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Katherine Elizabeth Goodrich on behalf of Christopher Melanson, Crystal MelansonAttorney Katherine Elizabeth Goodrich added to party Christopher Melanson(pty:pla), Attorney Katherine Elizabeth Goodrich added to party Crystal Melanson(pty:pla) (Goodrich, Katherine)
January 5, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Cyrus Y. Chung. 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 Local Civ. R. 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 hearings, including evidentiary hearings, and submit proposed findings of fact and recommendations for rulings on dispositive motions, and (5) pursuant to Local Civ. R. 16.6 and at the discretion of the Magistrate Judge, 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. SO ORDERED by Judge Daniel D. Domenico on 1/5/2026. Text Only Entry. (rkeec)
January 2, 2026 Filing 10 Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c). (eguth, )
January 2, 2026 Filing 9 Case assigned to Judge Daniel D. Domenico and drawn to Magistrate Judge Cyrus Y. Chung. Text Only Entry (eguth, )
January 2, 2026 Filing 8 STATE COURT ORDER Granting Defendant Allstate Indemnity Company's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Answer or Otherwise Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint and Jury Demand. By District Court Judge, Larimer County on 12/22/2025. (eguth, )
January 2, 2026 Filing 7 AFFIDAVIT/RETURN of Service of Complaint and Jury Demand, District Court Civil Summons, and District Court Civil (CV) Case Cover Sheet upon Allstate Indemnity Company on 12/5/2025 (eguth, )
January 2, 2026 Filing 6 COMPLAINT and Jury Demand against Allstate Indemnity Company, filed by Christopher Melanson, Crystal Melanson.(eguth, )
January 2, 2026 Filing 5 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) (eguth, )
January 2, 2026 Filing 4 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.) (eguth, )
January 2, 2026 Filing 3 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Rodney J. Monheit on behalf of Christopher Melanson, Crystal MelansonAttorney Rodney J. Monheit added to party Christopher Melanson(pty:pla), Attorney Rodney J. Monheit added to party Crystal Melanson(pty:pla) (Monheit, Rodney)
January 2, 2026 Filing 2 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT identifying Corporate Parent Allstate Insurance Holdings, LLC, Corporate Parent The Allstate Corporation for Allstate Indemnity Company. (Brophy, William)
January 2, 2026 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Allstate Indemnity Company from Larimer County District Court, Case Number 2025CV031114. (Filing fee $ 405, Receipt Number ACODC-10741561), filed by Allstate Indemnity Company. (Attachments: #1 Allstate - Notice of Filing of Notice of Removal, #2 State Court - Complaint, #3 State Court - Summons, #4 State Court - Civil Case Cover Sheet, #5 State Court - Notice Judicial Civil Case Management, #6 State Court - Affidavit of Service - Allstate, #7 State Court - Order Granting MEOT to Respond to Complaint, #8 USDC Civil Case Cover Sheet)(Brophy, William)

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Plaintiff: Christopher Melanson
Represented By: Rodney J. Monheit
Represented By: Katherine Elizabeth Goodrich
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Plaintiff: Crystal Melanson
Represented By: Rodney J. Monheit
Represented By: Katherine Elizabeth Goodrich
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Defendant: Allstate Indemnity Company
Represented By: William Michael Brophy
Represented By: Andrew J. H. Wise
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