Sierra Medical Services v. Maxwell-Jolly

Sierra Medical Services Alliances v. Maxwell-Jolly

Sierra Medical Services Alliance v. David Maxwell-Jolly

Sierra Medical Services Alliance, et al. v. David Maxwell-Jolly, et al.

COMPLAINT against Defendants California Department of Health Care Services, David Maxwell−Jolly. Case assigned to Judge Ronald S.W. Lew for all further proceedings. Discovery referred to Magistrate Judge Charles F. Eick. (Filing fee $ 350 PAID.) Jury Demanded., filed by Plaintiffs American Ambulance of Visalia, American Legion Post 108 Ambulance Service, Care Ambulance Service, Inc., Care Flight, City Ambulance of Eureka, Inc., Community Ambulance Services, Inc., Del Norte Ambulance, Inc., Delano Ambulance Service, Inc., Desert Ambulance Service, Exeter District Ambulance, First Responder Emergency Medical Services, Inc., First Responder Emergency Medical Services−Sacramento, Inc., Hall Ambulance Service, Inc., Imperial Ambulance Services, Inc., K.W.P.H. Enterprises, Kern Emergency Medical Transportation Corporation, Manteca District Volunteer Ambulance Service, Patterson District Ambulance, Piner's Ambulance, Inc., Progressive Ambulance, Inc., Riggs Ambulance Service, Inc., San Luis Ambulance Service, Inc., Schaefer Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Lifestar, Inc., Sierra Medical Services Alliance. (et) (mg). (Entered: 06/07/2010)

CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiffs American Ambulance of Visalia, American Legion Post 108 Ambulance Service, Care Ambulance Service, Inc., Care Flight, City Ambulance of Eureka, Inc., Community Ambulance Services, Inc., Del Norte Ambulance, Inc., Delano Ambulance Service, Inc., Desert Ambulance Service, Exeter District Ambulance, First Responder Emergency Medical Services, Inc., First Responder Emergency Medical Services−Sacramento, Inc., Hall Ambulance Service, Inc., Imperial Ambulance Services, Inc., K.W.P.H. Enterprises, Kern Emergency Medical Transportation Corporation, Manteca District Volunteer Ambulance Service, Patterson District Ambulance, Piner's Ambulance, Inc., Progressive Ambulance, Inc., Riggs Ambulance Service, Inc., San Luis Ambulance Service, Inc., Schaefer Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Lifestar, Inc., Sierra Medical Services Alliance. (et) (mg). (Entered: 06/07/2010)

NOTICE TO PARTIES OF ADR PROGRAM filed. (et) (Entered: 06/07/2010)

21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint − (Discovery) 1 as to Defendants California Department of Health Care Services, David Maxwell−Jolly. (et) (Entered: 06/07/2010)

ORDER RETURNING CASE FOR REASSIGNMENT by Judge Ronald S.W. Lew. ORDER case returned to the Clerk for random reassignment pursuant to General Order 08−05. Case randomly reassigned from Judge Ronald S.W. Lew to Judge S. James Otero for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge CV 10−4182 SJO(Ex). (rn) (Entered: 06/09/2010)

INITIAL STANDING ORDER FOR CASES ASSIGNED TO JUDGE S. JAMES OTERO by Judge S. James Otero, (lc) (Entered: 06/24/2010)

NOTICE of Related Case(s) filed by Defendant California Department of Health Care Services, David Maxwell−Jolly. Related Case(s): CV 09−7097 CAS (FFMx) and CV 09−8200 CAS (MANx) (Kim, Jennifer) (Entered: 07/01/2010)

NOTICE of Change of Attorney Information for attorney Jennifer M Kim counsel for Defendants California Department of Health Care Services, David Maxwell−Jolly. Adding TRACEY L. ANGELOPOULOS as attorney as counsel of record for DAVID MAXWELL−JOLLY, Director of the Department of Health Care Services of the State of California, CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES for the reason indicated in the G−06 Notice. Filed by DEFENDANT DAVID MAXWELL−JOLLY, Director of the Department of Health Care Services of the State of California, CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES (Kim, Jennifer) (Entered: 07/01/2010)

NOTICE of Change of Attorney Information for attorney Jennifer M Kim counsel for Defendants California Department of Health Care Services, David Maxwell−Jolly. Adding RICHARD T. WALDOW as attorney as counsel of record for DAVID MAXWELL−JOLLY, Director of the Department of Health Care Services of the State of California, CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES for the reason indicated in the G−06 Notice. Filed by DEFENDANT DAVID MAXWELL−JOLLY, Director of the Department of Health Care Services of the State of California, CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES (Kim, Jennifer) (Entered: 07/01/2010)

NOTICE of Change of Attorney Information for attorney Jennifer M Kim counsel for Defendants California Department of Health Care Services, David Maxwell−Jolly. Adding LESLIE P. McELROY as attorney as counsel of record for DAVID MAXWELL−JOLLY, Director of the Department of Health Care Services of the State of California, CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES for the reason indicated in the G−06 Notice. Filed by DEFENDANT DAVID MAXWELL−JOLLY, Director of the Department of Health Care Services of the State of California, CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES (Kim, Jennifer) (Entered: 07/01/2010)

NOTICE of Change of Attorney Information for attorney Jennifer M Kim counsel for Defendants California Department of Health Care Services, David Maxwell−Jolly. Adding JENNIFER M. KIM as attorney as counsel of record for DAVID MAXWELL−JOLLY, Director of the Department of Health Care Services of the State of California, CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES for the reason indicated in the G−06 Notice. Filed by DEFENDANT DAVID MAXWELL−JOLLY, Director of the Department of Health Care Services of the State of California, CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES (Kim, Jennifer) (Entered: 07/01/2010)

NOTICE of Change of Attorney Information for attorney Jennifer M Kim counsel for Defendants California Department of Health Care Services, David Maxwell−Jolly. Adding CHARA L. CRANE as attorney as counsel of record for DAVID MAXWELL−JOLLY, Director of the Department of Health Care Services of the State of California, CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES, for the reason indicated in the G−06 Notice. Filed by DEFENDANT DAVID MAXWELL−JOLLY, Director of the Department of Health Care Services of the State of California, CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES (Kim, Jennifer) (Entered: 07/01/2010)

First EX PARTE APPLICATION to Shorten Time for Hearing to July 19, 2010, First EX PARTE APPLICATION to Stay Case pending resolution of Petition for Writ of Cert in US Supreme Court filed by Defendants California Department of Health Care Services, David Maxwell−Jolly. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum, # 2 Declaration, # 3 Proposed Order)(Crane, Chara) (Entered: 07/06/2010)

ORDER by Judge S. James Otero: the following document(s) be STRICKEN for failure to comply with the Local Rules, General Order and/or the Courts Case Management Order: First MOTION to Stay Case pending resolution of Petition for Writ of Certiorari in US Supreme Court 14 , for the following reasons: Hearing information is missing, incorrect, or not timely;Does not comply with Local Rule 6−1 Notice and Service of Motion. Unless otherwise provided by rule or order of the Court, no oral motions will be recognized and every motion shall be presented by written notice of motion. The notice of motion shall be filed with the Clerk not later than twenty−eight (28) days before the date set for hearing. (lc) (Entered: 07/07/2010)

PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff American Ambulance of Visalia, American Legion Post 108 Ambulance Service, California Department of Health Care Services, Care Ambulance Service, Inc., Care Flight, City Ambulance of Eureka, Inc., Community Ambulance Services, Inc., Del Norte Ambulance, Inc., Delano Ambulance Service, Inc., Desert Ambulance Service, Exeter District Ambulance, First Responder Emergency Medical Services, Inc., First Responder Emergency Medical Services−Sacramento, Inc., Hall Ambulance Service, Inc., Imperial Ambulance Services, Inc., K.W.P.H. Enterprises, Kern Emergency Medical Transportation Corporation, Manteca District Volunteer Ambulance Service, David Maxwell−Jolly, Patterson District Ambulance, Piner's Ambulance, Inc., Progressive Ambulance, Inc., Riggs Ambulance Service, Inc., San Luis Ambulance Service, Inc., Schaefer Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Lifestar, Inc., Sierra Medical Services Alliance, upon Defendant David Maxwell−Jolly served on 6/9/2010, answer due 6/30/2010. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Director of the Dept. of Health Care Services, State of California in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity. Original Summons returned. (Warren, Kevin) (Entered: 07/07/2010)

PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff American Ambulance of Visalia, American Legion Post 108 Ambulance Service, California Department of Health Care Services, Care Ambulance Service, Inc., Care Flight, City Ambulance of Eureka, Inc., Community Ambulance Services, Inc., Del Norte Ambulance, Inc., Delano Ambulance Service, Inc., Desert Ambulance Service, Exeter District Ambulance, First Responder Emergency Medical Services, Inc., First Responder Emergency Medical Services−Sacramento, Inc., Hall Ambulance Service, Inc., Imperial Ambulance Services, Inc., K.W.P.H. Enterprises, Kern Emergency Medical Transportation Corporation, Manteca District Volunteer Ambulance Service, David Maxwell−Jolly, Patterson District Ambulance, Piner's Ambulance, Inc., Progressive Ambulance, Inc., Riggs Ambulance Service, Inc., San Luis Ambulance Service, Inc., Schaefer Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Lifestar, Inc., Sierra Medical Services Alliance, upon Defendant California Department of Health Care Services served on 6/9/2010, answer due 6/30/2010. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Janet Alexander, Staff Counsel in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity. Original Summons returned. (Warren, Kevin) (Entered: 07/07/2010)

ORDER RE TRANSFER PURSUANT TO GENERAL ORDER 08−05 −Related Case− filed. Related Case No: CV 08−03315 CAS(MANx). Case transferred from Magistrate Judge Charles F. Eick and Judge S. James Otero to Judge Christina A. Snyder and Magistrate Judge Margaret A. Nagle for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge CV 10−04182 CAS(MANx).Signed by Judge Christina A. Snyder (rn) (Entered: 07/07/2010)

NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Stay Case pending Resolution of the Director's Petitions for Certiorari in the US Supreme Court filed by Defendant California Department of Health Care Services. Motion set for hearing on 8/9/2010 at 10:00 AM before Judge S. James Otero. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order, # 2 Memorandum of Points and authorities in Support of Motion for Stay, # 3 Declaration of Deputy Attorney General Tracey L. Angelopoulos in Support of Motionfor Stay)(Angelopoulos, Tracey) (Entered: 07/07/2010)

Opposition re: First EX PARTE APPLICATION to Shorten Time for Hearing to July 19, 2010First EX PARTE APPLICATION to Stay Case pending resolution of Petition for Writ of Cert in US Supreme Court 13 Opposition filed by Plaintiffs American Ambulance of Visalia, American Legion Post 108 Ambulance Service, Care Ambulance Service, Inc., Care Flight, City Ambulance of Eureka, Inc., Community Ambulance Services, Inc., Del Norte Ambulance, Inc., Delano Ambulance Service, Inc., Desert Ambulance Service, Exeter District Ambulance, First Responder Emergency Medical Services, Inc., First Responder Emergency Medical Services−Sacramento, Inc., Hall Ambulance Service, Inc., Imperial Ambulance Services, Inc., K.W.P.H. Enterprises, Kern Emergency Medical Transportation Corporation, Manteca District Volunteer Ambulance Service, Patterson District Ambulance, Piner's Ambulance, Inc., Progressive Ambulance, Inc., Riggs Ambulance Service, Inc., San Luis Ambulance Service, Inc., Schaefer Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Lifestar, Inc., Sierra Medical Services Alliance. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration)(Warren, Kevin) (Entered: 07/07/2010)

First STIPULATION for Extension of Time to File RESPONSE TO COMPLAINT filed by Defendants California Department of Health Care Services, David Maxwell−Jolly. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration)(Crane, Chara) (Entered: 07/13/2010)

NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Stipulation to Extend Time to Respond to Initial Complaint By Not More Than 30 Days filed 7/13/2010 21 . The following error(s) was found: Incorrect event selected. The correct event is: Stipulations − Extending Time to Answer (30 days or less). Stipulations − Extension of Time to File Document event utilized in docketing this filing. Clerk has updated defendant's answer due date to 7/30/2010. In response to this notice the court may order (1) an amended or correct document to be filed (2) the document stricken or (3) take other action as the court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the court directs you to do so. (gk) (Entered: 07/16/2010)

MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) by Judge Christina A. Snyder: The Court GRANTS Defendants' Ex Parte Application for a Stay, or Alternatively, for an Order Shortening Time on Defendants' Motion to Stay 13 . Within 30 days from the date of this order, or upon the disposition of the petitions for certiorari, whichever occurs first, the parties shall file a joint status report. Because defendants' Motion to Stay, filed 7/6/2010 19 , seeks the same relief granted herein the Motion to Stay is hereby DENIED as moot. Court Reporter: Not Present. (gk)

MEMORANDUM in Opposition to MOTION to Stay Case pending Resolution of the Director's Petitions for Certiorari in the US Supreme Court 19 filed by Plaintiffs American Ambulance of Visalia, American Legion Post 108 Ambulance Service, Care Ambulance Service, Inc., Care Flight, City Ambulance of Eureka, Inc., Community Ambulance Services, Inc., Del Norte Ambulance, Inc., Delano Ambulance Service, Inc., Desert Ambulance Service, Exeter District Ambulance, First Responder Emergency Medical Services, Inc., First Responder Emergency Medical Services−Sacramento, Inc., Hall Ambulance Service, Inc., Imperial Ambulance Services, Inc., K.W.P.H. Enterprises, Kern Emergency Medical Transportation Corporation, Manteca District Volunteer Ambulance Service, Patterson District Ambulance, Piner's Ambulance, Inc., Progressive Ambulance, Inc., Riggs Ambulance Service, Inc., San Luis Ambulance Service, Inc., Schaefer Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Lifestar, Inc., Sierra Medical Services Alliance. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration)(Warren, Kevin) (Entered: 07/19/2010)

NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Plaintiffs' Opposition to Defendants' Motion for Stay 24 . The following error(s) was found: Local Rule 11−8 Memorandum brief exceeding 10 pages shall contain table of contents. In response to this notice the court may order (1) an amended or correct document to be filed (2) the document stricken or (3) take other action as the court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the court directs you to do so. (jp) (Entered: 07/22/2010)

STATUS REPORT filed by Defendants California Department of Health Care Services, David Maxwell−Jolly. (Angelopoulos, Tracey) (Entered: 08/16/2010)

STATUS REPORT Pursuant to the Court's July 16, 2010 Order filed by Plaintiff Sierra Medical Services Alliance. (Warren, Kevin) (Entered: 08/16/2010)

