WILHOITE v. MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

No. 2:10-CV-03026-NKL.

RAMONA DENISE WILHOITE, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, by and through its director, Ronald J. Levy, Defendant. RENÉ DAMPIER, et al., Intervenors.

United States District Court, W.D. Missouri, Central Division.

July 11, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, Movant, represented by Warren E. Harris , Taylor, Stafford, Clithero, FitzGerald & Harris, LLP.

USAA Casualty Insurance Company, Movant, represented by Kathleen S. Hamilton , HeplerBroom LLC.

Ramona Denise Wilhoite, Plaintiff, represented by Craig R. Heidemann , Douglas, Haun & Heidemann & Nathan A. Duncan , Douglas, Haun & Heidemann.

Rene Dampier, Intervenor Plaintiff, represented by Craig R. Heidemann , Douglas, Haun & Heidemann & Nathan A. Duncan , Douglas, Haun & Heidemann.

Justin Epperson, Intervenor Plaintiff, represented by Craig R. Heidemann , Douglas, Haun & Heidemann & Nathan A. Duncan , Douglas, Haun & Heidemann.

Donna Collinge, Intervenor Plaintiff, represented by Craig R. Heidemann , Douglas, Haun & Heidemann & Nathan A. Duncan , Douglas, Haun & Heidemann.

Dickerson Shadow, Intervenor Plaintiff, represented by Craig R. Heidemann , Douglas, Haun & Heidemann & Nathan A. Duncan , Douglas, Haun & Heidemann.

Kelly Forest, Intervenor Plaintiff, represented by Craig R. Heidemann , Douglas, Haun & Heidemann & Nathan A. Duncan , Douglas, Haun & Heidemann.

Kenley Esry, Intervenor Plaintiff, represented by Craig R. Heidemann , Douglas, Haun & Heidemann & Nathan A. Duncan , Douglas, Haun & Heidemann.

Kathleen Mitchell, Intervenor Plaintiff, represented by Craig R. Heidemann , Douglas, Haun & Heidemann & Nathan A. Duncan , Douglas, Haun & Heidemann.

Sandy Stidham, Intervenor Plaintiff, represented by Craig R. Heidemann , Douglas, Haun & Heidemann & Nathan A. Duncan , Douglas, Haun & Heidemann.

Kathryne Harris, Intervenor Plaintiff, represented by Craig R. Heidemann , Douglas, Haun & Heidemann & Nathan A. Duncan , Douglas, Haun & Heidemann.

K. E., Intervenor Plaintiff, represented by Craig R. Heidemann , Douglas, Haun & Heidemann & Nathan A. Duncan , Douglas, Haun & Heidemann.

Missouri Department of Social Services, Defendant, represented by Jennifer Redel-Reed , MO Attorney General, Joanna L.W. Trachtenberg , Missouri Attorney General's Office, Laura E. Elsbury , Missouri Attorney General's Office & Rochelle L. Reeves , Missouri Attorney General's Office.

Ronald J Levy, Defendant, represented by Jennifer Redel-Reed , MO Attorney General, Joanna L.W. Trachtenberg , Missouri Attorney General's Office, Rochelle L. Reeves , Missouri Attorney General's Office & Laura E. Elsbury , Missouri Attorney General's Office.

Julie Creach, Defendant, represented by Jennifer Redel-Reed , MO Attorney General, Joanna L.W. Trachtenberg , Missouri Attorney General's Office, Rochelle L. Reeves , Missouri Attorney General's Office & Laura E. Elsbury , Missouri Attorney General's Office.

Director Ian McCaslin, Defendant, represented by Jennifer Redel-Reed , MO Attorney General, Joanna L.W. Trachtenberg , Missouri Attorney General's Office, Rochelle L. Reeves , Missouri Attorney General's Office & Laura E. Elsbury , Missouri Attorney General's Office.

Deborah E. Scott, Defendant, represented by Jennifer Redel-Reed , MO Attorney General, Joanna L.W. Trachtenberg , Missouri Attorney General's Office, Rochelle L. Reeves , Missouri Attorney General's Office & Laura E. Elsbury , Missouri Attorney General's Office.

Chris Reeter, Defendant, represented by Jennifer Redel-Reed , MO Attorney General, Joanna L.W. Trachtenberg , Missouri Attorney General's Office, Rochelle L. Reeves , Missouri Attorney General's Office & Laura E. Elsbury , Missouri Attorney General's Office.

Steven Renne, Defendant, represented by Jennifer Redel-Reed , MO Attorney General, Joanna L.W. Trachtenberg , Missouri Attorney General's Office, Rochelle L. Reeves , Missouri Attorney General's Office & Laura E. Elsbury , Missouri Attorney General's Office.

K. Gary Sherman, Defendant, represented by Jennifer Redel-Reed , MO Attorney General, Joanna L.W. Trachtenberg , Missouri Attorney General's Office, Rochelle L. Reeves , Missouri Attorney General's Office & Laura E. Elsbury , Missouri Attorney General's Office.

Christine Rackers, Defendant, represented by Jennifer Redel-Reed , MO Attorney General, Joanna L.W. Trachtenberg , Missouri Attorney General's Office, Rochelle L. Reeves , Missouri Attorney General's Office & Laura E. Elsbury , Missouri Attorney General's Office.

Q. Michael Ditmore, Defendant, represented by Jennifer Redel-Reed , MO Attorney General, Joanna L.W. Trachtenberg , Missouri Attorney General's Office, Rochelle L. Reeves , Missouri Attorney General's Office & Laura E. Elsbury , Missouri Attorney General's Office.

