R.C. et al v. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana et al
Plaintiff: R. C. and C. A.
Defendant: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, New Directions Behavioral Health, Louisiana Association of Business and Industry, The, Labi Blue Chip Health Plan, The and Louisiana Health Service & Indemnity doing business as Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Not Classified By Court: Brent J. Newton and Timothy C. Houpt
Case Number: 3:2023cv00564
Filed: July 19, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
Presiding Judge: Shelly D Dick
Referring Judge: Scott D Johnson
Nature of Suit: Labor: E.R.I.S.A.
Cause of Action: 29 U.S.C. § 1001 E.R.I.S.A.: Employee Retirement
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 19, 2023 Filing 20 Letter to Attorney Timothy C. Houpt who is lead counsel for parties Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, New Directions Behavioral Health, Louisiana Association of Business and Industry, Labi Blue Chip Health Plan, and Louisiana Health Service & Indemnity. Attorney is not admitted to practice in LAMD. (EDC)
July 19, 2023 Filing 19 Letter to Attorney Brent J. Newton who is lead counsel for party R.C. and C.A.. Attorney is not admitted to practice in LAMD. (EDC)
July 19, 2023 Filing 18 Case transferred in from the Utah; Case Number 4:23-cv-00032. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
July 19, 2023 Case assigned to Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick and Magistrate Judge Scott D. Johnson. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (EDC)
July 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER granting #16 Motion to Change Venue; and granting #16 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. This case will be transferred to the United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana (Baton Rouge) pursuant to 29 U.S.C. 1132(e)(2) and 28 U.S.C. 1404(a). Defendants shall respond to the #15 Complaint within thirty (30) days after this matter is transferred to the Middle District of Louisiana (Baton Rouge). Signed by Magistrate Judge Paul Kohler on 7/18/2023. (mh) [Transferred from Utah on 7/19/2023.]
July 17, 2023 Filing 16 Stipulated MOTION to Change Venue , MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer to Complaint filed by Defendants Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Labi Blue Chip Health Plan, The, Louisiana Association of Business and Industry, The, Louisiana Health Service & Indemnity, New Directions Behavioral Health. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Granting Stipulated Motion to Transfer Venue and to Extend Deadline to Respond to Complaint) Attorney Timothy C. Houpt added to party Louisiana Health Service & Indemnity (pty:dft)(Houpt, Timothy) [Transferred from Utah on 7/19/2023.]
July 12, 2023 Filing 15 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, New Directions Behavioral Health. Removed Defendants: Louisiana Association of Business and Industry, LABI Blue Chip Health Plan. filed by R. C., C. A.. (King, Brian) [Transferred from Utah on 7/19/2023.]
July 6, 2023 ANSWER DEADLINE UPDATED for All Defendants to 8/21/2023 per Errata #14 . (alf) [Transferred from Utah on 7/19/2023.]
July 6, 2023 Filing 14 ERRATA to #10 Waiver of Service Executed filed by Plaintiffs C. A., R. C. as to all defendants (Correcting The Waiver sent on 6/20/23, answer due 8/21/2023). (King, Brian) [Transferred from Utah on 7/19/2023.]
June 23, 2023 Filing 13 RECEIVED Consent/Reassignment Form from Plaintiffs C. A. and R. C.. (mh) [Transferred from Utah on 7/19/2023.]
June 22, 2023 Filing 12 NOTICE - This case is assigned to a magistrate judge. Under 28 U.S.C. 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73, you are hereby notified that a magistrate judge for the District of Utah may conduct any or all proceedings in this case, including a jury or bench trial and entry of a final judgment. Exercise of this jurisdiction by the magistrate judge is permitted only if all parties voluntarily sign and return the form. To consent, return the Consent Form to the clerk's office within 21 days via email at consents@utd.uscourts.gov or mail at the address on the form and place Attention: Consent Clerk on the envelope. Please do not e-file the Consent Form in the case. Notice e-mailed or mailed to Plaintiffs C. A., R. C., Defendants Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, The Labi Blue Chip Health Plan, The Louisiana Association of Business and Industry, New Directions Behavioral Health. Form due by 7/13/2023. (alf) [Transferred from Utah on 7/19/2023.]
June 22, 2023 Filing 11 NOTICE OF ADR, e-mailed or mailed to Plaintiffs C. A., R. C., Defendants Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, The Labi Blue Chip Health Plan, The Louisiana Association of Business and Industry, New Directions Behavioral Health. (alf) [Transferred from Utah on 7/19/2023.]
June 21, 2023 Filing 10 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by R. C., C. A. as to Labi Blue Chip Health Plan, The Waiver sent on 4/27/2023, answer due 6/26/2023. (King, Brian) [Transferred from Utah on 7/19/2023.]
June 9, 2023 Filing 9 NOTICE OF REQUIREMENTS for appearance Pro Hac Vice mailed to attorney Richard Sherburne, Jr. for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana. (alf) [Transferred from Utah on 7/19/2023.]
June 8, 2023 Filing 8 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by R. C., C. A. as to Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Waiver sent on 4/27/2023, answer due 6/26/2023. (King, Brian) [Transferred from Utah on 7/19/2023.]
June 6, 2023 Filing 7 NOTICE OF REQUIREMENTS for appearance Pro Hac Vice mailed to attorney Lauren Hadden for The Louisiana Association of Business and Industry. (alf) [Transferred from Utah on 7/19/2023.]
June 5, 2023 Filing 6 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by R. C., C. A. as to Louisiana Association of Business and Industry, The Waiver sent on 4/27/2023, answer due 6/26/2023. (King, Brian) [Transferred from Utah on 7/19/2023.]
May 18, 2023 Filing 5 NOTICE OF REQUIREMENTS for appearance phv mailed to attorney Cynthia Blevins Doll, for Defendant New Directions Behavioral Health. (alf) [Transferred from Utah on 7/19/2023.]
May 17, 2023 Filing 4 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by R. C., C. A. as to New Directions Behavioral Health Waiver sent on 4/27/2023, answer due 6/26/2023. (King, Brian) [Transferred from Utah on 7/19/2023.]
April 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER TO PREPARE SCHEDULE AND PREPARE FOR CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE- See order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Paul Kohler on 4/28/2023. (alf) [Transferred from Utah on 7/19/2023.]
April 27, 2023 Filing 2 NOTICE FROM THE COURT re #1 Complaint. Attorney selected the incorrect division when creating the case. Case 2:23-cv-00269 will be closed and all pleadings will be transferred to case 4:23-cv-00032. Case number will now read 4:23-cv-00032. Please make changes to document captions accordingly. (ks) [Transferred from Utah on 7/19/2023.]
April 27, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 402, receipt number AUTDC-4661824) filed by R.C., C.A.. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (King, Brian) [Transferred from Utah on 7/19/2023.]
April 27, 2023 Magistrate Judge Paul Kohler added. Case number will now read 4:23-CV-00032-PK. Please make changes to document captions accordingly. (ks) [Transferred from Utah on 7/19/2023.]

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Plaintiff: R. C.
Represented By: Reagan Levert Toledano
Represented By: Brian Smith King
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Plaintiff: C. A.
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Defendant: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
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Defendant: Labi Blue Chip Health Plan, The
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Represented By: Michael C. Drew
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Not classified by court: Brent J. Newton
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