MINUTES OF TELEPHONIC STATUS CONFERENCE held before Judge Christina A. Snyder. Court continues stay until October 15, 2010. The parties shall file a joint status report no later than October 7, 2010, or upon the disposition of the petitions for certiorari, whichever occurs first. Counsel are instructed to contact the court clerk if disposition is prior to the scheduled dates.Court Reporter: LAURA ELIAS. (pp) (Entered: 08/30/2010)

STATUS REPORT filed by Defendants California Department of Health Care Services, David Maxwell−Jolly. (Angelopoulos, Tracey) (Entered: 10/04/2010)

NOTICE OF GRANTING CERTIORARI filed by Defendant California Department of Health Care Services. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Angelopoulos, Tracey) (Entered: 02/11/2011)

MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Judge Christina A. Snyder: Counsel shall continue to file quarterly status reports detailing the status of the case until the action has been reactivated on this Courts active caseload or a stipulation for dismissal is filed. This Court retains full jurisdiction over this action and this Order shall not prejudice any party to this action. SEE ORDER. (Made JS−6. Case Terminated.) (im) (Entered: 06/02/2011)

Summons Returned Unexecuted filed by Plaintiffs Sierra Ambulance Service, Inc.. as to All Defendants. (Attachments: # 1 Supplement Certification and Notice of Interested Parties)(Warren, Kevin) (Entered: 07/08/2011)

Summons Returned Unexecuted filed by Plaintiffs Sierra Ambulance Service, Inc.. as to All Defendants. (Attachments: # 1 Supplement Certification and Notice of Interested Parties)(Warren, Kevin) (Entered: 07/08/2011)

PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Sierra Medical Services Alliance, upon Defendant California Department of Health Care Services served on 7/8/2010, answer due 7/29/2010. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Toby Douglas, Director of the Department of Health Care Services of the State of CA in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service. Original Summons NOT returned. (Attachments: # 1 Supplement Proof of Service)(Warren, Kevin) (Entered: 07/08/2011)

NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: 21−Day Summons and First Amended Complaint filed 7/8/2011 33 . The following error(s) was found: Case is closed. Case removed from active list on 6/1/2011. No order on docket allowing the filing of a First Amended Complaint. Pursuant to General Order 10−07 and Local Rule 3−2, initiating documents (including amended complaints) should be manually submitted. In response to this notice the court may order (1) an amended or correct document to be filed (2) the document stricken or (3) take other action as the court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the court directs you to do so. (gk) (Entered: 07/13/2011)

NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: 14−Day Summons and First Amended Complaint filed 7/8/2011 34 . The following error(s) was found: Case is closed. Case removed from active list on 6/1/2011. No order on docket allowing the filing of a First Amended Complaint. Pursuant to General Order 10−07 and Local Rule 3−2, initiating documents (including amended complaints) should be manually submitted. In response to this notice the court may order (1) an amended or correct document to be filed (2) the document stricken or (3) take other action as the court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the court directs you to do so. (gk) (Entered: 07/13/2011)

EXPARTE APPLICATION for Extension of Time to File a responsive Pleading to Plaintiffs Amended Complaint within 21 days of the stay being lifted filed by DEFENDANTS California Department of Health Care Services. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Tracey L. Angelopoulos, # 2 Memorandum of Points and Authorities)(Angelopoulos, Tracey) (Entered: 07/14/2011)

STATUS REPORT and Request to Lift Stay and Reopen Case; Proposed Order filed by Plaintiff Sierra Medical Services Alliance. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit B)(Warren, Kevin) (Entered: 07/14/2011)

Plaintiffs' Opposition to Defendants' Ex Parte Application for an Order that Defendants May File a Responsive Pleading to Plaintiffs' Amended Complaint Within 21 days of the Stay Being Lifted re: EXPARTE APPLICATION for Extension of Time to File a responsive Pleading to Plaintiffs Amended Complaint within 21 days of the stay being lifted 38 filed by Plaintiff Sierra Medical Services Alliance. (Warren, Kevin) (Entered: 07/14/2011)

STATUS REPORT Opposition to Plaintiffs' Status Report and Request to lift stay filed by Defendant California Department of Health Care Services. (Angelopoulos, Tracey) (Entered: 07/14/2011)

NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Defendants' Ex Parte Application for an Order Stating that Defendants May File a Responsive Pleading to Plaintiffs Amended Complaint within 21 days of the Stay Being Lifted filed 7/14/2011 38 . The following error(s) was found: Proposed order not submitted pursuant to Local Rule 52−4.1. In response to this notice the court may order (1) an amended or correct document to be filed (2) the document stricken or (3) take other action as the court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the court directs you to do so. (gk) (Entered: 07/18/2011)

NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Plaintiffs' Status Report and Request to Lift Stay and Reopen Case filed 7/14/2011 39 . The following error(s) was found: Local Rule 7−19.1 Notice to other parties of Ex Parte Application lacking. Proposed order not submitted pursuant to Local Rule 52−4.1. In response to this notice the court may order (1) an amended or correct document to be filed (2) the document stricken or (3) take other action as the court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the court directs you to do so. (gk) (Entered: 07/18/2011)

NOTICE OF LODGING filed re Notice of Deficiency in Electronically Filed Documents (G−112), Notice of Deficiency in Electronically Filed Documents (G−112), Notice of Deficiency in Electronically Filed Documents (G−112) 42 , Notice of Deficiency in Electronically Filed Documents (G−112), Notice of Deficiency in Electronically Filed Documents (G−112), Notice of Deficiency in Electronically Filed Documents (G−112) 43 (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order PROPOSED ORDER)(Newman, Tara) (Entered: 07/19/2011)

MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) by Judge Christina A. Snyder: The Court hereby DENIES Plaintiffs' Status Report and Request to Lift Stay and Reopen the Case 41 without prejudice to being renewed by properly noticed motion. The Court hereby DENIES as moot Defendants' Ex Parte Application for Extension of Time to File a Responsive Pleading to Plaintiffs' Amended Complaint 38 within 21 days of thestay being lifted. Court Reporter: Not Present. (gk)

NOTICE OF LODGING filed of Proposed First Amended Complaint re Notice of Deficiency in Electronically Filed Documents (G−112), Notice of Deficiency in Electronically Filed Documents (G−112), Notice of Deficiency in Electronically Filed Documents (G−112) 43 (Attachments: # 1 Supplement)(Warren, Kevin) (Entered: 08/01/2011)

First REQUEST to Substitute attorney Kevin R. Warren in place of attorney Kevin R. Warren filed by Plaintiffs Sierra Medical Services Alliance. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Order on Request for Approval of Substitution of Attorney)(Warren, Kevin) (Entered: 08/04/2011)

Opposition to Motion to Lift Stay and Place Case on Court's Active list Opposition re: First MOTION to Lift Stay re and Place Case on Court's Active List 47 filed by Defendant California Department of Health Care Services. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Tracey L. Angelopoulos in Support of Opposition to Motion to Lift Stat)(Angelopoulos, Tracey) (Entered: 08/08/2011)

ORDER by Judge Christina A. Snyder granting Request for Approval of Substitution of Attorney Kevin R. Warren of Michelman & Robinson, LLP for Plaintiffs Sierra Medical Services Alliances, et al. in place of Kevin R. Warren, Kelly M. Hagemann and Edward R. Ulloa, Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young LLP 48 . (gk) (Entered: 08/09/2011)

