Pierce v. Progressive Casualty Insurance Company
Plaintiff: Angela Pierce
Defendant: Progressive Casualty Insurance Company
Case Number: 4:2026cv00976
Filed: June 19, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri
Presiding Judge: Zachary M Bluestone
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Insurance Contract
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 7, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Alternative Dispute Resolution. This case is referred to: Mediation. Designation of Lead Counsel: Johnathan W. Doss. ADR Completion Deadline due by 6/4/2027. ADR Compliance Report Deadline due by 6/18/2027. Designation of Neutral/Conference Report due by 3/12/2027. Signed by District Judge Zachary M. Bluestone on 8/7/2026. (HMA)
August 7, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 21 CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER. This case is assigned to Track 2 Standard. Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 16(b)(1) and Local Rule 5.04, the Court orders that the following provisions apply in this case and will be modified only upon showing of good cause: (SEE ORDER FOR COMPLETE DETAILS). Motion to Join Parties due by 8/12/2026. Discovery Completion due by 3/1/2027. Dispositive Motions due by 3/8/2027. Pretrial Conference set for 10/25/2027 at 01:00 PM in Courtroom 14S - St. Louis before District Judge Zachary M. Bluestone. Jury Trial set for 11/1/2027 at 09:30 AM in Courtroom 14S - St. Louis before District Judge Zachary M. Bluestone Signed by District Judge Zachary M. Bluestone on 8/7/2026. (HMA)
August 6, 2026 Filing 20 ELECTRONIC MINUTE ENTRY (no pdf attached) for proceedings held before District Judge Zachary M. Bluestone:Rule 16 Conference held in person on August 6, 2026. Court reporter not present. The Court adopts the parties' third #19 Joint Scheduling Plan with several modifications that will be reflected in a forthcoming case management order (Notice only, no.pdf attached.). (proceedings started: 1:32 pm) (proceedings ended: 1:46 pm) (Appearance for Plaintiff: Jonathan Walter Doss)(Appearance for Defendant: Stephen A. Wilke) (HMA)
August 5, 2026 Filing 19 JOINT SCHEDULING PLAN by Plaintiff Angela Pierce. updated 8.5.2026. (Doss, Jonathan)
August 4, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 18 Docket Text ORDER: Upon review of the parties' second Joint Scheduling Plan, Doc. 17, the Court VACATES the Rule 16 Scheduling Conference set for August 5, 2026. Previously, the Court order the parties to "submit a revised JSP that is consistent with the Track 2 assignment." Doc. 16. But their revised proposal still fails to comply with these requirements. See Doc. 14 at 2 (requiring "[d]isposition w/in 18 month of filing" and providing "180-240 days from Rule 16 Conf for discovery/dispositive motions"). Accordingly, the Court orders the parties to file a revised JSP no later than 5:00 p.m. on August 5, 2026. So long as the revised JSP is consistent with the track assignment, the Court resets the Rule 16 Conference to Thursday, August 6, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. Signed by District Judge Zachary M. Bluestone on 8/4/2026. (RPR)
July 21, 2026 Filing 17 JOINT SCHEDULING PLAN by Plaintiff Angela Pierce. Updated 7.21.2026. (Doss, Jonathan)
July 16, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 16 Docket Text ORDER: Upon review of the Joint Scheduling Plan, Doc. 15, the Court notes that the parties have failed to comply with the Rule 16 Order's instructions to propose deadlines "consistent with the track assignment" and to "make their initial disclosures at or within 14 days of the meet and confer under Rule 26(f) unless..., in advance of this deadline, they jointly request and are granted additional time for good cause," see Doc. 14 at 2-3. Accordingly, the Court orders the parties to submit a revised JSP that is consistent with the Track 2 assignment and initial disclosure deadline, no later than July 22, 2026. Signed by District Judge Zachary M. Bluestone on 07/16/2026. (JRZ)
June 29, 2026 Filing 15 JOINT SCHEDULING PLAN by Plaintiff Angela Pierce. . (Doss, Jonathan)
June 29, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 14 RULE 16 ORDER: This case is assigned to Track: 2. (SEE FULL ORDER) (Joint Scheduling Plan due by 7/22/2026. Rule 16 Conference set for 8/5/2026 11:00 AM in Chambers before District Judge Zachary M. Bluestone.) Signed by District Judge Zachary M. Bluestone on 06/29/2026. (JRZ)
June 24, 2026 Filing 13 ANSWER to Complaint by Progressive Casualty Insurance Company.(Wilke, Stephen)
June 23, 2026 Filing 12 DEMAND for Trial by Jury by Defendant Progressive Casualty Insurance Company. (Wilke, Stephen)
June 23, 2026 Filing 11 ENTRY of Appearance by Stephen A. Wilke for Defendant Progressive Casualty Insurance Company. (Wilke, Stephen)
June 23, 2026 Filing 10 --FILED IN ERROR SEE CORRECTED ENTRY #11 -- ENTRY of Appearance by Daniel E. Wilke for Defendant Progressive Casualty Insurance Company. (Wilke, Daniel) Modified on 6/24/2026 (CLH).
