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Case Information

Filed 2026-01-13
Status ACTIVE
Type Workmans Comp. Adm. Appeal
Docket 21 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Lance Estergall
Defendant City Of Cleveland|Bureau Of Workers' Compensation Stephanie Mccloud, Administrator
Photo of Hon. SHANNON M GALLAGHER

Judge

Hon. SHANNON M GALLAGHER

Cuyahoga County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. CASE FILED: NOTICE OF APPEAL WORK. COMP ADMIN APPEAL, COMPLAINT
  2. CMC BY PHONE HELD ON 03/02/2026. ALL PARTIES APPEARED THROUGH COUNSEL AND AGREED TO THE FOLLOWING CASE MANAGEMENT SCHEDULE: FACT DISCOVERY TO BE COMPLETED BY 05/04/2026. PLAINTIFF'S EXPERT REPORT DUE 6/30/2026. DEFENDANT'S EXPERT REPORT DUE 7/31/2026. CASE REFERRED TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION MEDIATOR ON 03/02/2026. CASE TO BE MEDIATED IN MAY 2026. FINAL PRETRIAL SET FOR 09/09/2026 AT 01:30 PM. FINAL PRETRIAL TO BE CONDUCTED BY PHONE. ATTORNEYS AND ANY PRO SE PARTIES TO CALL INTO THE CONFERENCE LINE AT THE APPROPRIATE TIME: (267)807-9611, ACCESS CODE 397453. PARTIES WITH SETTLEMENT AUTHORITY TO BE AVAILABLE BY PHONE. JURY TRIAL SET FOR 10/05/2026 AT 10:00 AM. COURTESY PAPER COPIES OF ALL TRIAL FILINGS AND PRETRIAL MOTIONS SHALL BE DELIVERED TO COURTROOM 22-D ON THE DAY OF FILING. ALL MOTIONS IN LIMINE SHALL BE FILED NO LATER THAN FOURTEEN (14) DAYS PRIOR TO TRIAL. RESPONSES TO MOTIONS IN LIMINE DUE SEVEN (7) DAYS PRIOR TO TRIAL. THE FOLLOWING TRIAL DOCUMENTS SHALL BE FILED NO LATER THAN SEVEN (7) DAYS PRIOR TO TRIAL. 1. WITNESS LISTS 2. LIST OF PROPOSED EXHIBITS 3. LIST OF STIPULATIONS TO BE PRESENTED 4. TRIAL BRIEFS 5. JOINT PROPOSED JURY INSTRUCTIONS, INTERROGATORIES, AND VERDICT FORMS 6. JOINT BRIEF STATEMENT OF THE CASE TO BE READ TO THE JURY 7. ALL EXPERT REPORTS 8. DEPOSITION TRANSCRIPTS OF EXPERT WITNESSES 9. PARTIES TO SUBMIT OBJECTION LOGS FOR OBJECTIONS TO VIDEOTAPE AND DEPOSITION TESTIMONY WITH A COPY OF THE TRANSCRIPT AND, IF APPLICABLE, A COPY OF THE VIDEOTAPE. THE COURT ADVISES THE PARTIES TO ENDEAVOR TO RESOLVE ALL BUT THE MOST CRUCIAL OBJECTIONS. THE COURT WILL ONLY ISSUE RULINGS ON A VERY LIMITED NUMBER OF OBJECTIONS. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COURT'S PRE-TRIAL ORDER MAY RESULT IN SANCTIONS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROHIBITING THE INTRODUCTION OF EVIDENCE AT TRIAL, LIMITING OR DISMISSAL OF CLAIMS AND/OR DEFENSES, GRANTING OF COSTS AND/OR ATTORNEYS FEES AND SUCH OTHER RELIEF AS THE COURT DEEMS APPROPRIATE. NOTICE ISSUED
  3. GENERAL PLEADING FILED BY P1 LANCE ESTERGALL ATTORNEY RICHARD W BASHEIN 0041983 PLAINTIFF'S INITIAL DISCLOSURES
  4. ANSWER FILED BY D1 CITY OF CLEVELAND ATTORNEY JONATHAN CUDNIK 0077308 ANSWER OF DEFENDANT CITY OF CLEVELAND
  5. CMC BY PHONE SET FOR 03/02/2026 AT 02:15 PM ATTORNEYS AND ANY PRO SE PARTIES TO CALL INTO THE CONFERENCE LINE AT THE APPROPRIATE TIME: (267)807-9611, ACCESS CODE 397453. NOTICE ISSUED
  6. NOTICE FILED BY D2 BUREAU OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION ATTORNEY KRISTINA M. HARLESS 0070695 ADMINISTRATOR, OHIO BUREAU OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION
  7. ANSWER FILED BY D2 BUREAU OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION ATTORNEY KRISTINA M. HARLESS 0070695 ADMINISTRATOR, OHIO BUREAU OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION
  8. USPS RECEIPT NO. 59329355 DELIVERED BY USPS 01/21/2026 BUREAU OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROCESSED BY COC 01/28/2026.
  9. USPS RECEIPT NO. 59329354 DELIVERED BY USPS 01/20/2026 CITY OF CLEVELAND PROCESSED BY COC 01/28/2026.
  10. COMPLAINT W/ NO SUMS(59329355) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: BUREAU OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION 30 W. SPRING ST. COLUMBUS, OH 43215
  11. COMPLAINT W/ NO SUMS(59329354) SENT BY CERTIFIED MAIL. TO: CITY OF CLEVELAND 601 LAKESIDE AVE., E., ROOM 28 CLEVELAND, OH 44114
  12. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  13. SUMMONS E-FILE COPY COST
  14. JUDGE SHANNON M GALLAGHER ASSIGNED (RANDOM)
  15. LEGAL RESEARCH
  16. LEGAL NEWS
  17. LEGAL AID
  18. COURT SPECIAL PROJECTS FUND
  19. COMPUTER FEE
  20. CLERK'S FEE
  21. DEPOSIT AMOUNT PAID RICHARD W BASHEIN

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