Simkins v. Unum Life Insurance Company of America
| Lance Simkins, M.D. |
| Unum Life Insurance Company of America |
| 0:2022cv60179 |
| January 25, 2022 |
| US District Court for the Southern District of Florida |
| Darrin P Gayles |
| Jared M Strauss |
| Labor: E.R.I.S.A. |
| 28 U.S.C. ยง 1441 |
| None |
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Filing 13
DISCOVERY PROCEDURES ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jared M. Strauss on 3/7/2022. See attached document for full details. (ab03)
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Filing 12
SCHEDULING ORDER SETTING CIVIL TRIAL DATE AND PRETRIAL SCHEDULE, REQUIRING MEDIATION, AND REFERRING CERTAIN MOTIONS TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE: ( Calendar Call set for 3/8/2023 09:30 AM before Judge Darrin P. Gayles., Telephonic Status Conference set for 9/28/2022 10:00 AM before Judge Darrin P. Gayles.), ORDER REFERRING CASE to Mediation., ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Jared M. Strauss for Discovery Matters. Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles on 3/7/2022. See attached document for full details. (cds)
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| Set Hearings Bench Trial set for 3/13/2023 before Judge Darrin P. Gayles. PER DE#12 (cds) |
| Filing 11 SCHEDULING REPORT - Rule 16.1 by Lance Simkins, M.D. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Sperry, Martin) |
| Filing 10 Certificate of Other Affiliates by Lance Simkins, M.D. (Sperry, Martin) |
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Filing 9
PAPERLESS ORDER REQUIRING JOINT SCHEDULING REPORT AND PROPOSED SCHEDULING ORDER. Pursuant to S.D. Fla. Local Rule 16.1, on or before March 4, 2022, the parties shall prepare and file a Joint Scheduling Report, as well as Certificates of Interested Parties and Corporate Disclosure Statements.The parties shall also file a Proposed Scheduling Order, adhering to the format and guidance of the attached form. If the parties deviate in any way from that format and guidance, they shall contemporaneously submit a written explanation, which provides their purported justification for each and every deviation. If the parties fail to submit such written explanation, the Court may enter a Scheduling Order that does not take into account the parties' proposed dates.Failure to comply with this Order shall be grounds for dismissal without prejudice and without further notice. Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles (bhy)
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| Filing 8 Notice of NO Pending, Refiled, Related or Similar Actions by Unum Life Insurance Company of America (Tolton, William) |
| Filing 7 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Unum Life Insurance Company of America identifying Corporate Parent Unum Group for Unum Life Insurance Company of America (Tolton, William) |
| Filing 6 ANSWER and Affirmative Defenses to Complaint re the Notice of Removal by Unum Life Insurance Company of America. (Tolton, William) |
| Filing 5 NOTICE OF COURT PRACTICE. Unless otherwise specified by the Court, every motion shall be double-spaced in Times New Roman 12-point typeface. Multiple Plaintiffs or Defendants shall file joint motions with co-parties unless there are clear conflicts of position. If conflicts of position exist, parties shall explain the conflicts in their separate motions. Failure to comply with ANY of these procedures may result in the imposition of appropriate sanctions, including but not limited to, the striking of the motion or dismissal of this action. Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles (bhy) |
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Filing 4
PAPERLESS ORDER granting #3 Defendant's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Responsive Pleading. Defendant shall file its responsive pleading on or before February 11, 2022. Signed by Judge Darrin P. Gayles (bhy)
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| Filing 3 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer to Complaint by Unum Life Insurance Company of America. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Tolton, William) |
| Filing 2 Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Darrin P. Gayles. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge Jared M. Strauss is available to handle any or all proceedings in this case. If agreed, parties should complete and file the Consent form found on our website. It is not necessary to file a document indicating lack of consent. Pro se (NON-PRISONER) litigants may receive Notices of Electronic Filings (NEFS) via email after filing a Consent by Pro Se Litigant (NON-PRISONER) to Receive Notices of Electronic Filing. The consent form is available under the forms section of our website. (cds) |
| Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL (STATE COURT COMPLAINT - Complaint for Disability Benefits) Filing fee $ 402.00 receipt number AFLSDC-15345468, filed by Unum Life Insurance Company of America. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Civil Cover Sheet)(Tolton, William) Modified Text on 1/25/2022 (cds). No Answer/Motion to Dismiss Filed. |
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| Plaintiff: Lance Simkins, M.D. | |
| Represented By: | Martin J. Sperry |
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| Defendant: Unum Life Insurance Company of America | |
| Represented By: | William Jeremiah Tolton, III |
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