NOTICE of Change of Attorney Information for attorney Kevin Richard Warren counsel for Plaintiffs American Ambulance of Visalia, American Legion Post 108 Ambulance Service, Care Ambulance Service, Inc., Care Flight, City Ambulance of Eureka, Inc., Community Ambulance Services, Inc., Del Norte Ambulance, Inc., Delano Ambulance Service, Inc., Desert Ambulance Service, Exeter District Ambulance, First Responder Emergency Medical Services, Inc., First Responder Emergency Medical Services−Sacramento, Inc., Hall Ambulance Service, Inc., Imperial Ambulance Services, Inc., K.W.P.H. Enterprises, Kern Emergency Medical Transportation Corporation, Manteca District Volunteer Ambulance Service, Patterson District Ambulance, Piner's Ambulance, Inc., Progressive Ambulance, Inc., Riggs Ambulance Service, Inc., San Luis Ambulance Service, Inc., Schaefer Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Lifestar, Inc., Sierra Medical Services Alliance. Changing Michelman & Robinson, LLP, 15760 Ventura Blvd., 5th Floor, Encino, CA 91436 to Michelman & Robinson, LLP, 15760 Ventura Blvd., 5th Floor, Encino, CA 91436. Changing kwarren@mrllp.com to 818−783−5507. Filed by attorney for plaintiffs Kevin Warren (Warren, Kevin) (Entered: 08/12/2011)

REPLY Plaintiffs' Reply to Defendants Opposition to Motion to Lift Stay and Place Case on Court's Active List First MOTION to Lift Stay re and Place Case on Court's Active List 47 filed by Plaintiffs American Ambulance of Visalia, American Legion Post 108 Ambulance Service, Care Ambulance Service, Inc., Care Flight, City Ambulance of Eureka, Inc., Community Ambulance Services, Inc., Del Norte Ambulance, Inc., Delano Ambulance Service, Inc., Desert Ambulance Service, Exeter District Ambulance, First Responder Emergency Medical Services, Inc., First Responder Emergency Medical Services−Sacramento, Inc., Hall Ambulance Service, Inc., Imperial Ambulance Services, Inc., K.W.P.H. Enterprises, Kern Emergency Medical Transportation Corporation, Manteca District Volunteer Ambulance Service, Patterson District Ambulance, Piner's Ambulance, Inc., Progressive Ambulance, Inc., Riggs Ambulance Service, Inc., San Luis Ambulance Service, Inc., Schaefer Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Lifestar, Inc., Sierra Medical Services Alliance. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Kevin R. Warren, # 2 Exhibit A−D to Declaration of Kevin R. Warren)(Warren, Kevin) (Entered: 08/15/2011)

MINUTES OF Motion Hearing held before Judge Christina A. Snyder: The Court hears oral argument from counsel and take Plaintiff's Motion to Lift Stay and Place Case on Court's Active List 47 under submission. An order will issue. Court Reporter: Laura Elias. (gk) (Entered: 08/30/2011)

MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) by Judge Christina A. Snyder: The Court hereby DENIES Plaintiffs' Motion to Lift Stay and Place the Case on the Court's Active List 47 . The parties shall continue to file quarterly status reports detailing the status of the case until the action has been reactivated on this Court's active caseload or a stipulation for dismissal is filed. Court Reporter: Laura Elias. (gk)

NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Hadara Rachel Stanton on behalf of Defendant California Department of Health Care Services (Stanton, Hadara) (Entered: 04/24/2012)

STATUS REPORT (JOINT) filed by Plaintiffs American Ambulance of Visalia, American Legion Post 108 Ambulance Service, Care Ambulance Service, Inc., Care Flight, City Ambulance of Eureka, Inc., Community Ambulance Services, Inc., Del Norte Ambulance, Inc., Delano Ambulance Service, Inc., Desert Ambulance Service, Exeter District Ambulance, First Responder Emergency Medical Services, Inc., First Responder Emergency Medical Services−Sacramento, Inc., Hall Ambulance Service, Inc., Imperial Ambulance Services, Inc., K.W.P.H. Enterprises, Kern Emergency Medical Transportation Corporation, Manteca District Volunteer Ambulance Service, Patterson District Ambulance, Piner's Ambulance, Inc., Progressive Ambulance, Inc., Riggs Ambulance Service, Inc., San Luis Ambulance Service, Inc., Schaefer Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Lifestar, Inc., Sierra Medical Services Alliance. (Warren, Kevin) (Entered: 05/02/2012)

NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Leave to file A First Amended Complaint And Motion To Lift Stay filed by Plaintiffs American Ambulance of Visalia, American Legion Post 108 Ambulance Service, Care Ambulance Service, Inc., Care Flight, City Ambulance of Eureka, Inc., Community Ambulance Services, Inc., Del Norte Ambulance, Inc., Delano Ambulance Service, Inc., Desert Ambulance Service, Exeter District Ambulance, First Responder Emergency Medical Services, Inc., First Responder Emergency Medical Services−Sacramento, Inc., Hall Ambulance Service, Inc., Imperial Ambulance Services, Inc., K.W.P.H. Enterprises, Kern Emergency Medical Transportation Corporation, Manteca District Volunteer Ambulance Service, Patterson District Ambulance, Piner's Ambulance, Inc., Progressive Ambulance, Inc., Riggs Ambulance Service, Inc., San Luis Ambulance Service, Inc., Schaefer Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Lifestar, Inc., Sierra Medical Services Alliance. Motion set for hearing on 9/10/2012 at 10:00 AM before Judge Christina A. Snyder. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A − [Proposed] First Amended Complaint, # 2 Exhibit B − [Proposed] Order)(Warren, Kevin) (Entered: 08/02/2012)

DECLARATION of Kevin R. Warren In Support Of MOTION for Leave to file A First Amended Complaint And Motion To Lift Stay 58 filed by Plaintiffs American Ambulance of Visalia, American Legion Post 108 Ambulance Service, Care Ambulance Service, Inc., Care Flight, City Ambulance of Eureka, Inc., Community Ambulance Services, Inc., Del Norte Ambulance, Inc., Delano Ambulance Service, Inc., Desert Ambulance Service, Exeter District Ambulance, First Responder Emergency Medical Services, Inc., First Responder Emergency Medical Services−Sacramento, Inc., Hall Ambulance Service, Inc., Imperial Ambulance Services, Inc., K.W.P.H. Enterprises, Kern Emergency Medical Transportation Corporation, Manteca District Volunteer Ambulance Service, Patterson District Ambulance, Piner's Ambulance, Inc., Progressive Ambulance, Inc., Riggs Ambulance Service, Inc., San Luis Ambulance Service, Inc., Schaefer Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Lifestar, Inc., Sierra Medical Services Alliance. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E)(Warren, Kevin) (Entered: 08/02/2012)

OPPOSITION to MOTION for Leave to file A First Amended Complaint And Motion To Lift Stay 58 Defendants' Response to Plaintiffs' Consolidated Motion to File an Amended Complaint and Lift Stay filed by Defendants California Department of Health Care Services, David Maxwell−Jolly. (Stanton, Hadara) (Entered: 08/17/2012)

NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Plaintiffs' Consolidated Motion for Orders (1) Granting Leave to file A First Amended Complaint; and (2) To Lift Stay and Place Case on Court's Active List filed 8/2/2012 58 . The following error(s) was found: Incorrect event selected. The correct event is: Motions − (1) Leave to File Document; (2) Stay Case (to Lift). Filer docketed this multi−part motion with the event Motions − Leave to File Document, only. The separately attached proposed order lacks at least two lines of text on the page that has the line provided for the signature of the judge, Local Rule 58−10. In response to this notice the court may order (1) an amended or correct document to be filed (2) the document stricken or (3) take other action as the court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the court directs you to do so. (gk) (Entered: 08/20/2012)

REPLY in support of MOTION for Leave to file A First Amended Complaint And Motion To Lift Stay 58 filed by Plaintiffs American Ambulance of Visalia, American Legion Post 108 Ambulance Service, Care Ambulance Service, Inc., Care Flight, City Ambulance of Eureka, Inc., Community Ambulance Services, Inc., Del Norte Ambulance, Inc., Delano Ambulance Service, Inc., Desert Ambulance Service, Exeter District Ambulance, First Responder Emergency Medical Services, Inc., First Responder Emergency Medical Services−Sacramento, Inc., Hall Ambulance Service, Inc., Imperial Ambulance Services, Inc., K.W.P.H. Enterprises, Kern Emergency Medical Transportation Corporation, Manteca District Volunteer Ambulance Service, Patterson District Ambulance, Piner's Ambulance, Inc., Progressive Ambulance, Inc., Riggs Ambulance Service, Inc., San Luis Ambulance Service, Inc., Schaefer Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Lifestar, Inc., Sierra Medical Services Alliance. (Warren, Kevin) (Entered: 08/27/2012)

REQUEST for Leave of Hadara R. Stanton to Appear for Hearing on Plaintiffs' Consolidated Motion for Orders (1) Granting Leave to File a First Amended Complaint and (2) To Lift Stay and Place Case on Court's Active List filed by Defendants California Department of Health Care Services, David Maxwell−Jolly. Request set for hearing on 9/10/2012 at 10:00 AM before Judge Christina A. Snyder. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order [Proposed] Order Granting Defendants' Request to Appear by Telephone at the September 10, 2012 Hearing)(Stanton, Hadara) (Entered: 08/29/2012)

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS REQUEST TO APPEAR BY TELEPHONE AT THE SEPTEMBER 10, 2012 HEARING by Judge Christina A. Snyder 63 . (im) (Entered: 09/05/2012)

MINUTES: PLAINTIFFS CONSOLIDATED MOTION FOR ORDERS: 1) GRANTING LEAVE TO FILE A FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT; AND 2) TO LIFT STAY AND PLACE CASE ON COURT'S ACTIVE LIST (Filed 08/02/12) 58 : Hearing held and counsel are present. The Court confers with counsel and the Court grants the above−referenced motion. Plaintiffs' shall file a First Amended Complaint forthwith. The Court hereby lifts the stay and places the above−referenced action back on its active caseload by Judge Christina A. Snyder:; (Case reopened. MD JS−5.)Court Reporter: Laura Elias. (ir) (Entered: 09/12/2012)

ORDER: (1) GRANTING LEAVE TO FILE A FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT; (2) LIFTING STAY AND PLACE CASE ON COURT'S ACTIVE LIST by Judge Christina A. Snyder: Upon Plaintiffs' Consolidated Motion 58 , the Court hereby orders as follows: (1) Plaintiffs may file a First Amended Complaint with ten days; the stay of the proceedings currently in effect is lifted. (gk) (Entered: 09/13/2012)

FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendants David Maxwell−Jolly, former Director of the Department of Health Care Services of the State of California, and Toby Douglas, Director of the Department of Health Care Services of the State of California; Party California Department of Health Care Services terminated; amending Complaint 1 ; with Jury Demand filed by Plaintiffs Sierra Medical Services Alliance, Care Flight, Riggs Ambulance Service, Inc., Schaefer Ambulance Service, Inc., American Ambulance of Visalia, Desert Ambulance Service, San Luis Ambulance Service, Inc., First Responder Emergency Medical Services−Sacramento, Inc., First Responder Emergency Medical Services, Inc., Imperial Ambulance Services, Inc., Exeter District Ambulance, Sierra Lifestar, Inc. d.b.a Lifestar Ambulance, Del Norte Ambulance, Inc., Piner's Ambulance, Inc., American Legion Post 108 Ambulance Service, Progressive Ambulance, Inc. d.b.a Liberty Ambulance, Hall Ambulance Service, Inc., City Ambulance of Eureka, Inc., Patterson District Ambulance, K.W.P.H. Enterprises d.b.a. Amberican Ambulance, Community Ambulance Services, Inc., Sierra Ambulance Service, Inc., Care Ambulance Service, Inc., Delano Ambulance Service, Inc., Kern Emergency Medical Transportation Corporation d.b.a. Kern Ambulance, Manteca District Volunteer Ambulance Service d.b.a. Manteca District Ambulance Service, California Ambulance Association, Regional Emergency Medical Services Authority, Metro West Ambulance Service, Inc., and Westmed Ambulance, Inc. d.b.a. McCormick Ambulance. (Attachments: # 1 Issued Summons on First Amended Complaint)(gk) (Entered: 09/21/2012)

21−Day Summons Issued re First Amended Complaint 67 as to Defendants David Maxwell−Jolly, former Director of the Department of Health Care Services of the State of California, and Toby Douglas, Director of the Department of Health Care Services of the State of California. (gk) (Entered: 09/21/2012)

WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by plaintiffs Sierra Ambulance Service, Inc., Care Ambulance Service, Inc., Riggs Ambulance Service, Inc., Regional Emergency Medical Services Authority, Manteca District Volunteer Ambulance Service, Sierra Medical Services Alliance, Desert Ambulance Service, American Legion Post 108 Ambulance Service, First Responder Emergency Medical Services, Inc., Imperial Ambulance Services, Inc., Patterson District Ambulance, Schaefer Ambulance Service, Inc., Exeter District Ambulance, California Ambulance Association, First Responder Emergency Medical Services−Sacramento, Inc., Metro West Ambulance Service, Inc., American Ambulance of Visalia, Community Ambulance Services, Inc., Hall Ambulance Service, Inc., Piner's Ambulance, Inc., Progressive Ambulance, Inc., Del Norte Ambulance, Inc., K.W.P.H. Enterprises, Care Flight, Sierra Lifestar, Inc., Delano Ambulance Service, Inc., Kern Emergency Medical Transportation Corporation, San Luis Ambulance Service, Inc., Westmed Ambulance, Inc., City Ambulance of Eureka, Inc.. upon Toby Douglas waiver sent by Plaintiff on 9/21/2012, answer due 11/20/2012. Waiver of Service signed by Hadara Stanton. (Warren, Kevin) (Entered: 10/02/2012)

WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by plaintiffs Sierra Ambulance Service, Inc., Care Ambulance Service, Inc., Riggs Ambulance Service, Inc., Regional Emergency Medical Services Authority, Manteca District Volunteer Ambulance Service, Sierra Medical Services Alliance, Desert Ambulance Service, American Legion Post 108 Ambulance Service, First Responder Emergency Medical Services, Inc., Imperial Ambulance Services, Inc., Patterson District Ambulance, Schaefer Ambulance Service, Inc., Exeter District Ambulance, California Ambulance Association, First Responder Emergency Medical Services−Sacramento, Inc., Metro West Ambulance Service, Inc., American Ambulance of Visalia, Community Ambulance Services, Inc., Hall Ambulance Service, Inc., Piner's Ambulance, Inc., Progressive Ambulance, Inc., Del Norte Ambulance, Inc., K.W.P.H. Enterprises, Care Flight, Sierra Lifestar, Inc., Delano Ambulance Service, Inc., Kern Emergency Medical Transportation Corporation, San Luis Ambulance Service, Inc., Westmed Ambulance, Inc., City Ambulance of Eureka, Inc.. upon David Maxwell−Jolly waiver sent by Plaintiff on 9/21/2012, answer due 11/20/2012. Waiver of Service signed by Hadara Stanton. (Warren, Kevin) (Entered: 10/02/2012)

NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case Defendants' Notice of Motion and Motion to Dismiss First Amended Complaint (Fed. R. Civ. P. 12 (B)(1) & (6) and Memorandum in Support filed by Defendants Toby Douglas, David Maxwell−Jolly. Motion set for hearing on 11/5/2012 at 10:00 AM before Judge Christina A. Snyder. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order [proposed] Order Granting Defendants' Motion to Dismiss)(Stanton, Hadara) (Entered: 10/04/2012)

REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE Defendants' Request for Judicial Notice in Support of Motion to Dismiss filed by Defendants Toby Douglas, David Maxwell−Jolly. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D)(Stanton, Hadara) (Entered: 10/04/2012)

OBJECTIONS to Amended Complaint,,,,,, 67 Defendants'Objection to the Filed First Amended Complaint filed by Defendants Toby Douglas, David Maxwell−Jolly. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Attachment 1, # 2 Exhibit Attachment 2)(Stanton, Hadara) (Entered: 10/04/2012)

STIPULATION to Continue Motion to Dismiss from November 5, 2012 to December 10, 2012 filed by plaintiffs American Ambulance of Visalia, American Legion Post 108 Ambulance Service, California Ambulance Association, Care Ambulance Service, Inc., Care Flight, City Ambulance of Eureka, Inc., Community Ambulance Services, Inc., Del Norte Ambulance, Inc., Delano Ambulance Service, Inc., Desert Ambulance Service, Exeter District Ambulance, First Responder Emergency Medical Services, Inc., First Responder Emergency Medical Services−Sacramento, Inc., Hall Ambulance Service, Inc., Imperial Ambulance Services, Inc., K.W.P.H. Enterprises, Kern Emergency Medical Transportation Corporation, Manteca District Volunteer Ambulance Service, Metro West Ambulance Service, Inc., Patterson District Ambulance, Piner's Ambulance, Inc., Progressive Ambulance, Inc., Regional Emergency Medical Services Authority, Riggs Ambulance Service, Inc., San Luis Ambulance Service, Inc., Schaefer Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Lifestar, Inc., Sierra Medical Services Alliance, Westmed Ambulance, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Granting Stipulation to Continue Motion to Dismiss)(Warren, Kevin) (Entered: 10/10/2012)

ORDER GRANTING STIPULATION TO CONTINUE HEARING ON DEFENDANTS MOTIONS TO DISMISS by Judge Christina A. Snyder 73 . The hearing date of Defendants Motion will be moved from November 5, 2012 to December 10, 2012. SEE ORDER FOR OTHER DEADLINES. (im) (Entered: 10/12/2012)

OPPOSITION to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss Complaint filed by Plaintiffs American Ambulance of Visalia, American Legion Post 108 Ambulance Service, California Ambulance Association, Care Ambulance Service, Inc., Care Flight, City Ambulance of Eureka, Inc., Community Ambulance Services, Inc., Del Norte Ambulance, Inc., Delano Ambulance Service, Inc., Desert Ambulance Service, Exeter District Ambulance, First Responder Emergency Medical Services, Inc., First Responder Emergency Medical Services−Sacramento, Inc., Hall Ambulance Service, Inc., Imperial Ambulance Services, Inc., K.W.P.H. Enterprises, Kern Emergency Medical Transportation Corporation, Manteca District Volunteer Ambulance Service, Metro West Ambulance Service, Inc., Patterson District Ambulance, Piner's Ambulance, Inc., Progressive Ambulance, Inc., Regional Emergency Medical Services Authority, Riggs Ambulance Service, Inc., San Luis Ambulance Service, Inc., Schaefer Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Lifestar, Inc., Sierra Medical Services Alliance, Westmed Ambulance, Inc., Defendant California Department of Health Care Services. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration Declaration of Kevin R. Warren, # 2 Supplement Plaintiff Request for Judicial Notice)(Warren, Kevin) (Entered: 11/13/2012)

REPLY Defendants' Reply to Plaintiffs' Opposition to Motion to Dismiss filed by Defendants Toby Douglas, David Maxwell−Jolly. (Stanton, Hadara) (Entered: 11/26/2012)

MINUTES OF Motion Hearing held before Judge Christina A. Snyder: Defendants' Motion to Dismiss 70 is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part without prejudice. Plaintiffs shall have 20 days to file an amended complaint addressing the deficiencies identified herein. Court Reporter: Laura Elias. (gk) (Entered: 12/11/2012)

NOTICE filed by Plaintiffs American Ambulance of Visalia, American Legion Post 108 Ambulance Service, California Ambulance Association, California Department of Health Care Services, Care Ambulance Service, Inc., Care Flight, City Ambulance of Eureka, Inc., Community Ambulance Services, Inc., Del Norte Ambulance, Inc., Delano Ambulance Service, Inc., Desert Ambulance Service, Exeter District Ambulance, First Responder Emergency Medical Services, Inc., First Responder Emergency Medical Services−Sacramento, Inc., Hall Ambulance Service, Inc., Imperial Ambulance Services, Inc., K.W.P.H. Enterprises, Kern Emergency Medical Transportation Corporation, Manteca District Volunteer Ambulance Service, Metro West Ambulance Service, Inc., Patterson District Ambulance, Piner's Ambulance, Inc., Progressive Ambulance, Inc., Regional Emergency Medical Services Authority, Riggs Ambulance Service, Inc., San Luis Ambulance Service, Inc., Schaefer Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Lifestar, Inc., Sierra Medical Services Alliance, Westmed Ambulance, Inc.. NOTICE RE: COURT'S ORDER DATED DECEMBER 10, 2012 AND REQUEST FOR STATUS CONFERENCE (Warren, Kevin) (Entered: 12/28/2012)

MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Judge Christina A. Snyder 78 . The Court is in receipt of the above−referenced document. The Court sets a SchedulingConference on March 25, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. The Scheduling Conference will be held pursuant to F.R.Civ.P 16(b). The parties are reminded of their obligations to disclose information and confer on a discovery plan not later than 21 days prior to the date of the Rule 16(b) Scheduling Conference and to report to the Court not later than 14 days after they confer on a discovery plan and the other matters required by F.R.Civ.P. 26(f) and the Local Rules of this Court.SEE ORDER. (im) (Entered: 01/17/2013)

ANSWER to Amended Complaint,,,,,, 67 Defendants' Answer to the First Amended Complaint filed by Defendants California Department of Health Care Services, Toby Douglas, David Maxwell−Jolly.(Stanton, Hadara) (Entered: 02/27/2013)

REQUEST for Leave to to appear by telephone filed by Defendants Toby Douglas, David Maxwell−Jolly. Request set for hearing on 3/25/2013 at 11:00 AM before Judge Christina A. Snyder. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Stanton, Hadara) (Entered: 02/27/2013)

