Berk v. Choy, M.D. et al
Plaintiff: Harold R. Berk and Harold R Berk
Defendant: Wilson C. Choy, M.D. and Beebe Medical Center
Cross Defendant: Encompass Health Rehab
Case Number: 1:2022cv01506
Filed: November 18, 2022
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware
Presiding Judge: Richard G Andrews
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Med. Malpractice
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Medical Malpractice
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 12, 2023 Filing 20 ANSWER to #1 Complaint (Pro Se), with Affirmative Defenses and CROSSCLAIMS against Wilson C. Choy, M.D. and Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Middletown, LLC, filed by Beebe Medical Center.(Wolhar, Lorenza) Modified on 1/12/2023 (nms).
January 12, 2023 Filing 19 NOTICE of Appearance by Bradley John Goewert and Lorenza A. Wolhar on behalf of Beebe Medical Center (Goewert, Bradley) Modified on 1/12/2023 (nms).
January 12, 2023 Filing 18 ANSWER to #1 Complaint (Pro Se), with Jury Demand, CROSSCLAIM against All Defendants by Wilson C. Choy, M.D..(Donelson, Matthew)
January 11, 2023 Filing 17 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Summons and Complaint served on Beebe Medical Center, Inc. on December 22, 2022, filed by Harold R Berk. (Berk, Harold)
January 9, 2023 Set Answering Brief Deadline re #16 MOTION to Order Defendants to Pay the Cost of Service. Answering Brief/Response due date per Local Rules is 1/23/2023. (nms)
January 9, 2023 Filing 16 MOTION to Order Defendants to Pay the Cost of Service - filed by Harold R Berk. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit)(Berk, Harold) Modified on 1/9/2023 (nms).
January 6, 2023 Filing 15 WAIVER OF SERVICE returned executed by Wilson C. Choy, M.D.: For Wilson C. Choy, M.D. waiver sent on 11/21/2022, answer due 1/20/2023. (Donelson, Matthew)
January 5, 2023 Filing 14 NOTICE of Appearance by John A. Elzufon and Matthew P. Donelson on behalf of Wilson C. Choy, M.D.. (Elzufon, John) Modified on 1/6/2023 (nms).
December 24, 2022 Filing 13 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Summons and Complaint served on Wilson C. Choy, M.D. on December 22, 2022, filed by Harold R Berk. (Berk, Harold)
December 24, 2022 Filing 12 AFFIDAVIT of Service for Summons and Complaint served on Beebe Medical Center, Inc. on December 22, 2022, filed by Harold R Berk. (Berk, Harold)
December 12, 2022 Filing 11 WAIVER OF SERVICE returned executed by Encompass Health Rehab: For Encompass Health Rehab waiver sent on 11/21/2022, answer due 1/20/2023. (Shields, Colleen)
December 12, 2022 CORRECTING ENTRY: The waiver of service filed at D.I. 11 on 12/9/2022, has been removed from the docket as an incorrect date was used to set the answer deadline. Defendant inserted 12/9/2022, as the date that the answer should be calculated from, whereas the waiver directed the answer to be filed 60 days from 11/21/2022. Defendant Encompass Health Rehab Hospital of Middletown, LLC is requested to refile the waiver using the correct date. (nms)
December 12, 2022 Set/Reset Answer Deadlines: (nms)
December 9, 2022 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Colleen D. Shields and Jessica L. Reno on behalf of Encompass Health Rehab. (Shields, Colleen) Modified on 12/12/2022 (nms).
November 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER Granting #6 Motion to Extend Time for Filing an affidavit of merit to January 23, 2023. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 11/23/2022. (nms)
November 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER Granting #5 MOTION to Permit Plaintiff to File Electronically. Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 11/23/2022. (nms)
November 23, 2022 Filing 7 MEMORANDUM in Support re #6 MOTION to Extend Time for Filing Medical Expert Opinion, filed by Harold R. Berk. Answering Brief/Response due date per Local Rules is 12/7/2022. (nms)
November 23, 2022 CORRECTING ENTRY: The brief filed as an attachment to the motion at D.I. 6 has been removed and refiled at D.I. #7 . (nms)
November 23, 2022 Case Assigned to Judge Richard G. Andrews. Please include the initials of the Judge (RGA) after the case number on all documents filed. (rjb)
November 18, 2022 Filing 6 MOTION to Extend Time for Filing Medical Expert Opinion - filed by Harold R. Berk. (Attachments: #2 Proposed Order)(mkr) Modified on 11/23/2022 (nms).
November 18, 2022 Filing 5 MOTION to Permit Plaintiff to File Electronically - filed by Harold R. Berk. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (mkr) Modified on 11/23/2022 (nms).
November 18, 2022 Filing 4 DECLARATION to Complaint filed by Harold R. Berk. (mkr)
November 18, 2022 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to Beebe Medical Center on 11/18/2022; Wilson C. Choy, M.D. on 11/18/2022; and Encompass on 11/18/2022. (Attachments: #1 Summons Issued, #2 Summons Issued)(mkr)
November 18, 2022 Filing 2 Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (mkr)
November 18, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed Pro Se with Jury Demand against Beebe Medical Center, Wilson C. Choy, M.D., and Encompass Health Rehab. (Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 141.) - filed by Harold R. Berk. (Attachments: #1 Cover letter to the Complaint, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Memorandum to Exhibit 1, #4 Civil Cover Sheet) (mkr)
November 18, 2022 Remark: Magistrate Consent Form, Acknowledgement of Magistrate Consent Form, Rule 4, Acknowledgement of Rule 4, and Privacy Notice has been mailed to Plaintiff. (mkr)

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Represented By: John A. Elzufon
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