Blankenship v. Pikeville Medical Center, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Talia Blankenship
Defendant: Pikeville Medical Center, Inc., Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc. doing business as Tug Valley ARH Regional Medical Center, George Ghobrial, MD, Rebecca Spencer, MD, Collette Jonkam, MD, Ahsen Ali Butt, MD and David Minix, MD
Case Number: 7:2024cv00010
Filed: January 26, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky
Presiding Judge: Karen K Caldwell
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Med. Malpractice
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Petition for Removal- Medical Malpractice
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 6, 2024 ***MOTION SUBMITTED TO CHAMBERS of Judge Caldwell for review: re #5 FIRST MOTION to Remand to State Court by Talia Blankenship (RCB)
March 5, 2024 Filing 9 REPLY to Response to Motion re #6 EMERGENCY MOTION to Remand to State Court by Talia Blankenship , #5 FIRST MOTION to Remand to State Court by Talia Blankenship filed by Talia Blankenship. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Response to Ali MTD, #2 Exhibit 2 - Depo of Dr. Ali 05.19.2023, #3 Exhibit 3 - Jonkam depo 5.30.2023, #4 Exhibit 4 - P Expert Discl excerpt P. 62, #5 Exhibit 5 - Memo ISO MTC PMC PP, #6 Exhibit 6 - Tug Valley Resp to MTC)(Bubalo, Gregory)
March 1, 2024 ***FILE SUBMITTED TO CHAMBERS of Judge Caldwell for review: #8 Response in Opposition to Motion (RCB)
February 29, 2024 Filing 8 RESPONSE in Opposition re #5 FIRST MOTION to Remand to State Court by Talia Blankenship filed by Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc., Ahsen Ali Butt, MD, George Ghobrial, MD, Collette Jonkam, MD, David Minix, MD, Pikeville Medical Center, Inc., Rebecca Spencer, MD. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex. A - Blankenship Dep., #2 Exhibit Ex. B - T-TugValARH, #3 Exhibit Ex. C - Minix Dep., #4 Exhibit Ex. D - Jonkam Dep., #5 Exhibit Ex. E - Daniels Dep., #6 Exhibit Ex. F - Ghobrial Dep., #7 Exhibit Ex. G - PMC_000009, #8 Exhibit Ex. H - Spencer Dep., #9 Exhibit Ex. I - Dr. Alis Mot. to Dismiss, #10 Exhibit Ex. J - Plaintiffs Resp. to Def Alis Mot. to Dismiss, #11 Exhibit Ex. K - Dr. Alis Proposed Order, #12 Exhibit Ex. L - Plfs. Proposed Order)(Martin, James)
February 26, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER: re #5 , #6 Court hereby ORDERS that, if Dfts object to Plf's motion, they MUST FILE a response by March 1, 2024. Signed by Judge Karen K. Caldwell on 2/26/2024. (RCB)cc: COR
February 23, 2024 ***MOTION SUBMITTED TO CHAMBERS of Judge Caldwell for review: re #6 EMERGENCY MOTION to Remand to State Court by Talia Blankenship (RCB)
February 22, 2024 Filing 6 EMERGENCY MOTION to Remand to State Court by Talia Blankenship (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support Memo in Support of Emergency Motion to Remand, #2 Exhibit Memo Ex A - Excerpt of 11.17.23 Hearing, #3 Proposed Order Proposed Order Granting Emergency Motion to Remand to State COurt)(Bubalo, Gregory)
February 9, 2024 Filing 5 FIRST MOTION to Remand to State Court by Talia Blankenship (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support Memo In Support of Motion to Remand, #2 Exhibit EX A to Memo - Rsp to MTD, #3 Exhibit Ex B to Memo - 02.18.21 Order, #4 Exhibit Ex C to Memo - Email to Judge Hall, #5 Exhibit Ex D to Memo - Copy of Proposed Order to Hall, #6 Exhibit Ex E to Memo - Advocate Article, #7 Exhibit Ex F to Memo - P Memo ISO MTC PMC, #8 Exhibit Ex G to Memo - ARH Resp to MTC, #9 Exhibit Ex H to Memo - P Memo ISO MTC ARH, #10 Exhibit Ex I to Memo - Portion of 11.17.23 Hearing Transcript, #11 Exhibit Ex J to Memo - Scheduling Order, #12 Proposed Order Proposed Order Granting Motion to Remand to State Court)(Bubalo, Gregory)
January 30, 2024 Filing 4 NOTICE by Pikeville Medical Center, Inc., Rebecca Spencer, MD of Cancellation of Deposition (Erena, Michael)
January 29, 2024 ***MOTION SUBMITTED TO CHAMBERS of Judge Caldwell for review: re MOTION to Authorize Commission for Out-of-State Subpoena by Pikeville Medical Center, Inc., Rebecca Spencer, MD; MOTION for Summary Judgment by Ahsen Ali Butt, MD (RCB)
