Soto v. Hudson Specialty Insurance Company
Plaintiff: Alberto Soto
Defendant: Hudson Specialty Insurance Company
Case Number: 1:2022cv23611
Filed: November 4, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Cecilia M Altonaga
Referring Judge: Melissa Damian
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Notice of Removal
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 28, 2022 Filing 21 RESPONSE to Motion re #12 MOTION to Dismiss the State Court Complaint contained within the Notice of Removal with Prejudice #1 Notice of Removal (State Court Complaint),,, Motion to Dismiss the Petition for Declaratory Relief filed by Alberto Soto. Replies due by 1/4/2023. (Duboff, Kenneth)
December 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER denying #9 Motion to Remand to State Court. Response to #12 Motion to Dismiss due by 12/29/2022. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga on 12/13/2022. See attached document for full details. (ps1)
December 8, 2022 Filing 19 NOTICE of Mediator Selection and Hearing. Selected/Added Eric Kleinman as Mediator. Mediation Hearing set for March 27, 2023 at 12:00 p.m.. (Kleinman, Eric)
December 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER Scheduling Mediation before Eric Kleinman, Esq.; Mediation Hearing set for 3/27/2023 12:00 PM. The parties are reminded that a report of their mediation must be filed within seven (7) days thereafter. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga on 12/6/2022. See attached document for full details. (ps1)
December 6, 2022 Filing 17 Joint NOTICE of Mediator Selection and Hearing. Selected/Added Eric Kleinman as Mediator. Mediation Hearing set for 3/27/2023 at 12:00 p.m.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A - Order Scheduling Mediation)(Daniel, Veronica)
December 2, 2022 Filing 16 RESPONSE to Motion re #9 MOTION to Remand to State Court filed by Hudson Specialty Insurance Company. Attorney Veronica Nicole Daniel added to party Hudson Specialty Insurance Company(pty:dft). Replies due by 12/9/2022. (Daniel, Veronica)
November 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER granting in part #14 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply to Motion. Responses due by 12/2/2022. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga on 11/29/2022. See attached document for full details. (ps1)
November 28, 2022 Filing 14 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer as to #9 MOTION to Remand to State Court by Hudson Specialty Insurance Company. (Delaney, Timothy)
November 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER denying without prejudice #12 Motion to Dismiss the Petition for Declaratory Relief. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga on 11/21/2022. See attached document for full details. (wc)
November 18, 2022 Filing 12 MOTION to Dismiss the State Court Complaint contained within the Notice of Removal with Prejudice #1 Notice of Removal (State Court Complaint),,, Motion to Dismiss the Petition for Declaratory Relief by Hudson Specialty Insurance Company. Responses due by 12/2/2022 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A - Petition for Declaratory Relief, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B - Prof'l Staff of the Comm. of Rules, Fla. S. Bill Analysis & Fiscal Impact Statement, S.B. 76, (March 29, 2021), #3 Exhibit Exhibit C - House Bill 305, Lines 1162-1165, #4 Exhibit Exhibit D - NAIC Data: Florida Property Lawsuits Total 76% of Insurer Litigation in U.S. Insurance Journal, #5 Exhibit Exhibit E - Governor DeSantis Signs Legislation to Continue Insurance Reform in Florida, #6 Exhibit Exhibit F - Copy of the Dismissal Order in Case Number 22-21654-CIV-Moreno)(Delaney, Timothy)
November 17, 2022 Filing 11 STATUS REPORT Removal Status Report by Hudson Specialty Insurance Company (Farrant, Laura)
November 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER Setting Trial and Pretrial Schedule, Requiring Mediation, and Referring Certain Matters to Magistrate Judge: Trial set for two-week period beginning 8/14/2023 in Miami Division before Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga. Calendar Call set for 8/8/2023 09:00 AM in Miami Division before Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga. Motions to amend pleadings or join parties due by 12/27/2022. All Discovery, including Expert Discovery, due by 4/17/2023. Mediation Deadline 4/24/2023. In Limine Motions due by 5/30/2023. Pretrial Motions due by 05/02/2023. Pretrial Stipulation due by 5/30/2023. REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Melissa Damian for Discovery Matters. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga on 11/15/2022. See attached document for full details. (ps1)
November 14, 2022 Filing 9 MOTION to Remand to State Court by Alberto Soto. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C)(Duboff, Kenneth)
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER granting #7 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Answer to a Complaint; Hudson Specialty Insurance Company. Response/Answer due 11/18/2022. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga on 11/14/2022. See attached document for full details. (ps1)
November 11, 2022 Filing 7 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply/Answer as to #1 Notice of Removal (State Court Complaint),,, by Hudson Specialty Insurance Company. (Delaney, Timothy)
November 10, 2022 Filing 6 Joint SCHEDULING REPORT - Rule 16.1 by Hudson Specialty Insurance Company (Delaney, Timothy)
November 10, 2022 Filing 5 Certificate of Other Affiliates/Corporate Disclosure Statement by Hudson Specialty Insurance Company identifying Corporate Parent Hudson Insurance Company for Hudson Specialty Insurance Company (Delaney, Timothy)
November 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER REQUIRING SCHEDULING REPORT AND CERTIFICATES OF INTERESTED PARTIES. Joint Scheduling Report and Certificates of Interested Parties due by 11/17/2022. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga on 11/7/2022. See attached document for full details. (wc)
November 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER. Removal Status Report due by 11/17/2022. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga on 11/7/2022. See attached document for full details. (wc)
November 4, 2022 Filing 2 Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge Melissa Damian 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. (nan)
November 4, 2022 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL (STATE COURT COMPLAINT - Petition for Declaratory Relief) Filing fee $ 402.00 receipt number AFLSDC-16078290, filed by Hudson Specialty Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet Exhibit A - Federal Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Docket Sheet Exhibit B - State Court Docket, #3 Civil Cover Sheet Exhibit C - State Court Civil Cover Sheet, #4 Exhibit Exhibit D - Notice of E-mail Designation, #5 Exhibit Exhibit E - State Court Complaint, #6 Exhibit Exhibit F - State Court Request for Admissions, #7 Exhibit Exhibit G - Request for Production, #8 Exhibit Exhibit H - Notice of Interrogatory, #9 Exhibit Exhibit I - State Court Summons Received, #10 Exhibit Exhibit J - State Court Summons Issued, #11 Exhibit Exhibit K - Property Appraiser Records, #12 Exhibit Exhibit L - Estimate, No Answer/Motion to Dismiss filed.)(Farrant, Laura) Modified Attachment Descriptions on 11/4/2022 (nan).

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Plaintiff: Alberto Soto
Represented By: Kenneth Robert Duboff
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Defendant: Hudson Specialty Insurance Company
Represented By: Laura Farach Farrant
Represented By: Timothy C. Delaney
Represented By: Veronica Nicole Daniel
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