Home Instead – Rochester | Home Care in Rochester, NY

Lawsuit Summary

Total Cases

3

Active Cases

1

1 active

Closed

2

2 Disposed

Since

2019

Most Recent

2023

Last Scheduled Court Date

Aug 04, 2026

This facility is currently involved in 1 active lawsuit.

Cases

3 cases · Click to expand details

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Court

Year

Index Number

Status

Case Type

Plaintiff / Petitioner

Plaintiff Firm

Defendant / Respondent

Defendant Firm

Appearance

Justice

1

Erie Supreme Court

2023

810486/2022

Active

Medical Malpractice

KERLING, RICHARD

BROWN CHIARI LLP

HOME INSTEAD SENIOR CARE et al

HOME INSTEAD SENIOR CARE

08/04/2026

Sampson, Hon. John David

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Case Info

Court

Erie Supreme Court

Index Number

810486/2022

Status

Active

Year Filed

2023

Case Name

KERLING, RICHARD vs. HOME INSTEAD SENIOR CARE et al

Case Type

Tort-Medical, Dental, or Podiatric Malpractice

Track

Standard

RJI Filed

01/25/2023

NOI Due

01/25/2024

NOI Filed

Calendar Number

—

Jury Status

Justice

Sampson, Hon. John David

Next Appearance

08/04/2026

Parties

Plaintiff / Petitioner

KERLING, RICHARD

Attorney / FirmBROWN CHIARI LLP

Defendant / Respondent

HOME INSTEAD SENIOR CARE et al

Attorneys / FirmsHOME INSTEAD SENIOR CARE

Motions (4)

#	Date Filed	Filed By	Relief Sought	Submit Date	Answer	Status	Decision	Order Signed
4	01/28/2026		Compel	03/11/2026	No	Decided: 03/11/2026 Decided Before Justice: Sampson, Hon. John David	Oral
3	10/10/2025		Compel	10/14/2025	Yes	Decided: 10/14/2025 Withdrawn Before Justice: Sampson, Hon. John David	Oral
2	06/29/2023		Discovery	11/03/2023	No	Decided: 11/03/2023 Denied Before Justice: Sampson, Hon. John David	Long Form Order	11/03/2023
1	01/25/2023		Discovery	06/06/2023	No	Decided: 06/06/2023 Withdrawn Before Justice: Nowak, Hon. Henry J.

Decisions

No decisions available for this case.

Complaints (66)

