Cox et al v. Allstate Fire & Casualty Insurance Company
| Sherryl Cox and Halford Cox |
| Allstate Fire & Casualty Insurance Company |
| Stan Strickland |
| 3:2025cv01279 |
| October 22, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida |
| Samuel J Horovitz |
| Jordan Emery Pratt |
| P.I.: Other |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Auto Negligence |
| Both |
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| Filing 29 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Chase Fifner on behalf of Allstate Fire & Casualty Insurance Company. Lead Counsel: Chase A. Fifner. (Fifner, Chase) |
| Filing 28 NOTICE by Allstate Fire & Casualty Insurance Company of Service of Proposal for Settlement (Fifner, Chase) |
| Filing 27 NOTICE by Allstate Fire & Casualty Insurance Company of Service of Proposal for Settlement (Fifner, Chase) |
Filing 26
ENDORSED ORDER granting #25 Unopposed Motion to Withdraw. Arielle Brandt, Esq. is hereby permitted to withdraw as counsel for Defendant. The Clerk is directed to terminate Ms. Brandt as counsel of record. Signed by Magistrate Judge Samuel J. Horovitz on 3/4/2026. (KTQ)
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| Filing 25 Unopposed First MOTION to Substitute Attorney by Allstate Fire & Casualty Insurance Company. (Brandt, Arielle) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Samuel J. Horovitz. Modified docket text on 3/3/2026 (JG). |
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Filing 24
ENDORSED ORDER denying #23 Joint Stipulation for Substitution of Counsel without prejudice to the filing of a motion that complies with Local Rules 1.08, 2.02(c), and 3.01(g). Signed by Magistrate Judge Samuel J. Horovitz on 2/24/2026. (KTQ)
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| Filing 23 JOINT STIPULATION for Substitution of Counsel by Allstate Fire & Casualty Insurance Company. (Wright, Virgil) Modified on 2/24/2026 to edit docket text (JDR). |
| Filing 22 NOTICE of Appearance by Virgil W. Wright, III on behalf of Allstate Fire & Casualty Insurance Company (Wright, Virgil) |
| Filing 21 NOTICE of Service of Plaintiff's Proposal for Settlement by Sherryl Cox. (Concilla, Nicholas) Modified on 2/17/2026 to edit the docket text (MLB). |
| Filing 20 NOTICE of Service of Plaintiff's Proposal for Settlement by Halford Cox. (Concilla, Nicholas) Modified on 2/17/2026 to edit the docket text (MLB). |
| Filing 19 First MOTION In Limine regarding Plaintiff Sherryl Cox's Competency to Testify, MOTION for a Federal Rule of Evidence 104(a) Hearing and MOTION to Proceed by Deposition upon Written Questions Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 31 by Allstate Fire & Casualty Insurance Company. (Brandt, Arielle) Modified text on 2/11/2026 (MCB). Added MOTION for, MOTION for Miscellaneous Relief, specifically on 2/11/2026 (MCB). |
| Filing 18 Second Amended DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Halford Cox, Sherryl Cox. (Concilla, Nicholas) Modified on 12/9/2025 as to docket text (LJC). |
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Filing 17
ORDER striking #16 Plaintiffs Amended Disclosure Statement. Plaintiffs shall have up to and including December 15, 2025, to file a proper disclosure statement. See Order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Samuel J. Horovitz on 12/8/2025. (SS)
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| Filing 16 **STRICKEN per Order 17** DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Halford Cox, Sherryl Cox. (Concilla, Nicholas) Modified on 12/8/2025 as to docket text (ARL). |
| Filing 15 CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER: Amended Pleadings due by 12/22/2025; Joinder of Parties due by 12/22/2025; Conduct mediation hearing by 9/14/2026 (Lead counsel to coordinate dates); Discovery due by 9/17/2026; Dispositive motions due by 10/13/2026; Pretrial statement due by 1/11/2027; All other motions due by 1/11/2027; Plaintiff disclosure of expert report due by 6/18/2026; Defendant disclosure of expert report due by 7/20/2026; Final Pretrial Conference set for 1/19/2027 at 3:00 PM in Jacksonville Courtroom 10 A before Judge Jordan Emery Pratt; Jury Trial set for trial term commencing 2/1/2027 at 9:00 AM in Jacksonville Courtroom 10 A before Judge Jordan Emery Pratt. Signed by Deputy Clerk on 12/4/2025. (Attachments: #1 Docket Sheet, #2 Mediation Report)(TPL) |
