Massachusetts District Court
Judge:Jessica D Hedges
Case #: 1:26-cv-14929
Nature of Suit365 Torts - Personal Injury - Product Liability
Cause28:1332 Diversity-Product Liability
Case Filed:Oct 30, 2026
Last checked: Friday Oct 30, 2026 5:03 PM EDT
Defendant
Apple Inc.
Plaintiff
Steve Higgins
393 B, Pine Street
Holbrook, MA 02343


Docket last updated: 11/09/2026 11:59 PM EST
Wednesday, November 04, 2026
6 6 misc Filing Fee/Payment Received Wed 11/04 11:22 AM
Filing fee/payment: $ 405.00, receipt number 100017134 for1 Complaint (NVB)
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Tuesday, November 03, 2026
5 5 cmp Amended Complaint Tue 11/03 4:18 PM
First AMENDED COMPLAINT against Apple Inc., filed by Steve Higgins. (EZG)
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Att: 1 Attachment
Friday, October 30, 2026
4 4 misc Copy Mailed Fri 10/30 4:44 PM
Copy re:1 Complaint,3 Summons Issued, Docket Sheet, MJ Consent Form and Instructions mailed to Steve Higgins on 10/30/2026. (EZG)
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3 3 service Summons Issued Fri 10/30 4:37 PM
Summons Issued as to Apple Inc. Counsel receiving this notice electronically should download this summons, complete one for each defendant and serve it in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P. 4 and LR 4.1. Summons will be mailed to plaintiff(s) not receiving notice electronically for completion of service. (EZG)
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2 2 notice Notice of Case Assignment to a Magistrate Judge Fri 10/30 4:26 PM
NOTICE of Case Assignment. Magistrate Judge Jessica D. Hedges assigned to case. Plaintiff's counsel, or defendant's counsel if this case was initiated by the filing of a Notice of Removal, are required to submit a form indicating whether the parties consent to proceed before a U.S. Magistrate Judge. PROMPT SUBMISSION OF THE COMPLETED FORM IS MANDATORY. The parties are directed to the Notice and Procedures regarding Consent to Proceed before the Magistrate Judge which can be downloaded[LINK:here] . These documents will be mailed to counsel not receiving notice electronically. Pursuant to General Order 26-01, until the Court receives for filing a consent to the Magistrate Judge's jurisdiction, or until a case is reassigned to a District Judge, the initial assignment of a civil case to the Magistrate Judge is a referral to the Magistrate Judge under 28 USC 636(b) for decision on all pretrial non-dispositive matters and for Report and Recommendation on dispositive matters. (MBM)
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1 1 10 pgs cmp Complaint Fri 10/30 4:09 PM
COMPLAINT against Apple Inc., filed by Steve Higgins.(LBO)
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet,
Att: 2 Category Form,
Att: 3 Proposed Summons