Columbus Emergency Group, LLC et al v. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Plaintiff: Columbus Emergency Group, LLC, Sylva Emergency Group, LLC, Jones Lake Emergency Group, PC, Swain Integrated Services, PC and Alleghany Emergency Group, LLC
Defendant: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Case Number: 7:2023cv01601
Filed: November 17, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina
Presiding Judge: Louise Wood Flanagan
Nature of Suit: Other Statutes: Arbitration
Cause of Action: 27 U.S.C. § 185 Enforcement of Arbitration Award
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 8, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 25 RESPONSE in Opposition regarding #19 MOTION to Remand filed by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina. (Hawkins, Amanda)
January 5, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 24 RESPONSE to Motion regarding #16 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Columbus Emergency Group, LLC. (Cobb, Barry)
January 3, 2024 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER - Ordinarily at this juncture the court would trigger the parties' scheduling conference activities, and deadline for provision of their joint report and plan through issuance of initial order regarding planning and scheduling. Where defendant has filed a motion to dismiss and plaintiffs have filed a motion to remand, good cause appears to delay these activities. Unless a party raises objection in filing due within 14 days from this date, the court stays the parties' scheduling conference activities pending decision on motions filed 12/15/23 and 12/18/23. Signed by District Judge Louise Wood Flanagan on 1/3/2024. (Collins, S)
December 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 23 CORRECTED Notice of Appearance filed by Jake Randall Garris on behalf of All Plaintiffs. (Garris, Jake)
December 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 22 Corrected notice to be filed by filing attorney Notice of Appearance filed by Barry S. Cobb on behalf of All Plaintiffs. (Cobb, Barry) Modified on 12/19/2023 to reflect that the filing attorney will be filing a amended/corrected notice of appearance. (Rudd, D.)
December 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 21 Corrected notice to be filed by filing attorney Notice of Appearance filed by Barry S. Cobb on behalf of All Plaintiffs. (Cobb, Barry) Modified on 12/19/2023 to reflect that the filing attorney will be filing a amended/corrected notice of appearance. (Rudd, D.)
December 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 Memorandum in Support filed by Alleghany Emergency Group, LLC. (Cobb, Barry)
December 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 19 MOTION to Remand filed by Alleghany Emergency Group, LLC. (Cobb, Barry)
December 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 Corrected notice to be filed by filing attorney Notice of Appearance filed by Barry S. Cobb on behalf of All Plaintiffs. (Cobb, Barry) Modified on 12/19/2023 to reflect that the filling attorney will be filing a amended/corrected notice of appearance. (Rudd, D.)
December 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 Memorandum in Support of Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Excerpts from Federal Register) (Hawkins, Amanda)
December 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina. (Hawkins, Amanda)
November 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 Financial Disclosure Statement by Swain Integrated Services, PC (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Financial Disclosure Statement Attachment) (Cobb, Barry)
November 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 Financial Disclosure Statement by Jones Lake Emergency Group, PC (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Financial Disclosure Statement Attachment) (Cobb, Barry)
November 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 Financial Disclosure Statement by Sylva Emergency Group, LLC (Cobb, Barry)
November 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 Financial Disclosure Statement by Alleghany Emergency Group, LLC (Cobb, Barry)
November 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 Financial Disclosure Statement by Columbus Emergency Group, LLC (Cobb, Barry)
November 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 Notice of Appearance filed by Barry S. Cobb on behalf of All Plaintiffs. (Cobb, Barry)
November 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER granting #8 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond to Complaint regarding #1 Notice of Removal. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina answer due 12/15/2023. Signed by Peter A. Moore, Jr., Clerk of Court on 11/22/2023. A copy of this Order was sent via US mail to Barry S. Cobb of Walker, Allen, Grice Ammons, Foy, Klick & McCullough, LLP at 255 N. Person Street, Suite 205, Raleigh, NC 27601 (Collins, S)
November 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Motion Referred to Peter A. Moore, Jr., Clerk of Court regarding #8 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond to Complaint. (Collins, S)
November 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond to Complaint filed by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) (Hawkins, Amanda)
November 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Notice filed by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina Supplemental Removal Cover Sheet. (Hawkins, Amanda)
November 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Notice of Appearance filed by Amanda S. Hawkins on behalf of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina. (Hawkins, Amanda)
November 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Notice filed by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina regarding #1 Notice of Removal, Civil Cover Sheet. (Van Zant, Jennifer)
November 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Notice regarding #1 Notice of Removal and requirement to make a Notice of Appearance sent to Plaintiff's Counsel, Barry S. Cobb of Walker, Allen, Grice Ammons, Foy, Klick & McCullough, LLP at 255 N. Person Street, Suite 205, Raleigh, NC 27601 mailed via US Mail on November 20, 2023. (Rudd, D.)
November 20, 2023 Opinion or Order NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY regarding #1 Notice of Removal - Counsel failed to file a JS44 Civil Cover Sheet as required by the Court. Counsel should file a Cover Sheet using the event "Notice-Other" as soon as possible. (Rudd, D.)
November 20, 2023 Opinion or Order NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY regarding #1 Notice of Removal: Counsel has failed to attach the Supplemental Removal Cover Sheet as required by Local Rule 5.3(a). This form can be found on the court's website and can be filed using the event Notice - Other. Counsel should add as attachments any other documents required under Local Rule 5.3(a) that have not already been filed. (Rudd, D.)
November 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Notice to Counsel - All Counsel should file a Notice of Appearance pursuant to Local Civil Rule 5.2(a). (Rudd, D.)
November 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Financial Disclosure Statement by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Van Zant, Jennifer)
November 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Notice of Appearance filed by Jennifer K. Van Zant on behalf of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina. (Van Zant, Jennifer)
November 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina from Columbus County Superior Court, case number 23-CVS-1844. ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ANCEDC-7362307), filed by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Summons, #2 Exhibit B - Complaint, #3 Exhibit C - Notice of Filing of Notice of Removal) (Van Zant, Jennifer)

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Plaintiff: Alleghany Emergency Group, LLC
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Defendant: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
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