Khesin v. Aetna Life Insurance Company et al
Plaintiff: Daniel Khesin
Defendant: Aetna Life Insurance Company and Hartford Life & Accident Insurance Company
Case Number: 3:2020cv01580
Filed: October 20, 2020
Court: US District Court for the District of Connecticut
Presiding Judge: Sarah A L Merriam
Referring Judge: Stefan R Underhill
Nature of Suit: Labor: E.R.I.S.A.
Cause of Action: 29 U.S.C. § 1132
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 40 TRANSCRIPT of Proceedings: Type of Hearing: Telephonic Status Conference. Held on 10/13/2021 before Judge Stefan R. Underhill. Court Reporter: Melissa J. Cianciullo. IMPORTANT NOTICE - REDACTION OF TRANSCRIPTS: To remove personal identifier information from the transcript, a party must electronically file a Notice of Intent to Request Redaction with the Clerk's Office within seven (7) calendar days of this date. If no such Notice is filed, the court will assume redaction of personal identifiers is not necessary and the transcript will be made available through PACER without redaction 90 days from today's date. The transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. The policy governing the redaction of personal information is located on the court website at www.ctd.uscourts.gov. Redaction Request due 12/7/2021. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 12/17/2021. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 2/14/2022. (Cianciullo, Melissa)
November 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 39 ORDER OF TRANSFER. Case reassigned to Judge Sarah A. L. Merriam for all further proceedings. Signed by Judge Stefan R. Underhill on 11/3/2021. (Oliver, T.)
November 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ORDER granting #37 Motion for Extension of Time. Signed by Judge Stefan R. Underhill on 10/29/2021. (Guerrier, C.)
November 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Set Deadlines/Hearings: Dispositive Motions due by 12/13/2021. (Guerrier, C.)
October 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 37 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time until December 13, 2021 to File Dispositive Motions by Aetna Life Insurance Company, Hartford Life & Accident Insurance Company. (Bennici, Gregory)
October 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 36 ORDER granting in part and denying in part #32 Motion to Compel for the reasons set forth on the record in the October 13, 2021 conference in this matter. See Conf. Mem. and Order, Doc. No. 35. Signed by Judge Stefan R. Underhill on 10/21/2021. (Guerrier, C.)
October 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 35 MEMORANDUM of Status Conference and ORDER. Signed by Judge Stefan R. Underhill on 10/21/2021.(Guerrier, C.)
October 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 34 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Stefan R. Underhill: Status Conference held on 10/13/2021. Total Time: 00 hours and 31 minutes (Court Reporter Melissa Cianciullo.) (Guerrier, C.)
September 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 33 Memorandum in Opposition re #32 MOTION to Compel filed by Aetna Life Insurance Company, Hartford Life & Accident Insurance Company. (Bennici, Gregory)
September 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 32 MOTION to Compel by Daniel Khesin.Responses due by 10/8/2021 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - December 21, 2020 email exchange between Atty Ellis and Atty Bennici regarding producing record, #2 Exhibit 2 - December 22, 2020 email from Atty Bennici regarding producing record, #3 Exhibit 3 - February 17, 2021 email from Atty Bennici regarding discovering decision, #4 Exhibit 4 - October 5, 2020 Decision Letter, #5 Exhibit 5 - May 26, 2021 email from Atty Bennici regarding replacing claim notes, #6 Exhibit 6 - Original Claim Notes, #7 Exhibit 7 - New Claim Notes, #8 Exhibit 8 - Khesin's Discovery Requests, #9 Exhibit 9 - Defendants' Initial Discovery Responses, #10 Exhibit 10 - Defendants' Supplemental Discovery Responses, #11 Exhibit 11 - 30(b)(6) notice)(Ellis, Hudson)
September 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ORDER granting #30 Motion for Extension of Time. Signed by Judge Stefan R. Underhill on 09/17/21. (Guerrier, C.)
September 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 30 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time until September 17, 2021 for Plaintiff to File his Motion to Compel by Daniel Khesin. (Ellis, Hudson)
September 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Set Deadlines/Hearings: Discovery due by 9/29/2021 and Dispositive Motions due by 11/3/2021 (Guerrier, C.)
September 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER: Plaintiff will have 14 days from today to file a motion to compel discovery. Defendant will have 14 days to file an opposition to Plaintiff's motion. Signed by Judge Stefan R. Underhill on 9/1/2021.(Guerrier, C.)