June 23, 2026 Filing 9 ENTRY of Appearance by Daniel E. Wilke for Defendant Progressive Casualty Insurance Company. (Wilke, Daniel)
June 23, 2026 Filing 8 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Progressive Casualty Insurance Company, Drive Insurance Holdings, The Progressive Corporation. (Wilke, Stephen) (Main Document 8 replaced on 6/24/2026 to replace original with a signed copy). (ANR).
June 23, 2026 Filing 7 FINAL NOTICE of Filing Deficiency. The filing deficiency previously identified has not been corrected by the filing attorney. Case to proceed to judge assignment and further review by the Clerks Office Exec. Team. (DLB)
June 23, 2026 Case Opening Notification. Judge Assigned: Honorable Zachary M. Bluestone. Pursuant to Local Rule 2.09, every nongovernmental corporate party or nongovernmental corporation that seeks to intervene in any case, and every party or intervenor in an action in which jurisdiction is based upon diversity, must file a Disclosure Statement immediately upon entering its appearance in the case. Please complete and file the certificate as soon as possible. # (moed-0001.pdf). (DLB)
June 22, 2026 Filing 6 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Angela Pierce. No corporate parents or affiliates identified. (Doss, Jonathan)
June 22, 2026 Filing 5 ENTRY of Appearance by Jonathan Walter Doss for Plaintiff Angela Pierce. (Doss, Jonathan)
June 22, 2026 Filing 4 NOTICE of Filing Deficiency. In accordance with Eastern District of Missouri Local Rules and the Case Management/Electronic Case Filing (CM/ECF) Procedures Manual, a filing deficiency has been identified as follows: Disclosure Statement not filed. This deficiency must be filed in the case record immediately. (DLB)
June 19, 2026 Filing 3 NOTICE OF FILING NOTICE OF REMOVAL filed by Defendant Progressive Casualty Insurance Company Sent To: Plaintiff (DLB)
June 19, 2026 Filing 2 Petition (Removal/Transfer) Received From: 21st Judicial Circuit Court - St. Louis County, filed by Angela Pierce.(DLB)
June 19, 2026 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Circuit Court for St. Louis County, case number 26SL-CC04186, with receipt number AMOEDC-11934893, in the amount of $405 Jury Demand,, filed by Progressive Casualty Ins. Co.. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit Notice to Attorney, #3 Original Filing Form Original Filing Form, #4 Exhibit Petition, #5 Summons Summons, #6 Exhibit State Court Pleadings)(Wilke, Stephen)

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Plaintiff: Angela Pierce
Represented By: Ramie Kate Ruble
Represented By: Jonathan Walter Doss
Represented By: Charles R. Wooten
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Defendant: Progressive Casualty Insurance Company
Represented By: Stephen A. Wilke
Represented By: Daniel E. Wilke
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