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Cuyahoga County

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2022-02-28
Status INACTIVE
Type Workmans Comp. Adm. Appeal
Docket 30 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Vanessa A. Peters
Defendant Regency Hospital Of North Central Ohio|Bureau Of Workers' Compensation Stephanie B Mccloud Ceo/administrator
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Hon. MICHAEL J RUSSO

Cuyahoga County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. CASE FILED: NOTICE OF APPEAL WORK. COMP ADMIN APPEAL, COMPLAINT
  2. UPON NOTICE BY THE PARTIES, EFFECTIVE 01/27/2023, ALL CLAIMS ARE SETTLED AND DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. FINAL. COURT COST ASSESSED TO THE PLAINTIFF(S). THIS ENTRY TAKEN BY JUDGE JANET R BURNSIDE. NOTICE ISSUED
  3. STIPULATION FILED BY D2 BUREAU OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION ATTORNEY LUCINDA MCCONNELL 0071949 AGREED STIPULATION FOR DISMISSAL
  4. 01/26/2023: UPON NOTICE BY THE PARTIES, THIS CASE HAS SETTLED. THE PARTIES ARE TO SUBMIT AN ENTRY DISPOSING OF THE CASE OR APPEAR FOR AN ATTORNEY CONFERENCE AS FOLLOWS: ATTORNEY CONFERENCE SET FOR 02/28/2023 AT 10:00 AM. FAILURE TO EITHER SUBMIT AN ENTRY DISPOSING OF THE CASE OR TO APPEAR FOR AN ATTORNEY CONFERENCE WILL RESULT IN THE CASE BEING DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. THIS ENTRY TAKEN BY JUDGE JANET R BURNSIDE. NOTICE ISSUED
  5. FINAL PRETRIAL SCHEDULED FOR 01/26/2023 AT 01:30 PM IS CANCELLED.
  6. FINAL PRETRIAL PREVIOUSLY SCHEDULED FOR 01/19/2023 AT 01:30 PM IS RESCHEDULED FOR 01/26/2023 AT 01:30 PM (Notice Sent).
  7. FINAL PRETRIAL SCHEDULED FOR 01/19/2023 AT 01:30 PM IS CANCELLED. JUDGE: MICHAEL J RUSSO (341) REASON: UNKNOWN (notice sent).
  8. MEDIATION HEARING HELD. CASE DID NOT SETTLE AND IS RETURNED TO THE DOCKET OF JUDGE MICHAEL J RUSSO (341). THIS ENTRY TAKEN BY JUDGE JANET R BURNSIDE. NOTICE ISSUED
  9. MEDIATION SET FOR 11/15/2022 AT 03:00 PM. (Notice Sent).
  10. NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL FILED DEFENDANT ADMINISTRATOR, BUREAU OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION
  11. 05/18/2022: PRE-TRIAL HELD; COUNSEL FOR ALL PARTIES PARTICIPATING. ISSUES DISCUSSED, DISCOVERY IS ONGOING. CASE REFERRED TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION MEDIATOR ON 10/01/2022. MEDIATION TO TAKE PLACE BY 11/30/2022. IF NECESSARY TO PROTECT THE HEALTH OF THE PARTICIPANTS, ANY PARTY MAY ATTEND THE MEDIATION BY TELEPHONE OR VIDEOCONFERENCE. IF MEDIATING IN A VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT PROVES TO BE UNPRODUCTIVE, THE MEDIATOR MAY ORDER ANY OR ALL OF THE PARTICIPANTS TO APPEAR IN PERSON AT A LATER DATE. THE PARTIES ARE ORDERED TO DISCLOSE THEIR DEMAND(S) AND OFFER(S) IN ADVANCE OF MEDIATION TO FACILITATE THE MOST PRODUCTIVE MEDIATION POSSIBLE. THE