January 26, 2024 Filing 3 FRCP 7.1 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Pikeville Medical Center, Inc. (RCB)
January 26, 2024 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Pike Circuit Court, case number 20-CI-1235, filed by George Ghobrial, MD, Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc., Collette Jonkam, MD, Rebecca Spencer, MD, David Minix, MD, Pikeville Medical Center, Inc., Ahsen Ali Butt, MD. (Filing fee $405; receipt number AKYEDC-5754231) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Courtnet Docket, #2 Exhibit B - State Court Complaint, #3 Exhibit C - Summons to ARH, #4 Exhibit D - Summons to C Lee-ARH, #5 Exhibit E - Summons to PMC, #6 Exhibit F - Summons to Blackburn-PMC, #7 Exhibit G - Summons Dr. Spencer, #8 Exhibit H - Summons KY SOS-Dr. Spencer, #9 Exhibit I - Summons to Dr. Butt, #10 Exhibit J - Summons to Dr. Ghobrial, #11 Exhibit K - Summons to Dr. Jonkam, #12 Exhibit L - Summons to Dr. Minix, #13 Exhibit M - Certificate of Merit, #14 Exhibit N - Answer Dr. Ghobrial, #15 Exhibit O - Answer ARH, #16 Exhibit P - Answer PMC & Dr. Spencer, #17 Exhibit Q - Answer Drs. Jonkam & Minix, #18 Exhibit R - Answer Dr. Butt, #19 Exhibit S - Pl's Expert Designations, #20 Exhibit T - PMC Motion Comm. Out-of-State Subpoena, #21 Exhibit U - Dr. Butt Motion Summary Judgment, #22 Exhibit V - Order Scheduling Hearing Pending Motions, #23 Exhibit W - PMC's Not. Depo Sara Ford, #24 Exhibit X - Pl's Cross Not. Depo Sara Ford, #25 Civil Cover Sheet)(RCB)
January 26, 2024 NOTICE FOR ATTORNEY TO UPDATE ADDRESS to James N. Martin, Jr.: It appears the address listed on your filing #1 Notice of Removal is different than the address registered with our Court. Pursuant to the Court's Administrative Policies and Procedures governing ECF, a request to update your address must be processed through your PACER account. Please visit the Court's website at www.kyed.uscourts.gov for information or contact the Help Desk at 1-866-485-6349. cc: COR (RCB)
January 26, 2024 ANSWER to Complaint by Pikeville Medical Center, Inc., Rebecca Spencer, MD. (NOTE: State Court Pleading see DE #1 for pdf document.) (RCB)
January 26, 2024 ANSWER to Complaint by Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc. (NOTE: State Court Pleading see DE #1 for pdf document.) (RCB)
January 26, 2024 ANSWER to Complaint by George Ghobrial, MD. (NOTE: State Court Pleading see DE #1 for pdf document.) (RCB)
January 26, 2024 ANSWER to Complaint by Collette Jonkam, MD, David Minix, MD. (NOTE: State Court Pleading see DE #1 for pdf document.) (RCB)
January 26, 2024 ANSWER to Complaint by Ahsen Ali Butt, MD. (NOTE: State Court Pleading see DE #1 for pdf document.) (RCB)
January 26, 2024 MOTION for Summary Judgment by Ahsen Ali Butt, MD. (NOTE: State Court Pleading see DE #1 for pdf document.) (RCB)
January 26, 2024 MOTION to Authorize Commission for Out-of-State Subpoena by Pikeville Medical Center, Inc., Rebecca Spencer, MD. (NOTE: State Court Pleading see DE #1 for pdf document.) (RCB)
January 26, 2024 Conflict Check run. (RCB)

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Plaintiff: Talia Blankenship
Represented By: Gregory J. Bubalo
Represented By: Katherine A. Dunnington
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Defendant: Pikeville Medical Center, Inc.
Represented By: Michael Gregory Erena
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Defendant: Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc. doing business as Tug Valley ARH Regional Medical Center
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Defendant: George Ghobrial, MD
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Defendant: Rebecca Spencer, MD
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Defendant: Collette Jonkam, MD
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Defendant: Ahsen Ali Butt, MD
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Defendant: David Minix, MD
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