Doc #	Date Filed	Document	Description	Motion #	Filing User	File
1	09/01/2022	SUMMONS + COMPLAINT			Theresa M Walsh	pdf
2	11/04/2022	AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE	HOME INSTEAD SENIOR CARE		Brian Robert Hogan
3	11/04/2022	AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE	HJBW ENTERPRISES, LLC		Brian Robert Hogan
4	11/04/2022	AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE	HOME INSTEAD, INC.		Brian Robert Hogan
5	11/04/2022	AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE	SCHOFIELD RESIDENCE		Brian Robert Hogan
6	11/04/2022	AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE	SCHOFIELD RESIDENCE, INC.		Brian Robert Hogan
7	11/08/2022	ANSWER			Jason Tyler Britt	pdf
8	11/08/2022	NOTICE OF DEPOSITION			Jason Tyler Britt
9	11/08/2022	DEMAND FOR:	Demand for Health Care Provider Information		Jason Tyler Britt
10	11/08/2022	DEMAND FOR:	Demand for Speaking Authorizations		Jason Tyler Britt
11	11/08/2022	DEMAND FOR:	Omnibus Discovery Demands		Jason Tyler Britt
12	11/08/2022	DEMAND FOR BILL OF PARTICULARS	Schofield Residence		Jason Tyler Britt
13	11/08/2022	DEMAND FOR BILL OF PARTICULARS	Schofield Residence, Inc.		Jason Tyler Britt
14	11/08/2022	DEMAND FOR:	Demand for Medicare-Medicaid Information		Jason Tyler Britt
15	11/08/2022	ANSWER WITH CROSS-CLAIM(S)			Kelly Jean Philips	pdf
16	01/25/2023	NOTICE OF MOTION		001	Jason Tyler Britt	pdf
17	01/25/2023	AFFIDAVIT OR AFFIRMATION IN SUPPORT OF MOTION		001	Jason Tyler Britt
18	01/25/2023	EXHIBIT(S)	Summons and Complaint	001	Jason Tyler Britt
19	01/25/2023	EXHIBIT(S)	Answer	001	Jason Tyler Britt
20	01/25/2023	EXHIBIT(S)	Discovery Demands directed to Plaintiff	001	Jason Tyler Britt
21	01/25/2023	EXHIBIT(S)	Good Faith Letter to Plaintiff regarding responses to demands	001	Jason Tyler Britt
22	01/25/2023	EXHIBIT(S)	Authorization Requests	001	Jason Tyler Britt
23	01/25/2023	RJI -RE: NOTICE OF MOTION		001	Jason Tyler Britt	pdf
24	05/01/2023	ANSWER	Answer to Complaint of Home Instead, Inc.		Tracey Beth Scarpello	pdf
25	06/29/2023	NOTICE OF MOTION		002	Jason Tyler Britt	pdf
26	06/29/2023	AFFIDAVIT OR AFFIRMATION IN SUPPORT OF MOTION		002	Jason Tyler Britt
27	06/29/2023	EXHIBIT(S)	Summons and Complaint	002	Jason Tyler Britt
28	06/29/2023	EXHIBIT(S)	Answer	002	Jason Tyler Britt
29	06/29/2023	EXHIBIT(S)	HJBW Enterprises, LLC d/b/a Home Instead Care Answer	002	Jason Tyler Britt
30	06/29/2023	EXHIBIT(S)	Requests to Co-Defendant for certified copy of records	002	Jason Tyler Britt
31	07/27/2023	ORDER - CASE SCHEDULING	Medical Malpractice Preliminary Conference Order		Mary Pazik
32	10/19/2023	AFFIDAVIT OR AFFIRMATION IN SUPPORT OF MOTION		002	Jason Tyler Britt
33	10/19/2023	EXHIBIT(S)	Email between court and parties	002	Jason Tyler Britt
34	10/19/2023	EXHIBIT(S)	Emails Regarding Motion Status	002	Jason Tyler Britt
35	10/19/2023	EXHIBIT(S)	Co-D-Response to Demand for Medical Records	002	Jason Tyler Britt
36	10/20/2023	AFFIDAVIT OR AFFIRMATION IN OPPOSITION TO MOTION		001	Kelly Jean Philips
37	11/03/2023	ORDER - MOTION - LONG FORM		002	Mary Pazik
38	10/02/2024	CONSENT TO CHANGE ATTORNEY (POST RJI)			Kelly Jean Philips
39	11/06/2024	STIPULATION - OTHER - ( REQUEST TO SO ORDER )	Substitute Plaintiff		Brian Robert Hogan
40	11/12/2024	STIPULATION - SO ORDERED			Lisa Rivera
41	11/06/2024	ORDER - COMPLIANCE CONFERENCE			Lisa Rivera
42	11/15/2024	NOTICE TO COUNTY CLERK - AMENDMENT OF CAPTION			Brian Robert Hogan
43	03/11/2025	ORDER - CASE SCHEDULING	Medical Malpractice Discovery		Roxanne M. Jones
44	08/26/2025	CONSENT TO CHANGE ATTORNEY (POST RJI)			Stephen Matthew Sorrels
45	10/09/2025	NOTICE OF MOTION		003	Brian Robert Hogan	pdf
46	10/09/2025	AFFIDAVIT OR AFFIRMATION IN SUPPORT OF MOTION		003	Brian Robert Hogan
47	10/09/2025	EXHIBIT(S)	Summons & Complaint	003	Brian Robert Hogan
48	10/09/2025	EXHIBIT(S)	Plaintiff's Discovery Demands to Defendant, Home Instead	003	Brian Robert Hogan
49	10/09/2025	EXHIBIT(S)	6/4/25 e-mail	003	Brian Robert Hogan
50	10/09/2025	EXHIBIT(S)	6.29.25 e-mail	003	Brian Robert Hogan
51	10/09/2025	EXHIBIT(S)	7/3/25 e-mail	003	Brian Robert Hogan
52	10/09/2025	EXHIBIT(S)	7/8/25 e-mail	003	Brian Robert Hogan
53	10/09/2025	EXHIBIT(S)	7/18/25 e-mail	003	Brian Robert Hogan
54	10/09/2025	EXHIBIT(S)	Consent to Change Attorney	003	Brian Robert Hogan
55	10/09/2025	EXHIBIT(S)	9/3/25 & 9/18/25 e-mails	003	Brian Robert Hogan
56	10/14/2025	ORDER - CASE SCHEDULING			Rita Ventura
57	01/26/2026	NOTICE OF MOTION		004	Brian Robert Hogan	pdf
58	01/26/2026	AFFIDAVIT OR AFFIRMATION IN SUPPORT OF MOTION		004	Brian Robert Hogan
59	01/26/2026	EXHIBIT(S)	Summons & Complaint	004	Brian Robert Hogan
60	01/26/2026	EXHIBIT(S)	Plaintiff's Discovery Demands to Defendant, Home Instead	004	Brian Robert Hogan
61	01/26/2026	EXHIBIT(S)	Plaintiff's Prior Motion 10/9/25	004	Brian Robert Hogan
62	01/26/2026	EXHIBIT(S)	Discovery Scheduling Order 10/14/25	004	Brian Robert Hogan
63	01/26/2026	EXHIBIT(S)	E-mail 10/21/25	004	Brian Robert Hogan
64	01/26/2026	EXHIBIT(S)	E-mail 11/17/25	004	Brian Robert Hogan
65	01/26/2026	EXHIBIT(S)	E-mail 12/8/25	004	Brian Robert Hogan
66	04/14/2026	STIPULATION - DISCOVERY ( REQUEST TO SO ORDER )		004	Brian Robert Hogan

