California Central District Court
Judge:Fernando M Olguin
Referred: Jean P Rosenbluth
Case #: 2:24-cv-09265
Nature of Suit365 Torts - Personal Injury - Product Liability
Cause28:1441 Notice of Removal - Product Liability
Case Filed:Oct 28, 2024
Case in other court:Superior Court of California County of Los Angeles, 24TRCV02300
Last checked: Saturday Apr 26, 2025 1:53 AM PDT
Defendant
The Home Depot, Inc.
Represented By
Michael J Terhar
Cunningham Swaim LLP
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Carl J. Basile
Cunningham Swaim, LLP
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Jonathan E Hembree
Cunningham Swaim LLP
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Defendant
Werner Co.
Represented By
Michael J Terhar
Cunningham Swaim LLP
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Carl J. Basile
Cunningham Swaim, LLP
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Jonathan E Hembree
Cunningham Swaim LLP
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Defendant
HOME DEPOT U.S.A., INC.
Represented By
Michael J Terhar
Cunningham Swaim LLP
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Jonathan E Hembree
Cunningham Swaim LLP
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Plaintiff
Devell Deshazer
Represented By
Rudwin Ayala
Morgan And Morgan PA
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Evan Chase Ghaffari
Morgan And Morgan LLP
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Plaintiff
Shawna Deshazer
Represented By
Rudwin Ayala
Morgan And Morgan PA
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Evan Chase Ghaffari
Morgan And Morgan LLP
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Docket last updated: 10 hours ago
Friday, April 25, 2025
30 30 order For Order Fri 04/25 12:04 PM
ORDER GRANTING STIPULATION FOR FRCP RULE 35 PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF PLAINTIFF, DEVELL DESHAZER by Magistrate Judge Jean P. Rosenbluth.29 [See Order for further details.] (san)
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Thursday, April 24, 2025
29 29 3 pgs stip Order Thu 04/24 2:48 PM
STIPULATION for Order FRCP Rule 35 Physical Examination of Plaintiff Devell Deshazer filed by Defendant Werner Co..(Hembree, Jonathan)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Monday, April 21, 2025
28 28 3 pgs order Order ~Util - Set/Reset Hearings Mon 04/21 11:15 AM
ORDER by Judge Fernando M. Olguin, Re: Stipulation27 . Jury Trial continued to 3/24/2026 at 9:00 AM before Judge Fernando M. Olguin. *See order for continued dates and deadlines.* (vdr) Modified on 4/21/2025 (vdr)
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Monday, April 14, 2025
27 27 5 pgs stip Order Mon 04/14 2:25 PM
Joint STIPULATION for Order to Modify Scheduling Order filed by Defendant Werner Co..(Hembree, Jonathan)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Monday, December 09, 2024
26 26 textonly Text Only Scheduling Notice Mon 12/09 1:32 PM
TEXT ONLY ENTRY by Chambers of Judge Fernando M. Olguin. Pursuant to the issuance of Case Management Order24 , the Request21 is terminated as moot. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (vdr)
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25 25 order Initial Order upon Filing of Complaint - form only Mon 12/09 1:20 PM
ORDER RE: SUMMARY JUDGMENT MOTIONS by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. (vdr)
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24 24 18 pgs order Order ~Util - Terminate Hearings ~Util - Set/Reset Hearings Mon 12/09 1:18 PM
SCHEDULING AND CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER RE: JURY TRIAL by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. The court deems a Scheduling Conference unnecessary and hereby vacates the hearing. Jury Trial set for 12/30/2025 at 9:00 AM before Judge Fernando M. Olguin. *See order for dates, deadlines, and requirements imposed.* (vdr)
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23 23 notice Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties Mon 12/09 10:23 AM
NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant HOME DEPOT U.S.A., INC., identifying Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. is a wholly-owned (100%) subsidiary of The Home Depot, Inc. The Home Depot, Inc. has no parent corporation or other corporation owning 10% or more of its stock.. (Attorney Jonathan E Hembree added to party HOME DEPOT U.S.A., INC.(pty:dft))(Hembree, Jonathan)
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Thursday, December 05, 2024
22 22 answer Answer to Complaint (Discovery) Thu 12/05 2:48 PM
