Sears v. Bonneville Billing & Collections, Inc.

Full title: BARRY SEARS, Plaintiff, v. BONNEVILLE BILLING AND COLLECTIONS, INC.; AND…

Court: United States District Court, District of Nevada

Date published: Jan 5, 2023

21-cv-02261-ART-BNW (D. Nev. Jan. 5, 2023)

Opinion

21-cv-02261-ART-BNW

01-05-2023

BARRY SEARS, Plaintiff, v. BONNEVILLE BILLING AND COLLECTIONS, INC.; AND, EQUIFAX INFORMATION SERVICES, LLC, Defendants.

LOKER LAW, APC MATTHEW M. LOKER, ESQ. ATTORNEY F OR PLAINTIFF BASSFORD REMELE PATRICK D. NEWMAN, ESQ. ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT

HON. ANNE R. TRAUM, JUDGE.

LOKER LAW, APC

MATTHEW M. LOKER, ESQ.

ATTORNEY F OR PLAINTIFF

BASSFORD REMELE

PATRICK D. NEWMAN, ESQ.

ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT

ORDER APPROVING STIPULATION TO CONTINUE DEADLINE FOR PLAINTIFF BARRY SEARS TO FILE FEE PETITION

HON. ANNE R. TRAUM, JUDGE.

IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED between Plaintiff BARRY SEARS (“Plaintiff”) and Defendant BONNEVILLE BILLING AND COLLECTIONS, INC. (“Defendant”), through their respective counsel, as follows:

WHEREAS, the Court entered judgment in Plaintiff's favor on December 22, 2022 in accordance with Defendant's Offer of Judgment pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 68, ECF No. 33;

WHEREAS, Plaintiff seeks attorneys' fees and costs in accordance with Defendant's Offer of Judgment, ECF No. 32, ¶ 2;

WHEREAS, the Parties are attempting to voluntary resolve this issue without the need of Court intervention;

WHEREAS, Plaintiff's deadline to file a Fee Petition is January 5, 2023;

WHEREAS, the Parties wish to continue said discussions in an effort to avoid incurring further attorneys' fees and to save judicial resources;

WHEREAS, this request is not made for any improper purpose or delay, but rather to allow the parties to complete discovery and hopefully facilitate the resolution of the case;

WHEREAS, the parties agree that the requested continuance will not cause any prejudice to them;

NOW THEREFORE, the parties stipulate as follows:

That Plaintiff's deadline to file a Fee Petition, if any, is continued to January 26, 2023.

IT IS SO STIPULATED.

SIGNATURE CERTIFICATION

Pursuant to Section 2(f)(44) of the Electronic Case Filing Administrative Policies and Procedures Manual, I hereby certify that the content of this document is acceptable to all defense counsel, and that I have obtained their authorization to affix electronic signatures to this document.

IT IS SO ORDERED.