Louisiana Middle District Court
Judge:Shelly D Dick
Referred: Richard L Bourgeois, Jr
Case #: 3:25-cv-00240
Nature of Suit350 Torts - Personal Injury - Motor Vehicle
Cause28:1332 Diversity-Tort/Motor Vehicle (P.I.)
Case Filed:Mar 20, 2025
Case in other court:East Baton Rouge - 19th JDC, 19th JDC
Last checked: Thursday Mar 20, 2025 5:04 PM CDT
Defendant
ABC Insurance Companies
Defendant
State of Louisiana through the Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD)
Defendant
Joseph Thompson
Represented By
Trent P Roddy
Perrier & Lacoste, L.L.C.
contact info
Defendant
USA Truck, Inc.
3200 Industrial Park Rd.
Van Buren, AR 72956
Represented By
Trent P Roddy
Perrier & Lacoste, L.L.C.
contact info
Plaintiff
Michael Mauppin


Docket last updated: 03/31/2025 11:59 PM CDT
Friday, March 28, 2025
8 8 notice Certificate of Interested Persons Fri 03/28 10:40 AM
Certificate of Interested Persons by State of Louisiana identifying Corporate Parent Division of Administration Office of Risk Management, Corporate Parent Department of Transportation and Development for State of Louisiana. (Ledet, Lee)
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7 7 motion Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim Fri 03/28 10:32 AM
MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by State of Louisiana(Ledet, Lee)
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Att: 1 Memorandum in Support
Wednesday, March 26, 2025
6 6 order 90 Day Conference Order Wed 03/26 5:02 PM
SCHEDULING CONFERENCE ORDER: A Telephone Scheduling Conference is set for 5/22/2025 at 03:30 PM before Magistrate Judge Richard L. Bourgeois Jr. Counsel for Plaintiff(s) shall initiate the call to all parties then contact the Court at (225) 389-3602. Status Report due by 5/8/2025. Signed by Magistrate Judge Richard L. Bourgeois, Jr. on 3/26/2025. (SGO)
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Friday, March 21, 2025
5 5 order Order on Motion to Amend Fri 03/21 4:28 PM
ORDER granting4 Motion to Supplement Pleading/Notice of Removal. The Clerk's Office shall supplement the Notice of Removal (R. Doc. 1) with the attached Exhibits 1-4. Signed by Magistrate Judge Richard L. Bourgeois, Jr. on 3/21/2025. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (SGO)
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4 4 motion Amend Fri 03/21 2:27 PM
Supplemental MOTION to Amend Notice of Removal by Joseph Thompson, USA Truck, Inc.(Roddy, Trent)
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Att: 1 Proposed Pleading; Order to Motion to Supplement Pleading,
Att: 2 Exhibit Ex 1: Petition for Damages,
Att: 3 Exhibit Ex 2: 1st Amended Petition,
Att: 4 Exhibit Ex 3: Peremptory Exception of No Cause,
Att: 5 Exhibit Ex 4: USA Service
3 3 notice Certificate of Interested Persons Fri 03/21 2:06 PM
Certificate of Interested Persons by Joseph Thompson, USA Truck, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent USA Truck, LLC, Affiliate/Interested Person State of Louisiana through the Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), Affiliate/Interested Person Palmintier Law Group, Affiliate/Interested Person Schenker, Inc., Affiliate/Interested Person Michael Mauppin, Affiliate/Interested Person Joshua M Palmintier, Affiliate/Interested Person Skyraider Risk Retention Group, Inc., Affiliate/Interested Person USA Truck Inc for USA Truck, Inc.; Affiliate/Interested Person State of Louisiana through the Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), Affiliate/Interested Person Palmintier Law Group, Affiliate/Interested Person Schenker, Inc., Affiliate/Interested Person Michael Mauppin, Affiliate/Interested Person Joshua M Palmintier, Affiliate/Interested Person Skyraider Risk Retention Group, Inc., Affiliate/Interested Person USA Truck Inc for Joseph Thompson. (Roddy, Trent)
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2 2 notice Notice of Deficiency with LR 7.1 Fri 03/21 10:12 AM
NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY with LR 7.1 as to1 Notice of Removal. Failure to file a Certificate of Interested Persons REQUIRED CORRECTION: Within one business day, the filer shall file a Certificate of Interested Persons and the interested persons shall be added to CM/ECF by the filer using the event Certificate of Interested Persons. (CIS)
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utility Motion(s) Referred Fri 03/21 3:32 PM
MOTION(S) REFERRED:4 Supplemental MOTION to Amend Notice of Removal. This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (ELW)
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Thursday, March 20, 2025
1 1 cmp Notice of Removal (Complete Case Opening First) Thu 03/20 4:53 PM
NOTICE OF REMOVAL from 19th JDC East Baton Rouge Parish, Case Number 747712. (Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ALAMDC-2878632), filed by Joseph Thompson, USA Truck, Inc..(Roddy, Trent)
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet,
Att: 2 Verification,
Att: 3 Certificate of FIling,
Att: 4 List of Parties,
Att: 5 List of Pleadings,
Att: 6 Exhibit A: State Pleadings Combined