| Filing 14 NOTICE of mediation conference/hearing to be held on MARCH 11, 2026 AT 9AM before Stan Strickland. (Brandt, Arielle) Modified docket text on 12/4/2025 (JOS). |
| Filing 13 CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Concilla, Nicholas) (Main Document 13 replaced on 12/2/2025) (TPL). Modified document to remove blank page on 12/2/2025 (TPL). |
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Filing 12
ENDORSED ORDER. By December 5, 2025, in accord with Local Rule 3.03, plaintiffs must file a disclosure statement using the form on the court's website, www.flmd.uscourts.gov. As information, the form changed effective November 1, 2025. Signed by Magistrate Judge Samuel J. Horovitz on 11/25/2025. (SS)
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| Filing 11 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Nicholas Concilla on behalf of Halford Cox, Sherryl Cox. Lead Counsel: NICHOLAS CONCILLA. (Concilla, Nicholas) |
| Filing 10 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Halford Cox, Sherryl Cox. (Concilla, Nicholas) |
| Filing 9 Case Reassigned to Judge Jordan E. Pratt. New case number: 3:25-cv-1279-JEP-SJH. Judge Wendy W. Berger no longer assigned to the case. (JNB) |
| Filing 8 NOTICE of Local Rule 3.02(a)(2), which requires the parties in every civil proceeding, except those described in subsection (d), to file a case management report (CMR) using the uniform form at www.flmd.uscourts.gov. The CMR must be filed (1) within forty days after any defendant appears in an action originating in this court, (2) within forty days after the docketing of an action removed or transferred to this court, or (3) within seventy days after service on the United States attorney in an action against the United States, its agencies or employees. Judges may have a special CMR form for certain types of cases. These forms can be found at www.flmd.uscourts.gov under the Forms tab for each judge. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (CKS) |
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Filing 7
NOTICE TO COUNSEL AND PARTIES: The Middle District of Florida's revised Local Rules become effective April 1, 2024, and can be found on the Court's public website https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/local-rules. Additionally, the undersigned has issued Standing Orders, available at https://www.flmd.uscourts.gov/judges/wendy-berger, that apply to all proceedings before the undersigned. For a just and efficient resolution of this case, the parties are DIRECTED to read and comply with the Middle District of Florida's Local Rules and this Court's Standing Orders. See Local Rule 1.01(a). Failure to comply with ANY Local Rules or Court Orders may result in the imposition of sanctions including, but not limited to, the dismissal of this action or entry of default without further notice. Signed by Judge Wendy W. Berger on 10/24/2025. (CKS)
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| Filing 5 NOTICE TO PLAINTIFF'S 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) (AR) |
| Filing 6 COMPLAINT against Allstate Fire & Casualty Insurance Company with Jury Demand filed by Sherryl Cox, Halford Cox. Filed in State Court on 10/8/2025. (JTM) |
| Filing 4 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Wendy W. Berger and Magistrate Judge Samuel J. Horovitz. New case number: 3:25-cv-01279-WWB-SJH. (JOS) |
| Filing 3 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Allstate Fire & Casualty Insurance Company. (Brandt, Arielle) |
| Filing 2 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Arielle Kay Brandt on behalf of Allstate Fire & Casualty Insurance Company. Lead Counsel: Arielle Brandt. (Brandt, Arielle) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT and NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Fourth Judicial Circuit of Duval County, case number 2025-CA-006236 filed in State Court on October 8, 2025. Filing fee $405, receipt number AFLMDC-24025200 filed by Allstate Fire & Casualty Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 State Court COMPLAINT, #2 State Court ANSWER, #3 State Court Docket Sheet, #4 State Court Other Documents, #5 Civil Cover Sheet)(Brandt, Arielle) |
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