September 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 28 NOTICE OF E-FILED CALENDAR: THIS IS THE ONLY NOTICE COUNSEL/THE PARTIES WILL RECEIVE. Status Conference Call set for 10/13/2021 11:00 AM before Judge Stefan R. Underhill. The call-in for the conference is 888.636.3807; when prompted for the access code, dial 650.8043 followed by #. (If asked whether to join the conference as the host, bypass that option by dialing #.) Status Conference set for 10/13/2021 11:00 AM before Judge Stefan R. Underhill. (Guerrier, C.)
August 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Set Deadlines: Discovery due by 9/13/2021 Dispositive Motions due by 10/28/2021 (Torres, K.)
August 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER granting #26 the parties' joint motion for a 45-day extension of the discovery deadline. Now, discovery will close on September 13, 2021. And dispositive motions are due by October 28, 2021. Signed by Judge Stefan R. Underhill on 08/04/2021. (Rosenberg, J.)
July 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 26 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time until September 13, 2021 to Complete Discovery by Daniel Khesin. (Ellis, Hudson)
April 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 25 NOTICE by Daniel Khesin Plaintiff's Served Damage Analysis to Defendants (Ellis, Hudson)
March 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ANSWER to #1 Complaint with Affirmative Defenses and Special Defenses by Aetna Life Insurance Company, Hartford Life & Accident Insurance Company.(Bennici, Gregory)
February 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER denying as moot #11 the Defendants' motion to dismiss, in light of the Defendants' notice at doc. no. #22 . The motion to dismiss hearing that was scheduled for March 30, 2021, doc. no. #17 , is now cancelled. The Defendants' answer is due by March 19, 2021. Signed by Judge Stefan R. Underhill on 02/18/2021. (Rosenberg, J.)
February 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 22 NOTICE by Aetna Life Insurance Company, Hartford Life & Accident Insurance Company of Withdrawal of Motion to Dismiss (Doc. 11) (Bennici, Gregory)
February 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Reset Deadlines as to #11 MOTION to Dismiss . Reply to Opposition due by 3/1/2021. (Imbriani, Susan)
February 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER granting #18 Defendants' consent motion for an extension of time, as set forth in my conference memorandum and order, doc. no. #20 . The Defendants' reply to Plaintiff's opposition to the Defendants' motion to dismiss is now due by March 1, 2021. Signed by Judge Stefan R. Underhill on 02/08/2021. (Rosenberg, J.)
February 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 20 MEMORANDUM of Rule 16 Pretrial Conference and ORDER. Signed by Judge Stefan R. Underhill on 02/08/2021. (Rosenberg, J.)
February 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 19 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Stefan R. Underhill: Rule 16 Pretrial Conference held on 2/8/2021. Total Time: 0 hours and 25 minutes (Court Reporter S. Masse.) (Rosenberg, J.)
February 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time until March 1, 2021 to File Reply to #16 Response,, by Aetna Life Insurance Company, Hartford Life & Accident Insurance Company. (Bennici, Gregory)
February 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 NOTICE OF E-FILED CALENDAR: THIS IS THE ONLY NOTICE COUNSEL/THE PARTIES WILL RECEIVE. Motion to Dismiss Hearing set for 3/30/2021 03:00 PM before Judge Stefan R. Underhill.The hearing will take place via Zoom. The Zoom access information will be posted on the docket shortly. (Rosenberg, J.)
February 2, 2021 Opinion or Order NOTICE regarding hearing via Zoom: The hearing regarding the Defendants' pending motion to dismiss -- doc. no. #11 -- scheduled for March 30, 2021 at 3:00 PM will be conducted via Zoom. The video link is https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1608696427?pwd=T3hTNGFIRVVPNlF6TTRjeXFvSGtUUT09 and the call in number is +1 669 254 5252 US (San Jose) +1 646 828 7666 US (New York) +1 669 216 1590 US (San Jose) +1 551 285 1373 US.Meeting ID: 160 869 6427 Meeting Password: 096385Please note: Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, screenshots, streaming, and rebroadcasting in any form, of court proceedings. The Judicial Conference of the United States, which governs the practices of the federal courts, has prohibited it. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the court. (Rosenberg, J.)
