Brett v. Everlake Life Insurance Company of America
Plaintiff: Natalie Brett
Counter Claimant: Everlake Life Insurance Company of America
Case Number: 4:2024cv00008
Filed: January 4, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Mark Pittman
Nature of Suit: Contract: Insurance
Cause of Action: 12 U.S.C. ยง 635 Breach of Insurance Contract
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 28, 2024 Filing 18 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Taylor William Meek on behalf of Everlake Life Insurance Company of America. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Meek, Taylor)
February 28, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER...A review of the record reveals that Defendant is not in compliance with Local Rule 83.10(a), as Defendants counsel is in Austin, Texas. Accordingly, no later than March 13, 2024, Defendant shall file the entry of appearance of local counsel satisfying the requirements of Local Rule 83.10(a). Failure to do so may result in the imposition of sanctions and/or the striking of any filings in this case without further notice. (Ordered by Judge Mark Pittman on 2/28/2024) (wxc)
February 28, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 16 Order for Scheduling Order Proposal: Proposed Scheduling Order due by 3/13/2024. (Ordered by Judge Mark Pittman on 2/28/2024) (wxc)
February 23, 2024 Filing 15 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Everlake Life Insurance Company of America. (Clerk QC note: No affiliate entered in ECF). (Soltero, Carlos)
February 23, 2024 Filing 14 COUNTERCLAIM and Third Party Complaint In Interpleader against Natalie Brett filed by Everlake Life Insurance Company of America (Soltero, Carlos)
February 23, 2024 Filing 13 ANSWER to #1 Complaint,,,, filed by Everlake Life Insurance Company of America. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms and Instructions found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. Attorneys are further reminded that, if necessary, they must comply with Local Rule 83.10(a) within 14 days or risk the possible dismissal of this case without prejudice or without further notice. (Soltero, Carlos)
February 15, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #10 Motion for Extension of Time. Answer or other responsive pleading due on or before February 27, 2024. (Ordered by Judge Mark Pittman on 2/15/2024) (chmb)
February 12, 2024 Filing 11 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Natalie Brett filed by Natalie Brett. (One or more defendant(s) is no longer named.) Summons(es) not requested at this time. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (Young, J)
February 12, 2024 Filing 10 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond to Plaintiff's Original Complaint filed by Everlake Life Insurance Company of America (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)Attorney Carlos R Soltero added to party Everlake Life Insurance Company of America(pty:dft) (Soltero, Carlos)
January 29, 2024 Filing 9 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Natalie Brett (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Green Card - CMRRR) (Young, J)
January 17, 2024 Filing 8 NOTICE of Designation of Local Counsel filed by Natalie Brett (Young, J)
January 5, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ELECTRONIC ORDER denying #6 Motion to Proceed Without Local Counsel. Good cause not shown for deviation from Local Rule 83.10. (Ordered by Judge Mark Pittman on 1/5/2024) (chmb)
January 5, 2024 Filing 6 Plaintiff's Motion to Proceed Without Local Counsel filed by Natalie Brett (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Young, J) Modified docket text on 1/31/2024 (wxc).
January 4, 2024 Filing 5 Summons Issued as to Everlake Life Insurance Company of America. (mmw)
January 4, 2024 Filing 4 New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. File to: Judge Pittman. Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge. Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. Attorneys are further reminded that, if necessary, they must comply with Local Rule 83.10(a) within 14 days or risk the possible dismissal of this case without prejudice or without further notice. (mmw)
January 4, 2024 Filing 3 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by NATALIE BRETT. (Clerk QC note: Affiliate entry indicated). (Attachments: #1 COIP) (Young, J)
January 4, 2024 Filing 2 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #1 Complaint,,,, by Plaintiff NATALIE BRETT. (Attachments: #1 Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet) (Young, J)
January 4, 2024 Filing 1 COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND against All Plaintiffs filed by NATALIE BRETT. (Filing fee $405; Receipt number ATXNDC-14286861) Clerk to issue summons(es). In each Notice of Electronic Filing, the judge assignment is indicated, and a link to the # Judges Copy Requirements and # Judge Specific Requirements is provided. The court reminds the filer that any required copy of this and future documents must be delivered to the judge, in the manner prescribed, within three business days of filing. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (Young, J)

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Plaintiff: Natalie Brett
Represented By: J Michael Young
Represented By: Finlay Parnell McGlinchey
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Counter claimant: Everlake Life Insurance Company of America
Represented By: Carlos R Soltero
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