ANSWER to Amended Complaint/Petition16 filed by Defendants Werner Co., HOME DEPOT U.S.A., INC..(Attorney Michael J Terhar added to party HOME DEPOT U.S.A., INC.(pty:dft))(Terhar, Michael)
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21 21 3 pgs motion Order Thu 12/05 11:29 AM
REQUEST for Order for Lead Counsel's Remote Appearance or The Postponement of the Scheduling Conference set for December 19, 2024 at 10:00 a.m filed by Plaintiff Devell Deshazer, Shawna Deshazer. (Ayala, Rudwin)
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Att: 1 Declaration In Support of the Request for Remote Appearance,
Att: 2 Proposed Order Granting the Request
Wednesday, December 04, 2024
20 20 order Appear Pro Hac Vice Wed 12/04 3:44 PM
ORDER by Judge Fernando M. Olguin: granting18 Non-Resident Attorney Rudwin Ayala APPLICATION to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of plaintiffs Devell Deshazer,Shawna Deshazer, designating Evan Ghaffari as local counsel. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY (ak)
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Tuesday, December 03, 2024
19 19 misc Joint Report Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan Tue 12/03 2:59 PM
JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 5 days, filed by Defendants HOME DEPOT U.S.A., INC., Werner Co... (Hembree, Jonathan)
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18 18 motion Appear Pro Hac Vice (G-64) Tue 12/03 10:33 AM
First APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney rudwin ayala to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Plaintiff Devell Deshazer (Pro Hac Vice Fee - $500 Fee Paid, Receipt No. ACACDC-38683262) filed by plaintiff Devell Deshazer. (Ghaffari, Evan)
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Att: 1 Good Standing Certificate
Wednesday, November 27, 2024
17 17 order Striking Electronically Filed Documents (G-106) - optional html form Wed 11/27 8:04 PM
ORDER STRIKING by Judge Fernando M. Olguin Re: First Amended Complaints14 and15 . The following document(s) be STRICKEN for failure to comply with the Local Rules, General Order and/or the Courts Case Management Order for the following reason(s): pursuant to the Notice of Errata attached to Document16 , the first two versions of the First Amended Complaint are stricken as duplicative. In the future, a Notice of Errata should be filed on its own, and not attached to a document. It was not necessary to refile the First Amended Complaint a third time. (vdr)
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Tuesday, November 26, 2024
16 16 othcmp Amended Complaint/Petition Tue 11/26 4:24 PM
FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendant All Defendants amending Amended Complaint/Petition15 , filed by plaintiff Devell Deshazer(Ghaffari, Evan)
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Att: 1 notice of errata,
Att: 2 Certificate of Service
Monday, November 25, 2024
15 15 othcmp Amended Complaint/Petition Mon 11/25 3:19 PM
First AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendant The Home Depot, Inc. amending Complaint - (Discovery), filed by plaintiff Devell Deshazer(Ghaffari, Evan)
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Tuesday, November 19, 2024
14 14 othcmp Amended Complaint/Petition Tue 11/19 4:05 PM
FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendant All Defendants amending Complaint - (Discovery), Amended Complaint,, filed by plaintiff Devell Deshazer(Ghaffari, Evan)
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Wednesday, November 13, 2024
13 13 2 pgs order Order Wed 11/13 12:10 PM
ORDER GRANTING STIPULATION12 RE FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT TO AMEND NAME OF PARTY by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. Plaintiffs are to file the First Amended Complaint within 10 days. (iv)
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Friday, November 08, 2024
12 12 stip Amend/Correct Fri 11/08 11:12 AM
STIPULATION to AMEND Complaint - (Discovery), Amended Complaint, filed by Defendants Werner Co., The Home Depot, Inc..(Hembree, Jonathan)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Tuesday, November 05, 2024
11 11 order Initial Order Setting R26 Scheduling Conference - form only Tue 11/05 12:15 PM
ORDER SETTING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Fernando M. Olguin. Scheduling Conference set for 12/19/2024 at 10:00 AM before Judge Fernando M. Olguin. (vdr)
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10 10 textonly Text Only Scheduling Notice Tue 11/05 12:14 PM
