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LAURA PEREZ-REYES
Cameron County District Clerk
By Brenda Ramirez Deputy Clerk
CAUSE NO. MDL-15-0360
Electronically Filed
In re: 7/25/2022 1:56 PM
§ IN THE DISTRICT COURT
Hidalgo County District Clerks
§ Reviewed By: Adrienne Rocha
FRAUDULENT HOSPITAL LIEN §
LITIGATION. §
§ 444m JUDICIAL DISTRICT
§ (MDL PRETRIAL COURT)
§
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§ CAMERON COUNTY, TEXAS
CAUSE NO. C-2540-19-L
BALDEMAR QUINTERO, JR., § IN THE DISTRICT COURT
Plaintiff, §
§
v. §
§ 464TH JUDICAL DISTRICT
SIGNATURE CARE EMERGENCY §
CENTER AND ROUND TABLE §
PHYSICIANS GROUP, P.L.L.C., §
Defendants. § HIDALGO COUNTY, TEXAS
CAUSE NO. C-2542-19-L
KARINA QUINTERO, § IN THE DISTRICT COURT
Plaintiff, §
§
v. §
§
§ 464th JUDICIAL DISTRICT
SIGNATURE CARE EMERGENCY
§
CENTER AND ROUND TABLE §
PHYSICIANS GROUP, PLLC, §
Defendant § HIDALGO COUNTY, TEXAS
ORDER VACATING PRIOR ORDERS GRANTING TRANSFER TO FORT BEND COUNTY, TEXAS
AND ORDER OF REMAND TO ORIGINATING TRIAL COURTS WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO RIGHT
TO TRANSFER BY THE PROPER MDL COURT
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CAUSE NO. C-2541-19-L
MARIA QUINTERO, § IN THE DISTRICT COURT
Plaintiff, §
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§
v. §
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SIGNATURE CARE EMERGENCY § 464th JUDICIAL DISTRICT
CENTER AND ROUND TABLE §
PHYSICIANS GROUP, PLLC, §
Defendant § HIDALGO COUNTY, TEXAS
CAUSE NO. C-2543-19-H
EDGAR PEREZ, § IN THE DISTRICT COURT
Plaintiff, §
§
v. §
§
SIGNATURE CARE EMERGENCY § 389th JUDICIAL DISTRICT
CENTER AND ROUND TABLE §
PHYSICIANS GROUP, PLLC, §
Defendant § HIDALGO COUNTY, TEXAS
ORDER VACATING PRIOR ORDERS GRANTING TRANSFER TO FORT BEND
COUNTY, TEXAS AND ORDER OF REMAND TO ORIGINATING TRIAL COURTS
WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO RIGHT TO TRANSFER BY THE PROPER MDL COURT
BE IT REMEMBERED that on the 22nd day of June, 2022, this Court held a
status hearing on the above referenced matters; the Court, after hearing arguments of
counsel and reviewing Orders of the MDL Panel, pleadings and motions on file, finds that
the cases of Baldemar Quintero, Jr. vs. Signature Care, et al, pending in Cause No.: C-
2540-19-L; Hidalgo County, Texas; Karina Quintero vs. Signature Care, et al., pending in
Cause No.: C-2542-19-L; Hidalgo County, Texas; Maria Quintero vs. Signature Care, et
ORDER VACATING PRIOR ORDERS GRANTING TRANSFER TO FORT BEND COUNTY, TEXAS
AND ORDER OF REMAND TO ORIGINATING TRIAL COURTS WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO RIGHT
TO TRANSFER BY THE PROPER MDL COURT
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al., pending in Cause No.: C-2541-19-L and Edgar Perez vs. Signature Care, et al. pending
in Cause No.: C-2543-19-H; Hidalgo County, Texas were improperly tagged and
transferred from their originating courts into In re: Fraudulent Hospital Lien Litigation,
Cause No.: MDL-15-0360, pending in this the 444th Judicial District Court, Cameron
County, Texas as per the Opinion and Order issued by the Multidistrict Litigation Panel on
September 26, 2019, a copy of which is attached to this Order, as Exhibit A; and, therefore:
IT IS ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED, that the prior Orders Granting
Signature Care Emergency Center (Sugarland Mission Bend Emergency Center LLC) and
Round Table Physicians Group PLLC's Motion to Transfer Venue issued on November
10, 2021, [attached to this Order as Exhibit B], are hereby vacated/rescinded, without
prejudice to the re-urging of same in the proper MDL Pretrial Court before the Honorable
Pretrial Court Judge Mark Davidson, MDL 10-0499/Master Docket No. 2019-77967,
styled In re: Freestanding Emergency Medical Facilities Lien Litigation, In the 334th
District Court of Harris County, Texas.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Baldemar Quintero, Jr. vs. Signature Care, et
al, pending in Cause No.: C-2540-19-L; Hidalgo County, Texas; Karina Quintero vs.
Signature Care, et al., pending in Cause No.: C-2542-19-L; Hidalgo County, Texas; Maria
Quintero vs. Signature Care, et al., pending in Cause No.: C-2541-19-L and Edgar Perez
vs. Signature Care, et al. pending in Cause No.: C-2543-19-H; Hidalgo County are hereby
REMANDED and out of In re: Fraudulent Hospital Lien Litigation, Cause No.: MDL-15-
0360, pending in the 444th Judicial District Court, Cameron County, Texas and
TRANSFERRED back to their originating courts as listed herein.
ORDER VACATING PRIOR ORDERS GRANTING TRANSFER TO FORT BEND COUNTY, TEXAS
AND ORDER OF REMAND TO ORIGINATING TRIAL COURTS WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO RIGHT
TO TRANSFER BY THE PROPER MDL COURT
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SIGNED this day of 2022.
Hon. David Sanchez
MDL Pretrial Court
Judge, 444th District Court
CC: 06/28/22
FILED
MDL-‘l 5-0360
J_ Michael Moore June 28, 2022 11:05 am
Moore law firm
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ORDER VACATING PRIOR ORDERS GRANTING TRANSFER TO FORT BEND COUNTY, TEXAS
AND ORDER OF REMAND TO ORIGINATING TRIAL COURTS WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO RIGHT
TO TRANSFER BY THE PROPER MDL COURT
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Associated Case Party: Laredo Texas Hospital Company, L.P. D/B/A Laredo Medical
Center
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Associated Case Party: Northwest Texas Healthcare System, Inc.
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Associated Case Party: Amber Rodriguez
Name
Jared A.Clark
Sonia Maupin
Aida Moralez
Francisco JRodriguez
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Associated Case Party: McAllen Medical Center, Inc.
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Name
Juan JHinojosa
Juan JHinojosa
Edward J.Castillo
Patricia McCulloch
Frank XJoyce
Nicholas Pena
Chris DeMeo
Neisha RiceAndres
Anthony "Tony"James
Robert E.Valdez
Steven M.Vidaurri
Jorge Green
Ezequiel Moya
Martin J.Phipps
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Associated Case Party: MEDDATA D/B/A ALEGIS REVENUE GROUP, LLC
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Associated Case Party: TC JESTER EC, LLC D/B/A SIGNATURE CARE
EMERGENCY CENTER
Name
Melanie Ann Rubinsky
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