February 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 16 RESPONSE re #11 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Daniel Khesin. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1-Appeal Fax confirmation sheet, #2 Exhibit 2-Defendants' July 2020 Proffer, #3 Exhibit 3-Affidavit of K. Molina Haynes, #4 Exhibit 4-Plaintiff's request for Ext. to Respond to proffer, #5 Exhibit 5-Plaintiff's request for 2d extension, #6 Exhibit 6-Plaintiff's response to Proffer, #7 Exhibit 7-Defendants' request for extension, #8 Exhibit 8-Defendants' second proffer letter, #9 Exhibit 9-Plaintiff's Deadline reminder letter)(Ellis, Hudson)
January 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Reset Deadlines as to #11 MOTION to Dismiss . Responses due by 2/1/2021. (Imbriani, Susan)
January 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER granting #14 plaintiff's consent motion for an extension of time. The plaintiff's opposition to the defendants' motion to dismiss, doc. no. #11 , is now due by February 1, 2021. Signed by Judge Stefan R. Underhill on 01/08/2021. (Rosenberg, J.)
January 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #11 MOTION to Dismiss until February 1, 2021 by Daniel Khesin. (Ellis, Hudson)
January 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 NOTICE OF E-FILED CALENDAR: THIS IS THE ONLY NOTICE COUNSEL/THE PARTIES WILL RECEIVE. Telephonic Rule 16 Pretrial Conference set for 2/8/2021 03:00 PM before Judge Stefan R. Underhill. The call-in for the conference is 888.636.3807; when prompted for the access code, dial 650.8043 followed by #. (If asked whether to join the conference as the host, bypass that option by dialing #.) (Rosenberg, J.)
January 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (Bennici, Gregory)
December 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 MOTION to Dismiss by Aetna Life Insurance Company, Hartford Life & Accident Insurance Company.Responses due by 1/11/2021 (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Declaration of Carole Roy, #3 Exhibit A to Roy Declaration, #4 Exhibit B to Roy Declaration, #5 Exhibit C to Roy Declaration, #6 Exhibit D to Roy Declaration, #7 Exhibit E to Roy Declaration, #8 Exhibit F to Roy Declaration, #9 Exhibit G to Roy Declaration, #10 Exhibit H to Roy Declaration, #11 Exhibit I to Roy Declaration)(Bennici, Gregory)
November 16, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER granting #9 the parties' consent motion for an extension of time. The parties' Rule 26(f) Report is now due by January 5, 2021. Signed by Judge Stefan R. Underhill on 11/16/2020. (Rosenberg, J.)
November 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 9 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time until January 5, 2021 to file Report of Parties' Planning Meeting by Aetna Life Insurance Company, Hartford Life & Accident Insurance Company. (Bennici, Gregory)
November 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed as to Aetna Life Insurance Company waiver sent on 10/22/2020, answer due 12/21/2020; Hartford Life & Accident Insurance Company waiver sent on 10/22/2020, answer due 12/21/2020 filed by Aetna Life Insurance Company; Hartford Life & Accident Insurance Company. (Begos, Patrick)
November 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Gregory J. Bennici on behalf of Aetna Life Insurance Company, Hartford Life & Accident Insurance Company (Bennici, Gregory)
November 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Patrick Walter Begos on behalf of Aetna Life Insurance Company, Hartford Life & Accident Insurance Company (Begos, Patrick)
October 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 NOTICE TO COUNSEL/SELF-REPRESENTED PARTIES : Counsel or self-represented parties initiating or removing this action are responsible for serving all parties with attached documents and copies of #4 Standing Protective Order, #1 Complaint filed by Daniel Khesin, #2 Order on Pretrial Deadlines, #3 Electronic Filing Order Signed by Clerk on 10/21/2020.(Fazekas, J.)
October 20, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 STANDING PROTECTIVE ORDER Signed by Judge Stefan R. Underhill on 10/20/2020.(Fazekas, J.)
October 20, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ELECTRONIC FILING ORDER FOR COUNSEL - PLEASE ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH COURTESY COPY REQUIREMENTS IN THIS ORDER Signed by Judge Stefan R. Underhill on 10/20/2020.(Fazekas, J.)
October 20, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Order on Pretrial Deadlines: Amended Pleadings due by 12/19/2020. Discovery due by 4/21/2021. Dispositive Motions due by 5/26/2021. Signed by Clerk on 10/20/2020.(Fazekas, J.)
October 20, 2020 Opinion or Order Judge Stefan R. Underhill added. (Oliver, T.)
October 20, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Aetna Life Insurance Company, Hartford Life & Accident Insurance Company ( Filing fee $400 receipt number ACTDC-6169166.), filed by Daniel Khesin. (Attachments: #1 Civil Coversheet)(Ellis, Hudson)

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Defendant: Aetna Life Insurance Company
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Represented By: Hudson Taylor Ellis
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