Ford et al v. USHEALTH GROUP, INC.
Plaintiff: Joseph Ford, Jr. and Edward Pershwitz
Defendant: USHEALTH GROUP, INC. and USHEALTH ADVISORS, LLC
Case Number: 3:2019cv01091
Filed: June 25, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
Presiding Judge: A Richard Caputo
Referring Judge: John E Jones
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1391 Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 29, 2020 Filing 53 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Joseph Ford, Jr, Edward Pershwitz (Johns, Benjamin)
July 6, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 52 SCHEDULING ORDER: Case Management Conference set for 8/31/2020 09:00 AM before Chief Judge John E. Jones III. See court calendar for dates which must be utilized in the JCMP when a trial term is selected. See order for call instructions. (eo)
June 15, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 51 ORDER it is hereby ORDERED that the Case Management Conferencescheduled in this matter for June 29 is continued until 8/31/20 at a time to be determined.(eo)
June 15, 2020 Filing 50 STIPULATION -- Joint Stipulation and [Proposed] Order Continuing Case Management Conference by Joseph Ford, Jr, Edward Pershwitz. (Johns, Benjamin)
May 29, 2020 Filing 49 Defendant's ANSWER to #25 Amended Complaint by USHEALTH GROUP, INC..(Strock, Gregg)
May 8, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 48 SCHEDULING ORDER: Case Management Conference set for 6/29/2020 09:30 AM. See order for call instructions. Counsel MUST utilize the dates on the attached court calendar in their JCMP when a trial term is selected. (eo)
May 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 47 ORDER granting #46 Motion to Extend Time (eo)
May 7, 2020 Filing 46 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response to Plaintiff's Amended Class Action Complaint by USHEALTH GROUP, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order on Unopposed Motion for Enlargement of Time)(Strock, Gregg)
April 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 45 ORDER granting #44 Motion to Extend Time (eo)
April 23, 2020 Filing 44 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to to Answer Complaint by USHEALTH GROUP, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Strock, Gregg)
April 14, 2020 Filing 43 SPECIAL ADMISSIONS FORM APPROVED as to Andrew F Ferich (eo)
April 13, 2020 Filing 42 PETITION FOR SPECIAL ADMISSION (PRO HAC VICE) by Andrew F Ferich on behalf of Joseph Ford, Jr, Edward Pershwitz Attorney Andrew W. Ferich is seeking special admission. Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 0314-5063374.. (Ferich, Andrew)
April 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 41 ORDER 1. Defendant USHGs Motion to Dismiss, (Doc. 31), with respect to Plaintiff Edward Pershwitzs claims, is GRANTED. The clerk shall terminate Pershwitz as a plaintiff to this proceeding.2. Defendant USHGs Motion to Dismiss, (Doc. 31), with respect to Plaintiff Joseph Ford, Jr.s claims, is DENIED.3. Defendant USHGs Motion to Dismiss, (Doc. 31), with respect to the claims of the putative class, is DENIED as premature.4. The Court shall conduct a telephonic case management conference in this matter on June 29, 2020 at a time to be set by future Order of Court. The parties deadlines concerning the filing of a joint case management plan shall also be set by future Order of Court. (eo)
April 10, 2020 Set/Reset Hearings: Case Management Conference set for 6/29/2020 (eo)
March 23, 2020 Opinion or Order VERBAL ORDER by Chief Judge Christopher C. Conner - Case Reassigned to Honorable John E. Jones, III. (rw)
December 11, 2019 Filing 40 ANSWER to #25 Amended Complaint by USHEALTH ADVISORS, LLC.(Strock, Gregg)
December 6, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 39 ORDER granting #38 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. USHEALTH ADVISORS, LLC answer due 12/11/2019. Signed by Honorable A. Richard Caputo on 12/6/19. (dw)
December 5, 2019 Filing 38 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #25 Amended Complaint by USHEALTH ADVISORS, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Strock, Gregg)