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS REQUEST TO APPEAR BY TELEPHONE AT MARCH 25, 2013 SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge Christina A. Snyder 81 . The Court shall contact Defendants counsel for the Scheduling Conference on March 25, 2013. (im) (Entered: 02/27/2013)

JOINT SCHEDULING CONFERENCE REPORT filed by Plaintiffs American Ambulance of Visalia, American Legion Post 108 Ambulance Service, California Ambulance Association, Care Ambulance Service, Inc., Care Flight, City Ambulance of Eureka, Inc., Community Ambulance Services, Inc., Del Norte Ambulance, Inc., Delano Ambulance Service, Inc., Desert Ambulance Service, Exeter District Ambulance, First Responder Emergency Medical Services, Inc., First Responder Emergency Medical Services−Sacramento, Inc., Hall Ambulance Service, Inc., Imperial Ambulance Services, Inc., K.W.P.H. Enterprises, Kern Emergency Medical Transportation Corporation, Manteca District Volunteer Ambulance Service, Metro West Ambulance Service, Inc., Patterson District Ambulance, Piner's Ambulance, Inc., Progressive Ambulance, Inc., Regional Emergency Medical Services Authority, Riggs Ambulance Service, Inc., San Luis Ambulance Service, Inc., Schaefer Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Lifestar, Inc., Sierra Medical Services Alliance, Westmed Ambulance, Inc., Defendants California Department of Health Care Services, Toby Douglas, David Maxwell−Jolly. (Warren, Kevin) (Entered: 03/13/2013)

MINUTES OF Scheduling Conference held before Judge Christina A. Snyder: Hearing held and counsel are present. The Court confers with counsel and schedules the following dates: Amended Pleadings due by 4/30/2013. Discovery cut−off 10/21/2013. Motions due by 10/25/2013. Final Pretrial Conference set for 1/6/2014 at 11:00 AM. Jury Trial set for 2/11/2014 at 09:30 AM. The Court defers discussions regarding settlement procedures until the hearing on Summary Judgment in the above−referenced action.Court Reporter: Sheri Kleeger. (ms) (Entered: 03/26/2013)

NOTICE OF REASSIGNMENT of California Attorney General Office Hadara R. Stanton on behalf of Defendant Toby Douglas, David Maxwell−Jolly. California Attorney General Nimrod P Elias; Jennifer M Kim; Leslie P McElroy; Tara L Newman; Richard T Waldow; Tracey L Angelopoulos and Chara L Crane terminated. (Stanton, Hadara) (Entered: 04/02/2013)

Initial DISCLOSURE of Rule 26 Disclosures filed by Defendant Toby Douglas (Stanton, Hadara) (Entered: 04/05/2013)

INITIAL DISCLOSURE PURSUANT TO RULE 26 filed by Plaintiffs American Ambulance of Visalia, American Legion Post 108 Ambulance Service, California Ambulance Association, Care Ambulance Service, Inc., Care Flight, City Ambulance of Eureka, Inc., Community Ambulance Services, Inc., Del Norte Ambulance, Inc., Delano Ambulance Service, Inc., Desert Ambulance Service, Exeter District Ambulance, First Responder Emergency Medical Services, Inc., First Responder Emergency Medical Services−Sacramento, Inc., Hall Ambulance Service, Inc., Imperial Ambulance Services, Inc., K.W.P.H. Enterprises, Kern Emergency Medical Transportation Corporation, Manteca District Volunteer Ambulance Service, Metro West Ambulance Service, Inc., Patterson District Ambulance, Piner's Ambulance, Inc., Progressive Ambulance, Inc., Regional Emergency Medical Services Authority, Riggs Ambulance Service, Inc., San Luis Ambulance Service, Inc., Schaefer Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Lifestar, Inc., Sierra Medical Services Alliance, Westmed Ambulance, Inc. (Warren, Kevin) (Entered: 04/12/2013)

NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Compel Defendant to (1) Produce Witnesses for Deposition; (2) Respond to Interrogatories; and (3) Respond to Requests for Production filed by Plaintiffs American Ambulance of Visalia, American Legion Post 108 Ambulance Service, California Ambulance Association, Care Ambulance Service, Inc., Care Flight, City Ambulance of Eureka, Inc., Community Ambulance Services, Inc., Del Norte Ambulance, Inc., Delano Ambulance Service, Inc., Desert Ambulance Service, Exeter District Ambulance, First Responder Emergency Medical Services, Inc., First Responder Emergency Medical Services−Sacramento, Inc., Hall Ambulance Service, Inc., Imperial Ambulance Services, Inc., K.W.P.H. Enterprises, Kern Emergency Medical Transportation Corporation, Manteca District Volunteer Ambulance Service, Metro West Ambulance Service, Inc., Patterson District Ambulance, Piner's Ambulance, Inc., Progressive Ambulance, Inc., Regional Emergency Medical Services Authority, Riggs Ambulance Service, Inc., San Luis Ambulance Service, Inc., Schaefer Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Lifestar, Inc., Sierra Medical Services Alliance, Westmed Ambulance, Inc.. Motion set for hearing on 11/5/2013 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Margaret A. Nagle. (Attachments: # 1 Joint Stipulation, # 2 Declaration of Kelly M. Hagemann and Exhs. A−E, # 3 Declaration of Kevin R. Warren and Exhs F−I, # 4 Exhibit Exhs−J−L to Warren Dec, # 5 Exhibit Exhs−M−Q to Warren Dec, # 6 Proposed Order)(Hagemann, Kelly) (Entered: 10/14/2013)

EX PARTE APPLICATION to Compel depositions of Defendants employees and an order enforcing Defendants stipulation; or, an Order shortening time on the noticed motion compelling the same 89 filed by Plaintiffs American Ambulance of Visalia, American Legion Post 108 Ambulance Service, California Ambulance Association, Care Ambulance Service, Inc., Care Flight, City Ambulance of Eureka, Inc., Community Ambulance Services, Inc., Del Norte Ambulance, Inc., Delano Ambulance Service, Inc., Desert Ambulance Service, Exeter District Ambulance, First Responder Emergency Medical Services, Inc., First Responder Emergency Medical Services−Sacramento, Inc., Hall Ambulance Service, Inc., Imperial Ambulance Services, Inc., K.W.P.H. Enterprises, Kern Emergency Medical Transportation Corporation, Manteca District Volunteer Ambulance Service, Metro West Ambulance Service, Inc., Patterson District Ambulance, Piner's Ambulance, Inc., Progressive Ambulance, Inc., Regional Emergency Medical Services Authority, Riggs Ambulance Service, Inc., San Luis Ambulance Service, Inc., Schaefer Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Lifestar, Inc., Sierra Medical Services Alliance, Westmed Ambulance, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Kelly M. Hagemann, # 2 Proposed Order)(Hagemann, Kelly) (Entered: 10/14/2013)

Defendant's Opposition to Plaintiffs' Ex Parte Application 90 re: EX PARTE APPLICATION to Compel depositions of Defendants employees and an order enforcing Defendants stipulation; or, an Order shortening time on the noticed motion compelling the same 89 90 filed by Defendant Toby Douglas. (Stanton, Hadara) (Entered: 10/15/2013)

NOTICE by Magistrate Judge Margaret A. Nagle scheduling a telephonic hearing re: Ex Parte Application to Compel 90 for 10/18/2013 at 10:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Margaret A. Nagle. The Court will initiate the call with counsel. Counsel shall notify the Court Clerk via email at earlene_carson@cacd.uscourts.gov of the names of counsel appearing and the telephone number(s) at which counsel may be contacted for the call.THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (ec) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 10/17/2013)

