Collins v. United States of America et al
| Steven Collins |
| UNITED STATES OF AMERICA |
| Scott M. Baughan |
| 8:2025cv02897 |
| October 24, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida |
| Sean P Flynn |
| James S Moody |
| Personal Inj. Med. Malpractice |
| 28 U.S.C. ยง 1331 Fed. Question: Medical Malpractice |
| Plaintiff |
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Filing 20
ORDER appointing Scott Baughan as mediator in this action. Mediation is scheduled on November 5, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. via Zoom. Signed by Judge James S. Moody, Jr. on 4/1/2026. (SMB)
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| Filing 19 NOTICE of mediation conference/hearing to be held on 11/05/26 at 10:00 a.m. before Scott M. Baughan. (Aranda, Robert) |
Filing 18
CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER: Discovery due by 12/11/2026; Dispositive motions due by 2/26/2027; Final Pretrial Conference set for THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2027, AT 9:00 A.M. in Tampa Courtroom 17 before Judge James S. Moody Jr. JURY TRIAL is set on the JANUARY 2028 trial term in Tampa Courtroom 17 before Judge James S. Moody Jr. Conduct mediation hearing by 1/15/2027. Lead counsel to coordinate dates. Signed by Judge James S. Moody, Jr. on 2/26/2026. (SMB)
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| Filing 17 CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Aranda, Robert) |
Filing 16
ORDER OF DISMISSAL re #15 Plaintiff's Notice of Voluntary Dismissal without Prejudice as to Defendants Carlton Cranford, DPM, and MCR Health, Inc. d/b/a Palmetto Foot and Ankle Only. This cause is dismissed without prejudice between the Plaintiff and Defendants Carlton Cranford, DPM, and MCR Health, Inc. d/b/a Palmetto Foot and Ankle, with each party to bear their own attorneys' fees and costs. The Clerk is directed to terminate Defendants Carlton Cranford, DPM, and MCR Health, Inc. d/b/a Palmetto Foot and Ankle from this case. This action remains pending as to Defendant United States of America. Signed by Judge James S. Moody, Jr. on 2/23/2026. (SMB)
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| Filing 15 NOTICE of voluntary dismissal by Steven Ward Collins (Aranda, Robert) |
| Filing 14 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Steven Ward Collins. (Aranda, Robert) |
| Filing 13 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by United States of America. (Leuthauser, Stephanie) |
| Filing 12 ANSWER and affirmative defenses to #2 Complaint by United States of America.(Leuthauser, Stephanie) |
| Filing 11 RETURN of service executed on 11/24/25 by Steven Ward Collins as to Carlton Craig Cranford. (Aranda, Robert) |
| Filing 10 RETURN of service executed on 11-5-25 by Steven Ward Collins as to MCR Health Inc. (Aranda, Robert) |
| Filing 9 SUMMONS returned executed by Steven Ward Collins. United States of America served on 10/29/2025, answer due 12/29/2025. (Aranda, Robert) |
| Filing 8 SUMMONS issued as to United States of America, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General. (MSN) |
| Filing 7 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Robert J. Aranda on behalf of Steven Ward Collins. Lead Counsel: Robert J. Aranda. (Aranda, Robert) |
| Filing 6 PROPOSED summons to be issued by Steven Ward Collins. (Aranda, Robert) |
| Filing 5 SUMMONS issued as to Carlton Craig Cranford, MCR Health Inc. (MSN) |
| Filing 4 PROPOSED summons to be issued by Steven Ward Collins. (Aranda, Robert) |
| Filing 3 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge James S. Moody, Jr. and Magistrate Judge Sean P. Flynn. New case number: 8:25-cv-02897-JSM-SPF. (KME) |
| Filing 2 COMPLAINT against All Defendants with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405 receipt number AFLMDC-24034290) filed by Steven Ward Collins. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Summons to be Issued to USA, #2 Proposed Summons to be issued to Dr. Carlton Cranford, #3 Proposed Summons to be issued to MCR Health, #4 Pl's Notice of Lead Counsel Designation, #5 Civil Cover Sheet)(Aranda, Robert) Modified on 10/27/2025 to edit docket text (MSN). |
| Filing 1 COUNSEL NOTIFIED TO REFILE USING THE CORRECT EVENT-Civil Cover Sheet only COMPLAINT against All Defendants with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405 receipt number AFLMDC-24034243) filed by Steven Ward Collins.(Aranda, Robert) Modified on 10/27/2025 to edit docket text (MSN). |
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