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Case Information

Filed 2025-04-01
Type Other Employment
Docket 36 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Diana Driscoll
Defendant Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospit
Photo of Hon. Melzer Layne H

Judge

Hon. Melzer Layne H

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11457788 RECEIVED ON 03/31/2025 05:13:47 PM.
  2. STIPULATION AND ORDER (CONTINUE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE) FILED BY DRISCOLL, DIANA ON 12/24/2025
  3. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31763255 RECEIVED ON 12/11/2025 10:24:25 AM.
  4. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  5. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 12/24/2025 09:47:17 AM.
  6. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 08/27/2026 AT 09:30 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO STIPULATION.
  7. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 12/11/2025
  8. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 37 - STIPULATION AND ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF 20.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13681557 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13509817.
  9. STIPULATION AND ORDER (CONTINUE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE) FILED BY DRISCOLL, DIANA ON 09/09/2025
  10. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31701848 RECEIVED ON 08/18/2025 12:23:01 PM.
  11. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  12. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 09/09/2025 08:44:51 AM.
  13. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 03/05/2026 AT 09:30 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO STIPULATION.
  14. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY ENCOMPASS HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF TUSTIN, L.P., A LIMITED PARTNERSHIP ON 09/05/2025
  15. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21711829 RECEIVED ON 09/05/2025 03:08:34 PM.
  16. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 08/18/2025
  17. NOTICE - OTHER FILED BY DRISCOLL, DIANA ON 08/05/2025.
  18. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11525948 RECEIVED ON 08/05/2025 11:23:14 PM.
  19. NOTICE OF RELATED CASE FILED ON 07/31/2025
  20. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31692904 RECEIVED ON 07/31/2025 03:10:20 PM.
  21. NOTICE OF CHANGE OF ADDRESS AND/OR TELEPHONE FILED BY DRISCOLL, DIANA ON 07/15/2025
  22. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31684218 RECEIVED ON 07/15/2025 04:41:01 PM.
  23. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 35 - COMPLEX CASE FEE - RESPONSE IN THE AMOUNT OF 1,435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13625984 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13454188.
  24. ANSWER TO COMPLAINT FILED BY ENCOMPASS HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF TUSTIN, L.P., A LIMITED PARTNERSHIP ON 05/27/2025
  25. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21656961 RECEIVED ON 05/27/2025 12:33:26 PM.
  26. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  27. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 2025-05-12 10:37:05.323.
  28. THE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE IS SCHEDULED FOR 09/18/2025 AT 09:30 AM IN DEPARTMENT CX102.
  29. PROOF OF SERVICE OF 30-DAY SUMMONS & COMPLAINT - PERSONAL FILED BY DRISCOLL, DIANA ON 04/29/2025
  30. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11474061 RECEIVED ON 04/29/2025 04:37:53 PM.
  31. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER MELZER, LAYNE ON 04/01/2025.
  32. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER, 34 - COMPLEX CASE FEE - PLAINTIFF IN THE AMOUNT OF 1,435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13592060 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13420260.
  33. CLASS ACTION / B 17200 QUESTIONNAIRE FILED BY DRISCOLL, DIANA ON 04/01/2025
  34. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY DRISCOLL, DIANA ON 04/01/2025
  35. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY DRISCOLL, DIANA ON 04/01/2025
  36. COMPLAINT FILED BY DRISCOLL, DIANA ON 04/01/2025

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