LOVERDI et al v. MEDIFAST, INC. et al
Plaintiff: ANGELA LOVERDI and CHARLES LOVERDI
Defendant: MEDIFAST, INC., JASON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., TAKE SHAPE FOR LIFE, INC. and OPTAVIA LLC
Case Number: 2:2018cv02196
Filed: May 25, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Office: Philadelphia Office
County: Delaware
Presiding Judge: TIMOTHY J SAVAGE
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Health Care/Pharmaceutical Personal Injury Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Product Liability
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 27, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 35 ORDER THAT JUDGMENT IS ENTERED IN FAVOR OF DEFENDANT MEDIFAST INC. AND AGAINST PLAINTIFFS IN THE AMOUNT OF $8,119.39. SIGNED BY CLERK OF COURT KATE BARKMAN, CLERK OF COURT ON 9/27/19. 9/27/19 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(mbh, )
September 27, 2019 Filing 34 Clerk's Taxation of Costs. 9/27/19 Entered. Copies E-mailed. (mbh, )
May 28, 2019 Filing 33 BILL OF COSTS by MEDIFAST, INC., OPTAVIA LLC, TAKE SHAPE FOR LIFE, INC.. (TOLIN, ADAM)
May 15, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ORDER THAT THE DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT IS GRANTED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED THAT JUDGMENT IS ENTERED IN FAVOR OF THE DEFENDANTS AND AGAINST THE PLAINTIFFS. SIGNED BY HONORABLE TIMOTHY J. SAVAGE ON 5/15/19. 5/15/19 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(mbh, )
May 15, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ORDER THAT THE DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO EXCLUDE PLAINTIFF'S EXPERTS' OPINION TESTIMONY IS GRANTED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED THAT THE PLAINTIFFS' EXPERT WITNESSES, DR. JONATHAN WILLIAMS, DR. KAAYLA DANIEL AND DR. RICHARD GEORGE ARE PRECLUDED FROM TESTIFYING ON THE ISSUES OF CAUSATION AND THE EFFICACY OF WARNINGS. SIGNED BY HONORABLE TIMOTHY J. SAVAGE ON 5/15/19. 5/15/19 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(mbh, )
May 15, 2019 Filing 30 MEMORANDUM AND/OR OPINION. SIGNED BY HONORABLE TIMOTHY J. SAVAGE ON 5/15/19. 5/15/19 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(mbh, )
May 9, 2019 Filing 29 Transcript of Pretrial Hearing held on 4/24/19 before Judge Timothy J. Savage. Court Reporter: Computer-Aided Transcription. (mbh, )
April 29, 2019 Filing 28 Minute Entry for Oral Argument on Motions held on 4/24/19 before Judge Savage. Court Reporter: ESR. (mbh, )
April 16, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER THAT ORAL ARGUMENT ON MOTIONS (ECF NOS 18 AND 19) WILL BE HEARD ON 4/24/2019 AT 9:30 AM IN COURTROOM 9A. SIGNED BY HONORABLE TIMOTHY J. SAVAGE ON 4/15/19. 4/16/19 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(mbh, )
March 26, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER THAT THE DEADLINES IN THE AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER OF 10/11/19 ARE STAYED PENDING DISPOSITION OF THE MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT. SIGNED BY HONORABLE TIMOTHY J. SAVAGE ON 3/25/19. 3/27/19 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(mbh, )
March 22, 2019 Filing 25 PRETRIAL MEMORANDUM by ANGELA LOVERDI, CHARLES LOVERDI. (SACCHETTA, THOMAS)
March 22, 2019 Filing 24 PRETRIAL MEMORANDUM by JASON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., MEDIFAST, INC., OPTAVIA LLC, TAKE SHAPE FOR LIFE, INC.. (TOLIN, ADAM)
