Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth v. Cigna Healthcare of Texas, Inc. et al
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth |
| Cigna Healthcare of Texas, Inc. and DBJJDM Enterprises LLC doing business as Wyotech |
| ADR Provider |
| 4:2025cv01340 |
| November 28, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas |
| Mark Pittman |
| Labor: Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) |
| 29 U.S.C. § 1001 E.R.I.S.A.: Employee Retirement |
| Plaintiff |
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| Filing 20 Designation of Experts by Cigna Healthcare of Texas, Inc.. (Reid, Mitchell) |
Filing 19
CONFIDENTIALITY AND HIPAA QUALIFIED PROTECTIVE ORDER: (Please see order for details) (Ordered by Judge Mark Pittman on 5/4/2026) (hcc)
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| Filing 18 Joint MOTION for Protective Order filed by Cigna Healthcare of Texas, Inc. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Reid, Mitchell) |
| Filing 17 Designation of Experts by Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth. (Reinhardt, Laquita) |
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Filing 16
SCHEDULING ORDER: Joinder of Parties due by 3/6/2026. Amended Pleadings due by 3/6/2026. Deadline for mediation is on or before 6/17/2026. Discovery due by 7/17/2026. Motions due by 8/17/2026. Pretrial Order due by 11/19/2026. This case is set for trial on this Court's four-week docket beginning December 14, 2026. The Court REFERS this case to mediation and APPOINTS Judge David L. Evans as the mediator. #Alternative Dispute Resolution Summary form provided electronically or by US Mail as appropriate. (Ordered by Judge Mark Pittman on 1/5/2026) (hcc)
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| Filing 15 Proposal for contents of scheduling and discovery order Joint Report of the Parties by Cigna Healthcare of Texas, Inc.. (Reid, Mitchell) |
| Filing 14 REPLY filed by Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth re: #12 Order to Show Cause/Order to Answer,, (Perez, Benjamin) |
| Filing 13 REPLY filed by Cigna Healthcare of Texas, Inc. re: #12 Order to Show Cause/Order to Answer,, (Reid, Mitchell) |
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Filing 12
ORDER: Therefore, it is ORDERED that the Parties shall separately show cause, in writing, no later than December 31, 2025 at 3:00 p.m., as to why each party has not complied with the Court's directive regarding the conference. The Parties' showing in response to this order shall include proof of a scheduled in-person, face-to- face meeting with a date no later than January 2, 2026, to comply with the Court's previous order. The Joint Report from that meeting is due no later than January 5, 2026. (Ordered by Judge Mark Pittman on 12/29/2025) (hcc)
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| Filing 11 ANSWER to #8 Amended Complaint,, filed by Cigna Healthcare of Texas, Inc.. 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. 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. (Reid, Mitchell) |
| Filing 10 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Ashkan Mehryari, I on behalf of Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Attachments: #1 Additional Page(s)) (Mehryari, Ashkan) |
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Filing 9
ORDER: The Court thus ORDERS compliance with Local Rule 83.10(a) by December 14, 2025 or risk the dismissal of this case without prejudice or without further notice. (Ordered by Judge Mark Pittman on 12/9/2025) (hcc)
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| ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:9. Tue Dec 9 13:08:21 CST 2025 (crt) |
| Filing 8 AMENDED COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND against All Defendants filed by Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth. 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. (Attachments: #1 Cover Sheet) (Perez, Benjamin) |
| Filing 7 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. All counsel and unrepresented parties are also reminded of the judge-specific requirement that they read and abide by (1) Dondi Properties Corp. v. Commerce Savings & Loan Assoc., 121 F.R.D. 284 (N.D. Tex. 1988);(2) the Local Civil Rules of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas;(3) the Texas Lawyers Creed;(4) the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct;and (5) Judge-Specific Requirements of Judge Pittman. (hcc) |
| Filing 6 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Mitchell A Reid on behalf of Cigna Healthcare of Texas, Inc.. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Reid, Mitchell) |
| Filing 5 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Mitchell A Reid on behalf of Cigna Healthcare of Texas, Inc.. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Reid, Mitchell) |
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Filing 4
ORDER: Thus, the Court ORDERS that (1) by December 8, 2025, Plaintiff(s) file an amended complaint that complies with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the Local Civil Rules of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, and the undersigned's judge-specific requirements and (2) within 14 days after Plaintiff(s) file an amended complaint, Defendant(s) file an answer or other response to the amended complaint. (Ordered by Judge Mark Pittman on 12/1/2025) (hcc)
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Filing 3
ORDER: Lead counsel for each party or designee attorney with appropriate authority and any unrepresented party must confer in an in-person, face-to-face conference as soon as practicable. Counsel must prepare and submit a Joint Report by December 15, 2025. (Ordered by Judge Mark Pittman on 12/1/2025) (hcc)
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| ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:3,4,7. Mon Dec 1 15:02:33 CST 2025 (crt) |
| Filing 2 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Cigna Healthcare of Texas, Inc.. (Clerk QC note: Affiliate entry indicated). (Madden, Daniel) |
| Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL WITH JURY DEMAND filed by Cigna Healthcare of Texas, Inc.. (Filing fee $405; receipt number ATXNDC-16018900) 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 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. (Attachments: #1 Cover Sheet, #2 Cover Sheet Supplement, #3 Index of Documents Filed With Removal, #4 Exhibit(s) A - G) (Madden, Daniel) |
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