Rodriguez Yero v. Wright National Flood Insurance Company
| MOISES RODRIGUEZ YERO |
| WRIGHT NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE COMPANY |
| David L. Ross |
| 8:2026cv00337 |
| February 5, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida |
| Virginia M Hernandez Covington |
| T G Wilson |
| Insurance |
| 12 U.S.C. § 0635 Breach of Insurance Contract |
| Plaintiff |
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| Filing 31 NOTICE of Local Rule 1.11(e), which provides that, unless an order states another time, a seal under Rule 1.11 expires ninety days after a case is closed and all appeals are exhausted. To prevent the content of a sealed item from appearing on the docket after the seal expires, a party or interested non-party must move for relief before the seal expires. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (CTR) |
Filing 30
ORDER: Defendant Wright National Flood Insurance Company's Rule 12(b)(1) Motion to Dismiss (Doc. #20) is GRANTED. This case is dismissed without prejudice because it is not yet ripe. The Clerk is directed to CLOSE this case. Signed by Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington on 5/4/2026. (DMD)
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Filing 29
ENDORSED ORDER denying Defendant's motion for leave to file a reply and extension of time to do so. (Doc. #28). The Court does not require a reply. Signed by Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington on 4/30/2026. (DMD)
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| Filing 28 MOTION for Leave to File Reply in Suppport of Motion to Dismiss and Motion for Extension of TIme to File Reply in Support of Motion to Dismiss by Wright National Flood Insurance Company. (Kholos, Tara) |
| Filing 27 NOTICE of Service of Initial Disclosures by Moises Rodriguez Yero (Torres, Nabila) Modified on 4/28/2026 as to docket text (LJC). |
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Filing 26
ENDORSED ORDER denying the joint motion for leave to appear virtually for mediation. (Doc. #25). The Court firmly believes that in-person mediations are more productive than video mediations. In-person mediations are appropriate absent truly exigent circumstances, such as serious health concerns. No such concerns are present here. All parties, counsel, and claims representatives must appear in person at the mediation. Signed by Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington on 4/23/2026. (DMD)
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| Filing 25 Joint MOTION for Miscellaneous Relief, specifically for Leave to Appear Virtually for Mediation by Wright National Flood Insurance Company. (Kholos, Tara) |
| Filing 24 RESPONSE in Opposition re #20 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Moises Rodriguez Yero. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Hernandez, Elizabeth) |
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Filing 23
ORDER appointing David L. Ross as mediator in this action. The mediation conference is scheduled for September 15, 2026, at 9:00 A.M. The Court directs that all counsel, parties, corporate representatives, and any other required claims professionals shall be present at the mediation conference with full authority to negotiate a settlement. The Court does not allow mediation by telephone or video conference. Personal attendance is required. Signed by Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington on 4/16/2026. (DMD)
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| Filing 22 NOTICE of mediation conference/hearing to be held on September 15, 2026 before David L. Ross. (Hernandez, Elizabeth) |
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Filing 21
ORDER regarding motions for summary judgment. See Order for details. Signed by Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington on 4/7/2026. (DMD)
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| Filing 20 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by Wright National Flood Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1-SFIP Dwelling Form, #2 Exhibit 2- Flood Declarations Page, #3 Exhibit 3- Declaration of Wright, #4 Exhibit 4- Payment Letter)(Kholos, Tara) (Attachment 1 replaced on 4/6/2026 to remove blank page) (LAW). |
| Filing 19 RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE re #18 Case Management Scheduling Order filed by Moises Rodriguez Yero. (Torres, Nabila) |
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Filing 18
CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER: Motion to Add Parties or Amend Pleadings due by 5/8/2026; Discovery due by 12/7/2026; Dispositive motions due by 1/7/2027; Pretrial statement due by 5/6/2027; All other motions due by 4/5/2027; Plaintiff disclosure of expert report due by 8/7/2026; Defendant disclosure of expert report due by 9/7/2026. Final Pretrial Conference set for 5/13/2027 at 09:00 AM in Tampa Courtroom 14 B before Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington. Jury Trial set for term commencing 6/7/2027 at 09:00 AM in Tampa Courtroom 14 B before Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington. Conduct mediation hearing by 12/14/2026. Lead counsel to coordinate dates. Signed by Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington on 3/25/2026. (CAB)
