Vaughn v. Lincoln National Life Insurance Company
Plaintiff: Carissa Vaughn
Defendant: Lincoln National Life Insurance Company
Case Number: 2:2023cv00320
Filed: March 6, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Washington
Presiding Judge: Ricardo S Martinez
Nature of Suit: Labor: E.R.I.S.A.
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1132 E.R.I.S.A.
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER granting #16 Stipulated MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint, ; Lincoln National Life Insurance Company answer due 5/12/2023. Signed by Judge Ricardo S. Martinez.(MJV)
April 5, 2023 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER (text only): Pursuant to the joint request of counsel and for good cause shown, the deadlines set by the Court's ORDER REGARDING INITIAL DISCLOSURES, JOINT STATUS REPORT AND EARLY SETTLEMENT (Dkt #14) are continued as follows: FRCP 26(f) Conference Deadline is 5/26/2023, Initial Disclosure Deadline is 6/2/2023, Joint Status Report due by 6/9/2023. Authorized by Judge Ricardo S. Martinez. (LC)
April 4, 2023 Filing 16 Stipulated MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint, , filed by Defendant Lincoln National Life Insurance Company. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) Noting Date 4/4/2023, (Buhite, Russell)
April 3, 2023 Filing 15 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Russell Scott Buhite on behalf of Defendant Lincoln National Life Insurance Company. (Buhite, Russell)
March 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER REGARDING INITIAL DISCLOSURES, JOINT STATUS REPORT AND EARLY SETTLEMENT by Judge Ricardo S. Martinez. Joint Status Report due by 4/26/2023, FRCP 26(f) Conference Deadline is 4/12/2023, Initial Disclosure Deadline is 4/19/2023. (LC)
March 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER re #9 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Noah Alexander Breazeale for Plaintiff Carissa Vaughn by Clerk Ravi Subramanian. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d). (JWC)
March 9, 2023 Filing 12 CORRECTED Amended Summons(es) Electronically Issued as to defendant(s) Lincoln National Life Insurance Company. (SB)
March 9, 2023 Filing 11 Amended Summons(es) Electronically Issued as to defendant(s) Lincoln National Life Insurance Company. (SB)
March 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER re #8 Application for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice. The Court ADMITS Attorney Hudson Ellis for Plaintiff Carissa Vaughn by Clerk Ravi Subramanian. No document associated with this docket entry, text only.NOTE TO COUNSEL: Local counsel agrees to sign all filings and to be prepared to handle the matter, including the trial thereof, in the event the applicant is unable to be present on any date scheduled by the court, pursuant to LCR 83.1(d). (JWC)
March 8, 2023 Filing 9 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Noah A. Breazeale FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Plaintiff Carissa Vaughn (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-7918496 (Wood, John)
March 8, 2023 Filing 8 APPLICATION OF ATTORNEY Hudson T. Ellis FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR PRO HAC VICE for Plaintiff Carissa Vaughn (Fee Paid) Receipt No. AWAWDC-7918446 (Wood, John)
March 8, 2023 Filing 7 PRAECIPE TO ISSUE SUMMONS re #5 Praecipe for a Summons, #6 Summons Issued, #1 Complaint, AMENDED SUMMONS by Plaintiff Carissa Vaughn (Wood, John)
March 7, 2023 Filing 6 Summons(es) Electronically Issued as to defendant(s) Lincoln National Life Insurance Company. (SB)
March 6, 2023 Filing 5 PRAECIPE TO ISSUE SUMMONS re #3 Case/IFP Deficiency Letter, #1 Complaint, by Plaintiff Carissa Vaughn (Wood, John)
March 6, 2023 Filing 4 DISREGARD/ filed in error PRAECIPE TO ISSUE SUMMONS re #1 Complaint, by Plaintiff Carissa Vaughn (Wood, John) Modified on 3/6/2023 strike at request of filer, will re-file corrected summons. (CDA).
March 6, 2023 Filing 3 Notice of Filing Deficiency re #2 Praecipe for a Summons. ***Action Required*** Summons Form Incomplete.See attached letter for more information and instructions. (AMD)
March 6, 2023 Filing 2 PRAECIPE TO ISSUE SUMMONS re #1 Complaint, by Plaintiff Carissa Vaughn (Wood, John)
March 6, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against defendant(s) The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company filed by Carissa Vaughn. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Wood, John) (FEE PAID AWAWDC - 7914321) Prepayment Waived) Modified on 3/6/2023 payment information added (CDA).
March 6, 2023 NOTICE TO FILER: ***Case Terminated-Incorrect Division*** Civil case number 3:23-cv-05176 has been terminated. The incorrect divisional office was selected by the filer upon case opening. This case has now been assigned a Seattle case number. All future filings shall bear the following case number and Judge assignment: 2:23-cv-00320-RSM. Before initiating a new case, please review the #Attorney Case Opening Guide (PDF) to determine the correct divisional jurisdiction. (AMD)

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Plaintiff: Carissa Vaughn
Represented By: John Walker Wood
Represented By: Hudson T Ellis
Represented By: Noah Alexander Breazeale
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Defendant: Lincoln National Life Insurance Company
Represented By: Russell Scott Buhite
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