MINUTES OF Discovery Hearing held before Magistrate Judge Margaret A. Nagle:denying 90 Ex Parte Application to Compel and taking off calendar Plaintiffs' Motion To Compel scheduled for 11/5/2013.Court Recorder: CS. (ec) (Entered: 10/21/2013)

COMPACT DISC Order for date of proceedings 10/18/2013 to 10/18/2013 re: Order on Ex Parte Application to Compel, Discovery Hearing, Terminate Hearings 93 , filed by Plaintiffs American Ambulance of Visalia, American Legion Post 108 Ambulance Service, California Ambulance Association, Care Ambulance Service, Inc., Care Flight, City Ambulance of Eureka, Inc., Community Ambulance Services, Inc., Del Norte Ambulance, Inc., Delano Ambulance Service, Inc., Desert Ambulance Service, Exeter District Ambulance, First Responder Emergency Medical Services, Inc., First Responder Emergency Medical Services−Sacramento, Inc., Hall Ambulance Service, Inc., Imperial Ambulance Services, Inc., K.W.P.H. Enterprises, Kern Emergency Medical Transportation Corporation, Manteca District Volunteer Ambulance Service, Metro West Ambulance Service, Inc., Patterson District Ambulance, Piner's Ambulance, Inc., Progressive Ambulance, Inc., Regional Emergency Medical Services Authority, Riggs Ambulance Service, Inc., San Luis Ambulance Service, Inc., Schaefer Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Lifestar, Inc., Sierra Medical Services Alliance, Westmed Ambulance, Inc.. Court will contact Kelly Hagemann, Esq. at khagemann@mrllp.com with any questions regarding this order. Transcript portion requested: Opinion of the Court on 10/18/2013. Other: Telephonic Hearing Re Plaintiffs' Ex Parte Application to Compel Depositions of Defendant's Employees and an Order Enforcing Defendant's Stipulation, or an Order Shortening Time on the Noticed Motion Compelling the Same ("Ex Parte Application") 10/18/2013. FEE PAID. (Hagemann, Kelly) (Entered: 10/25/2013)

NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION for Summary Judgment Memorandum of Points and Authorities In Support filed by Defendant Toby Douglas. Motion set for hearing on 11/25/2013 at 10:00 AM before Judge Christina A. Snyder. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Proposed Judgment and Order Granting Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment)(Stanton, Hadara) (Entered: 10/25/2013)

STATEMENT of of Uncontroverted Facts and Conclusions of Law In Support of Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment MOTION for Summary Judgment Memorandum of Points and Authorities In Support 95 filed by Defendant Toby Douglas. (Stanton, Hadara) (Entered: 10/25/2013)

REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE re MOTION for Summary Judgment Memorandum of Points and Authorities In Support 95 filed by Defendant Toby Douglas. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Proposed Order Granting Defendant's Request for Judicial Notice in Support of Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit 1, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit 2, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit 3, # 5 Exhibit Exhibit 4, # 6 Exhibit Exhibit 5, # 7 Exhibit Exhibit 6, # 8 Exhibit Exhibit 7)(Stanton, Hadara) (Entered: 10/25/2013)

EXHIBIT 8 through 16 relating to Defendant's Request for Judicial Notice In Support of Motion for Summary Judgment Doc. 97 to MOTION for Summary Judgment Memorandum of Points and Authorities In Support 95 filed by Defendant Toby Douglas. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit 9, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit 10, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit 11, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit 12, # 5 Exhibit Exhibit 13, # 6 Exhibit Exhibit 14, # 7 Exhibit Exhibit 15, # 8 Exhibit Exhibit 16)(Stanton, Hadara) (Entered: 10/25/2013)

EXHIBIT 17 through 20 attachments to Defendant's Request for Judicial Notice in Support of Motion for Summary Judgment (filed Doc. 97) to MOTION for Summary Judgment Memorandum of Points and Authorities In Support 95 filed by Defendant Toby Douglas. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit 18 Part 1 of 3, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit 18 Part 2 of 3, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit 18 Part 3 of 3, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit 19 Part 1 of 5, # 5 Exhibit Exhibit 19 Part 2 of 5, # 6 Exhibit Exhibit 19 Part 3 of 5, # 7 Exhibit Exhibit 19 Part 4 of 5, # 8 Exhibit Exhibit 19 Part 5 of 5, # 9 Exhibit Exhibit 20)(Stanton, Hadara) (Entered: 10/25/2013)

MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) STAY OF PROCEEDINGS by Judge Christina A. Snyder: By order dated 7/8/2013, the Court directed the parties in these matters to submit a joint status report. Dkt. #242, in case no. 2:11−CV−09688−CAS(MANx). The joint status report was filed on 7/23/2013. Dkt. #243, in case no. 2:11−CV−09688−CAS(MANx). The Court has reviewed the parties' positions set forth therein, as well as the issues presented by the petition for writ of certiorari now pending in the United States Supreme Court, see Supreme Court Docket No. 13−253. Based on the foregoing, the Court finds that there is good cause to stay the proceedings or, if applicable, to continue the existing stay of the proceedings in the above−entitled cases, pending notification from this Court. The parties are directed to file a joint status report with this Court within 14 days after the Supreme Court has taken any action with respect to the above−referenced petition for writ of certiorari. (Made JS−6. Case Terminated.) Court Reporter: Not Present. (gk) (Entered: 11/06/2013)

NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Exhibit 8 through 16 re Defendant's Request for Judicial Notice filed 10/25/2013 98 . The following error(s) was found: Title page is missing. In response to this notice the court may order (1) an amended or correct document to be filed (2) the document stricken or (3) take other action as the court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the court directs you to do so. (gk) (Entered: 11/13/2013)

NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Exhibit 17 through 20 re Defendant's Request for Judicial Notice filed 10/25/2013 99 . The following error(s) was found: Title page is missing. In response to this notice the court may order (1) an amended or correct document to be filed (2) the document stricken or (3) take other action as the court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the court directs you to do so. (gk) (Entered: 11/13/2013)

JOINT STATUS REPORT filed by Plaintiffs American Ambulance of Visalia, American Legion Post 108 Ambulance Service, California Ambulance Association, Care Ambulance Service, Inc., Care Flight, City Ambulance of Eureka, Inc., Community Ambulance Services, Inc., Del Norte Ambulance, Inc., Delano Ambulance Service, Inc., Desert Ambulance Service, Exeter District Ambulance, First Responder Emergency Medical Services, Inc., First Responder Emergency Medical Services−Sacramento, Inc., Hall Ambulance Service, Inc., Imperial Ambulance Services, Inc., K.W.P.H. Enterprises, Kern Emergency Medical Transportation Corporation, Manteca District Volunteer Ambulance Service, Metro West Ambulance Service, Inc., Patterson District Ambulance, Piner's Ambulance, Inc., Progressive Ambulance, Inc., Regional Emergency Medical Services Authority, Riggs Ambulance Service, Inc., San Luis Ambulance Service, Inc., Schaefer Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Ambulance Service, Inc., Sierra Lifestar, Inc., Sierra Medical Services Alliance, Westmed Ambulance, Inc.. (Hagemann, Kelly) (Entered: 01/24/2014)

MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Judge Christina A. Snyder: Status Conference set for 2/7/2014 11:00 AM before Judge Christina A. Snyder. (rne) (Entered: 01/30/2014)