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Court

Orange Co

California

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Case Information

Filed 2022-07-06
Type Other Employment
Docket 92 entries
Disposition settlement

Parties

Plaintiff Van Chau
Defendant Providence Health And Insurance Servic|St. Joseph Health System Home Health A
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Judge

Hon. Sherman Randall

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. -FILING TRANSACTION 31177388 RECEIVED ON 07/06/2022 03:01:56 PM.
  2. OTION FOR FINAL APPROVAL SCHEDULED FOR 08/07/2025 AT 02:00:00 PM IN CX102 AT CIVIL COMPLEX CENTER.
  3. LERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  4. INUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 05/13/2025 03:10:34 PM.
  5. HIS CASE IS REASSIGNED TO THE HONORABLE LAYNE H. MELZER FOR ALL PURPOSES.
  6. OTION FOR FINAL APPROVAL REASSIGNED TO C16 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER ON 07/18/2025 AT 10:00:00 AM.
  7. EREMPTORY CHALLENGE PURSUANT TO 170.6 CCP (HON. JUDGE HOFFER) FILED BY CHAU, VAN ON 05/08/2025
  8. -FILING TRANSACTION 11479249 RECEIVED ON 05/08/2025 02:22:39 PM.
  9. OTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT OC
  10. ASE REASSIGNED TO HOFFER, DAVID EFFECTIVE 05/12/2025.
  11. OTICE OF RULING FILED BY CHAU, VAN ON 03/26/2025
  12. -FILING TRANSACTION 31625714 RECEIVED ON 03/26/2025 05:01:58 PM.
  13. INUTES FINALIZED FOR MOTION FOR APPROVAL OF CLASS SETTLEMENT 03/14/2025 10:00:00 AM.
  14. HE MOTION FOR FINAL APPROVAL IS SCHEDULED FOR 07/18/2025 AT 10:00 AM IN DEPARTMENT CX105.
  15. RDER GRANTING (PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT) FILED BY CHAU, VAN ON 03/14/2025
  16. -FILING TRANSACTION 41787751 RECEIVED ON 02/25/2025 01:29:00 PM.
  17. -FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 41695565 REJECTED.
  18. ROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 02/25/2025
  19. ROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY CHAU, VAN ON 02/24/2025
  20. -FILING TRANSACTION 31609081 RECEIVED ON 02/24/2025 03:36:03 PM.
  21. UPPLEMENTAL FILED BY CHAU, VAN ON 02/24/2025
  22. -FILING TRANSACTION 41787147 RECEIVED ON 02/24/2025 03:36:03 PM.
  23. ECLARATION IN SUPPORT (DECLARATION OF JESSICA L. CAMPBELL) FILED BY CHAU, VAN ON 02/24/2025
  24. -FILING TRANSACTION 31609080 RECEIVED ON 02/24/2025 03:36:01 PM.
  25. INUTES FINALIZED FOR MOTION FOR APPROVAL OF CLASS SETTLEMENT 12/20/2024 10:00:00 AM.
  26. OTION FOR APPROVAL OF CLASS SETTLEMENT CONTINUED TO 03/14/2025 AT 10:00 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO PARTY'S MOTION.
  27. LERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  28. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21243084 RECEIVED ON 12/05/2022 09:14:33 AM.
  29. AMENDED COMPLAINT (1ST) FILED BY CHAU, VAN ON 11/28/2022
  30. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21239904 RECEIVED ON 11/28/2022 09:48:43 AM.
  31. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 37 - STIPULATION AND ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF 20.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13141910 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 12970004.
  32. STIPULATION AND ORDER (TO ALLOW LEAVE TO FILE 1ST AMENDED COMPLAINT) FILED BY CHAU, VAN ON 11/23/2022
  33. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31235865 RECEIVED ON 11/22/2022 09:04:16 AM.
  34. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 11/22/2022
  35. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 11/22/2022
  36. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 35 - COMPLEX CASE FEE - RESPONSE, 35 - COMPLEX CASE FEE - RESPONSE IN THE AMOUNT OF 2,870.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13104391 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 12932393.
  37. ANSWER TO COMPLAINT FILED
  38. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41383445 RECEIVED ON 09/12/2022 10:53:11 AM.
  39. PROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY CHAU, VAN ON 08/15/2022
  40. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11025769 RECEIVED ON 08/15/2022 12:27:00 PM.
  41. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  42. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 08/09/2022 10:06:00 AM.
  43. THE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE IS SCHEDULED FOR 12/09/2022 AT 09:00 AM IN DEPARTMENT CX105.
  44. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 12/09/2022 AT 09:00:00 AM IN CX105 AT CIVIL COMPLEX CENTER.
  45. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER SHERMAN, RANDALL ON 07/06/2022.
  46. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 34 - COMPLEX CASE FEE - PLAINTIFF IN THE AMOUNT OF 1,435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13073402 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 12901404.
