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Cuyahoga County

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2025-03-25
Status ACTIVE
Type Tort M.v. Accident
Docket 33 entries

Parties

Plaintiff John Fahsbender
Defendant William J Lawless|Lg Industrial Supply, Llc C O Statutory Agent William Lawless
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Judge

Hon. MAUREEN CLANCY

Cuyahoga County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. ASE FILED: COMPLAINT
  2. RIEF IN OPPOSITION FILED BY P1 JOHN FAHSBENDER DANIEL M SUCHER 0055404 PLAINTIFF'S BRIEF IN OPPOSITION
  3. OTICE FILED BY P1 JOHN FAHSBENDER ATTORNEY DANIEL M SUCHER 0055404 PLAINTIFF'S NOTICE OF EXPERT WITNESSES
  4. OTION FILED FOR DEFENDANT(S) WILLIAM J LAWLESS(D1) and LG INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY, LLC(D2) MARY L. PISCIOTTA 0080744 JOINT MOTION TO CONTINUE COURT DATES
  5. OTION FILED FOR DEFENDANT(S) WILLIAM J LAWLESS(D1) and LG INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY, LLC(D2) MARY L. PISCIOTTA 0080744 MOTION TO JOIN SUBROGATED PARTIES
  6. EDIATION SET FOR 11/18/2025 AT 11:00 AM. (Notice Sent).
  7. EDIATION SCHEDULED FOR 10/29/2025 AT 11:00 AM IS CANCELLED.
  8. EDIATION SET FOR 10/29/2025 AT 11:00 AM. (Notice Sent).
  9. OTICE OF DEPOSITION OF DEFENDANT(S) WILLIAM J LAWLESS(D1) and LG INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY, LLC(D2) FILED NOTICE OF DEPOSITION OF PLAINTIFF
  10. ASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE HELD 06/03/2025. ALL PARTIES APPEARED THROUGH COUNSEL AND AGREED TO THE FOLLOWING LITIGATION SCHEDULE: DISCOVERY CUT-OFF IS 10/01/2025 AFFIRMATIVE EXPERT REPORTS DUE 10/01/2025 REBUTTAL EXPERT REPORTS DUE 11/03/2025 DISPOSITIVE MOTIONS TO BE FILED BY 12/01/2025. PURSUANT TO CIV.R. 6(C), AMENDED AS OF JULY 1, 2019, BRIEFS IN OPPOSITION TO MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT ARE DUE WITHIN 28 DAYS, AND REPLIES ARE DUE WITHIN 7 DAYS. A PAPER COURTESY COPY OF ALL DISPOSITIVE MOTIONS, EXHIBITS, AND DEPOSITION TRANSCRIPTS SHALL BE HAND-DELIVERED TO THE COURT UPON FILING OF THE MOTION. BRIEFS IN OPPOSITION TO ALL NON-SUMMARY JUDGMENT MOTIONS, EXCEPT MOTIONS IN LIMINE, EXPLAINED BELOW, ARE DUE WITHIN 14 DAYS. ANY REPLIES ARE DUE WITHIN 7 DAYS. PARTIES ARE TO CONFER REGARDING NON-DISPOSITIVE MOTIONS BEFORE FILING AND INDICATE THE PARTIES' AGREEMENT WHERE POSSIBLE. ANY MOTION FILED WITHOUT THE CONSENT OF ALL OTHER PARTIES WILL BE DENIED IF THE MOTION DOES NOT LEAVE TIME FOR THE OTHER PARTIES TO RESPOND PURSUANT TO CIV.R. 6(C). PARTIES ARE REQUIRED TO MEET AND CONFER, AND TO CONTACT THE COURT TO SCHEDULE A DISCOVERY CONFERENCE PRIOR TO FILING A MOTION TO COMPEL OR ANY OTHER DISCOVERY RELATED MOTION. PARTIES WISHING TO CONTACT THE COURT MAY ONLY DO SO BY 1) CALLING THE COURT AT 216-698-2892 WITH ALL COUNSEL/PRO SE PARTIES ON THE LINE, 2) EMAILING [email protected] WITH ALL COUNSEL/PRO SE PARTIES COPIED, OR 3) THROUGH A FILING WITH THE CLERK OF COURTS. THIS COURT SHALL NOT ENTERTAIN ANY COMMUNICATION FROM EITHER SIDE WITHOUT BOTH SIDES BEING PRESENT ON THE MEANS OF COMMUNICATION. SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE SET FOR 02/25/2026 AT 10:00 A.M. AND WILL BE HELD IN PERSON IN COURTROOM 20(B). PARTIES SHOULD BE PREPARED TO PROCEED WITH SETTLEMENT DISCUSSIONS. CLIENTS WITH SETTLEMENT AUTHORITY MUST BE IN ATTENDANCE. TRIAL SET FOR 03/30/2026 AT 09:30 A.M. ALL PARTIES ARE TO SUBMIT TRIAL BRIEFS, EXHIBIT LISTS, WITNESS LISTS, STIPULATED JURY INSTRUCTIONS, VERDICT FORMS, INTERROGATORIES, OBJECTIONS TO WITNESS TESTIMONY, AND MOTIONS IN LIMINE TO THE COURT AT LEAST 10 DAYS BEFORE TRIAL. JURY INSTRUCTIONS, INTERROGATORIES, AND