Filler et al v. Meridian Security Insurance Company
Plaintiff: Fong Filler and Huyen Mai
Defendant: Meridian Security Insurance Company
Case Number: 4:2026cv00135
Filed: January 8, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Lee H Rosenthal
Nature of Suit: Insurance
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Notice of Removal
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 16, 2026 Filing 7 STATUS REPORT by Fong Filler, filed. (Dick, Eric)
March 18, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER STAYING CASE granting #4 . This case is stayed and administratively closed pending the outcome of the appraisal process. The parties will provide a status update to the court every 90 days until appraisal is completed. Once appraisal is completed, the parties will notify the court within 14 days of the appraisal award being issued. Case Terminated. (Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified. (gmh4)
March 18, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER on Initial Discovery Protocols for First-Party Insurance Property Damage Cases Arising from Disasters. (Signed by Judge Lee H Rosenthal) Parties notified. (gmh4)
February 24, 2026 Filing 4 Agreed MOTION to Abate by Meridian Security Insurance Company, filed. Motion Docket Date 3/17/2026. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Wolbert, Clinton)
January 9, 2026 Filing 3 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (cak4)
January 9, 2026 Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Dena Hanovice Palermo 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. (cak4)
January 8, 2026 Filing 2 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Meridian Security Insurance Company, filed. (Wolbert, Clinton)
January 8, 2026 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from 190th Judicial District Court of Harris County, Texas, case number 2025-87344 (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXSDC-34820385) filed by Meridian Security Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2.A, #4 Exhibit 2.B, #5 Exhibit 3, #6 Exhibit 4, #7 Exhibit 5, #8 Exhibit 6) (Wolbert, Clinton)

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Plaintiff: Fong Filler
Represented By: Eric B. Dick
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Plaintiff: Huyen Mai
Represented By: Eric B. Dick
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Defendant: Meridian Security Insurance Company
Represented By: Clinton James Wolbert
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