Aguilar v. Wexford Healthcare et al
| Pablo Aguilar |
| Wexford Healthcare, Nurse Practitioner Joiner, Christine Vineyard, Nurse Kelly and Warden of Centralia |
| 3:2026cv00541 |
| April 24, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois |
| David W Dugan |
| Prison Condition |
| 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Plaintiff |
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Filing 23
ORDER: Plaintiff's Motion for a Preliminary Injunction (Doc. 2) shall remain pending. The Defendants' Motion for an Extension to Respond (Doc. 20) is GRANTED instanter. A second update on Plaintiff's status shall be filed by Defendants by June 29, 2026. Signed by Judge David W. Dugan on 6/3/2026. (kgk)
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Filing 22
ORDER: On May 15, 2026, Attorney Douglass R. Bitner entered his appearance for Defendant Nurse Practitioner Joiner, but he has not filed a signed copy of the Courts Waiver of Service directed to Defendant Joiner (Doc. 8). Accordingly, Counsel is DIRECTED to file the signed waiver at Doc. 8 using the event Waiver of Service Executed within 14 days of the entry of this Order. Signed by Judge David W. Dugan on 6/2/2026. (mado)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
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| Filing 21 RESPONSE in Opposition re #2 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Warden of Centralia. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(McClimans, Christine) |
| Filing 20 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Responsive Pleading by Warden of Centralia. (McClimans, Christine) |
| Filing 19 NOTICE of Appearance by Christine G. McClimans on behalf of Warden of Centralia, Christine Vineyard (McClimans, Christine) |
| Filing 18 NOTICE of Appearance by Ronald Eric Neroda on behalf of Nurse Kelly (Neroda, Ronald) |
| Filing 17 NOTICE of Appearance by Edward A. Khatskin on behalf of Nurse Kelly (Khatskin, Edward) |
| Filing 16 NOTICE of Appearance by Douglass R. Bitner on behalf of Nurse Practitioner Joiner, Nurse Kelly, Wexford Healthcare (Bitner, Douglass) |
| Filing 15 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Wexford Healthcare. Wexford Healthcare waiver sent on 4/30/2026, answer due 6/29/2026. (Bitner, Douglass) |
| Filing 14 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed. Christine Vineyard waiver sent on 4/30/2026, answer due 6/29/2026. (mado) |
| Filing 13 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Nurse Kelly. Nurse Kelly waiver sent on 4/30/2026, answer due 6/29/2026. (Khatskin, Edward) |
| Filing 12 Initial Prisoner Filing Fee: $ 44.31 received, receipt number 23039 (clw) |
| Filing 11 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed. Warden of Centralia waiver sent on 4/30/2026, answer due 6/29/2026. (mado) |
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Filing 10
ORDER GRANTING Plaintiff's motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis ("IFP") (Doc. 3). Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 1915(b)(1), Plaintiff is assessed an initial partial filing fee of $44.31. The agency having custody of Plaintiff is directed to forward the initial partial filing fee from Plaintiff's account to the Clerk of Court upon receipt of this Order. Plaintiff shall make monthly payments of 20% of the preceding month's income credited to Plaintiff's prison trust fund account (including all deposits to the inmate account from any source) until the $350.00 filing fee is paid in full. The agency having custody of Plaintiff shall forward payments from Plaintiff's account to the Clerk of this Court each time the amount in the account exceeds $10.00 until the $350.00 filing fee is paid. In addition, Plaintiff shall note that the filing fees for multiple cases cumulate. See Newlin v. Helman, 123 F.3d 429, 436 (7th Cir. 1997), overruled in part on other grounds by Lee v. Clinton, 209 F.3d 1025 (7th Cir. 2000); Walker v. O'Brien, 216 F.3d 626 (7th Cir. 2000). A prisoner who files one suit must remit 20% of his monthly income to the Clerk of the Court until his fees have been paid; a prisoner who files a second suit or an appeal must remit 40%; and so on. Newlin, 123 F.3d at 436. "Five suits or appeals mean that the prisoner's entire monthly income must be turned over to the court until the fees have been paid." Id. Payments shall be mailed to: Clerk of the Court, United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois, 750 Missouri Avenue, East St. Louis, Illinois 62201. The Clerk is DIRECTED to send a copy of this Order to the Trust Fund Officer at Centralia Correctional Center upon entry of this Order. Signed by Judge David W. Dugan on 4/30/2026. (mado)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
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Filing 9
HIPAA Qualified Protective Order. Signed by Judge David W. Dugan on 4/30/2026. (clw)
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| Filing 8 REQUESTS FOR WAIVER of Service sent to Defendants Wexford, Joiner, Vineyard, Kelly, and Warden of Centralia on 4/30/2026. Waivers of Service due by 6/1/2026. (mado) |
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Filing 7
Order for Service of Process: As explained, Claim 1 may proceed against Defendants Joiner, Vineyard, and Nurse Kelly, and Claim 2 may proceed against Wexford Healthcare. The Clerk of Court shall add the Warden of Centralia to this suit in his/her official capacity for the purpose of responding to Plaintiff's Motion for a Preliminary Injunction (Doc. 2). The Warden shall respond to the Motion within 21 days of the return of an executed waiver of service. The Clerk of Court shall serve Joiner, Vineyard, Nurse Kelly, Wexford, and the Warden of Centralia. The Clerk shall also enter the standard HIPAA protective order. Plaintiff's Motions for Counsel and Service at Government Expense (Docs. 4, 5) are DENIED. Signed by Judge David W. Dugan on 4/30/2026. (kgk)
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Filing 6
NOTICE AND ORDER: The Court has received your complaint and your motion to proceed without prepayment of the filing fee. Your case number is 26-541-DWD. The following is some information you should know regarding the initial stages of your lawsuit. After your filing fee status is determined, the Court will review your complaint to identify legally sufficient claims and defendants and dismiss any legally insufficient claims. See: 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1915A. The Court will conduct this review within the next 60 days and inform you of the findings in a Merit Review Order. No other action will be taken in your case during this time, absent extraordinary circumstances. Therefore, you do not need to submit any evidence, argument, motions, or other documents. If you filed a motion for recruitment of counsel along with your complaint, it will not be considered until the merit review is complete. Please note that any motion for recruitment of counsel must include evidence of your own efforts to find counsel, such as a list of the attorneys you contacted and copies of letters you sent or received. See Pruitt v. Mote, 503 F.3d 647, 654-55 (7th Cir. 2007). If you do not receive a Merit Review Order within the next 60 days, you may file a motion requesting the status of your case. In the event your claim(s) survive the merit review, further information and instruction will be provided to you at that time. In addition, several administrative matters warrant mention. Any communication directed to the Court should be in the form of a motion or other pleading and not a letter. All mail should be sent to: Clerk's Office, U.S. District Court, 750 Missouri Avenue, East St. Louis, IL 62201. Finally, you are advised that if your address changes, you must notify the Court within fourteen days of the change by filing a Notice of Change of Address. Failure to do so could result in the dismissal of your case. Signed by Judge David W. Dugan on 4/24/2026. (jaj)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
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| Filing 5 MOTION for Service of Process at Government Expense by Pablo Aguilar. (jaj) |
| Filing 4 MOTION for Recruitment of Counsel by Pablo Aguilar. (jaj) |
| Filing 3 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Pablo Aguilar. (jaj) |
| Filing 2 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Pablo Aguilar. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support)(jaj) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by Pablo Aguilar.(jaj) |
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