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| Filing 17 CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Torres, Nabila) |
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Filing 16
ENDORSED ORDER: On February 17, 2026, the Court ordered the parties to meet and confer, in person or by telephone, and by March 19, 2026, file a completed uniform Case Management Report. (Doc. # 11). When the Court subsequently granted Defendant an extension of time to respond to the complaint, the Court emphasized that that "extension does not alter the deadline to file a completed uniform Case Management Report." (Doc. # 14). Yet, the deadline to file the completed uniform Case Management Report has passed, but none has been filed. Accordingly, Plaintiff is directed to show cause by March 25, 2026, why this case should not be dismissed without prejudice for violation of this Court's order and failure to prosecute. Signed by Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington on 3/20/2026. (DMD)
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| Filing 15 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Wright National Flood Insurance Company identifying Corporate Parent Brown & Brown, Inc., Corporate Parent The Wright Insurance Group, LLC for Wright National Flood Insurance Company.. (Kelly, Tara) |
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Filing 14
ENDORSED ORDER granting Defendant's unopposed motion for extension of time to respond to the complaint. (Doc. #13). Response now due April 3, 2026. This extension does not alter the deadline to file a completed uniform Case Management Report. (Doc. # 11). Signed by Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington on 3/5/2026. (DMD)
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| Filing 13 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to Respond re #1 Complaint by Wright National Flood Insurance Company. (Morgan, Joel) Modified on 3/5/2026 to edit docket text. (WLB). |
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Filing 12
STANDING ORDER regarding Discovery Motions. Signed by Magistrate Judge Thomas G. Wilson on 2/17/2026. (KMN)
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Filing 11
ENDORSED ORDER: Counsel are directed to meet and confer, in person or by telephone, and by March 19, 2026, file a completed uniform Case Management Report. The Court believes that six to eight months is a sufficient period of time to conduct discovery in the vast majority of cases. If the parties believe that more than eight months will be needed to complete discovery, the parties should provide the Court with a detailed explanation as to why additional time is needed and a timeline for the discovery that is planned. After the Case Management Report is filed, the Court will determine whether a Case Management Hearing is necessary before entry of a Case Management and Scheduling Order. Signed by Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington on 2/17/2026. (DMD)
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| Filing 10 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Moises Rodriguez Yero. (Torres, Nabila) |
| Filing 9 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Moises Rodriguez Yero. Related case(s): No (Torres, Nabila) |
| Filing 8 RETURN of service executed on 2/10/2026 by Moises Rodriguez Yero as to Wright National Flood Insurance Company. (Torres, Nabila) Modified text on 2/17/2026 (BD). |
| Filing 7 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Nabila Torres on behalf of Moises Rodriguez Yero. Lead Counsel: NABILA TORRES, ESQ.. (Torres, Nabila) |
| Filing 6 NOTICE informing the parties that they may consent to the jurisdiction of a United States magistrate judge by filing Form AO 85 Notice, Consent, and Reference of a Civil Action to a Magistrate Judge using the event Consent to Jurisdiction of US Magistrate Judge. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (CAB) |
| Filing 5 NOTICE of Local Rule 1.07(c), Local Rule 3.02(a)(2), and Local Rule 3.03. -Local Rule 1.07(c) requires lead counsel to file promptly a Notice of a Related Action identifying and describing any related action either pending or closed in the Middle District or elsewhere. -Local Rule 3.02(a)(2) 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. -Local Rule 3.03 requires each party to file a disclosure statement. Counsel must make their disclosures using the standard court form. The Disclosure Statement form can be found at www.flmd.uscourts.gov. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (CAB) |
| Filing 4 NOTICE TO COUNSEL All counsel of record 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). (MLB) |
| Filing 3 SUMMONS issued as to Wright National Flood Insurance Company. (MLB) |
| Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington and Magistrate Judge Thomas G. Wilson. New case number: 8:26-cv-337-VMC-TGW. (RPB) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Wright National Flood Insurance Company with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405 receipt number AFLMDC-24426667) filed by Moises Rodriguez Yero. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Policy, #2 Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Proposed Summons )(Torres, Nabila) Modified on 2/6/2026 to edit the docket text (MLB). |
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