November 25, 2019 Filing 37 REPLY BRIEF re #31 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction and Failure to State a Claim filed by USHEALTH GROUP, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) A)(Strock, Gregg)
November 7, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 36 ORDER granting #35 Motion for Extension of Time to File Reply Brief re #31 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction and Failure to State a Claim. Reply Brief due 11/25/2019.Signed by Honorable A. Richard Caputo on 11/7/19. (dw)
November 1, 2019 Filing 35 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Brief to #31 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction and Failure to State a Claim filed by USHEALTH GROUP, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) 1)(Strock, Gregg)
October 30, 2019 Filing 34 BRIEF IN OPPOSITION re #31 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction and Failure to State a Claim filed by Joseph Ford, Jr, Edward Pershwitz.(Johns, Benjamin)
October 15, 2019 Filing 33 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned by Joseph Ford, Jr, Edward Pershwitz. USHEALTH ADVISORS, LLC waiver sent on 10/7/2019, answer due 12/6/2019. (DeSanto, Mark)
September 30, 2019 Filing 32 BRIEF IN SUPPORT re #31 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction and Failure to State a Claim filed by USHEALTH GROUP, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) A)(Strock, Gregg)
September 30, 2019 Filing 31 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction and Failure to State a Claim by USHEALTH GROUP, INC..(Strock, Gregg)
September 30, 2019 Filing 30 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT PURSUANT TO FRCP 7.1 by USHEALTH GROUP, INC.. (Strock, Gregg)
September 30, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER granting #28 Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages. Signed by Honorable A. Richard Caputo on 9/30/19. (dw)
September 23, 2019 Filing 28 Unopposed MOTION to Exceed Page Limitation by USHEALTH GROUP, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Strock, Gregg)
September 10, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER Re: Case Assignment and Procedures. Signed by Honorable A. Richard Caputo on 9/10/19. (dw)
September 5, 2019 Filing 26 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned by Joseph Ford, Jr, Edward Pershwitz. (Johns, Benjamin)
August 30, 2019 Filing 25 AMENDED COMPLAINT -- Plaintiffs' First Amended Class Action Complaint against USHEALTH GROUP, INC., USHEALTH ADVISORS, LLC, filed by Joseph Ford, Jr, Edward Pershwitz.(Johns, Benjamin)
August 30, 2019 Filing 24 SPECIAL ADMISSIONS FORM APPROVED as to Gregg I. Strock, Esq.Signed by Honorable A. Richard Caputo on 8/29/19. (dw)
August 30, 2019 Filing 23 SPECIAL ADMISSIONS FORM APPROVED as to Mark B. DeSanto, Esq.Signed by Honorable A. Richard Caputo on 8/29/19. (dw)
August 30, 2019 Filing 22 SPECIAL ADMISSIONS FORM APPROVED as to Jeffrey A. Backman, Esq.Signed by Honorable A. Richard Caputo on 8/29/19. (dw)
August 30, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 21 Order approving #20 Stipulation Setting Briefing Schedule and Extending Plaintiffs' Deadline for Moving for Class Certification. See Order for deadlines. Signed by Honorable A. Richard Caputo on 8/30/19. (dw)
August 28, 2019 Filing 20 STIPULATION -- Joint Stipulation Setting Briefing Schedule and Extending Plaintiffs' Deadline for Moving for Class Certification by Joseph Ford, Jr, Edward Pershwitz. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Johns, Benjamin)
August 23, 2019 Filing 19 PETITION FOR SPECIAL ADMISSION (PRO HAC VICE) by Mark B DeSanto on behalf of Joseph Ford, Jr, Edward Pershwitz Attorney Mark B. DeSanto is seeking special admission. Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 0314-4852502.. (DeSanto, Mark)
August 23, 2019 Filing 18 NOTICE of Appearance by Benjamin F. Johns on behalf of Joseph Ford, Jr, Edward Pershwitz (Johns, Benjamin)
August 19, 2019 Filing 17 PETITION FOR SPECIAL ADMISSION (PRO HAC VICE) by Gregg I Strock on behalf of USHEALTH GROUP, INC. Attorney Gregg Strock is seeking special admission. Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 0314-4848018.. (Strock, Gregg)
