Miz, M.D. v. Hartford Life and Accident Insurance, as Aetna Life Insurance Co
| George Miz, M.D. |
| Hartford Life and Accident Insurance, as Aetna Life Insurance Co and Hartford Life And Accident Insurance Company |
| 1:2021cv04155 |
| August 4, 2021 |
| US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois |
| Ronald A Guzman |
| M David Weisman |
| Labor: E.R.I.S.A. |
| 29 U.S.C. ยง 1132 |
| None |
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| Filing 11 MINUTE entry before the Honorable M. David Weisman: At Plaintiff's request, defense counsel not objecting, initial status hearing scheduled for 10/26/21 at 9:15 a.m. is reset to 10/26/21 at 9:45 a.m. (time change only). Parties shall dial in using the Court's conference call-in number. The conference call-in number is 1-877-411-9748 and the passcode is 1814539. Mailed notice. (pk, ) |
| Filing 10 MINUTE entry before the Honorable M. David Weisman: This case has been referred to Magistrate Judge Weisman for the purposes of discovery supervision and all discovery disputes without authority to extend the discovery cut off date #9 . Initial status hearing scheduled for 10/26/21 at 9:15 a.m. Prior to the status hearing, the Court specifically requests that counsel consult the Court's standing order. Parties should be prepared to discuss discovery scheduling and related issues. Parties shall dial in using the Court's conference call-in number. The conference call- in number is 1-877-411-9748 and the passcode is 1814539. Mailed notice. (pk, ) |
| Filing 9 Pursuant to Local Rule 72.1, this case is hereby referred to the calendar of Honorable M. David Weisman for the purpose of holding proceedings related to: Discovery supervision and all discovery disputes without authority to extend the discovery cutoff date. Mailed notice. (kp, ) |
| Filing 8 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Ronald A. Guzman: Plaintiff seeks payment of long-term disability benefits. The Court has reviewed the parties' initial status report and sets the following deadlines. In in lieu of Rule 26(a) disclosures, Defendant shall produce the claim file/administrative record by October 22, 2021. Fact discovery shall be completed by February 11, 2022. There will be no extensions of this date. No later than January 21, 2022, the parties shall file a report indicating whether they will be retaining experts and, if so, setting forth a proposed expert discovery schedule. Discovery supervision and all discovery motions and discovery disputes, including requests for and entry of any protective orders, are referred to the magistrate judge without authority to extend discovery deadlines. Status hearing is set for January 25, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. The hearing will be via telephone conference. Throughout the telephonic hearing, each speaker will be expected to identify themselves for the record before speaking. Please note that the conference call-in will be used by all cases that are on the court's calendar for the said date, therefore counsel must be in a quiet area while on the line and must have the telephone muted until your case is called. Members of the public and media will be able to call in to listen to this hearing. The call-in number is (888) 684-8852 and the access code is 1246152. Counsel of record will receive an email the day before the telephonic hearing with instructions to join the call. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Mailed notice. (kp, ) |
| Filing 7 STATUS Report , Joint Initial by Hartford Life And Accident Insurance Company (von Schleicher, W.) |
| Filing 6 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Hartford Life And Accident Insurance Company by W. Sebastian von Schleicher (von Schleicher, W.) |
| Filing 5 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Ronald A. Guzman: In lieu of an initial status hearing, the Court directs the parties to, no more than 14 days from the date of this order, confer to discuss the nature and bases of their claims and defenses and the possibilities for a prompt settlement or resolution of the case. The parties shall also discuss deadlines for Rule 26(a)(1) disclosures and a proposed discovery plan. A written initial status report and proposed discovery plan shall be filed no more than 7 days after the parties have conferred. Plaintiff is responsible for initiating such a meeting, and all lead counsel for all parties are required to participate. Failure or refusal to participate in such a meeting or to cooperate in the preparation of the written report may constitute a basis for sanctions. The Court will thereafter issue an order setting a discovery schedule. Mailed notice. (kp, ) |
| Filing 4 WAIVER OF SERVICE returned executed by George Miz, M.D.. Hartford Life And Accident Insurance Company waiver sent on 8/10/2021, answer due 10/11/2021. (DeBofsky, Mark) |
| Filing 3 CIVIL Cover Sheet (DeBofsky, Mark) |
| Filing 2 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff George Miz, M.D. by Mark D. DeBofsky (DeBofsky, Mark) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by George Miz, M.D.; Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-18532963. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(DeBofsky, Mark) |
| CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Ronald A. Guzman. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable M. David Weisman. Case assignment: Random assignment. (jg, ) |
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