Baker et al v. American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida
| Scott Baker and Joann Baker |
| American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida |
| 2:2026cv01414 |
| February 19, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida |
| Kevin R Huguelet |
| John E Steele |
| Insurance |
| 42 U.S.C. § 4072 Payment of Flood Insurance Claim |
| Plaintiff |
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| Filing 19 Remark; ALL FURTHER FILINGS SHALL BE MADE IN THE LEAD CASE NUMBER 2:26-cv-465-JES-NPM. (JOS) |
| Cases associated: Create association to 2:26-cv-00465-JES-NPM. (JOS) |
Filing 18
ORDER granting #17 Motion to Consolidate Cases. The cases are consolidated for all further proceedings. The Clerk shall note this is the member case to 2:26-cv-465-JES-NPM (lead case), terminate all deadlines and close this case. Signed by Judge John E. Steele on 5/15/2026. (RKR)
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| Filing 17 Joint MOTION to Consolidate Cases by American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida. (Hernandez, Nikolaos) |
| Filing 16 Case Reassigned to Magistrate Judge Kevin R. Huguelet. New case number: 2:26-cv-01414-JES-KRH. Magistrate Judge Douglas N. Frazier no longer assigned to the case. (JNG) |
| Filing 15 CIVIL Action Order. Signed by All Divisional Judges on 5/2/2026. (LF) |
| Filing 14 TRANSFER IN from Tampa Division on 04/28/2026 Case Number 8:26-cv-473. Case assigned to District Judge Steele and Magistrate Judge Frazier. New Case Number: 2:26-cv-01414-JES-DNF. (JVC) |
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Filing 13
ENDORSED ORDER: "Defendant, American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida's, Unopposed Motion to Transfer [...]" (Doc. #12) is granted to the extent that the motion seeks transfer to the Fort Myers Division of the Middle District of Florida. The Clerk is directed to transfer this case to the Fort Myers Division of the Middle District of Florida. The case should be randomly assigned to a Fort Myers district judge and magistrate judge, pursuant to the normal operating procedures of the Clerk's Office. The parties are free to later seek transfer to a different judge, if appropriate. Signed by Judge Thomas P. Barber on 4/28/2026. (ANL)
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| Filing 12 Unopposed MOTION to Change Venue / Transfer Case by American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Order Transferring Case)(Hernandez, Nikolaos) |
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Filing 11
ENDORSED ORDER: Defendant's motion for extension of time (Doc. #10) is granted. Defendant may file its response to the complaint on or before May 18, 2026. Signed by Judge Thomas P. Barber on 4/14/2026. (ANL)
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| Filing 10 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint by American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida. (Hernandez, Nikolaos) |
| Filing 9 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Nikolaos Manuel Hernandez on behalf of American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida. Lead Counsel: Nikolaos M. Hernandez. (Hernandez, Nikolaos) |
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Filing 8
HURRICANE SCHEDULING ORDER: (HURRICANE MILTON) Signed by Judge Thomas P. Barber on 3/26/2026. (SRC)
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Filing 7
HURRICANE INTERIM PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by Judge Thomas P. Barber on 3/26/2026. (SRC)
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| Filing 6 SUMMONS issued as to American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida. (LJC) |
| Filing 5 PROPOSED summons to be issued by Joann Baker, Scott Baker. (Spector, Jared) |
| Filing 4 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Jared Spector on behalf of Joanne Baker, Scott Baker. Lead Counsel: Jared Spector, Esq.. (Spector, Jared) |
| Filing 3 NOTICE TO 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). (LJC) |
| Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Thomas P. Barber and Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite. New case number: 8:26-cv-00473-TPB-CPT. (LAW) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405 receipt number AFLMDC-24495877) filed by Scott Baker, Joanne Baker. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Proposed Summons)(Spector, Jared) **SUMMONS NOT ISSUED - MUST BE CAPTIONED FOR THE MDFL.** Modified on 2/20/2026 as to docket text (LJC). |
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