2

Broome Supreme Court

2020

EFCA2020000939

Disposed

Comm-Contract

HOME INSTEAD SENIOR CARE

COUGHLIN & GERHART, LLP

DUGAN, LINDA K. et al

09/11/2020

Faughnan, Hon. Eugene D.

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Case Info

Court

Broome Supreme Court

Index Number

EFCA2020000939

Status

Disposed

Year Filed

2020

Case Name

HOME INSTEAD SENIOR CARE vs. DUGAN, LINDA K. et al

Case Type

Comm-Contract

Track

Standard

RJI Filed

08/05/2020

NOI Due

08/05/2021

NOI Filed

Calendar Number

—

Jury Status

Justice

Faughnan, Hon. Eugene D.

Next Appearance

09/11/2020

Parties

Plaintiff / Petitioner

HOME INSTEAD SENIOR CARE

Attorney / FirmCOUGHLIN & GERHART, LLP

Defendant / Respondent

DUGAN, LINDA K. et al

Attorneys / Firms

Motions (1)

#	Date Filed	Filed By	Relief Sought	Submit Date	Answer	Status	Decision	Order Signed
1	08/05/2020		Judgment - Default	09/11/2020	No	Decided: 09/11/2020 Signed Before Justice: Faughnan, Hon. Eugene D.		09/11/2020

Decisions

No decisions available for this case.

Complaints (42)

Doc #	Date Filed	Document	Description	Motion #	Filing User	File
1	05/27/2020	SUMMONS			Alan John Pope	pdf
2	05/27/2020	COMPLAINT			Alan John Pope	pdf
3	05/27/2020	EXHIBIT(S)	Service Agreement		Alan John Pope
4	05/27/2020	EXHIBIT(S)	Invoices		Alan John Pope
5	05/27/2020	EXHIBIT(S)	March 10, 2020 Correspondence		Alan John Pope
6	06/25/2020	AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE	Linda Dugan Affidavit of Service		Alan John Pope
7	06/25/2020	AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE	Linda Dugan Affidavit of Additional Service		Alan John Pope
8	06/25/2020	AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE	Elizabeth Johnson Affidavit of Service		Alan John Pope
9	06/25/2020	AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE	Elizabeth Johnson Affidavit of Additional Service		Alan John Pope
10	08/05/2020	NOTICE OF MOTION		1	Alan John Pope	pdf
11	08/05/2020	AFFIDAVIT OR AFFIRMATION IN SUPPORT		1	Alan John Pope
12	08/05/2020	EXHIBIT(S)	Summons and Complaint	1	Alan John Pope
13	08/05/2020	EXHIBIT(S)	Linda Dugan Affidavit of Service	1	Alan John Pope
14	08/05/2020	EXHIBIT(S)	Elizabeth Johnson Affidavit of Service	1	Alan John Pope
15	08/05/2020	EXHIBIT(S)	Affidavits of Additional Service	1	Alan John Pope
16	08/05/2020	RJI -RE: NOTICE OF MOTION		1	Alan John Pope	pdf
17	08/07/2020	OTHER COURT FILED DOCUMENT	JUDICIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE WITH MOTION FILED		Broome Wsuser
18	08/19/2020	AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE	Affidavit of Service for Elizabeth Johnson	1	Alan John Pope
19	08/19/2020	AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE	Affidavit of Service for Linda Dugan	1	Alan John Pope
20	09/04/2020	LETTER/CORRESPONDENCE FROM COURT	motion will be on submission	1	John D Denmon
21	09/11/2020	ORDER - OTHER		1	Florence Stromblodgett
22	09/21/2020	ORDER ( PROPOSED )		1	Alan John Pope
23	09/21/2020	BILL OF COSTS		1	Alan John Pope
24	09/21/2020	AFFIRMATION OF ATTORNEY FEES		1	Alan John Pope
25	09/21/2020	EXHIBIT(S)	Service Agreement	1	Alan John Pope
26	09/21/2020	EXHIBIT(S)	Invoices for Legal Fees	1	Alan John Pope
27	09/23/2020	AFFIRMATION OF ATTORNEY FEES	Amended Affidavit of Attorney Fees	1	Alan John Pope
28	09/23/2020	ORDER (PROPOSED) (AMENDED)			Alan John Pope
29	12/08/2020	DECISION/ORDER + JUDGMENT			John D Denmon	pdf
30	12/08/2020	LETTER/CORRESPONDENCE FROM COURT			John D Denmon
31	12/09/2020	NOTICE OF ENTRY		1	Alan John Pope
32	12/09/2020	AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE	Linda Dugan Affidavit of Service	1	Alan John Pope
33	12/09/2020	AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE	Elizabeth Johnson Affidavit of Service	1	Alan John Pope
34	12/09/2020	JUDGMENT			Broome Wsuser	pdf
35	12/22/2020	ORDER (PROPOSED) (AMENDED)			Alan John Pope
36	12/22/2020	ORDER - AMENDED		1	John D Denmon
37	12/23/2020	NOTICE OF ENTRY		1	Alan John Pope
38	12/23/2020	AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE	Linda Dugan Affidavit of Service	1	Alan John Pope
39	12/23/2020	AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE	Elizabeth Johnson Affidavit of Service	1	Alan John Pope
40	12/22/2020	JUDGMENT (AMENDED)			Broome Wsuser	pdf
41	02/12/2021	OTHER COURT FILED DOCUMENT	NOTICE OF FILING CHEMUNG COUNTY		Broome Wsuser
42	01/22/2024	SATISFACTION OF JUDGMENT			Alan John Pope	pdf

