Steele v. Selective Insurance Company of America et al
Plaintiff: Timothy Steele
Defendant: Selective Insurance Company of America, Progressive Preferred Insurance Company and Geico Casualty Company
Case Number: 1:2026cv00914
Filed: March 5, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
Presiding Judge: Timothy P O'Hara
Referring Judge: Nina Y Wang
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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Date Filed Document Text
April 17, 2026 Filing 26 CONSENT to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge by Defendant Selective Insurance Company of America All parties do not consent.. (Owens-Filice, Benjamin)
April 9, 2026 Filing 25 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Lori Kathryn Bell on behalf of Progressive Preferred Insurance CompanyAttorney Lori Kathryn Bell added to party Progressive Preferred Insurance Company(pty:dft) (Bell, Lori)
April 9, 2026 Filing 24 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Patrick David Hale on behalf of Progressive Preferred Insurance CompanyAttorney Patrick David Hale added to party Progressive Preferred Insurance Company(pty:dft) (Hale, Patrick)
April 7, 2026 Filing 23 ANSWER to #5 Complaint by Progressive Preferred Insurance Company.(Hale, Patrick)
March 23, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 22 MINUTE ORDER. Pursuant to the Order of Reference, the Court will hold the Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(b) Scheduling Conference on May 20, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. in Courtroom C-402, on the fourth floor of the Byron G. Rogers United States Courthouse located at 1929 Stout Street, Denver, Colorado, 80294. It will be an in-person proceeding. 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]. This Court gives the Parties the option to vacate the Scheduling Conference after they submit their Proposed Scheduling Order. If there is no dispute over a material term and the Parties jointly prefer to vacate the Scheduling Conference, then they may request this Court to do so by way of a joint email to Chambers. Thereupon this Court will enter the Parties' Proposed Scheduling Order as submitted. By Magistrate Judge Timothy P. O'Hara on 3/23/2026. (ggill, )
March 17, 2026 Filing 21 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. (Falls, Gregory)
March 17, 2026 Filing 20 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Gregory Keith Falls on behalf of Geico Casualty CompanyAttorney Gregory Keith Falls added to party Geico Casualty Company(pty:dft) (Falls, Gregory)
March 16, 2026 Filing 19 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Adam J. Detsky on behalf of Timothy SteeleAttorney Adam J. Detsky added to party Timothy Steele(pty:pla) (Detsky, Adam)
March 12, 2026 Filing 18 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. (Quick, Jordan)
March 12, 2026 Filing 17 ANSWER to #5 Complaint by Selective Insurance Company of America.(Quick, Jordan)
March 6, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 16 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 3/6/2026. Text Only Entry (nywlc10, )
March 6, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER OF RECUSAL by Judge Charlotte N. Sweeney on 3/6/2026. This case is randomly reassigned to Judge Nina Y. Wang and drawn to Magistrate Judge Timothy P. O'Hara. All future pleadings should be designated as 26-cv-00914-NYW . (sphil, )
March 6, 2026 Filing 14 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Amy M. Samberg on behalf of Selective Insurance Company of America Attorney Amy M. Samberg added to party Selective Insurance Company of America (pty:dft) (Samberg, Amy)
March 6, 2026 Filing 13 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Benjamin M. Owens-Filice on behalf of Selective Insurance Company of America Attorney Benjamin M. Owens-Filice added to party Selective Insurance Company of America (pty:dft) (Owens-Filice, Benjamin)
March 6, 2026 Filing 12 Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c). (echa, )
March 6, 2026 Filing 11 Case assigned to Judge Charlotte N. Sweeney and drawn to Magistrate Judge Timothy P. O'Hara. Text Only Entry. (echa, )
March 6, 2026 Filing 10 STATE COURT ORDER GRANTING Defendant Selective Insurance Company of America's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Complaint by District Court Judge Michael Kotlarczyk on 2/24/2026. (echa, )
March 6, 2026 Filing 9 DEFENDANT GEICO CASAULTY COMPANY'S ANSWER with Jury Demand to #5 Complaint by Geico Casualty Company.(echa, )
March 6, 2026 Filing 8 AFFIDAVIT/RETURN of Service of Summons, Cover Sheet, Complaint upon Geico Casualty Company on 2/3/2026. (echa, )
March 6, 2026 Filing 7 AFFIDAVIT/RETURN of Service of Summons, Cover Sheet, Complaint upon Progressive Preferred Insurance Company on 2/3/2026. (echa, )
March 6, 2026 Filing 6 AFFIDAVIT/RETURN of Service of Summons, Cover Sheet, Complaint upon Selective Insurance Company of America on 2/3/2026. (echa, )
March 6, 2026 Filing 5 COMPLAINT and Jury Demand against Geico Casualty Company, Progressive Preferred Insurance Company, Selective Insurance Company of America, filed by Timothy Steele.(echa, )
March 6, 2026 Filing 4 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, )
March 6, 2026 Filing 3 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, )
March 5, 2026 Filing 2 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Jordan M. Quick on behalf of Selective Insurance Company of America (Quick, Jordan)
March 5, 2026 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Selective Insurance Company of America from Boulder, Case Number 2025CV31189. (Filing fee $ 405, Receipt Number ACODC-10864269), filed by Selective Insurance Company of America. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit C, #5 Exhibit D, #6 Exhibit E, #7 Exhibit F, #8 Exhibit G, #9 Exhibit H, #10 Exhibit I, #11 Exhibit J, #12 Exhibit K, #13 Exhibit L, #14 Exhibit M, #15 Exhibit N, #16 Exhibit O)(Quick, Jordan)

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Plaintiff: Timothy Steele
Represented By: Adam J. Detsky
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Defendant: Selective Insurance Company of America
Represented By: Jordan M. Quick
Represented By: Benjamin M. Owens-Filice
Represented By: Amy M. Samberg
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Defendant: Progressive Preferred Insurance Company
Represented By: Patrick David Hale
Represented By: Lori Kathryn Bell
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Represented By: Gregory Keith Falls
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