Quesada v. Better Earth, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: MERCEDES QUESADA
Defendant: Better Earth, Inc., Better Earth Electric, FL, LLC. and Better Earth Electric FL, LLC
Case Number: 6:2023cv01809
Filed: September 19, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Paul G Byron
Referring Judge: Leslie Hoffman Price
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Product Liability
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 16, 2023 Filing 23 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Better Earth Electric FL, LLC, Better Earth, Inc. Related case(s): No (Friedman, Michael)
November 16, 2023 Filing 22 CERTIFICATE of interested persons and corporate disclosure statement re #3 Interested Persons Order by Better Earth, Inc. (Friedman, Michael)
November 16, 2023 Filing 21 CERTIFICATE of interested persons and corporate disclosure statement re #3 Interested Persons Order by Better Earth Electric FL, LLC identifying Corporate Parent Better Earth, Inc. for Better Earth Electric FL, LLC. (Friedman, Michael)
November 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER denying without prejudice #19 Emergency Motion for Protective Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Leslie Hoffman Price on 11/14/2023. (MKH)
November 14, 2023 Filing 19 Emergency MOTION for Protective Order by Mercedes Quesada. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Text Messages)(Rosemergy, James) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Leslie Hoffman Price.
November 7, 2023 Filing 18 WAIVER of service returned executed on 11/1/2023 by Mercedes Quesada as to Better Earth, Inc.. (Rosemergy, James)
November 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER granting #16 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. The deadline for Defendants Better Earth, Inc. and Better Earth Electric FL, LLC to respond to the complaint is extended up to and including January 5, 2024. Signed by Magistrate Judge Leslie Hoffman Price on 11/3/2023. (SFC)
November 2, 2023 Filing 16 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #14 Amended Complaint by Better Earth Electric FL, LLC, Better Earth, Inc.. (Friedman, Michael)
October 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER granting #13 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice. James Jonathan Rosemergy, Esq. may specially appear in this case as counsel for Plaintiff. Signed by Magistrate Judge Leslie Hoffman Price on 10/16/2023. (MKH)
October 13, 2023 Filing 14 First AMENDED COMPLAINT Class Action against All Defendants with Jury Demand. filed by Mercedes Quesada. Related document: #1 Complaintfiled by Mercedes Quesada.(Gonzalez, Louis) Modified on 10/16/2023 to edit docket text (AJS).
October 13, 2023 Filing 13 MOTION for James Jonathan Rosemergy, Esq to appear pro hac vice, Special Admission fee paid, Receipt No. AFLMDC-21352171 for $150 by Mercedes Quesada. (Gonzalez, Louis) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Leslie Hoffman Price.
October 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER denying without prejudice #11 Motion for Special Admission. Signed by Magistrate Judge Leslie Hoffman Price on 10/12/2023. (MKH)
October 11, 2023 Filing 11 MOTION for Jacob Alex Flint, Esq. to appear pro hac vice, Special Admission fee paid, Receipt No. AFLMDC-21345617 for $150 by Mercedes Quesada. (Gonzalez, Louis) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Leslie Hoffman Price.
October 11, 2023 Filing 10 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Louis Anthony Gonzalez on behalf of Mercedes Quesada. Lead Counsel: Louis A. Gonzalez, Esq. (Gonzalez, Louis) Modified on 10/12/2023 to edit text (ABC).
October 9, 2023 Filing 9 PROOF of service on 10/4/2023 as to Better Earth Electric FL, LLC by Mercedes Quesada (Gonzalez, Louis) Modified on 10/10/2023 to edit docket text (AJS).
October 9, 2023 Filing 8 PROOF of service on 10/4/2023 as to Better Earth, Inc. by Mercedes Quesada (Gonzalez, Louis) Modified on 10/10/2023 to edit docket text (AJS).
October 4, 2023 Filing 7 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Mercedes Quesada. Related case(s): Yes (Gonzalez, Louis)
October 4, 2023 Filing 6 CERTIFICATE of interested persons and corporate disclosure statement re #3 Interested Persons Order by Mercedes Quesada. (Gonzalez, Louis)
September 20, 2023 Filing 5 SUMMONS issued as to Better Earth Electric FL, LLC, Better Earth, Inc. (MCB)
September 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ENDORSED ORDER. The parties are DIRECTED to confer regarding deadlines pertinent to a motion for class certification and advise the Court of agreeable deadlines in their case management report. The deadlines should include a deadline for (1) disclosure of expert reports - class action, plaintiff and defendant; (2) discovery - class action; (3) motion for class certification; (4) response to motion for class certification; and (5) reply to motion for class certification. Signed by Judge Paul G. Byron on 9/20/2023. (KM)
September 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 INITIAL CASE ORDER re: Case Management and Deadlines. Signed by Judge Paul G. Byron on 9/20/2023. (KM)
September 20, 2023 Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Paul G. Byron and Magistrate Judge Leslie Hoffman Price. New case number: 6:23-cv-1809-PGB-LHP. (AA)
September 19, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT Class Action against All Defendants with Jury Demand (Filing fee $402 receipt number AFLMDC-21269022) filed by MERCEDES QUESADA. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Proposed Summons - Better Earth Electric, #3 Proposed Summons - Better Earth)(Gonzalez, Louis) Modified text on 9/20/2023 (MCB).

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Plaintiff: MERCEDES QUESADA
Represented By: Louis Anthony Gonzalez
Represented By: James Jonathan Rosemergy
Represented By: Jacob A. Flint
Represented By: James J. Rosemergy
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Defendant: Better Earth, Inc.
Represented By: Michael A Friedman
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