February 15, 2019 Filing 23 RESPONSE in Support re #18 MOTION to Exclude the testimony and opinions of Plaintiff's proffered expert witnesses Dr. Jonathan Williams, Dr. Kaayla Daniel and Dr. Richard George with Certificate of Service filed by JASON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., MEDIFAST, INC., OPTAVIA LLC, TAKE SHAPE FOR LIFE, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit H, #9 Exhibit I, #10 Exhibit J, #11 Exhibit K)(TOLIN, ADAM)
February 8, 2019 Filing 22 RESPONSE in Opposition re #19 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by ANGELA LOVERDI, CHARLES LOVERDI. (SACCHETTA, THOMAS)
February 8, 2019 Filing 21 RESPONSE in Opposition re #18 MOTION to Exclude the testimony and opinions of Plaintiff's proffered expert witnesses Dr. Jonathan Williams, Dr. Kaayla Daniel and Dr. Richard George filed by ANGELA LOVERDI, CHARLES LOVERDI. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibits A-D, #2 Exhibit Exhibits E-G, #3 Exhibit Exhibit H, #4 Exhibit Exhibit I, #5 Exhibit Exhibit J, #6 Exhibit Exhibit K)(SACCHETTA, THOMAS)
January 30, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER THAT A HEARING ON THE MOTION TO EXCLUDE PLAINTIFF'S EXPERTS' OPINION TESTIMONY IS SCHEDULED FOR 3/5/2019 AT 9:00 AM IN COURTROOM 9A. SIGNED BY HONORABLE TIMOTHY J. SAVAGE ON 1/30/19. 1/31/19 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(mbh, )
January 25, 2019 Filing 19 MOTION for Summary Judgment filed by JASON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., MEDIFAST, INC., OPTAVIA LLC, TAKE SHAPE FOR LIFE, INC..Certificate of Service. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order, #2 Brief in Support of MSJ, #3 Statement of Undisputed Facts, #4 Exhibit A, #5 Exhibit B, #6 Exhibit C, #7 Exhibit D, #8 Exhibit E)(TOLIN, ADAM)
January 25, 2019 Filing 18 MOTION to Exclude the testimony and opinions of Plaintiff's proffered expert witnesses Dr. Jonathan Williams, Dr. Kaayla Daniel and Dr. Richard George filed by JASON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., MEDIFAST, INC., OPTAVIA LLC, TAKE SHAPE FOR LIFE, INC..Memorandum of Law, Certificate of Service. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order, #2 Memorandum, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Exhibit, #7 Exhibit, #8 Exhibit, #9 Exhibit, #10 Exhibit, #11 Exhibit, #12 Exhibit, #13 Exhibit, #14 Exhibit, #15 Exhibit, #16 Exhibit, #17 Exhibit, #18 Exhibit)(TOLIN, ADAM)
November 26, 2018 Filing 17 Minute Entry for proceedings held before MAGISTRATE JUDGE JACOB P. HART Settlement Conference held on 11/26/18. (jaa, )
October 11, 2018 Filing 16 AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER: ALL FACT DISCOVERY SHALL BE COMPLETED NO LATER THAN 11/16/18. MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT SHALL BE FILED BY 1/25/19. DAUBERT MOTIONS SHALL BE FILED BY 1/25/19. NO LATER THAN 3/22/19, EACH PARTY SHALL FILE THE CLERK OF COURT A PRETRIAL MEMORANDUM. ALL MOTIONS IN LIMINE SHALL BE FILED NO LATER THAN 3/29/19. A FINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD ON 4/16/19 AT 10:00 AM IN CHAMBERS. THIS CASE WILL BE LISTED FOR TRIAL ON 4/18/19 AT 9:00 AM IN COURTROOM 9A. SIGNED BY HONORABLE TIMOTHY J. SAVAGE ON 10/10/18. 10/11/18 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(mbh, )
July 6, 2018 Filing 15 Original Record together with certified copy of docket entries received from Court of Common Pleas of PHILADELPHIA County. (jaa, )
July 3, 2018 Filing 14 Minute Entry for Telephonic Pretrial Scheduling Conference held on 7/3/18 before Judge Hart. (mbh, )
July 3, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER THAT A SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD ON 11/26/18 AT 10:00 AM IN COURTROOM 3D. SIGNED BY MAGISTRATE JUDGE JACOB P. HART ON 7/3/18. 7/3/18 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(mbh, )