ATTORNEYS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CONTACT THEIR MEDIATOR IN ADVANCE TO DISCLOSE ANY INFORMATION OR ISSUES THEY MAY HAVE THAT WOULD BE HELPFUL TO THE MEDIATOR, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO CASE PECULIARITIES, DISCOVERY ISSUES, OR CLIENT EXPECTATIONS. IF CIRCUMSTANCES WILL PREVENT THE PARTIES FROM MEDIATING THEIR CASE WITH THE DATE THEY CHOSE WITH THE ADR DEPARTMENT, THE PARTIES ARE ORDERED TO CANCEL THEIR MEDIATION AT LEAST 20 DAYS PRIOR TO THE MEDIATION. FAILURE TO PROVIDE THIS COURTESY TO THE ADR DEPARTMENT WILL RESULT IN THE COURT SETTING A MANDATORY, IN-PERSON PRE-TRIAL WITH ALL CLIENTS PRESENT AT THE TIME OF THE SCHEDULED MEDIATION TO EXPLAIN THE PROGRESS OF THEIR CASE AND WHY THEY WERE UNABLE TO MEDIATE AS PREVIOUSLY AGREED. SANCTIONS MAY ISSUE. FINAL PRETRIAL SET FOR 01/19/2023 AT 01:30 PM. PRE-TRIAL TO BE HELD BY TELEPHONE UNLESS OTHER ARRANGEMENTS ARE MADE IN ADVANCE WITH THE STAFF ATTORNEY. TRIAL BY JURY SET FOR 02/15/2023 AT 10:00 AM. IF FOR ANY REASON THE TRIAL DOES NOT GO FORWARD AS SCHEDULED, A BACKUP TRIAL DATE IS SET AS FOLLOWS: TRIAL SET FOR 04/03/2023 AT 10:00 AM. TRIAL BRIEFS; JOINT JURY INSTRUCTIONS; VERDICT FORMS AGREED UPON BY COUNSEL; WITNESS LISTS; EXHIBIT LISTS; AND MOTIONS IN LIMINE ARE TO BE FILED AND COPIES DELIVERED TO THE COURTROOM OR STAFF ATTORNEY BY 01/25/2023; AN E-MAILED COPY TO THE STAFF ATTORNEY IS PREFERRED, INCLUDING ALL JURY INSTRUCTIONS, INTERROGATORIES, AND VERDICT FORMS IN MICROSOFT WORD FORMAT. PRIOR TO THE START OF JURY SELECTION, THE PARTIES ARE TO DELIVER TO THE COURT OR THE STAFF ATTORNEY A BRIEF AGREED-TO STATEMENT OF THE CASE TO BE READ TO THE PROSPECTIVE JURORS AS CONTEMPLATED BY CIV.R. 47(A). NOTE TAKING BY JURORS IS PERMITTED. JURY QUESTIONNAIRES AND SUBMISSION OF QUESTIONS BY JURORS TYPICALLY IS NOT PERMITTED. NOTICE ISSUED
  12. GENERAL PLEADING FILED BY P1 VANESSA A. PETERS ATTORNEY MITCHELL A STERN 0023582 PLAINTIFF'S WITNESS DISCLOSURE
  13. PRETRIAL CONFERENCE SET FOR 05/18/2022 AT 10:30 AM. PHONE PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCE TO BE HELD IN LIEU OF CMC. ALL PARTIES ARE TO JOIN ONE LINE AND THEN CALL THE STAFF ATTORNEY AT 216.443.8591 AT THE TIME OF THE PRE-TRIAL OR PROVIDE A CONFERENCE NUMBER TO THE STAFF ATTORNEY IN ADVANCE. IF THE CALL IS UNANSWERED, THE PARTIES SHOULD CONTINUE TO CALL UNTIL THE COURT IS ABLE TO ANSWER. IF THE PARTIES DO NOT CALL AS DIRECTED, THE COURT WILL CONSIDER IT A NON-APPEARANCE AND THE CASE MAY BE DISMISSED OR SET FOR EX PARTE TRIAL. LITIGANTS WHO PLAN TO REPRESENT THEMSELVES OR HAVE NOT YET HIRED AN ATTORNEY MAY CONTACT THE STAFF ATTORNEY AT ANY TIME TO INQUIRE ABOUT THE COURT PROCESS AND TO MAKE ARRANGEMENTS TO APPEAR. THE STAFF ATTORNEY CAN BE CONTACTED AT [email protected] OR 216.443.8591. DEFENDANTS IN DEBT COLLECTION CASES MAY CONTACT THE COURT RESOURCE CENTER AT 216.443.8204 OR [email protected] FOR ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE. LITIGANTS NEED NOT PARTICIPATE IF THEY ARE REPRESENTED BY COUNSEL. FAILURE OF PRO SE PLTF OR PLTF'S COUNSEL TO PARTICIPATE OR APPEAR AT THIS OR ANY COURT DATE OR TO FOLLOW ANY COURT ORDER WILL RESULT IN ACTION BEING DISMISSED. FAILURE OF PRO SE DEFT OR DEFT'S COUNSEL TO PARTICIPATE OR APPEAR AT THIS OR ANY COURT DATE OR TO FOLLOW ANY COURT ORDER WILL RESULT IN COURT HOLDING EX PARTE TRIAL OR WILL RESULT IN ENTRY OF DEFAULT JUDGMENT. JUDGE MICHAEL J. RUSSO'S STANDING ORDERS AND LITIGATION PREFERENCES ARE AVAILABLE ON HIS PROFILE ON THE COURT'S WEBSITE. THE PARTIES ARE EXPECTED TO HAVE COMPLIED WITH THE PRE-TRIAL DISCLOSURES REQUIRED BY CIV. R. 26 PRIOR TO THE FIRST PRE-TRIAL. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH CIV.R 26 WILL RESULT IN THE COURT SETTING A DISCOVERY HEARING WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF DISMISSAL OR DEFAULT JUDGMENT FOR FAILING TO COMPLY. THE PARTIES MAY REQUEST ORAL ARGUMENT OR FORMAL HEARING ON ANY MATTER BY CONTACTING THE STAFF ATTORNEY. ANY COURT DATE MAY BE HELD IN PERSON, BUT THE PARTIES MUST MAKE ARRANGEMENTS IN ADVANCE BY CONTACTING THE STAFF ATTORNEY. NOTICE ISSUED
  14. NOTICE FILED BY D2 BUREAU OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION ATTORNEY ZENA B ELLIOTT 0056156 NOTICE OF EXPERT WITNESS
  15. ANSWER FILED BY D2 BUREAU OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION ATTORNEY ZENA B ELLIOTT 0056156 ANSWER OF DEFENDANT- ADMINISTRATOR, BUREAU OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION
  16. USPS RECEIPT NO. 46858591 DELIVERED BY USPS 03/07/2022 BUREAU OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROCESSED BY COC 03/16/2022.
  17. CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT NO. 46858590 RETURNED BY U.S. MAIL DEPARTMENT 03/07/2022 REGENCY HOSPITAL OF NORTH CENTRAL OHIO MAIL RECEIVED AT ADDRESS 03/16/2022 TENDERED TO AGENT FOR FINAL DELIVERY
  18. ANSWER FILED BY D1 REGENCY HOSPITAL OF NORTH CENTRAL OHIO ATTORNEY CHARLES D SMITH 0022040 ANSWER OF DEFENDANT-EMPLOYER
  19. COMPLAINT W/ NO SUMS(46858591) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: BUREAU OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION 30 W. SPRING STREET COLUMBUS, OH 43215
  20. COMPLAINT W/ NO SUMS(46858590) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: REGENCY HOSPITAL OF NORTH CENTRAL OHIO 4714 GETTYSBURG ROAD MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055
  21. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  22. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  23. JUDGE MICHAEL J RUSSO ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
  24. LEGAL RESEARCH
  25. LEGAL NEWS
  26. LEGAL AID
  27. COURT SPECIAL PROJECTS FUND
  28. COMPUTER FEE
  29. CLERK'S FEE
  30. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID MITCHELL A STERN

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