Scholz v. United States of America
Plaintiff: Bobbie Jo Scholz
Defendant: United States of America
Case Number: 2:2016cv01052
Filed: August 8, 2016
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
Office: Milwaukee Office
County: Brown
Presiding Judge: William E Duffin
Nature of Suit: Personal Injury- Medical Malpractice
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1346
Jury Demanded By: None

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December 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 221 ORDER signed by Appellate Judge Michael Y Scudder on 12/14/21 DENYING Scholz's application for costs. (cc: all counsel)(kwb)
August 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 214 FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW signed by Appellate Judge Michael Y Scudder on 8/06/21; the Court finds that the VA's negligence in failing to adequately provide mental health support on and around 1/25/2012 was a substantial factor in c ausing Scholz to suffer additional pain and suffering and as a result enters judgment against the United States in the amount of $200,000; plaintiff shall file a request for all applicable costs and fees by close of business on 8/20/21; the court will enter final judgment in this matter upon review of any such application; the Court DENIES as moot 208 Plaintiff's Motion to Amend Complaint to Conform to Trial Evidence (cc: all counsel)(vkb)
June 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 205 ORDER signed by Appellate Judge Michael Y Scudder on 6/8/21 directing plaintiff to file a reply to the government's objection 204 by the close of business on 6/11/21. This reply must be no more than 10 pages and must show why there is good cause to seal or restrict the proposed exhibits. (cc: all counsel)(kwb)
February 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 141 ORDER signed by Appellate Judge Michael Y Scudder on 2/14/2020. The court GRANTS 139 Defendant's Motion in Limine to Preclude the Testimony of Dr. John Duffin. The court declines the request to return the case to Judge Duffin. The court DIRECTS the parties to include in the Final Pretrial Report an update on the status of settlement discussions. The Final Pretrial and Trial dates remain as scheduled. (cc: all counsel) (kgw)
January 15, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 137 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge William E Duffin on 1/15/2020 GRANTING 132 Plaintiff's Motion for Recusal. Magistrate Judge William E Duffin recused. Case reassigned to Chief Judge Pamela Pepper for all further proceedings. (Trial related deadlines set by Magistrate Judge Duffin are canceled). (cc: all counsel) (lz)
May 30, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 116 DECISION AND ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge William E Duffin on 5/30/2019 DENYING 45 Plaintiff's Motion to Exclude Expert Testimony of Defense Experts; DENYING 50 Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment; DENYING 57 United States� 39; Motion for Partial Summary Judgment; GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART 64 United States' Motion to Strike Plaintiff's Expert and To Strike All Plaintiff's Rebuttal Experts; it is granted with respect to the United States' request that Noelle Johnson be prohibited from testifying as an expert; however, the motion is denied with respect to the United States' request to strike the rebuttal reports of Jill Johnson and Drs. Larry Amsel and Tom Pousti; GRANTING 93 United States' Motion to Strike the Second Declarations of Plaintiff's Expert Witnesses Jill Johnson and Dr. Lawrence Amsel. The Clerk shall schedule a telephonic conference to discuss further proceedings. (cc: all counsel) (lz)
June 7, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 37 DECISION AND ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge William E Duffin on 6/7/2018, denying Bobbie Jo Scholz's 22 Motion to Compel. (cc: all counsel) (mlm)
January 25, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 13 DECISION AND ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge William E Duffin on 1/25/2017 GRANTING IN PART and DENYING IN PART 8 Defendants Motion to Dismiss. The motion is Granted as to the Plaintiffs claims regarding negligent hiring, supervision, or retention, which are dismissed because she failed to exhaust her administrative remedies with respect to these claims. The Defendants motion to dismiss is DENIED in all other respects. (cc: all counsel) (lz)
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Plaintiff: Bobbie Jo Scholz
Represented By: Mary L Woehrer
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