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Case Information

Filed 2023-07-31
Type Breach Of Contract/warranty
Docket 164 entries
Disposition notice of removal

Parties

Plaintiff Sagebrush Llc
Defendant Blue Shield Of California Life And Hea|California Physicians' Service
Photo of Hon. Schwarm Walter

Judge

Hon. Schwarm Walter

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11175276 RECEIVED ON 07/31/2023 04:13:34 PM.
  2. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41927316 RECEIVED ON 11/10/2025 02:34:31 PM.
  3. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY SAGEBRUSH LLC ON 11/10/2025
  4. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31747733 RECEIVED ON 11/10/2025 01:11:10 PM.
  5. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 37 - STIPULATION AND ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF 20.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13681091 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13509351.
  6. STIPULATION AND ORDER FILED BY SAGEBRUSH LLC ON 09/08/2025
  7. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21709601 RECEIVED ON 09/02/2025 03:09:23 PM.
  8. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 37 - STIPULATION AND ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF 20.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13679127 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13507387.
  9. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER (REJECTED) FILED BY SAGEBRUSH LLC ON 09/04/2025
  10. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21708513 RECEIVED ON 08/29/2025 02:09:11 PM.
  11. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 09/02/2025
  12. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 21708512 REJECTED.
  13. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 08/29/2025
  14. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 08/29/2025
  15. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 37 - STIPULATION AND ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF 20.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13676677 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13504937.
  16. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER (REJECTED) FILED BY SAGEBRUSH LLC ON 08/29/2025
  17. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31707587 RECEIVED ON 08/28/2025 09:11:11 AM.
  18. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 08/28/2025
  19. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 37 - STIPULATION AND ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF 20.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13675946 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13504206.
  20. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER (REJECTED) FILED BY SAGEBRUSH LLC ON 08/28/2025
  21. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41881794 RECEIVED ON 08/19/2025 05:26:04 AM.
  22. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 08/19/2025
  23. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 37 - STIPULATION AND ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF 20.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13668140 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13496400.
  24. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER (REJECTED) FILED BY SAGEBRUSH LLC ON 08/13/2025
  25. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11529318 RECEIVED ON 08/12/2025 03:06:50 PM.
  26. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 08/12/2025
  27. ANSWER TO AMENDED COMPLAINT FILED BY BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY; CALIFORNIA PHYSICIANS' SERVICE ON 06/02/2025
  28. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21660500 RECEIVED ON 06/02/2025 04:18:18 PM.
  29. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 11419858 REJECTED.
  30. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  31. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR MULTIPLE EVENTS 05/19/2025 01:30:00 PM.
  32. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 11/25/2025 AT 09:00 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO PARTY'S MOTION.
  33. REPLY - OTHER FILED BY BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY ON 05/09/2025
  34. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41828400 RECEIVED ON 05/09/2025 04:09:25 PM.
  35. OPPOSITION FILED BY SAGEBRUSH LLC ON 05/05/2025
  36. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11477190 RECEIVED ON 05/05/2025 04:10:39 PM.
  37. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY SAGEBRUSH LLC ON 05/02/2025
  38. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41824730 RECEIVED ON 05/02/2025 03:23:57 PM.
  39. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 04/23/2025 09:00:00 AM.
  40. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 05/19/2025 AT 01:30 PM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO PARTY'S MOTION.
  41. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY ON 04/07/2025
  42. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11461355 RECEIVED ON 04/07/2025 03:04:54 PM.
  43. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY SAGEBRUSH LLC ON 04/04/2025
  44. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11460336 RECEIVED ON 04/04/2025 11:08:13 AM.
  45. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  46. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 04/01/2025 08:06:21 AM.
  47. DEMURRER TO AMENDED COMPLAINT CONTINUED TO 05/19/2025 AT 01:30 PM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  48. SUBSTITUTION OF ATTORNEY FILED BY BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY ON 02/07/2025
  49. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41779310 RECEIVED ON 02/07/2025 04:55:32 PM.
  50. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 36 - MOTION OR OTHER (NOT 1ST) PAPER REQUIRING A HEARING IN THE AMOUNT OF 60.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13550038 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13378215.
