Matthews v. Life Insurance Company of the Southwest
Plaintiff: Wanda Matthews
Defendant: Life Insurance Company of the Southwest
Case Number: 1:2020cv00194
Filed: January 10, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Jorge L Alonso
Referring Judge: Young B Kim
Nature of Suit: Contract: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1441
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 28, 2020 Filing 19 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Young B. Kim: Parties are ordered to adhere to the following written discovery schedule: (1) serve written discovery requests by March 13, 2020 (requests to admit may be timely served at any time before the end of fact discovery); (2) serve answers to written discovery requests by April 17, 2020; (3) confer about the adequacy of the discovery responses by May 1, 2020; and (4) file a joint status report identifying each side's written discovery issues, along with the relevant written discovery responses as exhibits, by May 8, 2020. The court will not consider general objections to written discovery requests if the court must address and rule on written discovery disputes. If the parties do not have any disputed written discovery issues, a status report is not required. A status hearing is scheduled for May 14, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. in courtroom 1019 to discuss the written discovery issues identified. Mailed notice (ma,)
February 26, 2020 Filing 18 Pursuant to Local Rule 72.1, this case is hereby referred to the calendar of Honorable Young B. Kim for the purpose of holding proceedings related to: discovery supervision; settlement conference. (lf, )Notice mailed by judge's staff.
February 26, 2020 Filing 17 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: Status hearing held. Plaintiff's Supplement to MIDP Response #4 shall be served by 3/6/20. All fact discovery shall be noticed in time to be completed by 6/30/20. This case is referred to the magistrate judge for discovery supervision, with authority to extend deadlines, and a settlement conference. No further status will be set before the District Judge until the referral is closed. Notice mailed by judge's staff (lf, )
February 26, 2020 Filing 16 NOTICE by Wanda Matthews of Supplemental Response to MIDP #4 (Skafish, Bradley)
February 25, 2020 Filing 15 NOTICE of Service of Responses to Mandatory Initial Discovery (MIDP) , filed by Plaintiff Wanda Matthews. (Deutschman, Jeffrey)
February 24, 2020 Filing 14 Rule 26(f) Report for Mandatory Initial Discovery Pilot (MIDP) , filed by Counter Claimant Life Insurance Company of the Southwest, Defendant Life Insurance Company of the Southwest. (Jeffery, Joseph)
February 12, 2020 Filing 13 NOTICE of Service of Responses to Mandatory Initial Discovery (MIDP) , filed by Counter Claimant Life Insurance Company of the Southwest, Defendant Life Insurance Company of the Southwest. (Jeffery, Joseph)
January 31, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 12 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: Initial status hearing set for 2/26/20 at 9:30 a.m. Parties shall review and comply with Judge Alonso's Standing Order on The Mandatory Initial Discovery Pilot Project on his website. Notices mailed by judge's staff (lf, )
January 14, 2020 Filing 11 ATTORNEY Appearance for Counter Defendant Wanda Matthews, Plaintiff Wanda Matthews by Bradley Alan Skafish (Skafish, Bradley)
January 14, 2020 Filing 10 ANSWER to counterclaim for Rescission and Declaratory Judgment by Wanda Matthews(Skafish, Bradley)
January 14, 2020 Filing 9 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Life Insurance Company of the Southwest (Jeffery, Joseph)
January 13, 2020 Filing 8 ANSWER to Complaint at Law, and COUNTERCLAIM filed by Life Insurance Company of the Southwest against Wanda Matthews for Rescission and Declaratory Judgment. by Life Insurance Company of the Southwest (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Policy)(Jeffery, Joseph)
January 13, 2020 Filing 7 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Wanda Matthews by Jeffrey S. Deutschman (Deutschman, Jeffrey)
January 13, 2020 Filing 6 NOTICE TO THE PARTIES - The Court is participating in the Mandatory Initial Discovery Pilot (MIDP). The key features and deadlines are set forth in this Notice which includes a link to the (MIDP) Standing Order and a Checklist for use by the parties. In cases subject to the pilot, all parties must respond to the mandatory initial discovery requests set forth in the Standing Order before initiating any further discovery in this case. Please note: The discovery obligations in the Standing Order supersede the disclosures required by Rule 26(a)(1). Any party seeking affirmative relief must serve a copy of the following documents (Notice of Mandatory Initial Discovery and the Standing Order) on each new party when the Complaint, Counterclaim, Crossclaim, or Third-Party Complaint is served. (smm, )
January 13, 2020 Filing 5 MAILED Notice of Removal letter to all counsel of record. (smm, )
January 10, 2020 Filing 4 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Life Insurance Company of the Southwest by Donald Alan Murday (Murday, Donald)
January 10, 2020 Filing 3 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Life Insurance Company of the Southwest by Joseph R. Jeffery (Jeffery, Joseph)
January 10, 2020 Filing 2 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Jeffery, Joseph)
January 10, 2020 Filing 1 NOTICE of Removal from Circuit Court of Cook County, case number (2019L013475) filed by Life Insurance Company of the Southwest Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0752-16603716. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - St Ct Complaint-Summons)(Jeffery, Joseph)
January 10, 2020 CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Young B. Kim. Case assignment: Random assignment. (txl, )

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Defendant: Life Insurance Company of the Southwest
Represented By: Joseph R. Jeffery
Represented By: Donald Alan Murday
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Plaintiff: Wanda Matthews
Represented By: Jeffrey S. Deutschman
Represented By: Bradley Alan Skafish
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