VERDICT FORMS MUST BE FILED WITH THE CLERK AND SUBMITTED IN MICROSOFT WORD FORMAT TO [email protected]. PAPER COURTESY COPIES OF ALL DISPOSITIVE MOTIONS, MOTIONS TO COMPEL OR OTHER MOTIONS OVER 10 PAGES LONG MUST BE HAND-DELIVERED TO COURTROOM 20-B OR OTHERWISE WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED PROPERLY FILED. FAILURE OF ANY PARTY TO APPEAR AT ANY SCHEDULED DATE OR FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH ANY COURT ORDER MAY RESULT IN AN ADVERSE RESULT FOR THE NON-APPEARING/NON-COMPLYING PARTY, I.E., THE PLAINTIFF'S CASE BEING DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE FOR FAILURE TO PROSECUTE, OR JUDGMENT BEING RENDERED AGAINST THE DEFENDANT. CAPTIONED CASE IS HEREBY REFERRED TO MEDIATION WITH THE COURT MEDIATOR. MEDIATION TO BE COMPLETED IN OCTOBER OF 2025. IF THIS MATTER SETTLES IN MEDIATION, THE PARTIES ARE TO SUBMIT A NOTICE OF DISMISSAL WITHIN 14 DAYS. FAILURE TO TIMELY SUBMIT A NOTICE OF DISMISSAL MAY RESULT IN A DISMISSAL WITHOUT PREJUDICE FOR FAILURE TO PROSECUTE. SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE SET FOR 02/25/2026 AT 10:00 AM. TRIAL SET FOR 03/30/2026 AT 09:30 AM. NOTICE ISSUED
  11. ENERAL PLEADING FILED BY P1 JOHN FAHSBENDER ATTORNEY DANIEL M SUCHER 0055404 DISCOVERY PLAN
  12. CHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR SUCHER/DANIEL/M 05/09/2025 17:02:03
  13. CHEDULE ATTORNEY NOTICE. NOTICE GENERATED FOR PISCIOTTA/MARY/L. 05/09/2025 17:02:03
  14. ASE MGMNT CONFERENCE SET FOR 06/03/2025 AT 10:00 AM. THE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD BY PHONE. PARTIES CAN ACCESS THE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE BY CALLING 605-313-5952 AND ENTERING ACCESS CODE 1742872#. PURSUANT TO CIV.R. 26, THE PARTIES MUST MEET AND CONFER NO LATER THAN 21 DAYS BEFORE THE CMC. THE PARTIES MUST FILE A DISCOVERY PLAN WITHIN 14 DAYS OF THEIR CONFERENCE. EACH PARTY MUST PROVIDE INITIAL DISCLOSURES TO THE OTHER PARTIES BY THE DATE OF THE CMC UNLESS THE PARTIES STIPULATE TO A LATER DATE.
  15. NSWER FILED BY DEFENDANT(S) WILLIAM J LAWLESS(D1) and LG INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY, LLC(D2) ATTORNEY MARY L. PISCIOTTA 0080744 ANSWER OF DEFENDANTS WILLIAM J LAWLESS AND LG INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY LLC
  16. SPS RECEIPT NO. 56488930 DELIVERED BY USPS 03/29/2025 LG INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY, LLC PROCESSED BY COC 04/02/2025.
  17. SPS RECEIPT NO. 56488929 DELIVERED BY USPS 03/29/2025 LAWLESS/WILLIAM /J PROCESSED BY COC 04/02/2025.
  18. OTICE OF APPEARANCE, FILED DEFENDANT(S) WILLIAM J LAWLESS(D1) and LG INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY, LLC(D2) MARY L. PISCIOTTA 0080744. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE
  19. UMS COMPLAINT(56488930) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: LG INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY, LLC 1535 CLUBSIDE ROAD LYNDHURST, OH 44124
  20. UMS COMPLAINT(56488929) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: WILLIAM J LAWLESS 1535 CLUBSIDE ROAD LYNDHURST, OH 44124
  21. UMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  22. UMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  23. RIT FEE
  24. RIT FEE
  25. UDGE DAVID T MATIA ASSIGNED (RANDOM); RE-FILED CASE, REASSIGNED TO ORIGINAL JUDGE, JUDGE MAUREEN CLANCY
  26. UDGE DAVID T MATIA ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
  27. EGAL RESEARCH
  28. EGAL NEWS
  29. EGAL AID
  30. OURT SPECIAL PROJECTS FUND
  31. OMPUTER FEE
  32. LERK'S FEE
  33. EPOSIT AMOUNT PAID DANIEL M SUCHER

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