  51. PROPOSED ORDER FILED BY BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY; CALIFORNIA PHYSICIANS' SERVICE ON 01/14/2025
  52. DEMURRER TO AMENDED COMPLAINT FILED BY BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY; CALIFORNIA PHYSICIANS' SERVICE ON 01/14/2025
  53. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11419849 RECEIVED ON 01/14/2025 02:52:54 PM.
  54. DEMURRER TO AMENDED COMPLAINT SCHEDULED FOR 05/16/2025 AT 09:30:00 AM IN C25 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  55. AMENDED COMPLAINT (SECOND) FILED BY SAGEBRUSH LLC ON 12/11/2024
  56. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41752697 RECEIVED ON 12/11/2024 04:13:14 PM.
  57. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 01/14/2025
  58. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  59. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 01/10/2025 02:49:38 PM.
  60. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 04/23/2025 AT 09:00 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  61. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 41669023 REJECTED.
  62. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  63. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR MULTIPLE EVENTS 12/09/2024 09:00:00 AM.
  64. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 04/21/2025 AT 09:00 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO PARTY'S MOTION.
  65. THE MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE AMENDED COMPLAINT CURRENTLY SET ON 12/13/2024 IS ORDERED ADVANCED TO 12/09/2024 AT 09:00 AM IN C25.
  66. NOTICE OF REMOTE APPEARANCE FILED BY BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY ON 12/06/2024
  67. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31572399 RECEIVED ON 12/06/2024 12:38:52 PM.
  68. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY ON 11/22/2024
  69. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31566927 RECEIVED ON 11/22/2024 02:54:05 PM.
  70. NOTICE OF NON-OPPOSITION FILED BY BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY ON 11/21/2024
  71. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21566030 RECEIVED ON 11/21/2024 12:28:27 PM.
  72. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY SAGEBRUSH LLC ON 11/20/2024
  73. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41744013 RECEIVED ON 11/20/2024 04:13:27 PM.
  74. NOTICE OF REMOTE APPEARANCE FILED BY SAGEBRUSH LLC ON 11/18/2024
  75. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21564244 RECEIVED ON 11/18/2024 03:53:13 PM.
  76. PROPOSED ORDER FILED BY THE SUPERIOR COURT OF ORANGE ON 09/24/2024
  77. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21537651 RECEIVED ON 09/24/2024 11:51:17 AM.
  78. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  79. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 09/24/2024 02:36:34 PM.
  80. EX PARTE SCHEDULED FOR 09/25/2024 AT 01:30:00 PM IN C25 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  81. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 36 - MOTION OR OTHER (NOT 1ST) PAPER REQUIRING A HEARING IN THE AMOUNT OF 60.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13486206 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13314326.
  82. DECLARATION RE: EX-PARTE NOTICE FILED BY SAGEBRUSH LLC ON 09/24/2024
  83. EX PARTE APPLICATION - OTHER FILED BY SAGEBRUSH LLC ON 09/24/2024
  84. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21537650 RECEIVED ON 09/24/2024 11:51:13 AM.
  85. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 09/24/2024
  86. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 37 - STIPULATION AND ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF 20.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13452380 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13280456.
  87. STIPULATION AND ORDER FILED BY BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY ON 06/05/2024
  88. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11315761 RECEIVED ON 05/30/2024 03:02:34 PM.
  89. MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE AMENDED COMPLAINT SCHEDULED FOR 12/13/2024 AT 09:30:00 AM IN C25 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  90. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 36 - MOTION OR OTHER (NOT 1ST) PAPER REQUIRING A HEARING IN THE AMOUNT OF 60.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13432828 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13260940.
  91. DECLARATION - OTHER FILED BY SAGEBRUSH LLC ON 06/14/2024
  92. MOTION FOR LEAVE TO AMEND FILED BY SAGEBRUSH LLC ON 06/14/2024
  93. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41669022 RECEIVED ON 06/14/2024 06:45:14 PM.
  94. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 06/14/2024
  95. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 05/30/2024
  96. AMENDED COMPLAINT (FIRST) FILED BY SAGEBRUSH LLC ON 05/06/2024
  97. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41649733 RECEIVED ON 05/06/2024 05:10:31 PM.
  98. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  99. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR MULTIPLE EVENTS 04/26/2024 09:30:00 AM.
  100. THE COURT TAKES THIS MATTER UNDER SUBMISSION.
  101. REPLY TO MOTION FILED BY BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY; CALIFORNIA PHYSICIANS' SERVICE ON 04/19/2024
  102. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31464419 RECEIVED ON 04/19/2024 12:35:40 PM.
  103. REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE FILED BY BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY; CALIFORNIA PHYSICIANS' SERVICE ON 04/19/2024
  104. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11296986 RECEIVED ON 04/19/2024 12:22:23 PM.
  105. REPLY - OTHER FILED BY BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY; CALIFORNIA PHYSICIANS' SERVICE ON 04/19/2024
