Copeland v. HOV Services, Inc.
Plaintiff: Taylor Marie Copeland
Defendant: HOV Services, Inc.
Case Number: 4:2026cv00210
Filed: January 12, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: David Hittner
Nature of Suit: Consumer Credit
Cause of Action: 15 U.S.C. ยง 1681 Fair Credit Reporting Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 4, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER OF DISMISSAL. The Court having been advised by counsel for the parties that an amicable settlement has been reached in this action, it is ORDERED that this cause be, and is hereby, dismissed on the merits without prejudice to the right of counsel of record to move for reinstatement within sixty (60) days upon presentation of adequate proof that final approval of the settlement could not be obtained from the respective principals for whom counsel act. It is further ORDERED that all motions currently pending are DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. Any movant seeking to resubmit or reurge these motions must do so within ten (10) days from the date of reinstatement. (Signed by Judge David Hittner) Parties notified. (jww4)
June 3, 2026 Filing 17 NOTICE of Settlement by Taylor Marie Copeland, filed. (Pinkhasov, David)
April 28, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 16 STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER granting #15 Joint MOTION for Protective Order (Signed by Judge David Hittner) Parties notified. (jww4)
April 27, 2026 Filing 15 Joint MOTION for Protective Order by Taylor Marie Copeland, filed. Motion Docket Date 5/18/2026. (Attachments: #1 Stipulated Protective Order) (Pinkhasov, David)
April 16, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 14 SCHEDULING ORDER. Trial Term: March /April 2027. ETT: 3 Days. Joint Pretrial Order due by 2/26/2027. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Dena Hanovice Palermo) Parties notified. (clf4)
April 16, 2026 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Dena Hanovice Palermo. SCHEDULING CONFERENCE held on 4/16/2026. Appearances: David C. Pinkhasov, Jared Adam Medrano.(ERO:yes), filed. (clf4)
April 8, 2026 Filing 13 NOTICE of Appearance by Jared A. Medrano on behalf of HOV Services, Inc., filed. (Medrano, Jared)
April 1, 2026 Filing 11 JOINT DISCOVERY/CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN by Taylor Marie Copeland, filed. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Docket Control Order) (Rubinov, Meir)
March 31, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER granting #10 Motion for David Pinkhasov to Appear Pro Hac Vice Note: Instructions to request Texas Southern CM/ECF registration through PACER are found #here.(Signed by Judge David Hittner) Parties notified. (jww4)
March 26, 2026 Filing 10 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice for David Pinkhasov (Fee Paid: $100, receipt number ATXSDC-35424555) by Taylor Marie Copeland, filed. Motion Docket Date 4/16/2026. (Pinkhasov, David)
March 4, 2026 Filing 9 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by HOV Services, Inc., filed. (Hart, Stephen)
February 18, 2026 Filing 8 ANSWER to #1 Complaint by HOV Services, Inc., filed. (Hart, Stephen)
February 3, 2026 Filing 7 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to HOV Services, Inc. served on 1/29/2026, answer due 2/19/2026, filed. (Rubinov, Meir)
January 14, 2026 Filing 6 Summons Issued as to HOV Services, Inc.. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff by NEF, filed. (th4)
January 13, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 4/16/2026 at 10:30 AM by video before Magistrate Judge Dena Hanovice Palermo. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Dena Hanovice Palermo) Parties notified. (sew4)
January 13, 2026 Filing 4 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (sew4)
January 13, 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. (sew4)
January 12, 2026 Filing 3 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PARTIES by Taylor Marie Copeland, filed. (Rubinov, Meir)
January 12, 2026 Filing 2 Request for Issuance of Summons as to HOV Services, Inc., filed. (Rubinov, Meir)
January 12, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against HOV Services, Inc. (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXSDC-34844664) filed by Taylor Marie Copeland. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Rubinov, Meir)

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Plaintiff: Taylor Marie Copeland
Represented By: Meir Chai Damtov Rubinov
Represented By: David C. Pinkhasov
Represented By: David C. Pinkhasov
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Defendant: HOV Services, Inc.
Represented By: Stephen Eric Hart
Represented By: Jared Adam Medrano
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