Rodriguez v. Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. et al
| Maria Alma Rodriguez |
| Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. and Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. doing business as The Home Depot |
| 4:2025cv04722 |
| October 2, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas |
| Richard W Bennett |
| P.I.: Other |
| 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Personal Injury |
| Both |
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| Filing 17 AMENDED ANSWER to with Jury Demand by Home Depot U.S.A., Inc., filed. (Alvarado, Karen) |
Filing 16
PROTECTIVE ORDER (Signed by Magistrate Judge Richard W Bennett) Parties notified. (svj4) (Main Document 16 replaced on 1/26/2026) (svj4).
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Filing 15
SCHEDULING AND DOCKET CONTROL ORDER. ETT: 3-4 days. Jury Trial. Amended Pleadings due by 2/23/2026. Joinder of Parties due by 2/23/2026 Pltf Expert Witness List due by 5/26/2026. Pltf Expert Report due by 5/26/2026. Deft Expert Witness List due by 6/22/2026. Deft Expert Report due by 6/22/2026. Discovery due by 10/20/2026. Mediation due by 12/21/2026. Dispositive Motion Filing due by 11/20/2026. Non-Dispositive Motion Filing due by 11/20/2026. Joint Pretrial Order due by 3/1/2027. Pretrial Conference set for 3/15/2027 at 02:00 PM in Courtroom 700 before Magistrate Judge Richard W Bennett. Jury Trial set for 3/22/2027 at 09:30 AM in Courtroom 700 before Magistrate Judge Richard W Bennett (Signed by Magistrate Judge Richard W Bennett) Parties notified. (svj4)
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Filing 14
MINUTE ENTRY ORDER: The court conducted the Initial Conference and entered a Scheduling Order. Appearances: R Keith Weber, Jr., Lucia Zhan. Ct Reporter: ERO. Digital Number: 11:06-11:08AM. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Richard W Bennett) Parties notified. (svj4)
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| Filing 13 Agreed MOTION for Protective Order by Home Depot U.S.A., Inc., filed. Motion Docket Date 2/13/2026. (Alvarado, Karen) |
| Filing 12 Agreed PROPOSED ORDER of Scheduling, filed. (Alvarado, Karen) |
| Filing 11 NOTICE OF SERVING DISCOVERY RESPONSES by Maria Alma Rodriguez, filed. (Weber, R) |
| Filing 10 NOTICE OF SERVING DISCOVERY REQUESTS TO DEFENDANT by Maria Alma Rodriguez, filed. (Weber, R) |
| Filing 9 NOTICE OF SERVING RULE 26 (a)(1) INTITIAL DISCLOSURES by Maria Alma Rodriguez, filed. (Weber, R) |
| Filing 8 JOINT DISCOVERY/CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN by Home Depot U.S.A., Inc., filed. (Alvarado, Karen) |
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Filing 7
ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 1/23/2026 at 11:00 AM in by video before Magistrate Judge Richard W Bennett (Signed by Magistrate Judge Richard W Bennett) Parties notified. (svj4) (Additional attachment(s) added on 11/12/2025: #1 Continuation) (svj4).
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Filing 6
CONSENT TO PROCEED BEFORE MAGISTRATE JUDGE by Maria Alma Rodriguez and Home Depot U.S.A., Inc., and ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Richard W Bennett. Judge Lee H Rosenthal no longer assigned to the case. (Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified. (gmh4)
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| Filing 5 CONSENT to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge by Home Depot U.S.A., Inc., filed. (Alvarado, Karen) |
| Filing 4 First CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Maria Alma Rodriguez, filed. (Weber, R) |
| Filing 3 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Home Depot U.S.A., Inc., filed. (Alvarado, Karen) |
| Filing 2 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (amp4) |
| Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Richard W. Bennett randomly selected to receive referrals. The selected Magistrate Judge is not assigned to this case until a District Judge refers the case or a motion or the parties consent to jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge. Once a referral has been made, the name of the referral judge will appear at the top of the docket sheet. (amp4) |
| Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from 157th District Court Harris County Texas, case number 2025-62913 (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXSDC-34248849) filed by Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Civil Cover Sheet) (Alvarado, Karen) |
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