Giunta v. American Security Insurance Company
Plaintiff: JOSEPH S. GIUNTA
Defendant: American Security Insurance Company
Case Number: 2:2024cv00416
Filed: May 6, 2024
Court: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Sheri Polster Chappell
Referring Judge: Kyle C Dudek
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-(Citizenship)
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 1, 2024 Filing 23 NOTICE by Joseph S. Giunta re #5 Case Management Scheduling Order, 22 Order (Norton, Daniel)
June 26, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ENDORSED ORDER. The #5 Hurricane Ian Scheduling Order requires the parties to file a joint notice of selection of mediator, but they failed to do so by the required date. They must promptly file the notice, or, by 7/2/2024, they must show cause why they should not be sanctioned for failing to timely file the notice or seek relief from the scheduling order's deadline. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kyle C. Dudek on 6/26/2024. (DM)
June 15, 2024 Filing 21 CERTIFICATE of interested persons and corporate disclosure statement re 20 Order, 12 Order to Strike by American Security Insurance Company identifying Corporate Parent Interfinancial, Inc., Other Affiliate Assurant Inc. for American Security Insurance Company. (Koch, Brian)
June 14, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ENDORSED ORDER requiring Defendant American Security Insurance Company to show cause as to why it failed to refile its disclosure using the proper form as directed in the Court's prior order (Doc. 12). No later than 6/20/2024, Defendant must refile its disclosure using the proper form as directed. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kyle C. Dudek on 6/14/2024. (DM)
June 3, 2024 Filing 19 NOTICE by Joseph S. Giunta re 13 Order #5 Case Management Scheduling Order, 17 Order to Strike (Norton, Daniel)
June 3, 2024 Filing 18 CORPORATE Disclosure Statement by Joseph S. Giunta. (Norton, Daniel)
May 30, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ENDORSED ORDER directing the Clerk to strike #15 the joint certification for failure to comply with #5 the Hurricane Ian Scheduling Order. The filing does not certify that the parties will abide by the Court's local rules and orders entered as of the certification date. Thus, the parties must file a corrected certification by 6/6/2024. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kyle C. Dudek on 5/30/2024. (BLW)
May 29, 2024 Filing 16 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Daniel Alexander Norton on behalf of Joseph S. Giunta. Lead Counsel: Daniel Alexander Norton. (Norton, Daniel)
May 29, 2024 Filing 15 STRICKEN per 17 Order. Joint NOTICE by Joseph S. Giunta re 13 Order #5 Case Management Scheduling Order of Certification Regarding Familiarity With Local Rules and Orders Entered to Date. (Norton, Daniel) Modified text on 5/30/2024 (GL). Modified on 5/30/2024 (EAM).
May 29, 2024 Filing 14 NOTICE TO ALL COUNSEL 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). (GL)
May 28, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ENDORSED ORDER. The #5 Hurricane Ian Scheduling Order requires a joint certification that the parties are familiar with and will abide by the court's local rules and orders entered as of the certification date. The parties failed to file a certification by the required date. They must promptly file the certification, or, by 6/4/2024, they must show cause why they should not be sanctioned for neither participating in the filing of the joint notice nor seeking any relief from the certification requirement. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kyle C. Dudek on 5/28/2024. (DM)
May 28, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ENDORSED ORDER. Local Rule 3.03 requires that each party file a disclosure statement using the standard form from the clerk or the court's website. However, in filing the parties' disclosures, the parties used an outdated form. As such, the papers are deemed stricken, and the clerk is directed to delete Docs. 10, 11 from the CM/ECF docket. By 14 days from this order, the parties must refile their disclosure using the proper form, which can be found at: https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/form/disclosure-statement. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kyle C. Dudek on 5/28/2024. (BLW)
May 9, 2024 Filing 11 **STRICKEN PER ORDER 12** CERTIFICATE of interested persons and corporate disclosure statement by Joseph S. Giunta. (Norton, Daniel) Modified text and removed image on 5/28/2024 (GL).
May 9, 2024 Filing 10 **STRICKEN PER ORDER 12** CERTIFICATE of interested persons and corporate disclosure statement by American Security Insurance Company identifying Corporate Parent interfinancial, Other Affiliate assurant for American Security Insurance Company. (Koch, Brian) Modified text and removed document on 5/28/2024 (GL).
May 9, 2024 Filing 9 ANSWER and affirmative defenses to #3 Complaint by American Security Insurance Company.(Koch, Brian)
May 9, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ENDORSED ORDER denying without prejudice Plaintiff's Motion to Remand (Doc. #7) for failure to include a compliant Local Rule 3.01(g) Certification. The Court cannot overstate the importance of Local Rule 3.01(g) in helping avoid needless litigation, fostering communication between the parties, and helping to resolve disputes without court intervention. Signed by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell on 5/9/2024. (LAH)
May 8, 2024 Filing 7 MOTION to Remand to State Court by Joseph S. Giunta. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit estimate, #2 Exhibit Insurance policy)(Norton, Daniel)
May 7, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 6 HURRICANE IAN INTERIM PROTECTIVE ORDER which is referenced in and hereby attached to the #5 Case Management Scheduling Order (Hurricane Ian). Signed by Magistrate Judge Kyle C. Dudek on 5/7/2024. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A.) (CGW)
May 7, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 5 CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER (HURRICANE IAN): See Order for dates and details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kyle C. Dudek on 5/7/2024. (CGW)
May 7, 2024 Filing 4 CIVIL Action Order. Signed by All Divisional Judges on 5/7/2024. (CGW)
May 7, 2024 Filing 3 COMPLAINT against American Security Insurance Company with Jury Demand filed by Joseph S. Giunta. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A) (Originally filed in State Court on 4/2/2024)(BGR)
May 6, 2024 Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Sheri Polster Chappell and Magistrate Judge Kyle C. Dudek. New case number: 2:24-cv-416-SPC-KCD. (RLK)
May 6, 2024 Filing 1 COMPLAINT and NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Circuit Court of the 20th Judicial Circuit In and For Collier County, Florida, case number 2024-CA-000703-0001-XX filed in State Court on 04/02/24. Filing fee $405, receipt number AFLMDC-22059793 filed by American Security Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 State Court COMPLAINT, #3 State Court Docket Sheet, #4 Exhibit A - Collier County Property Appraiser Report, #5 Exhibit B - Corporation Information, #6 Exhibit C - State Court Pleadings, #7 Exhibit D - Notice to State Court of Removal, #8 Exhibit E - Plaintiff's Estimate)(Koch, Brian)

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Plaintiff: JOSEPH S. GIUNTA
Represented By: Daniel Alexander Norton
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Defendant: American Security Insurance Company
Represented By: Joseph Sal Menniti
Represented By: Brian H. Koch
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