  106. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41641836 RECEIVED ON 04/19/2024 12:22:23 PM.
  107. OPPOSITION FILED BY SAGEBRUSH LLC ON 04/15/2024
  108. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41639400 RECEIVED ON 04/15/2024 05:28:18 PM.
  109. OPPOSITION FILED BY SAGEBRUSH LLC ON 04/15/2024
  110. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11294274 RECEIVED ON 04/15/2024 05:28:17 PM.
  111. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 37 - STIPULATION AND ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF 20.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13365364 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13193516.
  112. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER (REJECTED) FILED BY BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY; CALIFORNIA PHYSICIANS' SERVICE ON 02/09/2024
  113. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31426370 RECEIVED ON 02/01/2024 02:57:16 PM.
  114. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  115. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 02/07/2024 04:40:00 PM.
  116. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 02/01/2024
  117. MOTION TO STRIKE PORTIONS OF COMPLAINT SCHEDULED FOR 04/26/2024 AT 09:30:00 AM IN C25 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  118. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 36 - MOTION OR OTHER (NOT 1ST) PAPER REQUIRING A HEARING IN THE AMOUNT OF 60.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13330094 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13158226.
  119. MOTION TO STRIKE FILED BY BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY; CALIFORNIA PHYSICIANS' SERVICE ON 12/06/2023
  120. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11232611 RECEIVED ON 12/06/2023 08:34:47 AM.
  121. DEMURRER TO COMPLAINT SCHEDULED FOR 04/26/2024 AT 09:30:00 AM IN C25 AT .
  122. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13330072 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13158204.
  123. DEMURRER TO COMPLAINT FILED BY BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY; CALIFORNIA PHYSICIANS' SERVICE ON 12/06/2023
  124. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31401108 RECEIVED ON 12/06/2023 08:21:17 AM.
  125. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  126. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 11/29/2023 01:38:00 PM.
  127. THE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE IS SCHEDULED FOR 12/09/2024 AT 09:00 AM IN DEPARTMENT C25.
  128. ORDER OF REMAND FILED BY THE SUPERIOR COURT OF ORANGE ON 11/13/2023
  129. NOTICE OF ACKNOWLEDGMENT FROM THE U.S. DISTRICT COURT FILED BY THE SUPERIOR COURT OF ORANGE ON 11/15/2023
  130. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  131. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 11/15/2023 08:54:00 AM.
  132. THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED TO THE HONORABLE NICO DOURBETAS FOR ALL PURPOSES.
  133. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  134. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 10/10/2023 10:47:00 AM.
  135. THE CASE IS REASSIGNED TO THE OMNIBUS CALENDAR.
  136. NOTICE OF REMOVAL TO FEDERAL COURT FILED BY CALIFORNIA PHYSICIANS' SERVICE ON 10/06/2023
  137. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11206669 RECEIVED ON 10/06/2023 09:28:39 PM.
  138. AMENDMENT TO COMPLAINT (DOE 1) FILED BY SAGEBRUSH LLC ON 09/18/2023
  139. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31365828 RECEIVED ON 09/18/2023 04:26:47 PM.
  140. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13289585 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13117734.
  141. STIPULATION AND ORDER FILED BY BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY ON 09/20/2023
  142. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31365180 RECEIVED ON 09/15/2023 04:39:00 PM.
  143. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  144. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 09/20/2023 11:37:00 AM.
  145. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 06/24/2024 AT 09:00 AM IN DEPARTMENT DEPARTMENT C25 PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  146. THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED TO THE HONORABLE NICO DOURBETAS FOR ALL PURPOSES.
  147. RELATED CASES INCLUDE: 30-2023-01339755 BRICKFIRE LLC VS. BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY.
  148. OBJECTION FILED BY SAGEBRUSH LLC ON 09/18/2023
  149. OBJECTION FILED BY SAGEBRUSH LLC ON 09/18/2023
  150. OBJECTION FILED BY SAGEBRUSH LLC ON 09/18/2023
  151. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21368032 RECEIVED ON 09/18/2023 04:47:29 PM.
  152. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 09/15/2023
  153. OBJECTION FILED BY SAGEBRUSH LLC ON 09/15/2023
  154. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41542999 RECEIVED ON 09/15/2023 04:33:05 PM.
  155. NOTICE OF RELATED CASE (2023-1339755, 1339785, 1339795, 1339797) FILED ON 09/13/2023
  156. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21366041 RECEIVED ON 09/13/2023 01:57:18 PM.
  157. PROOF OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS FILED BY SAGEBRUSH LLC ON 08/10/2023
  158. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31348941 RECEIVED ON 08/10/2023 02:53:35 PM.
  159. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 01/05/2024 AT 09:00:00 AM IN C32 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  160. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER SCHWARM, WALTER ON 07/31/2023.
  161. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13262779 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13090927.
  162. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY SAGEBRUSH LLC ON 07/31/2023
  163. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY SAGEBRUSH LLC ON 07/31/2023
  164. COMPLAINT FILED BY SAGEBRUSH LLC ON 07/31/2023

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