TEXT ONLY ENTRY by Chambers of Judge Fernando M. Olguin. This matter has been assigned to District Judge Fernando M. Olguin. The Court refers counsel to the Court's Initial Standing Order found on the Court's Website under Judge Olguin's Procedures and Schedules. Please read this Order carefully. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (vdr)
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Monday, November 04, 2024
9 9 stip Extending Time to Answer (30 days or less) Mon 11/04 3:38 PM
STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to The Home Depot, Inc. answer now due 11/19/2024; Werner Co. answer now due 11/19/2024, re Complaint - (Discovery), Amended Complaint, filed by Defendants The Home Depot, Inc.; Werner Co..(Hembree, Jonathan)
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Tuesday, October 29, 2024
8 8 service Proof of Service (subsequent documents) Tue 10/29 11:39 AM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE filed by Defendants Werner Co., The Home Depot, Inc., REGARDING SERVICE OF SUBSEQUENT DOCUMENT FILINGS served on 10/29/2024.(Terhar, Michael)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A
7 7 notice Notice to Counsel Re: Consent to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge - optional html form Tue 10/29 9:08 AM
Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (ghap)
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6 6 adr Notice to Parties of Court-Directed ADR Program (ADR-8) - optional html form Tue 10/29 9:08 AM
NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (ghap)
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5 5 notice Notice of Assignment to United States Judges (CV-18) - optional html form Tue 10/29 9:07 AM
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Fernando M. Olguin and Magistrate Judge Jean P. Rosenbluth. (ghap)
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Monday, October 28, 2024
4 4 notice Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties Mon 10/28 3:19 PM
NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant The Home Depot, Inc., identifying The Home Depot, Inc. has no parent corporation or other corporation owning 10% or more of its stock. Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. is a wholly-owned (100%) subsidiary of The Home Depot, Inc. Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. may have a pecuniary interest in the outcome of this case.. (Terhar, Michael)
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3 3 notice Certificate/Notice of Interested Parties Mon 10/28 3:17 PM
NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Werner Co., identifying Werner Co. is a direct, wholly-owned (100%) subsidiary of New Werner Holding Co., Inc., which is a wholly-owned (100%) subsidiary of Werner US Sub Holding, Inc., which is a wholly-owned (100%) subsidiary of Werner US Holding Limited, which is a wholly-owned (100%) subsidiary of Werner International Holding S.a.r.l., which is a wholly-owned (100%) subsidiary of Willa MidCo S.a.r.l., which is a Luxembourg limited liability company. No individual or publicly-held entity owns 10% or more of the stock of Willa MidCo S.a.r.l.. (Terhar, Michael)
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2 2 notice Notice of Removal (Attorney Civil Case Opening) Mon 10/28 3:11 PM
NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Superior Court of California County of Los Angeles, case number 24TRCV02300 Receipt No: ACACDC-38479762 - Fee: $405, filed by Defendant The Home Depot, Inc., Werner Co.. (Attorney Michael J Terhar added to party Werner Co.(pty:dft), Attorney Michael J Terhar added to party The Home Depot, Inc.(pty:dft))(Terhar, Michael)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A
1 1 misc Civil Cover Sheet (CV-71) Mon 10/28 3:03 PM
CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Defendants Werner Co., The Home Depot, Inc.. (Terhar, Michael)
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cmp Complaint - (Discovery) Tue 10/29 9:19 AM
CONFORMED FILED COPY OF COMPLAINT against Defendants The Home Depot, Inc., Werner Co. Jury Demanded., filed by plaintiffs Devell Deshazer, Shawna Deshazer. (FILED IN STATE COURT ON 7/10/2024 SUBMITTED ATTACHED EXHIBIT A) (ghap)
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othcmp Amended Complaint Tue 10/29 9:26 AM
CONFORMED COPY OF AMENDMENT TO COMPLAINT amending Complaint - (Discovery), plaintiff being ignorant of the true name of the defendant and having designated the defendant in the complaint by the fictitious name of Wernerco, LLC and having discovered the true name of the defendant to be Werner Co., filed by plaintiffs Devell Deshazer, Shawna Deshazer. (FILED IN STATE COURT 7/24/2024 SUBMITTED ATTACHED EXHIBIT A)(ghap)
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