Michael Rehagen, Defendant, represented by Jennifer Redel-Reed , MO Attorney General, Joanna L.W. Trachtenberg , Missouri Attorney General's Office, Rochelle L. Reeves , Missouri Attorney General's Office & Laura E. Elsbury , Missouri Attorney General's Office.

Judy Muck, Defendant, represented by Jennifer Redel-Reed , MO Attorney General, Joanna L.W. Trachtenberg , Missouri Attorney General's Office, Rochelle L. Reeves , Missouri Attorney General's Office & Laura E. Elsbury , Missouri Attorney General's Office.

David Hart, Defendant, represented by Jennifer Redel-Reed , MO Attorney General, Joanna L.W. Trachtenberg , Missouri Attorney General's Office, Laura E. Elsbury , Missouri Attorney General's Office & Rochelle L. Reeves , Missouri Attorney General's Office.

Marcus Cicka, Defendant, represented by Jennifer Redel-Reed , MO Attorney General, Joanna L.W. Trachtenberg , Missouri Attorney General's Office, Rochelle L. Reeves , Missouri Attorney General's Office & Laura E. Elsbury , Missouri Attorney General's Office.

Marcus Cicka, Intervenor Defendant, represented by Joanna L.W. Trachtenberg , Missouri Attorney General's Office, Rochelle L. Reeves , Missouri Attorney General's Office & Laura E. Elsbury , Missouri Attorney General's Office.

Julie Creach, Intervenor Defendant, represented by Joanna L.W. Trachtenberg , Missouri Attorney General's Office, Rochelle L. Reeves , Missouri Attorney General's Office & Laura E. Elsbury , Missouri Attorney General's Office.

MD Michael Ditmore, Intervenor Defendant, represented by Joanna L.W. Trachtenberg , Missouri Attorney General's Office, Rochelle L. Reeves , Missouri Attorney General's Office & Laura E. Elsbury , Missouri Attorney General's Office.

David Hart, Intervenor Defendant, represented by Joanna L.W. Trachtenberg , Missouri Attorney General's Office, Laura E. Elsbury , Missouri Attorney General's Office & Rochelle L. Reeves , Missouri Attorney General's Office.

Ronald J Levy, Intervenor Defendant, represented by Joanna L.W. Trachtenberg , Missouri Attorney General's Office, Rochelle L. Reeves , Missouri Attorney General's Office & Laura E. Elsbury , Missouri Attorney General's Office.

Director Ian McCaslin, Intervenor Defendant, represented by Joanna L.W. Trachtenberg , Missouri Attorney General's Office, Rochelle L. Reeves , Missouri Attorney General's Office & Laura E. Elsbury , Missouri Attorney General's Office.

Missouri Department of Social Services, Intervenor Defendant, represented by Joanna L.W. Trachtenberg , Missouri Attorney General's Office, Rochelle L. Reeves , Missouri Attorney General's Office & Laura E. Elsbury , Missouri Attorney General's Office.

Judy Muck, Intervenor Defendant, represented by Joanna L.W. Trachtenberg , Missouri Attorney General's Office, Rochelle L. Reeves , Missouri Attorney General's Office & Laura E. Elsbury , Missouri Attorney General's Office.

Christine Rackers, Intervenor Defendant, represented by Joanna L.W. Trachtenberg , Missouri Attorney General's Office, Rochelle L. Reeves , Missouri Attorney General's Office & Laura E. Elsbury , Missouri Attorney General's Office.

chris reeter, Intervenor Defendant, represented by Joanna L.W. Trachtenberg , Missouri Attorney General's Office, Rochelle L. Reeves , Missouri Attorney General's Office & Laura E. Elsbury , Missouri Attorney General's Office.

Michael Rehagen, Intervenor Defendant, represented by Joanna L.W. Trachtenberg , Missouri Attorney General's Office, Rochelle L. Reeves , Missouri Attorney General's Office & Laura E. Elsbury , Missouri Attorney General's Office.

Steven Renne, Intervenor Defendant, represented by Joanna L.W. Trachtenberg , Missouri Attorney General's Office, Rochelle L. Reeves , Missouri Attorney General's Office & Laura E. Elsbury , Missouri Attorney General's Office.

Deborah E. Scott, Intervenor Defendant, represented by Joanna L.W. Trachtenberg , Missouri Attorney General's Office, Rochelle L. Reeves , Missouri Attorney General's Office & Laura E. Elsbury , Missouri Attorney General's Office.

K. Gary Sherman, Intervenor Defendant, represented by Joanna L.W. Trachtenberg , Missouri Attorney General's Office, Rochelle L. Reeves , Missouri Attorney General's Office & Laura E. Elsbury , Missouri Attorney General's Office.

Missouri Department of Social Services, Counter Claimant, represented by Laura E. Elsbury , Missouri Attorney General's Office.

Ramona Denise Wilhoite, Counter Defendant, represented by Craig R. Heidemann , Douglas, Haun & Heidemann & Nathan A. Duncan , Douglas, Haun & Heidemann.


ORDER APPROVING SETTLEMENT

NANETTE K. LAUGHREY, District Judge.

Before the Court are the parties' Joint Motion for Approval of Class Action Settlement and Payment of Attorney's Fees, Reasonable Litigation Costs and Expenses, and Payment of Claims Administration Costs, [Doc. # 211], and the Report and Recommendation for Approval of Settlement of Magistrate Judge William A. Knox, [Doc. # 212]. Having fully and carefully reviewed the proposed Settlement Agreement...

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