Lemon et al v. Hartford Insurance Company of the Midwest
Plaintiff: Michael Lemon and Daryl Lemon
Defendant: Hartford Insurance Company of the Midwest
Case Number: 2:2023cv01140
Filed: December 6, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: John L Badalamenti
Referring Judge: Nicholas P Mizell
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Notice of Removal
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 30, 2024 Filing 22 NOTICE of mediation conference/hearing to be held on May 30 at 10:00 am before David Carlton. (Jurgus, Tracy)
January 30, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ENDORSED ORDER granting #20 joint motion to mediate by videoconference. The court is satisfied with the parties' assurances that mediation by videoconference would be just as likely to resolve this matter. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell on 1/30/2024. (JMM)
January 29, 2024 Filing 20 Joint MOTION for Miscellaneous Relief, specifically attend mediation virtually by Hartford Insurance Company of the Midwest. (Jurgus, Tracy) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell.
January 24, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 19 TEXT ORDER. Although the parties mediated early and have reported an impasse (Doc. #17), the mediation deadline remains as July 3, 2024, and discovery will proceed as outlined in the Hurricane Ian Scheduling Order. The parties are encouraged to continue settlement discussions as discovery is exchanged, and they are directed to file their Report Regarding Settlement (see Doc. #10 at 16) on July 10, 2024, or their Local Rule 3.09(a) notice if the action is resolved before then. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell on 1/24/2024. (JMM)
January 23, 2024 Filing 18 NOTICE OF SELECTION of David Carlton as mediator by Hartford Insurance Company of the Midwest. (Jurgus, Tracy)
January 23, 2024 Filing 17 NOTICE by Daryl Lemon, Michael Lemon Selection of Mediator (Freeman, Brian)
January 23, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 16 TEXT ORDER directing compliance: The parties certified that they are familiar with and will abide by the local rules and orders entered in this action. (Doc. #14). Yet they have not filed a joint notice of selection of mediator by the date required in the hurricane scheduling order. (Doc. #10). By January 29, 2024, the parties must either file the joint notice of selection of mediator or show cause why they should not be sanctioned for noncompliance. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell on 1/23/2024. (JMM)
December 20, 2023 Filing 15 CERTIFICATE of interested persons and corporate disclosure statement re #10 Case Management Scheduling Order by Hartford Insurance Company of the Midwest identifying Corporate Parent The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc., Other Affiliate Hartford Insurance Company of the Midwest for Hartford Insurance Company of the Midwest. (Jurgus, Tracy)
December 20, 2023 Filing 14 Joint CERTIFICATION of Familiarity with the Middle District of Florida's Local Rules re #10 Case Management Scheduling Order and #9 Civil Action Order by Hartford Insurance Company of the Midwest. (Jurgus, Tracy) Modified text on 12/21/2023 (LMF).
December 19, 2023 Filing 13 CORPORATE Disclosure Statement by Daryl Lemon and Michael Lemon. (Freeman, Brian) Modified on 12/20/2023 to edit text (ELM).
December 19, 2023 Filing 12 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Brian Freeman on behalf of Daryl Lemon, Michael Lemon. Lead Counsel: Brian Freeman, Esq.. (Freeman, Brian)
December 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell on 12/8/2023. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(WRW)
December 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER: (HURRICANE IAN) Signed by Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell on 12/8/2023. (WRW)
December 8, 2023 Filing 9 CIVIL Action Order Signed by All Divisional Judges on 12/8/2023. (WRW)
December 6, 2023 Filing 8 NOTICE of compliance re 4 Notice to Counsel of Local Rule by Hartford Insurance Company of the Midwest (Fuertes, Amy)
December 6, 2023 Filing 7 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Tracy Ann Jurgus on behalf of Hartford Insurance Company of the Midwest. Lead Counsel: Tracy A. Jurgus. (Jurgus, Tracy)
December 6, 2023 Filing 6 ANSWER and affirmative defenses to #5 Complaint with Jury Demand by Hartford Insurance Company of the Midwest. Filed in State court on 6/28/2023(AJS)
December 6, 2023 Filing 5 COMPLAINT against Hartford Insurance Company of the Midwest with Jury Demand filed by Michael Lemon, Daryl Lemon. Filed in State court on 5/18/2023(AJS)
December 6, 2023 Filing 4 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Amy Beth Fuertes of Local Rule 2.01(b)(2)(B), which requires members of the Middle District bar to maintain with the clerk a current telephone number, mailing address, and email address. Update your contact information for the Middle District through PACER. The attorney listed shall file a notice of compliance within fourteen days. Failure to comply with this notice within fourteen days will result in counsel being terminated from the docket sheet without further notice. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (AJS)
December 6, 2023 Filing 3 NOTICE TO COUNSEL Brian Freeman, Amy Beth Fuertes and Tracy Ann Jurgus of Local Rule 2.02(a), which states, "The first paper filed on behalf of a party must designate only one lead counsel who - unless the party changes the designation - remains lead counsel throughout the action." Counsel must file a Notice of Lead Counsel Designation identifying lead counsel. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (AJS)
December 6, 2023 Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge John L. Badalamenti and Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell. New case number: 2:23-cv-01140-JLB-NPM. (JG)
December 6, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT and NOTICE OF REMOVAL from 20th Judicial Circuit, Lee County, FL, case number 23-CA-006695 filed in State Court on May 18, 2023. Filing fee $405, receipt number AFLMDC-21531459 filed by Hartford Insurance Company of the Midwest. (Attachments: #1 State Court COMPLAINT- Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 State Court Other Documents- Exhibit E, #6 State Court COMPLAINT, State Court ANSWER and other state court documents- Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G, #8 Civil Cover Sheet)(Jurgus, Tracy) Modified on 12/6/2023 to edit docket text (AJS).

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Plaintiff: Michael Lemon
Represented By: Brian Freeman
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Defendant: Hartford Insurance Company of the Midwest
Represented By: Amy Beth Fuertes
Represented By: Tracy Ann Jurgus
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