June 29, 2018 Filing 12 Defendants' ANSWER to #6 Amended Complaint by JASON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., MEDIFAST, INC., OPTAVIA LLC, TAKE SHAPE FOR LIFE, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(LIMBACHER, ROBERT)
June 27, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER THAT A TELEPHONIC STATUS CONFERENCE IS SCHEDULED TO BE HELD ON 7/3/18 AT 10:00 AM. SIGNED BY MAGISTRATE JUDGE JACOB P. HART ON 6/27/18. 6/27/18 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(mbh, )
June 26, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 10 SCHEDULING ORDER: ALL FACT DISCOVERY SHALL BE COMPLETED BY 11/16/18. MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT SHALL BE FILED NO LATER THAN 11/30/18. DAUBERT MOTIONS, IF ANY, SHALL BE FILED NO LATER THAN 12/7/18. NO LATER THAN 1/4/19, EACH PARTY SHALL FILE PRETRIAL MEMORANDA. ALL MOTIONS IN LIMINE SHALL BE FILED BY 1/11/19. A FINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD ON 1/22/19 AT 10:00 AM IN CHAMBERS. THIS CASE WILL BE LISTED FOR TRIAL ON 1/24/19 AT 9:00 AM IN COURTROOM 9A. SIGNED BY HONORABLE TIMOTHY J. SAVAGE ON 6/26/18. 6/26/18 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(mbh, )
June 26, 2018 Filing 9 Minute Entry for a Conference held on 6/26/18 before Judge Savage. (mbh, )
June 20, 2018 Filing 8 Disclosure by ANGELA LOVERDI.(SACCHETTA, THOMAS)
June 19, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER THAT DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFFS' COMPLAINT FOR FAILUE TO STATE A CLAIM IS DENIED AS MOOT. SIGNED BY HONORABLE TIMOTHY J. SAVAGE ON 6/19/18. 6/20/18 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(mbh, )
June 15, 2018 Filing 6 Amended Complaint against JASON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., MEDIFAST, INC., OPTAVIA LLC and TAKE SHAPE FOR LIFE, INC. filed by CHARLES LOVERDI, ANGELA LOVERDI.(mbh, )
June 15, 2018 Filing 5 RESPONSE in Opposition re #4 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Complaint for Failure to State a Claim filed by ANGELA LOVERDI. (SACCHETTA, THOMAS)
June 1, 2018 Filing 4 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Complaint for Failure to State a Claim filed by JASON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., MEDIFAST, INC., OPTAVIA LLC, TAKE SHAPE FOR LIFE, INC..Memorandum of Law, Proposed Order. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum of Law, #2 Text of Proposed Order)(LIMBACHER, ROBERT)
May 29, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER THAT A PRETRIAL CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD ON 6/26/18 AT 8:30 AM. SIGNED BY HONORABLE TIMOTHY J. SAVAGE ON 5/29/18. 5/29/18 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED TO UNREPS AND E-MAILED.(mbh, ).
May 25, 2018 Filing 2 Disclosure Statement Form pursuant to FRCP 7.1 Identifying Corporate Parent BLACKROCK, INC. for MEDIFAST, INC.. by MEDIFAST, INC..(jwl, )
May 25, 2018 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by JASON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., MEDIFAST, INC., OPTAVIA LLC, TAKE SHAPE FOR LIFE, INC. from Common Pleas Philadelphia, case number 180404059. Certificate of Service. (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 178880) (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(jwl, )
May 25, 2018 Case Eligible for Arbitration(jwl, )
May 25, 2018 DEMAND for Trial by Jury by ANGELA LOVERDI, CHARLES LOVERDI. (jwl, )

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