August 19, 2019 Filing 16 PETITION FOR SPECIAL ADMISSION (PRO HAC VICE) by Jeffrey A Backman on behalf of USHEALTH GROUP, INC. Attorney Jeffrey Backman is seeking special admission. Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 0314-4848006.. (Backman, Jeffrey)
August 12, 2019 Filing 15 BRIEF IN SUPPORT re #14 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by USHEALTH GROUP, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) A)(Shay, Bryan)
August 12, 2019 Filing 14 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction , MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by USHEALTH GROUP, INC.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Shay, Bryan)
August 12, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER granting #11 Motion to Withdraw #8 Motion for Default. Signed by Honorable A. Richard Caputo on 8/12/19. (dw)
August 6, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER granting #10 Motion to Extend Time. Defendant shall respond to the Complaint on or before August 12, 2019. Waiver of Service due by 9/5/2019.Signed by Honorable A. Richard Caputo on 8/6/19 (ga)
August 4, 2019 Filing 11 Unopposed MOTION to Withdraw #8 MOTION for Default Judgment as to USHealth Group, Inc. by Joseph Ford, Jr, Edward Pershwitz.(Coleman, Stefan)
August 2, 2019 Filing 10 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to To Respond to Complaint by USHEALTH GROUP, INC..(Shay, Bryan)
August 2, 2019 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Bryan M. Shay on behalf of USHEALTH GROUP, INC. (Shay, Bryan)
July 24, 2019 Filing 8 MOTION for Default Judgment as to USHealth Group, Inc. by Joseph Ford, Jr, Edward Pershwitz. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Coleman, Stefan)
July 18, 2019 Filing 7 SPECIAL ADMISSIONS FORM APPROVED as to Stefan Coleman, Esq.Signed by Honorable A. Richard Caputo on 7/18/19. (dw)
July 4, 2019 Filing 6 PETITION FOR SPECIAL ADMISSION (PRO HAC VICE) by Stefan L Coleman on behalf of Joseph Ford, Jr, Edward Pershwitz Attorney Stefan Coleman is seeking special admission. Filing fee $ 50, receipt number 0314-4806612.. (Coleman, Stefan)
July 3, 2019 Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by Andrew M. Carroll on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Carroll, Andrew)
July 1, 2019 Filing 4 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Joseph Ford, Jr, Edward Pershwitz. USHEALTH GROUP, INC. served on 6/27/2019, answer due 7/18/2019. (Coleman, Stefan)
June 26, 2019 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to USHEALTH GROUP, INC. and provided TO ATTORNEY ELECTRONICALLY VIA ECF for service on Defendant(s)in the manner prescribed by Rule 4 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. (NOTICE TO ATTORNEYS RECEIVING THE SUMMONS ELECTRONICALLY: You must print the summons and the attachment when you receive it in your e-mail and serve them with the complaint on all defendants in the manner prescribed by Rule 4 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure). (Attachments: #1 Summons Packet) (bg)
June 25, 2019 Filing 2 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT PURSUANT TO FRCP 7.1 by Joseph Ford, Jr, Edward Pershwitz. (bg)
June 25, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against USHEALTH GROUP, INC. ( Filing fee $400, Receipt Number 4798386), filed by Joseph Ford, Jr, Edward Pershwitz. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(bg)

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Defendant: USHEALTH GROUP, INC.
Represented By: Bryan M. Shay
Represented By: Gregg I Strock
Represented By: Jeffrey A Backman
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Defendant: USHEALTH ADVISORS, LLC
Represented By: Gregg I Strock
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Plaintiff: Joseph Ford, Jr.
Represented By: Stefan L Coleman
Represented By: Andrew M. Carroll
Represented By: Benjamin F. Johns
Represented By: Mark B DeSanto
Represented By: Andrew M Carroll
Represented By: Andrew F Ferich
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Plaintiff: Edward Pershwitz
Represented By: Stefan L Coleman
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