Walker v. UNUM Life Insurance Company of America
Plaintiff: Carol Walker
Defendant: UNUM Life Insurance Company of America
Case Number: 2:2021cv02542
Filed: August 23, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Tennessee
Presiding Judge: John T Fowlkes
Referring Judge: Tu M Pham
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 29 U.S.C. ยง 1132
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 5, 2021 Filing 16 SETTING LETTER: A Scheduling Conference is set for 11/12/2021 at 09:30 AM via TEAMS before Judge John T. Fowlkes, Jr. A JOINT proposed scheduling order in WORD format should be submitted at least 4 days prior to the scheduling conference to the ECF propdocs email address, ECF_Judge_Fowlkes@tnwd.uscourts.gov. Please follow Judge Fowlkes' scheduling guidelines at the website https://connection.tnwd.circ6.dcn. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the scheduling conference may be cancelled in advance if the Joint proposed scheduling order is approved and entered prior to the conference date. If the order is not approved, the proceeding will go forward. At that time, Counsel should be prepared to set case deadlines and to discuss case status and all pending motions. Following the scheduling conference, the approved order will be filed electronically. (ljf)
October 4, 2021 Filing 15 Corporate Disclosure Statement by UNUM Life Insurance Company of America. (Klein, Katharine)
October 4, 2021 Filing 14 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by UNUM Life Insurance Company of America.(Klein, Katharine)
September 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER granting Defendant's Motion for Extension of Time. Signed by Judge John T. Fowlkes, Jr. on 9/21/2021. (Fowlkes, J.)
September 17, 2021 Filing 12 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint, proposed order submitted by UNUM Life Insurance Company of America. (Klein, Katharine)
September 17, 2021 Filing 11 NOTICE of Appearance by Stuart A. Burkhalter on behalf of UNUM Life Insurance Company of America (Burkhalter, Stuart)
September 17, 2021 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Katharine Klein on behalf of UNUM Life Insurance Company of America (Klein, Katharine)
August 24, 2021 Filing 9 Summons Issued as to UNUM Life Insurance Company of America. The filer has been notified electronically that the summons has been issued, and the new docket entry reflects this. Upon notification of the new docket entry, the filer is to print the issued summons in order to effect service. (jae)
August 24, 2021 Filing 8 NOTICE of Summons by Caroline LaBrec on behalf of All Plaintiffs. (LaBrec, Caroline)
August 24, 2021 Filing 7 Notice of Correction to 6 Deficiency Notice,, Amended Civil Cover Sheet. (LaBrec, Caroline)
August 24, 2021 Filing 6 DEFICIENCY NOTICE: Pursuant to Rule 5 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, document #1 Complaint, filed by Carol Walker has been filed. However, the following deficiency has been found: Civil cover sheet is missing electronic signature. Please resubmit with electronic signature under the Notice of Correction event; Summons is missing second page. Please resubmit both pages under the Notice of Summons event. Please refer to the #ECF User Manual and #ECF Policies and Procedures. The filer has one business day to correct the deficiency. (btg)
August 24, 2021 Filing 5 NOTICE OF RIGHT TO CONSENT TO THE EXERCISE OF CIVIL JURISDICTION BY A MAGISTRATE JUDGE Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c), Fed.R.Civ.P.73, and Local Rule 72.1, this Court has designated the Magistrate Judges of this District to conduct trials and otherwise dispose of any civil case that is filed in this Court. Your decision to consent, or not consent, to the referral of your case to a United States Magistrate Judge for trial and entry of a final judgment must be entirely voluntary. The judge or magistrate judge to whom the case has been assigned will not be informed of your decision unless all parties agree that the case may be referred to a magistrate judge for these specific purposes. A less than unanimous decision will not be communicated by this office to either the judge or magistrate judge. The consent form is available on the courts website at https://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/forms-and-applications.php (btg)
August 24, 2021 Filing 4 NOTICE TO COMPLY WITH PLAN FOR ALTERNATE DISPUTE RESOLUTION (ADR): Pursuant to Section to 2.1 of the ADR Plan, all civil cases filed on or after Sept. 1, 2014, shall be referred automatically for ADR. For compliance requirements, refer to the ADR Plan at: http://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/pdf/content/ADRPlan.pdf (btg)
August 24, 2021 Filing 3 NOTICE OF CASE TRACKING ASSIGNMENT PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 16.2: Pursuant to Local Rule 16.2, this case has been assigned to the Standard track. http://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/pdf/content/LocalRules.pdf (btg)
August 23, 2021 Filing 2 Judge John T. Fowlkes, Jr and Chief Magistrate Judge Tu M. Pham added. (btg)
August 23, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against UNUM Life Insurance Company of America (Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ATNWDC-3683938), filed by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons Summons, #3 Exhibit A - Amendment No. 8, #4 Exhibit B-Traffic Crash Report, #5 Exhibit C - Correspondence 10.22.20, #6 Exhibit D - Vital Record, #7 Exhibit E - Correspondence 2.9.21, #8 Exhibit F - Correspondence 3.30.21)(LaBrec, Caroline)

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Plaintiff: Carol Walker
Represented By: Caroline LaBrec
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Defendant: UNUM Life Insurance Company of America
Represented By: Katharine Klein
Represented By: Stuart A. Burkhalter
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