  47. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY CHAU, VAN ON 07/06/2022
  48. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY CHAU, VAN ON 07/06/2022
  49. COMPLAINT FILED BY CHAU, VAN ON 07/06/2022
  50. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31235865 RECEIVED ON 11/22/2022 09:04:16 AM.
  51. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 11/22/2022
  52. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 11/22/2022
  53. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 35 - COMPLEX CASE FEE - RESPONSE, 35 - COMPLEX CASE FEE - RESPONSE IN THE AMOUNT OF 2,870.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13104391 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 12932393.
  54. ANSWER TO COMPLAINT FILED
  55. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41383445 RECEIVED ON 09/12/2022 10:53:11 AM.
  56. PROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY CHAU, VAN ON 08/15/2022
  57. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11025769 RECEIVED ON 08/15/2022 12:27:00 PM.
  58. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  59. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 08/09/2022 10:06:00 AM.
  60. THE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE IS SCHEDULED FOR 12/09/2022 AT 09:00 AM IN DEPARTMENT CX105.
  61. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 12/09/2022 AT 09:00:00 AM IN CX105 AT CIVIL COMPLEX CENTER.
  62. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER SHERMAN, RANDALL ON 07/06/2022.
  63. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 34 - COMPLEX CASE FEE - PLAINTIFF IN THE AMOUNT OF 1,435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13073402 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 12901404.
  64. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY CHAU, VAN ON 07/06/2022
  65. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY CHAU, VAN ON 07/06/2022
  66. COMPLAINT FILED BY CHAU, VAN ON 07/06/2022
  67. ROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 11/22/2022
  68. ROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 11/22/2022
  69. AYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 35 - COMPLEX CASE FEE - RESPONSE, 35 - COMPLEX CASE FEE - RESPONSE IN THE AMOUNT OF 2,870.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13104391 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 12932393.
  70. NSWER TO COMPLAINT FILED
  71. -FILING TRANSACTION 41383445 RECEIVED ON 09/12/2022 10:53:11 AM.
  72. ROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY CHAU, VAN ON 08/15/2022
  73. -FILING TRANSACTION 11025769 RECEIVED ON 08/15/2022 12:27:00 PM.
  74. LERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  75. INUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 08/09/2022 10:06:00 AM.
  76. HE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE IS SCHEDULED FOR 12/09/2022 AT 09:00 AM IN DEPARTMENT CX105.
  77. ASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 12/09/2022 AT 09:00:00 AM IN CX105 AT CIVIL COMPLEX CENTER.
  78. ASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER SHERMAN, RANDALL ON 07/06/2022.
  79. AYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 34 - COMPLEX CASE FEE - PLAINTIFF IN THE AMOUNT OF 1,435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13073402 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 12901404.
  80. IVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY CHAU, VAN ON 07/06/2022
  81. UMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY CHAU, VAN ON 07/06/2022
  82. OMPLAINT FILED BY CHAU, VAN ON 07/06/2022
  83. -FILING TRANSACTION 11025769 RECEIVED ON 08/15/2022 12:27:00 PM.
  84. LERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  85. INUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 08/09/2022 10:06:00 AM.
  86. HE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE IS SCHEDULED FOR 12/09/2022 AT 09:00 AM IN DEPARTMENT CX105.
  87. ASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 12/09/2022 AT 09:00:00 AM IN CX105 AT CIVIL COMPLEX CENTER.
  88. ASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER SHERMAN, RANDALL ON 07/06/2022.
  89. AYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 34 - COMPLEX CASE FEE - PLAINTIFF IN THE AMOUNT OF 1,435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13073402 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 12901404.
  90. IVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY CHAU, VAN ON 07/06/2022
  91. UMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY CHAU, VAN ON 07/06/2022
  92. OMPLAINT FILED BY CHAU, VAN ON 07/06/2022

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