Niese v. United Healthcare Services, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Brent Niese
Defendant: United Healthcare Services, Inc. and Specialized Alternatives for Families and Youth of America, Inc. Health Benefit Plan
Case Number: 3:2020cv00823
Filed: April 16, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Presiding Judge: James G Carr
Referring Judge: Jack Zouhary
Nature of Suit: Labor: E.R.I.S.A.
Cause of Action: 29 U.S.C. § 1132
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Order [non-document] granting Agreed #9 Motion extending time until 6/29/2020 to move or plead to Complaint. Specialized Alternatives for Families and Youth of America, Inc., Health Benefit Plan answer due 6/29/2020; United Healthcare Services, Inc., answer due 6/29/2020. Judge James G. Carr on 6/4/2020.(D,TM)
June 1, 2020 Filing 9 Agreed (Motion) extending time until 6/29/2020 to move or plead to Complaint filed by Specialized Alternatives for Families and Youth of America, Inc., Health Benefit Plan, United Healthcare Services, Inc.. (Lloyd, Katheryn) Modified text/event on 6/4/2020 (D,TM).
May 28, 2020 Filing 8 Return of Service by fax executed upon Specialized Alternatives for Families and Youth of America, Inc. Health Benefit Plan on 5/12/2020, filed on behalf of Brent Niese (Rozelle, Timothy)
May 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Order [non-document] granting #7 Agreed Motion for extension of time to move or plead to #1 complaint until 6/17/2020. United Healthcare Services, Inc., answer due 6/17/2020. Judge James G. Carr on 5/2/2020. (D,TM)
April 30, 2020 Filing 7 Motion for extension of time to move or plead for Defendant United HealthCare Services, Inc. filed by United Healthcare Services, Inc.. (Lloyd, Katheryn) Modified on 4/30/2020 (K,AR).
April 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Order [non-document] granting Motion for appearance pro hac vice by attorney Stacy M. Tucker for Plaintiff Brent Niese. Local Rule 5.1(c) requires that attorneys register for NextGen CM/ECF and file and receive all documents electronically. NextGen CM/ECF registration can be done online at www.pacer.gov. Login with your PACER credentials, go to the Maintenance tab, click Attorney Admissions/E-File Registration, select Ohio Northern District Court and then select Pro Hac Vice. If you were previously granted pro hac vice status and are already registered to file electronically, it is not necessary to register again. Related Document #6 . Judge James G. Carr on 4/30/2020.(D,TM)
April 27, 2020 Filing 6 Motion for attorney Stacy M. Tucker to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number AOHNDC-9943961, filed by Plaintiff Brent Niese. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing)(McDonald, Joseph)
April 23, 2020 Filing 5 Motion for attorney Lisa S. Kantor to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number AOHNDC-9937316, filed by Plaintiff Brent Niese. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing)(McDonald, Joseph)
April 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Order [non-document] granting Motion for appearance pro hac vice by attorney Lisa S. Kantor for Plaintiff Brent Niese. Local Rule 5.1(c) requires that attorneys register for NextGen CM/ECF and file and receive all documents electronically. NextGen CM/ECF registration can be done online at www.pacer.gov. Login with your PACER credentials, go to the Maintenance tab, click Attorney Admissions/E-File Registration, select Ohio Northern District Court and then select Pro Hac Vice. If you were previously granted pro hac vice status and are already registered to file electronically, it is not necessary to register again. (Related Doc #5 ) Judge James G. Carr on 4/23/2020. (D,TM)
April 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Order [non-document] granting Motion for appearance pro hac vice by attorney Timothy J. Rozelle for Brent Niese. Local Rule 5.1(c) requires that attorneys register for NextGen CM/ECF and file and receive all documents electronically. NextGen CM/ECF registration can be done online at www.pacer.gov. Login with your PACER credentials, go to the Maintenance tab, click Attorney Admissions/E-File Registration, select Ohio Northern District Court and then select Pro Hac Vice. If you were previously granted pro hac vice status and are already registered to file electronically, it is not necessary to register again. (Related Doc #4 ). Judge James G. Carr on 4/23/2020. (D,TM)
April 22, 2020 Filing 4 Motion for attorney Timothy J. Rozelle to Appear Pro Hac Vice. Filing fee $ 120, receipt number AOHNDC-9935813, filed by Plaintiff Brent Niese. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing)(McDonald, Joseph)
April 16, 2020 Judge James G. Carr assigned to case, Judge Jack Zouhary terminated. Recused pursuant to Administrative Order 2019-6-1. (K,AR)
April 16, 2020 Filing 3 Civil Case Management Procedures Order. Judge Jack Zouhary on 4/16/2020. (K,AR)
April 16, 2020 Filing 2 Original Summons and Magistrate Consent Form issued to counsel for service upon Specialized Alternatives for Families and Youth of America, Inc. Health Benefit Plan, United Healthcare Services, Inc., (Attachments: #1 Summons Specialized Alternatives for Families of Youth of America Inc., #2 Magistrate Consent Form) (K,AR)
April 16, 2020 Filing 1 Complaint against Specialized Alternatives for Families and Youth of America, Inc. Health Benefit Plan, United Healthcare Services, Inc.. Filing fee paid $ 400, Receipt number AOHNDC-9924164.. Filed by Brent Niese. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - 2017 SAFY UHC Summary Plan Description, #2 Exhibit B - April 19, 2017 Appeal Denial, #3 Exhibit C - Proton Beam Radiation Therapy Medical Policy, #4 Exhibit D - October 3, 2017 Appeal Submission to United Healthcare, #5 Civil Cover Sheet, #6 Summons, #7 Summons) (McDonald, Joseph)
April 16, 2020 Judge Jack Zouhary assigned to case. (K,AR)
April 16, 2020 Notice re Prompt Service. Counsel for Plaintiff is responsible for promptly serving the Complaint on Defendant(s) upon receiving the issued summons from the Clerk and, after service has been perfected, electronically filing a Return of Service or an executed Waiver of Service for each Defendant.Service is to be accomplished pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4, which includes provisions for personal service and waiver of service, and Local Rule 4.2. If you wish the Clerk to serve the Complaint on Defendant(s) (a seldom used alternative because it does not save time or money), you must provide the Clerk's office with copies of the Complaint along with other necessary documents, in the manner set forth in Local Rule 4.2(a).After Defendant(s) have been served and counsel enter an appearance, this Court will promptly hold an Initial Phone Status Conference. No Motion to Dismiss may be filed in advance of this Conference. The responsive pleading deadline will be automatically tolled until that time. (K,AR)
April 16, 2020 Random Assignment of Magistrate Judge pursuant to Local Rule 3.1. In the event of a referral, case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge James R. Knepp, II. (K,AR)

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Defendant: United Healthcare Services, Inc.
Represented By: Katheryn M. Lloyd
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Defendant: Specialized Alternatives for Families and Youth of America, Inc. Health Benefit Plan
Represented By: Katheryn M. Lloyd
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Plaintiff: Brent Niese
Represented By: Joseph P. McDonald
Represented By: Stacy M. Tucker
Represented By: Timothy J. Rozelle
Represented By: Lisa S. Kantor
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