3

Broome Supreme Court

2019

EFCA2019000571

Disposed

Comm-Contract

Home Instead Senior Care

POPE, SCHRADER & POPE, LLP

Alger, Jan

06/28/2019

Lebous, Hon. Ferris D.

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Case Info

Court

Broome Supreme Court

Index Number

EFCA2019000571

Status

Disposed

Year Filed

2019

Case Name

Home Instead Senior Care vs. Alger, Jan

Case Type

Comm-Contract

Track

Standard

RJI Filed

05/01/2019

NOI Due

04/30/2020

NOI Filed

Calendar Number

—

Jury Status

Justice

Lebous, Hon. Ferris D.

Next Appearance

06/28/2019

Parties

Plaintiff / Petitioner

Home Instead Senior Care

Attorney / FirmPOPE, SCHRADER & POPE, LLP

Defendant / Respondent

Alger, Jan

Attorneys / Firms

Motions (1)

#	Date Filed	Filed By	Relief Sought	Submit Date	Answer	Status	Decision	Order Signed
1	05/01/2019		Judgment - Default	06/28/2019	No	Decided: 06/28/2019 Granted Before Justice: Lebous, Hon. Ferris D.		06/28/2019

Decisions

No decisions available for this case.

Complaints (16)

Doc #	Date Filed	Document	Description	Motion #	Filing User	File
1	02/28/2019	SUMMONS + COMPLAINT			Alan John Pope	pdf
2	04/03/2019	AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE			Alan John Pope
3	04/25/2019	AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE			Alan John Pope
4	05/01/2019	NOTICE OF MOTION		1	Alan John Pope	pdf
5	05/01/2019	AFFIDAVIT OR AFFIRMATION IN SUPPORT OF MOTION		1	Alan John Pope
6	05/01/2019	RJI -RE: NOTICE OF MOTION		1	Alan John Pope	pdf
7	05/02/2019	OTHER COURT FILED DOCUMENT	JUDICIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE WITH MOTION FILED		Broome Wsuser
8	05/16/2019	AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE			Alan John Pope
9	05/29/2019	AFFIDAVIT			Alan John Pope
10	06/25/2019	AFFIRMATION/AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE			Alan John Pope
11	06/27/2019	JUDGMENT -TO COUNTY CLERK (PROPOSED)			Alan John Pope	pdf
12	06/27/2019	BILL OF COSTS			Alan John Pope
13	06/27/2019	AFFIRMATION OF ATTORNEY FEES			Alan John Pope
14	06/28/2019	ORDER - OTHER		1	Suzanne B Tripp
15	07/01/2019	JUDGMENT			Broome Wsuser	pdf
16	03/10/2020	SATISFACTION OF JUDGMENT		1	Alan John Pope	pdf