Marziale v. Correct Care Solutions LLC

Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS PINE BLUFF DIVISION CHRISTINA MARZIALE, Individually and as mother of Baby Boy Marziale; and DANA MCLAIN, Administrator of the Estate of Elaine Marziale PLAINTIFFS

v. No. 5:18-cv-86-DPM

CORRECT CARE SOLUTIONS LLC; MAKITA LAGRANT; STEPHEN COOK; and WELLPATH LLC DEFENDANTS

ORDER The Court adopts Magistrate Judge Deere’s unopposed recommendation, Doc. 338. FED. R. Civ. P. 72(b) (1983 addition to advisory committee notes). Marziale and McLain are entitled to reasonable attorney’s fees and expenses stemming from their second motion for sanctions. Doc. 263 & 332. They seek $46,475; Judge Deere recommends $15,565.50. The fee as reduced represents a fair and reasonable amount for the work. Hensley v. Eckerhart, 461 U.S. 424, 435 (1983); Chrisco v. Sun Industries, Inc., 304 Ark. 227, 229, 800 S.W.2d 717, 718-19 (1990). Plaintiffs’ petition for attorney’s fees, Doc. 334, granted as modified.

So Ordered.

D.P. Marshall Jr. United States District Judge AT May Zon!

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