Lopez et al v. Eaton et al
Plaintiff: Miguel Perez Lopez and Micaela Perez Lopez
Defendant: Michael Eaton, Averitt Express, Inc. and Averitt Express Self Insured
Case Number: 1:2022cv05019
Filed: December 20, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
Presiding Judge: J P Boulee
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1446 Notice of Removal - Wrongful Death
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 9, 2023 Filing 24 Petition for Leave of Absence for the following date(s): 2/28/2023 - 3/3/2023, 5/24/2023 - 5/31/2023, 6/15/2023 - 6/20/2023, 7/8/2023, 7/9/2023, 9/18/2023 - 9/22/2023, 12/25/2023 - 12/29/2023, 1/1/2024 - 1/5/2024, by Michael L. Miller. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order Re: LOA)(Miller, Michael) Modified on 2/14/2023 to correct dates (nmb).
February 6, 2023 Filing 23 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of Discovery by Averitt Express, Inc., Michael Eaton.(Miller, Michael)
February 4, 2023 Filing 22 Request for Leave of Absence for the following date(s): March 1-3, 2023; April 5-7, 10-11, 2023; May 1-5, 2023, June 13-16, 2023, July 3-7, 2023, by Nigel Phiri. (Phiri, Nigel)
February 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 21 SCHEDULING ORDER: re: #18 Joint Preliminary Report and Discovery Plan. Discovery is open and shall close on 5/19/2023. Dispositive Motions due by 6/20/2023. Signed by Judge J. P. Boulee on 2/3/2023. (nmb)
February 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER GRANTING #17 Motion to Dismiss. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Averitt Express Self Insured is DISMISSED from this action WITH PREJUDICE. Signed by Judge J. P. Boulee on 2/3/2023. (nmb)
February 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Because Plaintiffs will continue to be represented by counsel, the #8 Motion to Withdraw is GRANTED. The Clerk is DIRECTED to terminate Daniel DeWoskin and Alex Merritt as counsel of record in this case. So ordered by Judge J. P. Boulee on 2/3/2023. (jkl)
February 2, 2023 Filing 19 Request for Leave of Absence for the following date(s): March 1-3, 2023, April 5-7, 2023; May 1-5, 2023, June 13-16, 2023, and July 3-7, 2023, by Nigel Phiri. (Phiri, Nigel)
February 2, 2023 Filing 18 Amended JOINT PRELIMINARY REPORT AND DISCOVERY PLAN filed by Micaela Perez Lopez, Miguel Perez Lopez. (Phiri, Nigel)
February 2, 2023 Filing 17 Joint MOTION to Dismiss Less Than All Defendants With Prejudice by Averitt Express, Inc., Michael Eaton. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Miller, Michael) Modified on 2/3/2023 to correct capitalization (nmb).
February 1, 2023 Filing 16 NOTICE by Micaela Perez Lopez, Miguel Perez Lopez of FRCP 30b6 Deposition Topics of Defendant Averitt Express, Inc. (Phiri, Nigel) Modified text on 2/2/2023 (nmb).
February 1, 2023 Filing 15 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE Plaintiff's Offer of Judgment to Defendant Averitt Express by Micaela Perez Lopez, Miguel Perez Lopez.(Phiri, Nigel)
January 31, 2023 Filing 14 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE Plaintiff's Discovery Requests to Defendants Michael Eaton and Averitt Express, Inc. by Micaela Perez Lopez, Miguel Perez Lopez.(Phiri, Nigel)
January 30, 2023 Filing 13 Initial Disclosures by Averitt Express, Inc., Michael Eaton. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex. A to Defs.' Initial Disclosures _LOPEZ_(13218668.1), #2 Exhibit Ex. C to Defs.' Initial Disclosures _LOPEZ_(13218789.1))(Miller, Michael)
January 28, 2023 Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance by Nigel Phiri on behalf of Micaela Perez Lopez, Miguel Perez Lopez (Phiri, Nigel) Modified on 1/30/2023 to correct docket text (nmb).
January 27, 2023 Filing 11 JOINT PRELIMINARY REPORT AND DISCOVERY PLAN filed by Micaela Perez Lopez, Miguel Perez Lopez. (DeWoskin, Daniel)
January 27, 2023 Filing 10 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Micaela Perez Lopez, Miguel Perez Lopez.(DeWoskin, Daniel)
January 27, 2023 Filing 9 Initial Disclosures by Micaela Perez Lopez, Miguel Perez Lopez.(DeWoskin, Daniel)
January 23, 2023 Filing 8 MOTION to Withdraw Daniel Eliot DeWoskin and Alex Merritt as Attorneys by Micaela Perez Lopez, Miguel Perez Lopez. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Letter to Clients, #2 Exhibit Second Letter to Clients, #3 Exhibit Email to Client Micaela Perez Lopez, #4 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(DeWoskin, Daniel) Modified docket text on 1/25/2023 (nmb).
January 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER: Plaintiffs are HEREBY ORDERED to file their portion of the Joint Preliminary Report and Discovery Plan no later than 1/27/2023. In the event a Joint Preliminary Report and Discovery Plan is not filed, the Clerk is DIRECTED to submit the case at the expiration of the applicable time period. Signed by Judge J. P. Boulee on 1/20/2023. (nmb)
January 19, 2023 Filing 6 JOINT PRELIMINARY REPORT AND DISCOVERY PLAN filed by Averitt Express, Inc., Michael Eaton. (Miller, Michael)
January 18, 2023 Clerk's Notation re #5 Certificate of Interested Persons: Read and approved by District Judge J. P. Boulee. (jkl)
January 4, 2023 Submission of #3 MOTION for More Definite Statement, to District Judge J. P. Boulee. (jkl)
December 28, 2022 Filing 5 Certificate of Interested Persons by Averitt Express, Inc., Michael Eaton. (Miller, Michael)
December 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 STANDING ORDER. Signed by Judge J. P. Boulee on 12/21/22. (jkl)
December 21, 2022 Submission of #3 MOTION for More Definite Statement to District Judge J. P. Boulee. (gas)
December 21, 2022 Submission terminated - premature re #3 MOTION for More Definite Statement (jkl)
December 20, 2022 Filing 3 MOTION for More Definite Statement by Averitt Express Self Insured, Averitt Express, Inc., Michael Eaton. (Originally filed in State Court of Gwinnett County on 12/19/2022) (gas)
December 20, 2022 Filing 2 ANSWER to #1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL with Jury Demand by Averitt Express Self Insured, Averitt Express, Inc., Michael Eaton. (Originally filed in State Court of Gwinnett County on 12/19/2022) Discovery ends on 5/19/2023.(gas) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov to obtain Pretrial Instructions.
December 20, 2022 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL with COMPLAINT filed by Michael Eaton, Averitt Express, Inc., Averitt Express Self Insured. (Filing fee $ 402 receipt number AGANDC-12275017) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A- Pleadings, #2 Exhibit B- Corporate Filings, #3 Civil Cover Sheet)(gas) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov/commonly-used-forms to obtain Pretrial Instructions and Pretrial Associated Forms which includes the Consent To Proceed Before U.S. Magistrate form.

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Plaintiff: Miguel Perez Lopez
Represented By: Alex Merritt
Represented By: Daniel Eliot DeWoskin
Represented By: Nigel Phiri
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Plaintiff: Micaela Perez Lopez
Represented By: Daniel Eliot DeWoskin
Represented By: Alex Merritt
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Defendant: Michael Eaton
Represented By: Michael L. Miller
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